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San Lorenzo, Guimaras

Coordinates: 10°39′N 122°43′E / 10.65°N 122.72°E / 10.65; 122.72
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San Lorenzo
Municipality
Municipality of San Lorenzo
Map of Guimaras with San Lorenzo highlighted
Map of Guimaras with San Lorenzo highlighted
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San Lorenzo is located in Philippines
San Lorenzo
San Lorenzo
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°39′N 122°43′E / 10.65°N 122.72°E / 10.65; 122.72
Country Philippines
RegionWestern Visayas
ProvinceGuimaras
DistrictLone district
Barangays12 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorNinfa G. Gajo
 • Vice MayorConstantino T. Cordero Jr.
 • CongressmanMa. Lucille L. Nava
 • Electorate18,700 voters (2022)
Area
 [2]
 • Total93.04 km2 (35.92 sq mi)
Elevation
30 m (100 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total29,444
 • Density320/km2 (820/sq mi)
 • Households
7,130
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence28.89% (2015)[4]
 • Revenue (₱)₱ 141.4 million (2020)
 • Assets (₱)₱ 292.3 million (2020)
 • Liabilities (₱)₱ 88.43 million (2020)
 • Expenditure (₱)₱ 100.4 million (2020)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
5047
PSGC
067904000
IDD : area code +63 (0)33
Native languagesHiligaynon
Tagalog

San Lorenzo, officially the Municipality of San Lorenzo (Hiligaynon: Banwa sang San Lorenzo; Tagalog: Bayan ng San Lorenzo), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Guimaras, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 29,444 people.[3]

San Lorenzo was created by virtue of Republic Act No. 7897 on February 20, 1995.[5] It is known for its wind farms. And in addition, San Lorenzo is celebrating its Foundation Day every month of February.

Barangays

San Lorenzo is politically subdivided into 12 barangays. [2]

  • Aguilar
  • Cabano (Poblacion)
  • Cabungahan
  • Constancia
  • Gaban
  • Igcawayan
  • M. Chavez
  • San Enrique (Lebas)
  • Sapal
  • Sebario
  • Suclaran
  • Tamborong

Climate

Climate data for San Lorenzo, Guimaras
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30
(86) 		31
(88) 		32
(90) 		33
(91) 		32
(90) 		30
(86) 		29
(84) 		29
(84) 		28
(82) 		29
(84) 		30
(86) 		30
(86) 		30
(86)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 21
(70) 		21
(70) 		22
(72) 		23
(73) 		24
(75) 		24
(75) 		24
(75) 		24
(75) 		24
(75) 		24
(75) 		23
(73) 		22
(72) 		23
(73)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 19
(0.7) 		17
(0.7) 		26
(1.0) 		37
(1.5) 		119
(4.7) 		191
(7.5) 		258
(10.2) 		260
(10.2) 		248
(9.8) 		196
(7.7) 		97
(3.8) 		39
(1.5) 		1,507
(59.3)
Average rainy days 7.2 5.2 8.3 11.9 22.3 26.5 28.3 28.2 27.3 26.4 18.7 11.8 222.1
Source: Meteoblue [6]

Demographics

Population census of San Lorenzo
YearPop.±% p.a.
1995 18,537—    
2000 20,168+1.82%
2007 22,319+1.41%
2010 24,032+2.73%
2015 26,112+1.59%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][8][9][10]

In the 2020 census, the population of San Lorenzo, Guimaras, was 29,444 people,[3] with a density of 320 inhabitants per square kilometre or 830 inhabitants per square mile.

References

  1. ^  Municipality of San Lorenzo | (DILG)
  2. ^ a b "Province: Guimaras". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. ^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  5. ^ "Republic Act No. 7897 - An Act Creating the Municipality of San Lorenzo in the Province of Guimaras". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. 20 February 1995. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
  6. ^ "San Lorenzo: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  7. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  8. ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VI (Western Visayas)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  9. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
  10. ^ "Province of Guimaras". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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