San Agustin, Isabela

San Agustin
Municipality

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Map of Isabela showing the location of San Agustin
San Agustin

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 16°31′N 121°45′E / 16.517°N 121.750°E / 16.517; 121.750Coordinates: 16°31′N 121°45′E / 16.517°N 121.750°E / 16.517; 121.750
Country Philippines
Region Cagayan Valley (Region II)
Province Isabela
District 4th District of Isabela
Barangays 24
Government[1]
  Mayor Cesar Mondala
Area[2]
  Total 278.40 km2 (107.49 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
  Total 21,797
  Density 78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 3314
Dialing code 78
Income class 3rd class; rural

San Agustin is a third class municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 21,797 people.[3]

History

Founded by Vicente Taguiam.

In 1959, the barrio of Uldogan was renamed Laoag.[4]

Barangays

San Agustin is politically subdivided into 24 barangays.[2]

  • Bautista
  • Calaocan
  • Dabubu Grande
  • Dabubu Pequeño
  • Dappig
  • Dapiz
  • Laoag
  • Mapalad
  • Masaya Centro (Pob.)
  • Masaya Norte
  • Masaya Sur
  • Nemmatan
  • Palacian
  • Panang
  • Quimalabasa Norte
  • Quimalabasa Sur
  • Rang-ay
  • Salay
  • San Antonio
  • Santo Niño
  • Santos
  • Sinaoangan Norte
  • Sinaoangan Sur
  • Virgoneza

Demographics

Population census of San Agustin
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 16,577    
1995 17,861+1.41%
2000 19,927+2.37%
2007 20,681+0.51%
2010 21,797+1.93%
2015 22,880+0.93%
Source: National Statistics Office[3]

Climate

Climate data for San Agustin, Isabela
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 29
(84)
30
(86)
32
(90)
35
(95)
35
(95)
35
(95)
34
(93)
33
(91)
32
(90)
31
(88)
30
(86)
28
(82)
32
(89.6)
Average low °C (°F) 19
(66)
20
(68)
21
(70)
23
(73)
23
(73)
24
(75)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
22
(72)
21
(70)
20
(68)
21.8
(71.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 31.2
(1.228)
23
(0.91)
27.7
(1.091)
28.1
(1.106)
113.5
(4.469)
141.4
(5.567)
176.4
(6.945)
236.6
(9.315)
224.9
(8.854)
247.7
(9.752)
222.9
(8.776)
178
(7.01)
1,651.4
(65.023)
Average rainy days 10 6 5 5 13 12 15 15 15 17 16 15 144
Source: World Weather Online[5]

References

  1. "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 11 September 2013. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Province: ISABELA". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
  3. 1 2 3 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
  4. "R.A. No. 2096, An Act Changing the Name of the Barrio of Uldogan in the Municipality of San Agustin, Province of Isabela, to Laoag". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-13.
  5. "San Agustin, Isabela: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". World Weather Online. Retrieved 3 November 2015.


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