San Jose, Camarines Sur

San Jose
Municipality of San Jose
Municipal Hall and Sports Complex
Municipal Hall and Sports Complex
Flag of San Jose
Official seal of San Jose
Motto(s): 
Sa matanos na Gobyerno, An tawo maasenso. (In a righteous government, the people will prosper.)
Map of Camarines Sur with San Jose highlighted
Map of Camarines Sur with San Jose highlighted
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San Jose is located in Philippines
San Jose
San Jose
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°41′53″N 123°31′07″E / 13.6981°N 123.5186°E / 13.6981; 123.5186
CountryPhilippines
RegionBicol Region
ProvinceCamarines Sur
District 4th district
FoundedMay 19, 1813
Barangays29 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorJerold B. Peña
 • Vice MayorVirgilio E. Panuelos
 • RepresentativeArnulf Bryan B. Fuentebella
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate30,280 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total43.07 km2 (16.63 sq mi)
Elevation
36 m (118 ft)
Highest elevation
193 m (633 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total43,973
 • Density1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi)
 • Households
10,144
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
33.77
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 126 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 218.6 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 122.4 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 51.6 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityCamarines Sur 4 Electric Cooperative (CASURECO 4)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4423
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)54
Native languagesCentral Bikol
Tagalog
Websitesanjose.camarinessur.gov.ph

San Jose, officially the Municipality of San Jose (Central Bikol: Banwaan kan San Jose; Tagalog: Bayan ng San Jose), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 43,973 people.[3]

Formerly known as Patrocinio, it is located at the southern part of the province approximately 52 kilometres (32 mi) south of Metro Manila. It is a distance of about 55 kilometres (34 mi) from Naga City and 45 kilometres (28 mi) away from the town of Pili, the capital town of the province.[5]

  1. ^ Municipality of San Jose | (DILG)
  2. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  5. ^ MCLUP, LGU San Jose. "Municipal Comprehensive Landuse Plan & Zoning Ordinance (2000-2010)". 1 (1). {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)