San Jose, Tarlac

San Jose
Municipality of San Jose
Municipal Hall
Municipal Hall
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Map of Tarlac with San Jose highlighted
Map of Tarlac with San Jose highlighted
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San Jose is located in Philippines
San Jose
San Jose
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 15°28′41″N 120°27′50″E / 15.4781°N 120.4639°E / 15.4781; 120.4639
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Luzon
ProvinceTarlac
District 2nd district
FoundedApril 21, 1990
Barangays13 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorRomeo G. Capitulo
 • Vice MayorRiza E. Joaquin
 • RepresentativeChristian Tell A. Yap
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate20,408 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total592.81 km2 (228.89 sq mi)
Elevation
131 m (430 ft)
Highest elevation
369 m (1,211 ft)
Lowest elevation
65 m (213 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total41,182
 • Density69/km2 (180/sq mi)
 • Households
9,665
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
21.46
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 170.8 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 481.4 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 138.6 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 113.2 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityTarlac 1 Electric Cooperative (TARELCO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2318
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)45
Native languagesKapampangan
Tagalog
Ilocano

San Jose, officially the Municipality of San Jose (Ilocano: Ili ti San Jose; Kapampangan: Balen ning San Jose, Tagalog: Bayan ng San Jose), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Tarlac, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 41,182 people.[3]

It was created into a municipality pursuant to Republic Act No. 6842, ratified on April 21, 1990; taken from the municipality of Tarlac.[5]

It is also the largest municipality of the province in terms of land area. Monasterio de Tarlac is located in this municipality.

  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 III (Central Luzon)". 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. ^ "Republic Act No. 6842 : An Act to create the Municipality of San Jose in the Province of Tarlac". Official Gazette, Republic of the Philippines. 5 January 1990. Retrieved 5 May 2020.