San Juan | |
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| Municipality of San Juan | |
 St. John the Baptist Catholic Church | |
 Flag  Seal | |
| Nickname: Buri Capital of the Philippines | |
| Motto: Tattan San Juan! (Right Now San Juan) | |
 Map of Ilocos Sur with San Juan highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap  | |
.svg)  San Juan Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 17°44′35″N 120°27′30″E / 17.7431°N 120.4583°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Ilocos Region |
| Province | Ilocos Sur |
| District | 1st district |
| Named for | St. John the Baptist |
| Barangays | 32 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Ma. Elaine A. Sarmiento |
| • Vice Mayor | Benjamin V. Sarmiento |
| • Representative | Deogracias Victor B. Savellano |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 19,186 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 64.37 km2 (24.85 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 41 m (135 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 307 m (1,007 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 26,674 |
| • Density | 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| • Households | 6,735 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 10.54 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 244.3 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 1,277 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 243 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 123.4 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Ilocos Sur Electric Cooperative (ISECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 2731 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)77 |
| Native languages | Ilocano Tagalog |
San Juan, officially the Municipality of San Juan (Ilocano: Ili ti San Juan; Filipino: Bayan ng San Juan), formerly called as Lapog, is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 26,674 people.[3]
Because it produces most of the goods made of buri leaf in the province, it is sometimes called the Buri Capital of Ilocos Sur.
- ^ Municipality of San Juan | (DILG)
- ^ "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.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.