San Mateo, Isabela

San Mateo
Municipality

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Map of Isabela showing the location of San Mateo
San Mateo

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 16°53′N 121°35′E / 16.883°N 121.583°ECoordinates: 16°53′N 121°35′E / 16.883°N 121.583°E
Country Philippines
Region Cagayan Valley (Region II)
Province Isabela
District 3rd District of Isabela
Barangays 33
Government[1]
  Mayor Crispina R. Agcaoili
Area[2]
  Total 120.60 km2 (46.56 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
  Total 60,792
  Density 500/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 3318
Dialing code 78
Income class 1st class; rural
Website www.sanmateo-isabela.gov.ph

San Mateo (pronounced locally as /sænˈmäCHō/ not /sæn mə-tay-oh/ Spanish: St. Matthew) is a first class municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it had a population of 60,792 people.[3]

Aside from being the "munggo" capital, San Mateo is gearing to become the Philippines' first agro-ecological city.[4]

Barangays

San Mateo is politically subdivided into 33 barangays.[2]

  • Bacarreña
  • Bagong Sikat
  • Bella Luz
  • Dagupan
  • Daramuangan Norte
  • Daramuangan Sur
  • Estrella
  • Gaddanan
  • Malasin
  • Mapuroc
  • Marasat Grande
  • Marasat Pequeño
  • Old Centro I
  • Old Centro Proper
  • Barangay I (Pob.)
  • Barangay II (Pob.)
  • Barangay III (Pob.)
  • Barangay IV (Pob.)
  • Salinungan East
  • Salinungan West
  • San Andres
  • San Antonio
  • San Ignacio
  • San Manuel
  • San Marcos
  • San Roque
  • Sinamar Norte
  • Sinamar Sur
  • Victoria
  • Villafuerte
  • Villa Cruz
  • Villa Magat
  • Villa Gamiao (Buyon)

Demographics

Population census of San Mateo
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 48,461    
1995 48,861+0.15%
2000 55,068+2.60%
2007 57,885+0.69%
2010 60,792+1.80%
Source: National Statistics Office[3]

References

  1. "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 11 September 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Province: ISABELA". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010". 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
  4. "More than ‘munggo’: Isabela’s San Mateo is an agro-ecological city in the making". Retrieved August 15, 2013.

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