Flag Size: | 120x80px | ||
Seal Size: | 100x80px | ||
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Pushpin Map: | Philippines | ||
Pushpin Label Position: | left | ||
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the | ||
Subdivision Type: | Country | ||
Subdivision Name: | Philippines | ||
Subdivision Type1: | Region | ||
Subdivision Type2: | Province | ||
Subdivision Type3: | District | ||
Established Title: | Founded | ||
Established Date: | August 20, 1959 | ||
Named For: | Saint Andrew the Apostle[1] | ||
Parts Type: | Barangays | ||
Parts Style: | para | ||
P1: | (see Barangays) | ||
Leader Name: | Ralph Edward B. Lim | ||
Leader Title1: | Vice Mayor | ||
Leader Name1: | Nelson D. Ausa | ||
Leader Name2: | Reynante U. Arrogancia | ||
Leader Title3: | Municipal Council | ||
Leader Title4: | Electorate | ||
Leader Name4: | voters (electorate_point_in_time}}|) | ||
Elevation Max M: | 405 | ||
Elevation Min M: | 0 | ||
Area Total Km2: | 172.93 | ||
Population Density Km2: | auto | ||
Population Blank1 Title: | Households | ||
Population Demonym: | San Andresin | ||
Timezone: | PST | ||
Utc Offset: | +8 | ||
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code | ||
Demographics Type1: | Economy | ||
Demographics1 Title2: | Poverty incidence | ||
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Demographics1 Title3: | Revenue | ||
Demographics1 Title4: | Revenue rank | ||
Demographics1 Title5: | Assets | ||
Demographics1 Title6: | Assets rank | ||
Demographics1 Title7: | IRA | ||
Demographics1 Title8: | IRA rank | ||
Demographics1 Title9: | Expenditure | ||
Demographics1 Title10: | Liabilities | ||
Demographics Type2: | Service provider | ||
Demographics2 Title1: | Electricity | ||
Demographics2 Title2: | Water | ||
Demographics2 Title3: | Telecommunications | ||
Demographics2 Title4: | Cable TV | ||
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Native languages | ||
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Crime index | ||
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Blank2 Name Sec2: | Feast date | ||
Blank3 Name Sec2: | Catholic diocese | ||
Blank4 Name Sec2: | Patron saint |
San Andres, officially the Municipality of San Andres (Tagalog: Bayan ng San Andres), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 37,454 people.
President Carlos P. Garcia issued Executive Order (EO) No. 353 on August 20, 1959, wherein six barrios of San Narciso were organized into the municipal district of San Andres.[2] His successor, Diosdado Macapagal, issued EO No. 357 on October 5, 1965, declaring and considering the said political unit a municipality "beginning July 1, 1963".[3]
In March 1973, San Andres was close to the epicenter of a magnitude 7.4earthquake. The town suffered unknown fatalities and damage to almost 1,000 homes, as well as total destruction of its city.
San Andres is from Lucena and from Manila. Administratively, the town of San Andres is subdivided into seven barangays. Poblacion forms the center, whereas the other six are in the outlying areas which are several kilometres away from the center of the municipality. The municipality also includes the island barangay of Alibijaban in Ragay Gulf.
San Andres is politically subdivided into 7 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.