San Manuel (Pangasinan)
Municipality of San Manuel | ||
Location of San Manuel in the Pangasinan Province | ||
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Basic data | ||
Region : | Ilocos region | |
Province : | Pangasinan | |
Barangays : | 14th | |
District: | 6. District of Pangasinan | |
PSGC : | 015535000 | |
Income class : | 2nd income bracket | |
Households : | 8644 May 1, 2000 census
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Population : | 52,939 August 1, 2015 census
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Population density : | 399.5 inhabitants per km² | |
Area : | 132.5 km² | |
Coordinates : | 16 ° 4 ′ N , 120 ° 40 ′ E | |
Postal code : | 2438 | |
Area code : | +63 75 | |
Mayor : | Salvador M. Perez | |
Website: | San Manuel | |
Geographical location in the Philippines | ||
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San Manuel is a municipality in the Philippine province of Pangasinan and borders in the north with the province of Benguet . In 2015, the 132.5 km² area had 52,939 people, resulting in a population density of 400 inhabitants per km². Most of the people here make a living from agriculture and live in the flat southern part of the municipality. In the north the foothills of the Cordilleras begin , which are very mountainous and hardly forested. Part of the San Roque Dam also belongs to the municipality .
San Manuel was first part of Asingan from 1614 and at that time already had over 2000 inhabitants. In 1860 the place became a municipality.
San Manuel is divided into the following 14 barangays :
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