San Manuel (Pangasinan)

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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
Population : 52,939
August 1, 2015 census
Population density : 399.5 inhabitants per km²
Area : 132.5  km²
Coordinates : 16 ° 4 ′  N , 120 ° 40 ′  E 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
San Manuel (Philippines)
San Manuel
San Manuel

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 :

  • San Antonio-Arzadon
  • Cabacaraan
  • Cabaritan
  • Flores
  • Guiset Norte
  • Guiset Sur
  • Lapalo
  • Nagsaag
  • Narra
  • San Bonifacio
  • San Juan
  • San Roque
  • San Vicente
  • Santo Domingo