San Luis, Agusan del Sur
Municipality in Agusan del Sur, Philippines
Municipality in Caraga, Philippines
San Luis
Municipality of San Luis Municipal Hall
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Map of Agusan del Sur with San Luis highlighted
Coordinates: 8°30′N 125°44′E / 8.5°N 125.74°E / 8.5; 125.74 Country Philippines Region Caraga Province Agusan del Sur District
1st district Barangays 25
(see Barangays ) • Type Sangguniang Bayan • Mayor Phoebe L. Corvera • Vice Mayor Ronald Y. Corvera • Representative Alfelito M. Bascug • Electorate 20,181 voters (2022 ) • Total
950.5 km2 (367.0 sq mi) Elevation
342 m (1,122 ft) Highest elevation
1,880 m (6,170 ft) Lowest elevation
9 m (30 ft) • Total
35,196 • Density 37/km2 (96/sq mi) • Households
7,836 • Income class 1st municipal income class • Poverty incidence % (2021)[ 4]
• Revenue ₱ 282.5 million (2020), 119 million (2012), 135 million (2013), 154.1 million (2014), 171.2 million (2015), 190.7 million (2016), 210.8 million (2017), 233 million (2018), 251.6 million (2019), 301.4 million (2021), 425.3 million (2022) • Assets ₱ 547.5 million (2020), 88.43 million (2012), 165.6 million (2013), 215.1 million (2014), 204.4 million (2015), 221.5 million (2016), 331.6 million (2017), 349.3 million (2018), 440 million (2019), 743.6 million (2021), 620.1 million (2022) • Expenditure ₱ 291.7 million (2020), 105.5 million (2012), 125.9 million (2013), 146.2 million (2014), 162.6 million (2015), 198.1 million (2016), 207.1 million (2017), 217.6 million (2018), 254.9 million (2019), 279.4 million (2021), 377.5 million (2022) • Liabilities ₱ 313.3 million (2020), 65.61 million (2012), 135.3 million (2013), 176.7 million (2014), 161.5 million (2015), 229.3 million (2016), 253.5 million (2017), 301.6 million (2018), 305.9 million (2019), 480.1 million (2021), 283 million (2022) • Electricity Agusan del Sur Electric Cooperative (ASELCO) Time zone UTC+8 (PST )ZIP code 8511
PSGC IDD : area code +63 (0)85 Native languages Agusan Butuanon Higaonon Tagalog
San Luis , officially the Municipality of San Luis (Cebuano : Lungsod sa San Luis ; Tagalog : Bayan ng San Luis ), is a municipality in the province of Agusan del Sur , Philippines . According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 35,196 people.[ 3]
San Luis was created into a municipality on June 15, 1968, when the barrio s of San Luis, Santa Inez, Nuevo Trabajo, Cualision and Baylo were separated from the municipality of Esperanza and constituted into the new town, through Republic Act 5262 .[ 5] Since the 1970s, the town's economy has been largely based on logging industries.[ 6]
Geography
San Luis is located at 8°30′N 125°44′E / 8.5°N 125.74°E / 8.5; 125.74 .
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority , the municipality has a land area of 950.5 square kilometres (367.0 sq mi) [ 7] constituting 9.51% of the 9,989.52-square-kilometre- (3,856.98 sq mi) total area of Agusan del Sur.
Climate
Climate data for San Luis, Agusan del Sur
Month
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
27 (81)
28 (82)
28 (82)
30 (86)
30 (86)
30 (86)
30 (86)
30 (86)
30 (86)
30 (86)
29 (84)
28 (82)
29 (84)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
23 (73)
23 (73)
23 (73)
23 (73)
24 (75)
24 (75)
24 (75)
24 (75)
24 (75)
24 (75)
23 (73)
23 (73)
24 (74)
Average precipitation mm (inches)
105 (4.1)
72 (2.8)
55 (2.2)
40 (1.6)
69 (2.7)
94 (3.7)
100 (3.9)
103 (4.1)
99 (3.9)
106 (4.2)
85 (3.3)
63 (2.5)
991 (39)
Average rainy days
17.6
16.0
14.9
14.0
20.9
24.3
25.3
25.5
24.5
24.7
19.7
16.7
244.1
Source: Meteoblue[ 8]
Barangays
San Luis is politically subdivided into 25 barangays .[ 9] Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios .
PSGC
Barangay
Population
±% p.a.
2020 [ 3]
2010 [ 10]
160309001 Anislagan
5.7%
1,998
1,947
▴
0.26%
160309008 Balit
2.5%
868
1,139
▾
−2.68%
160309002 Baylo
4.4%
1,555
1,328
▴
1.59%
160309009 Binicalan
9.5%
3,353
3,103
▴
0.78%
160309010 Cecilia
3.2%
1,135
1,136
▾
−0.01%
160309003 Coalicion
4.0%
1,398
1,643
▾
−1.60%
160309004 Culi
2.9%
1,008
1,035
▾
−0.26%
160309011 Dimasalang
3.9%
1,387
1,360
▴
0.20%
160309012 Don Alejandro
7.4%
2,600
2,648
▾
−0.18%
160309013 Don Pedro
0.7%
241
294
▾
−1.97%
160309014 Doña Flavia
7.4%
2,614
2,529
▴
0.33%
160309025 Doña Maxima
4.2%
1,467
1,522
▾
−0.37%
160309015 Mahagsay
2.9%
1,009
1,242
▾
−2.06%
160309016 Mahapag
2.1%
730
695
▴
0.49%
160309017 Mahayahay
2.3%
795
1,135
▾
−3.50%
160309018 Muritula
2.1%
743
769
▾
−0.34%
160309005 Nuevo Trabajo
5.3%
1,876
1,725
▴
0.84%
160309006 Poblacion
5.2%
1,815
1,653
▴
0.94%
160309019 Policarpo
1.4%
486
533
▾
−0.92%
160309020 San Isidro
2.3%
807
955
▾
−1.67%
160309021 San Pedro
3.5%
1,219
1,567
▾
−2.48%
160309007 Santa Ines
5.0%
1,748
1,453
▴
1.87%
160309022 Santa Rita
0.9%
301
456
▾
−4.07%
160309023 Santiago
1.4%
499
465
▴
0.71%
160309024 Wegguam
1.3%
457
401
▴
1.32%
Total
35,196
32,733
▴
0.73%
Demographics
Population census of San Luis Year ±% p.a. 1918 2,850 — 1970 7,531 +1.89% 1975 12,226 +10.21% 1980 12,793 +0.91% 1990 18,521 +3.77% 1995 21,910 +3.20% 2000 25,901 +3.65% 2007 30,424 +2.24% 2010 32,733 +2.70% 2015 32,109 −0.37% 2020 35,196 +1.82% Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [ 11] [ 10] [ 12] [ 13]
In the 2020 census, San Luis had a population of 35,196.[ 3] The population density was 37 inhabitants per square kilometre (96/sq mi).
Economy
Poverty incidence of San Luis
References
^ Municipality of San Luis | (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 c d Census of Population (2020). "Caraga" . 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 .
^ "Republic Act No. 5262; An Act Creating the Municipality of San Luis in the Province of Agusan" . The Corpus Juris . 15 June 1968. Archived from the original on 18 October 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2016 .
^ Dumas, Louie G. (4 March 2011). "Logging ban forces locals to look for other jobs" . BusinessWorld . BusinessWorld Publishing Corporation. Retrieved 18 October 2016 .
^
"Province: Agusan del Sur" . PSGC Interactive . Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved 12 November 2016 .
^
"San Luis: Average Temperatures and Rainfall" . Meteoblue. Retrieved 29 April 2020 .
^ "Municipal: San Luis, Agusan del Sur" . PSGC Interactive . Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved 8 January 2016 .
^ a b Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Caraga" (PDF) . Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay . National Statistics Office . Retrieved 29 June 2016 .
^ Census of Population (2015). "Caraga" . Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay . Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved 20 June 2016 .
^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Caraga" . Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007 . National Statistics Office .
^
"Province of Agusan del Sur" . Municipality Population Data . Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016 .
^ "Poverty incidence (PI):" . Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020 .
^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF) . Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF) . Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF) . Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF) . Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015" . Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" . Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022 .
^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" . Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024 .
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