San Fernando, Cebu

San Fernando
Municipality of San Fernando
San Fernando Municipal Hall
San Fernando Municipal Hall
Flag of San Fernando
Official seal of San Fernando
Anthem: San Fernando,Cebu hymn
Map of Cebu with San Fernando highlighted
Map of Cebu with San Fernando highlighted
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San Fernando is located in Philippines
San Fernando
San Fernando
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°10′N 123°42′E / 10.17°N 123.7°E / 10.17; 123.7
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Visayas
ProvinceCebu
District 1st district
Founded1858
Barangays21 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorMytha Ann B. Canoy (PPP)
 • Vice MayorRicci Regen G. Reluya (NP)
 • RepresentativeRhea Mae A. Gullas
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate50,018 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total69.39 km2 (26.79 sq mi)
Elevation
85 m (279 ft)
Highest elevation
401 m (1,316 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total72,224
 • Density1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
 • Households
16,555
Economy
 • Income class2nd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
28.20
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 244.9 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 725.5 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 257.5 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 101.9 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityVisayan Electric Company (VECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6018
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)32
Native languagesCebuano
Tagalog

San Fernando, officially the Municipality of San Fernando (Cebuano: Lungsod sa San Fernando; Tagalog: Bayan ng San Fernando), is a second-class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 72,224 people.[3]

San Fernando is bordered to the north by the City of Naga, to the west is the town of Pinamungajan, to the east is the Cebu Strait, and to the south is the city of Carcar. It is 29 kilometres (18 mi) from Cebu City.

San Fernando lies within Metro Cebu.[5]

  1. ^ Municipality of San Fernando | (DILG)
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  5. ^ Sun Star Cebu 2005.

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