Municipality in Camarines Sur, Philippines
Municipality in Bicol Region, Philippines
Sagñay , [saˈŋaj] , officially the Municipality of Sagñay (Central Bikol : Banwaan kan Sagñay ; Tagalog : Bayan ng Sagñay ), is a municipality in the province of Camarines Sur in the Philippines . According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 36,841 people.[ 3]
Based of this information, there is a population density of 238 people per sq kilometer (617 people per mile).
History
Sagñay was established in the late 17th century by the Spanish friars . Like the town of Lagonoy , Sagñay also formed part of the province of Albay but it was separated in the year 1846 by the order of Governor General Narciso Claveria.
The parish of St. Andrew was founded in the same year that Sagñay gained its independence as a town. The town's annual fiesta is held every November 30, honoring Saint Andrew the Apostle - Town's Patron Saint.
Geography
Sagñay has a land area of 154.76 sq kilometers (59.75 miles).
Atulayan Island is under the jurisdiction of this municipality. Sagñay is 34 kilometres (21 mi) from Pili , 484 kilometres (301 mi) from Manila , and 79 kilometres (49 mi) from Legazpi City .
Climate
Climate data for Sagñay, Camarines Sur
Month
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
31 (88)
30 (86)
32 (90)
35 (95)
35 (95)
35 (95)
34 (93)
33 (91)
34 (93)
32 (90)
30 (86)
30 (86)
33 (91)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
26 (79)
26 (79)
28 (82)
30 (86)
31 (88)
30 (86)
29 (84)
29 (84)
29 (84)
28 (82)
27 (81)
27 (81)
28 (83)
Average precipitation mm (inches)
252.8 (9.95)
82.88 (3.26)
137.93 (5.43)
63.69 (2.51)
78.31 (3.08)
229.42 (9.03)
288.31 (11.35)
280.99 (11.06)
112.39 (4.42)
210.87 (8.30)
599.07 (23.59)
194.80 (7.67)
2,531.46 (99.65)
Average rainy days
29
24
28
18
20
24
29
31
27
27
30
29
316
Source: World Weather Online (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally) [ 5]
Barangays
Sagñay is subdivided into 19 barangays . Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios .
Aniog
Atulayan
Bongalon
Buracan
Catalotoan
Del Carmen (Poblacion )
Kilantaao
Kilomaon
Mabca
Minadongjol
Nato
Patitinan
San Antonio (Poblacion )
San Isidro (Poblacion )
San Roque (Poblacion )
Santo Niño
Sibaguan
Tinorongan
Turague
Demographics
Population census of Sagñay Year ±% p.a. 1903 5,333 — 1918 5,429 +0.12% 1939 7,052 +1.25% 1948 8,378 +1.93% 1960 14,004 +4.37%
Year ±% p.a. 1970 16,968 +1.94% 1975 18,013 +1.21% 1980 20,241 +2.36% 1990 22,422 +1.03% 1995 26,530 +3.20%
Year ±% p.a. 2000 26,619 +0.07% 2007 29,082 +1.23% 2010 31,314 +2.73% 2015 34,546 +1.89% 2020 36,841 +1.27%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [ 6] [ 7] [ 8] [ 9]
In the 2020 census, the population of Sagñay, Camarines Sur, was 36,841 people,[ 3] with a density of 240 inhabitants per square kilometre or 620 inhabitants per square mile.
Economy
Poverty incidence of Sagñay
Education
Elementary schools
Sagñay has 17 DepEd elementary schools, namely:
Aniog Elementary School - 112977 - Mountain
Atulayan Elementary School - 112978 - Coastal
Bolo Elementary School - 112979 - Mountain
Bongalon Elementary School - 112980 - Coastal
Buracan Elementary School - 112981 - Poblacion and Mainland
Catalotoan Elementary School - 112982 - Mountain
Kilantaao Elementary School -112983 - Mountain
Mabca Elementary School - 112984 - Poblacion and Mainland
Minadongjol Elementary School - 112985 - mountain
Nato Elementary School - 112985 - Coastal
Odiongan Elementary School - 112986 - Coastal
Patitinan Elementary School - 112987 - Coastal
Quilomaon Elementary School - 112988 - Mountain
Sagñay Central School - 112989 - Poblacion and Mainland
Sibaguan Elementary School -112990 - Coastal
Sto. Niño Elementary School -112991 - Coastal
Turague Elementary School - 112993 - Coastal
Gallery
St. Andrew Church
Nato Beach
Nato Port
Atulayan Island
References
^ Municipality of Sagñay | (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 Census of Population (2020). "Region V (Bicol Region)" . 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 .
^
"Sagnay, Camarines Sur: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". World Weather Online.
^ Census of Population (2015). "Region V (Bicol Region)" . Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay . Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved 20 June 2016 .
^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region V (Bicol Region)" (PDF) . Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay . National Statistics Office . Retrieved 29 June 2016 .
^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region V (Bicol Region)" . Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007 . National Statistics Office .
^
"Province of Camarines 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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