Santa Elena, Camarines Norte

Santa Elena, officially the Municipality of Santa Elena (Tagalog: Bayan ng Santa Elena), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Camarines Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 43,582 people. [3]

Santa Elena
Municipality
Municipality of Santa Elena
Flag
Seal
Nickname(s): 
Gateway to Bicolandia
Map of Camarines Norte with Santa Elena highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Santa Elena
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 14°12′N 122°23′E
CountryPhilippines
RegionBicol Region
ProvinceCamarines Norte
District 1st district
Named forSaint Helena
Barangays19 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorBernardina E. Borja
 • Vice MayorRyan Jeffrey T. Mendoza
 • RepresentativeJosefina B. Tallado
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate25,507 voters (2019)
Area
[2]
 • Total199.35 km2 (76.97 sq mi)
Elevation
68 m (223 ft)
Highest elevation
530 m (1,740 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census) [3]
 • Total43,582
 • Density220/km2 (570/sq mi)
 • Households
9,182
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence43.68% (2015)[4]
 • Revenue₱159,619,288.62 (2020)
 • Assets₱503,846,253.04 (2020)
 • Expenditure₱112,967,167.65 (2020)
 • Liabilities₱150,618,179.75 (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityCamarines Norte Electric Cooperative (CANORECO)
Quezon I Electric Cooperative (Quezelco I)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4611
PSGC
051610000
IDD : area code +63 (0)54
Native languagesManide
Tagalog

Barangays

Santa Elena is politically subdivided into 19 barangays.

  • Basiad
  • Bulala
  • Don Tomas 1
  • Guitol 1
  • Maulawin 1
  • Kabuluan 1
  • Kagtalaba 1
  • Patag Ibaba 1
  • Patag Ilaya 1
  • Plaridel 1
  • Polungguitguit
  • Rizal
  • Salvacion
  • San Lorenzo
  • San Pedro 2
  • San Vicente
  • Santa Elena (Poblacion)
  • Tabugon 1
  • Villa San Isidro

Notes:

  1. Barangay acquired from Calauag, Quezon, due to boundary realignment from Macahadok River to Tabugon Stream adjoining Quezon Canal in Barangay Tabansak, Calauag, Quezon.
  2. Former political dispute between Capalonga, Camarines Norte, and then Calauag, Quezon.

Climate
Climate data for Santa Elena, Camarines Norte
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 26
(79)		 27
(81)		 29
(84)		 31
(88)		 31
(88)		 30
(86)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 28
(82)		 27
(81)		 29
(84)
Average low °C (°F) 22
(72)		 22
(72)		 22
(72)		 23
(73)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 23
(73)		 23
(74)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 51
(2.0)		 35
(1.4)		 37
(1.5)		 39
(1.5)		 91
(3.6)		 131
(5.2)		 168
(6.6)		 132
(5.2)		 162
(6.4)		 184
(7.2)		 166
(6.5)		 101
(4.0)		 1,297
(51.1)
Average rainy days 13.4 10.5 11.8 12.0 19.8 24.1 26.7 25.1 25.3 23.9 21.2 17.6 231.4
Source: Meteoblue [5]

Demographics
Population census of Santa Elena
YearPop.±% p.a.
1970 8,608—    
1975 10,841+4.73%
1980 13,092+3.84%
1990 20,105+4.38%
1995 33,955+10.32%
2000 37,878+2.37%
2007 40,300+0.86%
2010 40,828+0.47%
2015 40,786−0.02%
2020 43,582+1.31%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [6] [7] [8][9]

In the 2020 census, the population of Santa Elena, Camarines Norte was 43,582 people [3] with a density of 220 inhabitants per square kilometre or 570 inhabitants per square mile.

Economy

References
  1.  Municipality of Santa Elena | (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. Census of Population (2020). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  5. "Santa Elena, Camarines Norte: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  6. Census of Population (2015). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  7. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  8. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  9. "Province of Camarines Norte". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  10. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  11. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  12. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2003%20SAE%20of%20poverty%20%28Full%20Report%29_1.pdf; publication date: 23 March 2009; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  13. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2006%20and%202009%20City%20and%20Municipal%20Level%20Poverty%20Estimates_0_1.pdf; publication date: 3 August 2012; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  14. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2012%20Municipal%20and%20City%20Level%20Poverty%20Estima7tes%20Publication%20%281%29.pdf; publication date: 31 May 2016; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  15. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.


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