San Quintin, Pangasinan

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FoundedDecember 23, 1863
Elevation
146 m (479 ft)
San Quintin
Municipality of San Quintin
Street in San Quintin
Street in San Quintin
Flag of San Quintin
Official seal of San Quintin
Motto: 
Farah Sa Bayan. Bagong San Quintin!!
Map of Pangasinan with San Quintin highlighted
Map of Pangasinan with San Quintin highlighted
Interactive map of San Quintin
San Quintin is located in Philippines
San Quintin
San Quintin
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 15°59′04″N 120°48′54″E / 15.98444°N 120.815°E / 15.98444; 120.815
CountryPhilippines
RegionIlocos Region
ProvincePangasinan
District 6th district
FoundedDecember 23, 1863
Named afterDon Quintin Lictawa
Barangays21 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorFarah Lee Lumahan
  Vice MayorJohn Valiente
  RepresentativeMarlyn Primicias-Agabas
  Municipal Council
Members
  • Farah Lee Lumahan
  • John Valiente
  • Aries Jeano A. Santos
  • Ariel G. Ferreria
  • Orlando F. Calimlim
  • Rosemarie Q. dela Cruz
  • Alexis Rinoso A. Viado
  • Fidel R. Reyes
  Electorate25,350 voters (2025)
Area
  Total
115.90 km2 (44.75 sq mi)
Elevation
146 m (479 ft)
Highest elevation
1,172 m (3,845 ft)
Lowest elevation
61 m (200 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)[3]
  Total
34,322
  Density296.13/km2 (766.99/sq mi)
  Households
8,683
Economy
  Income class3rd municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
18.63
% (2021)[4]
  Revenue191.4 million (2022)
  Assets263.3 million (2022)
  Expenditure177.1 million (2022)
  Liabilities27.16 million (2022)
Service provider
  ElectricityPangasinan 3 Electric Cooperative (PANELCO 3)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2444
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)75
Native languagesPangasinan
Ilocano
Tagalog
Websitesanquintinpangasinan.gov.ph

San Quintin, officially the Municipality of San Quintin (Pangasinan: Baley na San Quintin; Ilocano: Ili ti San Quintin; Tagalog: Bayan ng San Quintin), is a municipality in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 34,322 people.[5]

Barangays

San Quintin is situated 73.67 kilometres (45.78 mi) from the provincial capital Lingayen, and 204.78 kilometres (127.24 mi) from the country's capital city of Manila.

San Quintin is politically subdivided into 21 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and sitios.

  • Alac
  • Baligayan
  • Bantog
  • Bolintaguen
  • Cabangaran
  • Cabalaoangan
  • Calomboyan
  • Carayacan
  • Casantamaria-an
  • Gonzalo
  • Labuan
  • Lagasit
  • Lumayao
  • Mabini
  • Mantacdang
  • Nangapugan
  • San Pedro
  • Ungib
  • Poblacion Zone I
  • Poblacion Zone II
  • Poblacion Zone III

Climate

Climate data for San Quintin, Pangasinan
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 31
(88)
31
(88)
32
(90)
34
(93)
35
(95)
34
(93)
32
(90)
32
(90)
32
(90)
32
(90)
32
(90)
31
(88)
32
(90)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22
(72)
22
(72)
22
(72)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
23
(73)
22
(72)
23
(74)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 13.6
(0.54)
10.4
(0.41)
18.2
(0.72)
15.7
(0.62)
178.4
(7.02)
227.9
(8.97)
368
(14.5)
306.6
(12.07)
310.6
(12.23)
215.7
(8.49)
70.3
(2.77)
31.1
(1.22)
1,766.5
(69.56)
Average rainy days 3 2 2 4 14 16 23 21 24 15 10 6 140
Source: World Weather Online[6]

Demographics

San Quintin Town Hall
Population census of San Quintin
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 8,092    
1918 9,762+1.26%
1939 12,833+1.31%
1948 15,330+2.00%
1960 16,444+0.59%
1970 18,842+1.37%
1975 20,381+1.59%
1980 20,835+0.44%
1990 24,293+1.55%
1995 26,257+1.47%
2000 28,258+1.59%
2007 30,556+1.08%
2010 32,626+2.41%
2015 32,945+0.19%
2020 33,980+0.65%
2024 34,322+0.24%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][8][9][10][11]

Economy

Poverty incidence of San Quintin

10
20
30
40
50
2000
40.03
2003
27.70
2006
26.00
2009
20.51
2012
11.81
2015
12.64
2018
11.68
2021
18.63

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19]

Government

Local government

San Quintin is part of the sixth congressional district of the province of Pangasinan. It is governed by a mayor, designated as its local chief executive, and by a municipal council as its legislative body in accordance with the Local Government Code. The mayor, vice mayor, and the councilors are elected directly by the people through an election which is being held every three years.

Elected officials

Members of the Municipal Council
(2019–2022)[20]
Position Name
Congressman Marlyn Primicias-Agabas
Mayor Florence P. Tiu
Vice-Mayor Orlando Calimlim
Councilors Farah Lee Lumahan
John Valiente
Aries Jeano A. Santos
Ariel G. Ferreria
Orlando F. Calimlim
Rosemarie Q. dela Cruz
Alexis Rinoso A. Viado
Fidel Reyes

Education

References

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