San Manuel, Province of Tarlac
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Tarlac |
| Barangay count | 15 |
| Postal code | 2301 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | landlocked |
| Marine waterbodies | none (landlocked) |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Area (2013) | 42.10 km2 (16.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 28,387 |
| Density (2020) | 674 / km2 (1,747 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 15° 48' North, 120° 36' East (15.7989, 120.6068) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 26.2 meters (85.8 feet) |
San Manuel is a municipality in the landlocked province of Tarlac.
The municipality has a land area of 42.10 square kilometers or 16.25 square miles which constitutes 1.38% of Tarlac's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 28,387. This represented 1.89% of the total population of Tarlac province, or 0.23% of the overall population of the Central Luzon region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 674 inhabitants per square kilometer or 1,747 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
San Manuel has 15 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
| Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colubot | 4.02% | 1,142 | 1,070 | 6.73% | 1.38% |
| Lanat | 8.20% | 2,329 | 2,225 | 4.67% | 0.97% |
| Legaspi | 10.07% | 2,859 | 2,335 | 22.44% | 4.35% |
| Mangandingay | 4.91% | 1,395 | 1,206 | 15.67% | 3.11% |
| Matarannoc | 4.00% | 1,135 | 926 | 22.57% | 4.38% |
| Pacpaco | 5.00% | 1,418 | 1,266 | 12.01% | 2.42% |
| Poblacion | 5.46% | 1,549 | 1,417 | 9.32% | 1.89% |
| Salcedo | 8.53% | 2,420 | 2,368 | 2.20% | 0.46% |
| San Agustin | 7.88% | 2,238 | 1,896 | 18.04% | 3.55% |
| San Felipe | 10.32% | 2,930 | 2,676 | 9.49% | 1.93% |
| San Jacinto | 4.59% | 1,304 | 1,238 | 5.33% | 1.10% |
| San Miguel | 8.62% | 2,447 | 2,210 | 10.72% | 2.17% |
| San Narciso | 5.77% | 1,638 | 1,443 | 13.51% | 2.70% |
| San Vicente | 6.83% | 1,939 | 1,630 | 18.96% | 3.72% |
| Santa Maria | 5.79% | 1,644 | 1,598 | 2.88% | 0.60% |
| San Manuel Total | 28,387 | 25,504 | 11.30% | 2.28% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of San Manuel for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱202,598,445.47.
details
| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 37,963,158.87 | – |
| 2010 | 53,685,393.36 | 41.41% |
| 2011 | 43,355,766.29 | -19.24% |
| 2012 | 43,623,403.91 | 0.62% |
| 2013 | 47,432,105.50 | 8.73% |
| 2014 | 54,731,401.68 | 15.39% |
| 2015 | 73,585,608.98 | 34.45% |
| 2016 | 202,598,445.47 | 175.32% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of San Manuel in the 2015 Census was 25,482 broken down into 5,706 households or an average of 4.47 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17,261 | 3,256 | 5.30 | |
| 19,119 | 4,106 | 4.66 | |
| 20,857 | 4,176 | 4.99 | |
| 23,463 | 4,808 | 4.88 | |
| 24,278 | 5,315 | 4.57 | |
| 25,482 | 5,706 | 4.47 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Manuel is 5 to 9, with 2,865 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 274 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 497 | 1.95% |
| 1 to 4 | 2,211 | 8.67% |
| 5 to 9 | 2,865 | 11.23% |
| 10 to 14 | 2,597 | 10.18% |
| 15 to 19 | 2,236 | 8.77% |
| 20 to 24 | 2,122 | 8.32% |
| 25 to 29 | 1,958 | 7.68% |
| 30 to 34 | 1,807 | 7.09% |
| 35 to 39 | 1,767 | 6.93% |
| 40 to 44 | 1,459 | 5.72% |
| 45 to 49 | 1,405 | 5.51% |
| 50 to 54 | 1,187 | 4.65% |
| 55 to 59 | 1,005 | 3.94% |
| 60 to 64 | 804 | 3.15% |
| 65 to 69 | 600 | 2.35% |
| 70 to 74 | 434 | 1.70% |
| 75 to 79 | 276 | 1.08% |
| 80 and over | 274 | 1.07% |
| Total | 25,504 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Manuel grew from 3,564 in 1918 to 28,387 in 2020, an increase of 24,823 people over the course of 102 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.28%, or an increase of 2,883 people, from the previous population of 25,504 in 2015.
details
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| 3,564 | – | |
| 5,919 | 2.57% | |
| 7,896 | 3.00% | |
| 8,956 | 1.11% | |
| 10,683 | 1.74% | |
| 12,803 | 3.70% | |
| 13,491 | 1.05% | |
| 17,261 | 2.50% | |
| 19,120 | 1.93% | |
| 20,857 | 1.88% | |
| 23,463 | 1.64% | |
| 24,289 | 1.27% | |
| 25,504 | 0.93% | |
| 28,387 | 2.28% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in San Manuel for the year 2019 was 16,750, broken down into 8,398 males and 8,352 females.
Location
The municipal center of San Manuel is situated at approximately 15° 48' North, 120° 36' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 26.2 meters or 85.8 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to San Manuel are Urdaneta, Pangasinan, San Carlos, Pangasinan, Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, Tarlac City, Tarlac, Dagupan, Pangasinan, and San Jose, Nueva Ecija. The nearest municipalities are Cuyapo, Nueva Ecija, Nampicuan, Nueva Ecija, Anao, Tarlac, Moncada, Tarlac, Santo Tomas, Pangasinan, and Rosales, Pangasinan. Its distance from the national capital is 139.68 kilometers (86.79 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Cuyapo, Nueva Ecija, 6.49 kilometers (4.03 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S68°E)
- Nampicuan, Nueva Ecija, 7.92 kilometers (4.92 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S23°E)
- Anao, Tarlac, 7.97 kilometers (4.95 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S14°E)
- Moncada, Tarlac, 8.26 kilometers (5.13 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S27°W)
- Santo Tomas, Pangasinan, 9.01 kilometers (5.60 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N17°W)
- Rosales, Pangasinan, 10.48 kilometers (6.51 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N15°E)
Nearest cities
- Urdaneta, Pangasinan, 19.87 kilometers (12.35 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N13°W)
- San Carlos, Pangasinan, 31.08 kilometers (19.31 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N63°W)
- Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, 33.16 kilometers (20.60 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S73°E)
- Tarlac City, Tarlac, 34.82 kilometers (21.64 miles) to the South (S3°W)
- Dagupan, Pangasinan, 39.74 kilometers (24.70 miles) to the Northwest (N47°W)
- San Jose, Nueva Ecija, 41.05 kilometers (25.51 miles) to the East (S89°E)
Distance from Manila: 139.68 kilometers (86.79 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S17°E)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.