San Enrique, Negros Occidental

{{Short description|Municipality in Negros Occidental, Philippines}}

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| leader_title = Mayor

| leader_name = Jilson D. Tubillara

| leader_title1 = Vice Mayor

| leader_name1 = Carlo Raymund D. Magno

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| leader_name2 = Juliet Marie D. Ferrer

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| 2=Alexander M. Delfinado

| 3=Kirk Steven R. Debulgado

| 4=Kerwyn Don O. Guillon

| 5=Armando Nueva E. Magallanes

| 6=Abner D. Jardinico

| 7=Jiff Rinson B. Tubillara

| 8=Reynaldo G. Severino

| 9=Roy A. delos Santos

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San Enrique, officially the Municipality of San Enrique, is a municipality in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,177 people.{{PH census|current}}

The town's former name is called "Candaguit", named after the Candaguit River that runs through the town. The town is also notable for its signature delicacy buko pie. Notable tourism destinations include the Wisik Fishing Lagoon Resort, the South Midway Resort, and the Sitio Pasil beach front.

Geography

San Enrique is {{convert|35|km}} from Bacolod, and is {{convert|181|km}} from Dumaguete.

= Barangays =

San Enrique is politically subdivided into 10 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

  • Bagonawa
  • Baliwagan
  • Batuan
  • Guintorilan
  • Nayon
  • Poblacion
  • Sibucao
  • Tabao Baybay
  • Tabao Rizal
  • Tibsok

= Climate =

{{Weather box

| location = San Enrique, Negros Occidental

| width = auto

| metric first = Yes

| single line = Yes

| Jan high C = 30

| Jan low C = 22

| Feb high C = 31

| Feb low C = 22

| Mar high C = 32

| Mar low C = 22

| Apr high C = 33

| Apr low C = 24

| May high C = 32

| May low C = 25

| Jun high C = 30

| Jun low C = 25

| Jul high C = 29

| Jul low C = 25

| Aug high C = 29

| Aug low C = 24

| Sep high C = 29

| Sep low C = 24

| Oct high C = 29

| Oct low C = 24

| Nov high C = 30

| Nov low C = 23

| Dec high C = 30

| Dec low C = 23

| Jan precipitation mm = 38

| Feb precipitation mm = 29

| Mar precipitation mm = 55

| Apr precipitation mm = 65

| May precipitation mm = 141

| Jun precipitation mm = 210

| Jul precipitation mm = 212

| Aug precipitation mm = 176

| Sep precipitation mm = 180

| Oct precipitation mm = 180

| Nov precipitation mm = 130

| Dec precipitation mm = 70

| Jan rain days = 9.0

| Feb rain days = 7.2

| Mar rain days = 11.1

| Apr rain days = 13.5

| May rain days = 25.6

| Jun rain days = 28.4

| Jul rain days = 28.9

| Aug rain days = 27.3

| Sep rain days = 26.9

| Oct rain days = 27.7

| Nov rain days = 21.8

| Dec rain days = 13.8

| source 1 = Meteoblue{{cite web

| url = https://www.meteoblue.com/en/weather/historyclimate/climatemodelled/san-enrique_philippines_1690119

| title = San Enrique: Average Temperatures and Rainfall

| publisher = Meteoblue

| accessdate = 7 May 2020 }}

| date = 7 May 2020

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Demographics

File:IFI-Church-SanEnrique-NegrosOcc-V2.jpg/Iglesia Filipina Independiente (Aglipayan)]]

{{Philippine Census

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| 1970 = {{PH census population|1970}}

| 1975 = {{PH census population|1975}}

| 1980 = {{PH census population|1980}}

| 1990 = {{PH census population|1990}}

| 1995 = {{PH census population|1995}}

| 2000 = {{PH census population|2000}}

| 2007 = {{PH census population|2007}}

| 2010 = {{PH census population|2010}}

| 2015 = {{PH census population|2015}}

| 2020 = {{PH census population|2020}}

| 2025 =

| 2030 =

| footnote= Source: Philippine Statistics Authority{{PH census|2015}}{{PH census|2010}}{{PH census|2007}}{{LWUA population data}}

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Economy

{{PH poverty incidence}}

Education

The San Enrique Schools District Office governs all educational institutions within the municipality. It oversees the management and operations of all private and public elementary and high schools.{{Cite web |date=January 15, 2021 |title=Masterlist of Schools |url=https://www.deped.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/SY-2020-2021-Masterlist-of-Schools-Address-only-1-1.pdf |access-date=April 26, 2025 |website=Department of Education}}

=Primary and elementary schools=

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  • Batuan Elementary School
  • Don Esperidion Presbitero Elementary School
  • Don Vicente Lopez Elementary School
  • Eusebio R. Quitco Elementary School
  • Guintorilan Elementary School
  • Nasario D. Tupas Elementary School
  • Nayon Elementary School
  • Our Lady of Purity Kinder School
  • San Enrique Elementary School
  • San Enrique Seventh-Day Adventist Elementary School
  • Sibucao Elementary School
  • Tabao Baybay Seventh-Day Adventist Kinder School

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=Secondary schools=

  • San Enrique National High School
  • San Enrique Polytechnic Academy

References

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