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San Enrique | |
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| Municipality of San Enrique | |
 San Enrique Municipal Hall | |
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 Map of Negros Occidental with San Enrique highlighted | |
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.svg)  San Enrique Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 10°25′N 122°51′E / 10.42°N 122.85°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Negros Island Region |
| Province | Negros Occidental |
| District | 4th district |
| Barangays | 10 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Jilson D. Tubillara |
| • Vice Mayor | Carlo Raymund D. Magno |
| • Representative | Juliet Marie D. Ferrer |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 19,056 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 28.84 km2 (11.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 4.0 m (13.1 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 24,177 |
| • Density | 840/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
| • Households | 6,118 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 12.63 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 92.72 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 198.2 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 82.57 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 58.39 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Negros Occidental Electric Cooperative (NOCECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6104 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)34 |
| Native languages | Hiligaynon Tagalog |
San Enrique, officially the Municipality of San Enrique, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,177 people.[3]
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.
San Enrique is 35 kilometres (22 mi) from Bacolod.
- ^ Municipality of San Enrique | (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.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: year (link) - ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". 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.