Municipality in Camarines Norte, Philippines
"Indan" redirects here. For the municipality in Cavite also formerly known as Indan, see
Indang . For the hydrocarbon chemical, see
Indane .
Municipality in Bicol Region, Philippines
Vinzons officially the Municipality of Vinzons (Tagalog : Bayan ng Vinzons ), is a municipality in the province of Camarines Norte , Philippines . According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 43,485 people.[ 3]
The Calaguas Islands is under the jurisdiction of Vinzons.
Etymology
The first recorded name of Vinzons was Tacboan and was later changed to Indan at which time the Mayor was Pedro Barbin.[ 5] Wenceslao Q. Vinzons , then Governor of the province.[ 5] 1934 Philippine Constitutional Convention and a guerrilla leader martyred by the Japanese during World War II.
History
Government flag The town was established in 1581 by the Franciscan priests without a patron saint and without a church. In 1611, Fr. Juan de Losar, OFM built a church named after Saint Peter . Fr. Losar was the first Parish Priest of the church. In 1624, the whole town of Tacboan was relocated and it was called Indan where a new church was built with the same Patron Saint, St. Peter the Apostle.[ 6]
Geography
Barangays
Vinzons is politically subdivided into 19 barangays . Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios .
Listed here with their current Barangay Captains.
Aguit-It - Roe Villanueva
Banocboc - Welisa Salen
Cagbalogo - Celso Mase
Calangcawan Norte - Joseph Pajarillo
Calangcawan Sur - Samuel Pajarillo
Guinacutan - Elizalde Daniel
Mangcayo - Roe Elep
Mangcawayan - Gracia Austria
Manlucugan - Ramon Avendaño
Matango - Alvin Clacio
Napilihan - Dolores Balane
Pinagtigasan - Azucena Buen
Barangay I (Poblacion )- Felix Rigodon
Barangay II (Poblacion ) - Jonna Valeros (ABC President)
Barangay III (Poblacion ) - Neil A. Obusan
Sabang - Jeffrey Segundo
Santo Domingo - Samson Balce
Singi - Helen Almacin
Sula - Rosemarie Abogado
Climate
Climate data for Vinzons, Camarines Norte
Month
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
27
27
29
31
31
30
29
29
29
29
28
27
29
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
22
22
22
23
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
23
24
Average precipitation mm (inches)
85
55
53
47
112
156
213
159
201
216
197
141
1,635
Average rainy days
15.4
11.6
13.6
12.3
19.9
23.7
27.3
26.0
26.0
24.6
21.8
19.1
241.3
Source: Meteoblue[ 7]
Demographics
Population census of Vinzons Year ±% p.a. 1903 6,665 — 1918 9,072 +2.08% 1939 11,249 +1.03% 1948 14,455 +2.83% 1960 18,196 +1.94% 1970 22,804 +2.28% 1975 24,361 +1.33% 1980 26,158 +1.43% 1990 31,774 +1.96% 1995 33,182 +0.82% 2000 37,893 +2.89% 2007 39,653 +0.63% 2010 41,915 +2.04% 2015 43,485 +0.70% 2020 49,042 +2.39% Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [ 8] [ 9] [ 10] [ 11]
In the 2020 census, the population of Vinzons, Camarines Norte, was 49,042 people,[ 3]
Religion
St. Peter the Apostle Church
Roman Catholic Churches
St. Peter the Apostle Church - Fire destroyed the St. Peter the Apostle Church on 26 December 2012 at around 0130 hours which started from the old convent. The 400-year-old church was one of the oldest churches in Bicol and erected during the Spanish Colony in 1600.[ 12] St. Paul The Apostle Quasi Parish in Sabang
Our Lady of Peace & Good Voyage Parish in Calaguas
Our Lady of Fatima Shrine in Mangcauayan
Santo Domingo in Santo Domingo
St. Augustine in Matango
Economy
Poverty incidence of Vinzons
Government
Municipal officials:
Municipal Mayor: Dr. Eleanor Ferrer Segundo
Vice Mayor: Agnes Ang
Councilors:
Hon. Ligaya H. Heraldo
Hon. Edwin G. Pajarillo
Hon. Gilberto B. Adorino
Hon. Nestor A. Pajarillo
Hon. Domingo M. Guinto
Hon. Renee F. Herrera
Hon. Alexander R. Bardon
Hon. Manuel P. Obusan
Ex Officio (Liga ng mga Barangay) : Hon. Jonna P. ValerosEx Officio (SK Federation) : Hon. Sarah Jade Icatlo
Education
Public secondary schools
Vinzons Pilot High School (Main Campus)
D.Q. Liwag National High School
Matango National High School
Sabang National High School
E Quintela High School
Sarah Jane Ferrer High School
Public elementary schools
Vinzons Pilot Elementary School (Main Campus)
Don Miguel Lukban Elementary School
Mangcayo Elementary School
Calangacawan Norte Elementary School
Calangacawan Sur Elementary School
P. Barbin Elementary School
Guinacutan Elementary School
Banocboc Elementary School
Juanita Balon Elementary School
Santo Domingo Elementary School
M. Guinto Elementary School
Pinagtigasan Elementary School
Magcawayan Island Elementary School
Aguit-it Elementary School
Sula Elementary School
Sabang Elementary School
Matango Elementary School
Private Elementary School
St. Peter Kiddie School, Inc.
Vinzons Christian Academy
Private senior high school and higher educational institutions
St. Francis Caracciolo Culinary Academy - Santo Domingo
Sectarian Seminary
Tourist destinations
See also
References
^ Municipality of Vinzons | (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 .^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Region V (Bicol Region)" . 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 .^ a b World News , Vinzons, Camarines Norte, November 19, 2013^ "Saints Peter and Paul Orthodox Church, Tacloban City, Philippines" .^
"Vinzons, Camarines Norte: Average Temperatures and Rainfall" . Meteoblue. Retrieved 27 December 2018 .
^ Census of Population (2015). "Region V (Bicol Region)" . Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay . Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved 20 June 2016 . ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region V (Bicol Region)" (PDF) . Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay . National Statistics Office . Retrieved 29 June 2016 . ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region V (Bicol Region)" . Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007 National Statistics Office . ^
"Province of Camarines Norte" . Municipality Population Data . Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016 .
^ "Fire destroys 400-year-old church in Bicol" . GMA News . GMA Network Inc. 26 December 2012. Retrieved 7 January 2013 .^ "Poverty incidence (PI):" . Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020 .^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF) . Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF) . Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF) . Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF) . Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015" . Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" . Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022 .^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" . Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024 .
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