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San Guillermo ( Spanish for Saint William), officially the Municipality of San Guillermo , is a 4th class municipality in the province of Isabela , Philippines . According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 20,915 people.

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14-587: The town was named after Eugenio Guillermo, former mayor of Angadanan . On June 17, 1967, the municipality of San Guillermo was created by virtue of Republic Act No. 4906 , sponsored by Melanio Singson, the then-representative of Isabela's lone district . It took 15 barangays from Angadanan (i.e. Anonang, Colorado, Calaoagan, Dipacamo, Peredo Edcor, Guam, Nakar, Palawan, Progreso, San Francisco Norte, San Mariano Norte, San Mariano Sur, Villa Rose, Villa Sanchez, and Villa Teresita) and four from Echague (i.e. Aringay, Dingading, San Francisco Sur and Sinalugan). Due to

28-452: A municipality in the Province of Isabela, government officials in the provincial level are voted by the electorates of the town. The provincial government have political jurisdiction over local transactions of the municipal government. The municipality of Angadanan is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a municipal council as its legislative body in accordance with

42-427: A noticeable increase in the rate of population migration and potential economic growth, additional barangays were created during the term of Mayor Alvaro Filart, such as barangays Burgos, Dietban, Estrella, Rizal, San Rafael and Villa Remedios. Subsequently, barangay Peredo Edcor was split into two barangays, namely: Centro 1 and Centro 2, which is now the poblacion and the municipality's official seat. San Guillermo

56-400: Is politically subdivided into 26 barangays .   Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios . In the 2020 census, the population of San Guillermo, Isabela, was 20,915 people, with a density of 64 inhabitants per square kilometre or 170 inhabitants per square mile. Poverty incidence of San Guillermo Source: Philippine Statistics Authority As a municipality in

70-551: Is politically subdivided into 59 barangays .   Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios . In the 2020 census, the population of Angadanan was 44,977, with a density of 220 inhabitants per square kilometre or 570 inhabitants per square mile. Ethnic groups include the Ilokanos, Gaddang, Ibanags, Yogads and the Tagalogs. Poverty incidence of Angadanan Source: Philippine Statistics Authority As

84-488: The Municipality of Angadanan ( Ilocano : Ili ti Angadanan ; Tagalog : Bayan ng Angadanan ; or Angadanan Nuevo ), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Isabela , Philippines. At the 2020 census, it had a population of 44,977. The town derived its name from the nearby Angaranan Creek. This creek, a notable geographical feature of the area, played a significant role in the early development and identity of

98-534: The sixth legislative district of the province of Isabela, currently represented by Hon. Faustino A. Dy V. The Schools Division of Isabela governs the town's public education system. The division office is a field office of the DepEd in Cagayan Valley region. The office governs the public and private elementary and public and private high schools throughout the municipality. Angadanan Angadanan , officially

112-458: The third legislative district of the province of Isabela, currently represented by Hon. Ian Paul L. Dy. The Schools Division of Isabela governs the town's public education system. The division office is a field office of the DepEd in Cagayan Valley region. The office governs the public and private elementary and public and private high schools throughout the municipality. Cagayan River Too Many Requests If you report this error to

126-565: The Cagayan River to facilitate better transportation links and to secure the town from repeated raids by the Igorots and Gaddangs. The second site was subsequently known as Angadanan Viejo (Old Angadanan) and the current site called Angadanan Nuevo (New Angadanan) until the former was converted into a separate municipality in 1949 named Alicia and the Nuevo was dropped from its official name. Angadanan

140-573: 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. Barangays are also headed by elected officials: Barangay Captain , Barangay Council , whose members are called Barangay Councilors . The barangays have SK federation which represents the barangay, headed by SK chairperson and whose members are called SK councilors. All officials are also elected every three years. Angadanan, belonging to

154-441: The Province of Isabela, government officials in the provincial level are voted by the electorates of the town. The provincial government have political jurisdiction over local transactions of the municipal government. The municipality of San Guillermo 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

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168-459: The councilors are elected directly by the people through an election which is being held every three years. Barangays are also headed by elected officials: Barangay Captain , Barangay Council , whose members are called Barangay Councilors . The barangays have SK federation which represents the barangay, headed by SK chairperson and whose members are called SK councilors. All officials are also elected every three years. San Guillermo, belonging to

182-416: The settlement. The creek's presence influenced the local ecosystem, provided a water source for both people and livestock, and likely served as a critical landmark for the town's first inhabitants. The decision to name the town after Angaranan Creek reflects the community's connection to the natural landscape and highlights the importance of the creek in the town's history and daily life. The town of Angadanan

196-581: Was initially founded in the mid-18th century as a settlement in present-day Nueva Vizcaya , between the towns of Bagabag and Bayombong . In 1776, the Spaniards decided to move the settlement further north in present-day Isabela province along the Ganano river, a tributary of the Cagayan River . In the 19th century, the Spaniards decided to move the town again six kilometers further east to its present location along

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