San Fernando, Masbate
San Fernando
Tabunan | |
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| Municipality of San Fernando | |
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Map of Masbate with San Fernando highlighted | |
Interactive map of San Fernando | |
San Fernando Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 12°29′09″N 123°45′46″E / 12.4858°N 123.7628°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bicol Region |
| Province | Masbate |
| District | 1st district |
| Barangays | 26 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Maria Vida E. Bravo |
| • Vice Mayor | Fernando V. Moguies |
| • Representative | Narciso R. Bravo Jr. |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 16,767 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 77.50 km2 (29.92 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 36 m (118 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 256 m (840 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 22,006 |
| • Density | 283.9/km2 (735.4/sq mi) |
| • Households | 5,521 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 5th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 23.29 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 137.5 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 513.6 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 121.9 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 55.35 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Ticao Island Electric Cooperative (TISELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 5416 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)56 |
| Native languages | Masbateño Tagalog |
| Website | www |
San Fernando, officially the Municipality of San Fernando, is a municipality in the province of Masbate, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 22,006 people.
It is located on Ticao Island. The economy of the town is based on fishing, farming, and other trades.