San Enrique (Negros Occidental)
San Enrique is a metropolitan area on the west side of Negros Occidental province on the island of Negros in the Philippines. It has 23 189 inhabitants ( census May 1, 2010 ) living in 10 barangays. It belongs to the fourth income class municipalities in the Philippines and is described as a partially urbanized.
It is located about 49 km south-west of Bacolod City. The travel time is about 60 minutes by bus or jeepney, by car about 40 minutes. Your neighboring municipalities are Valladolid in the north, La Carlota City in the east, Pontevedra in the south and the west borders the community to the Guimaras Strait.
In the municipality, the Our Lady of Candles Parish Church, which was built in 1864 and was reconstructed 1954-1970 is. In Barangay Tibsoc the Wetland is 2004 Mid-Winter Bird Count, an important resting and wintering area for migratory birds from Asia, where up to 12 species of birds can be observed.
Barangays
- Bagonawa
- Baliwagan
- Batuan
- Guintorilan
- Nayon
- Poblacion
- Sibucao
- Tabao Baybay
- Tabao Rizal
- Tibsoc
Swell
- Information about San Enrique at the Philippine Bureau of Statistics
- San Enrique on the website of the Province of Negros Occidental
Cities: Bago City | Cadiz City | Escalante City | Kabankalan City | La Carlota City | Himamaylan City | Sagay City | San Carlos City | Silay City | Sipalay City | Talisay City | Victorias City | Bacolod City
Communities: Binalbagan | Calatrava | Candoni | Cauayan | Enrique B. Magalona | Hinigaran | Hinoba -an | Ilog | Isabela | La Castellana | Manapla | Moises Padilla | Murcia | Pontevedra | Pulupandan | Salvador Benedicto | San Enrique | Toboso | Valladolid
- Location in the Philippines
- Negros Occidental