San Jose de Buenavista
San Jose de Buenavista
San Jose (by locals) | |
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| Municipality of San Jose de Buenavista | |
Poblacion | |
Map of Antique with San Jose de Buenavista highlighted | |
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Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 10°44′36″N 121°56′28″E / 10.7433°N 121.9411°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Western Visayas |
| Province | Antique |
| District | Lone district |
| Founded | 1733 |
| Barangays | 28 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Delfin Justin R. Encarnacion |
| • Vice Mayor | Joanne Amor D. Dolor |
| • Representative | Antonio Agapito B. Legarda Jr. |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 38,767 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 48.56 km2 (18.75 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 36 m (118 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 587 m (1,926 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 65,140 |
| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,500/sq mi) |
| • Households | 14,750 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 8.19 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 342.3 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 694.2 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 301.1 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 183.2 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Antique Electric Cooperative (ANTECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 5700 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)36 |
| Native languages | Karay-a Hiligaynon Ati Tagalog |
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San Jose de Buenavista, officially the Municipality of San Jose de Buenavista (Kinaray-a: Banwa kang San Jose de Buenavista; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang San Jose de Buenavista; Filipino: Bayan ng San Jose de Buenavista), is a municipality and capital of the province of Antique, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 65,140 people, making it the most populous municipality in the province of Antique. It is often called simply San Jose.
The municipality hosted the 2017 Palarong Pambansa.