San Vicente, officially the Municipality of San Vicente (), is a municipality in the province of Camarines Norte, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.

Geography

Barangays

San Vicente is politically subdivided into 9 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

  • Asdum
  • Cabanbanan
  • Calabagas
  • Fabrica
  • Iraya Sur
  • Man-Ogob
  • Poblacion District I (Silangan/Barangay 1)
  • Poblacion District II (Kanluran/Barangay 2)
  • San Jose - formerly Iraya Norte

Climate

Demographics

In the 2024 census, the population of San Vicente was 11,774 people, with a density of .

Economy

Tourism

The Mananap Falls is approximately 20–25 ft tall, tucked inside the thick forest and mountains. The water was ice cold there is a small raft tied which will lead you near the falls and a ladder to get to the top of the falls. There is a jumping point as well.

Culture

In 2025, the town brought back its traditional summer kite flying activity as part of the Mananap Festival, with plans to make it a regular feature in future celebrations.

Education

The San Vicente-San Lorenzo Ruiz Schools District Office governs all educational institutions within the municipality. It oversees the management and operations of all private and public, from primary to secondary schools.

Primary and elementary schools

  • Imelda Elementary School
  • Maisog Elementary School
  • Mampurog Elementary School
  • Manlimonsito Elementary School
  • Pulantuna Elementary School
  • Resettlement Elementary School
  • S. Delos Santos Elementary School
  • Salvacion (B) Elementary School
  • Salvacion (S) Elementary School
  • San Isidro Elementary School
  • San Ramon Elementary School

Secondary schools

  • San Isidro High School
  • San Lorenzo Ruiz National High School

References

  • [ Philippine Standard Geographic Code]
  • Philippine Census Information