Thursday, July 13, 2006
San Francisco, Camotes Island
Municipality of San Francisco
Class:4th
Annual Income: (As of 1993) P8,345,150,42
No. of Barangays: 15
Total Land Area: 11,564 Has.
Distance from Cebu: 38 nautical miles northeast of Cebu island
- Land Classification as of 1994:
- Arable Area: 7.946.5276 Has.
- Residential: 1.074.3491 Has.
- Commercial: 0.6979 Has.
- Industrial: 0.4405 Has.
Population: 39.115
(latest NCSA Survey-1995)
Labor Force: 19.915
- Major tourism activities:
- Soli-soli Festival (March),
- Via Crucis (Lenten Season),
- Sunday market visit (weekly),
- beach activities (whole year round)
(source: DTI Website)
Getting there from Cebu:
By motorized banca
Danao City to Consuelo, San francisco
6:00 am and 11:00 am daily
Mandaue City to Poro
1:00 pm daily
By Ferry boat
Cebu City to Poro
12:00 noon and 9:00 pm daily (Pier 2)
