San Jose

San Jose spans across 185.99 square kilometers of land with 38 barangays, serving as a central hub for agriculture and commerce in Nueva Ecija province.

The settlement transformed from a plant-rich area called Kabaritan to San Jose in 1894, becoming the third city of Nueva Ecija in 1969 through Republic Act 6051.

The Tanduyong Festival celebrates the agricultural heritage of San Jose through events showcasing onion cultivation and traditional rice farming methods.

The city maintains a network of irrigation systems and agricultural facilities that support its position as a major producer of rice and onions in Central Luzon.

San Jose registers an annual temperature of 26.7°C with 1869mm of precipitation, creating optimal conditions for growing specific agricultural products throughout the year.

Location: Nueva Ecija

Inception: March 19, 1894

Elevation above the sea: 184 m

Shares border with: Carranglan, Llanera

Website: http://sjc.gov.ph

GPS coordinates: 15.79194,120.99000

Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:08