Friday, February 20, 2015

SAN JOSE (CAMARINES SUR)

SAN JOSE is one of the 
35 municipalities of CAMARINES SUR...
SAN JOSE is a fourthclass municipality located in the fourth or PARTIDO district...

SAN JOSE is used to be a barangay of LAGONOY called DANLOG but in 1816, it became a MUNICIPALITY called PATROCINIO from the word "PATRON", 
later it was renamed PATROCINIO DE SAN JOSE
then later it was renamed again to SAN JOSE until today...

It is located about 490 kilometers south of MANILA.
It is situated between the municipalities of GOA and LAGONOY.
One of the Barangays, SABANG is the gateway to the beautiful CARAMOAN PENINSULA. Caramoan is another town of CAMARINES SUR and becoming popular destination of tourists due to its beautiful islands and beaches...

SABANG BEACH, AGUIRANGAN ISLAND and the views of MOUNT ISAROG and MAYON VOLCANO are some of the attractions and places of interests in SAN JOSE.
The town has large area of RICE FIELDS. 

SAN JOSE can be reached by public transportation vehicle especially BUS bound for LAGONOY or SABANG. the travel time from manila is about 8 to 9 hours. The cost fare ranges from 500 to 800 pesos.

For faster trip, you can take  a commercial plane (about 1 hour and 30 minutes travel time) from MANILA to NAGA AIRPORT. The AIRPORT is actually located in the municipality of PILI (the capital town of Camarines Sur), then from PILI there are buses or air-conditioned vans from NAGA City bound for LAGONOY for about an hour travel.

MAJORITY of the residence are RICE FARMERS. 
Some are FISHERMEN...

This is in CAMAGONG, one of the Barangays of San Jose...this road leads to the MUNICIPALITY of LAGONOY.


SAN JOSE CENTRAL SCHOOL is located in the town proper of SAN JOSE
@ SABANG, one of the 29 Barangays of SAN JOSE...


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