Santa Josefa, Agusan del Sur
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Santa Josefa, officially the Municipality of Santa Josefa ( ceb, Lungsod sa Santa Josefa; tgl, Bayan ng Santa Josefa), is a 3rd class
municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
in the
province A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or sovereign state, state. The term derives from the ancient Roman ''Roman province, provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire ...
of Agusan del Sur,
Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no), * bik, Republika kan Filipinas * ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas * cbk, República de Filipinas * hil, Republ ...
. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 26,432 people.


Geography

Santa Josefa is located at , making it the province's most southerly settlement. According to the
Philippine Statistics Authority The Philippine Statistics Authority (Filipino: ''Pangasiwaan ng Estadistika ng Pilipinas''), abbreviated as PSA, is the central statistical authority of the Philippine government that ''collects, compiles, analyzes and publishes statistical inf ...
, the municipality has a land area of constituting of the total area of Agusan del Sur.


Climate

Santa Josefa is classified as Type II climate which has no dry season but with pronounced maximum rain period occurring from December to January.


Barangays

Santa Josefa is politically subdivided into 11
barangay A barangay (; abbreviated as Brgy. or Bgy.), historically referred to as barrio (abbreviated as Bo.), is the smallest administrative division in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district, or ward. In metropolitan ...
s.


Demographics

In the 2020 census, Santa Josefa had a population of 26,432. The population density was .


Economy

Santa Josefa's main products are rice and corn.


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Municipalities of Agusan del Sur {{Caraga-geo-stub