In what life was crude and simple, San Mateo has developed into one of
the progressive towns of Isabela. First named as "Marasat", it was
aformet barangay of Cauayan, then Santiago. It was called the
Municipality of Yoshisawa under the government of the Japanese Imperial
Army during the Second World War. After the liberation, it was finally
created and named San Mateo by virtue of Presidential Executive Order
No. 97 on March 17, 1946 by former President Sergio Osmena. Recently
proclaimed as the Agro-Ecological Destination in Cagayan Valley by President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo by virtue of Presidential Proclamation No. 1685 dated December 1, 2008.
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