| Municipality of Pagbilao | |
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| Government | |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV) |
| Province | Quezon |
| District | 1st district of Quezon |
| Barangays | 27 |
| Income class | 1st class |
| Founded | 1765 |
| Mayor | Venus de Guzman Portes |
| Official website | www.padburque.gov.ph |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Area | 168.5 km² |
| Population
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62,561 |
Pagbilao is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 62,561 people[1]. It is located on the northern shore of Tayabas Bay on Luzon, just east of Lucena City, the provincial capital.
The Municipality of Pagbilao rests in the province of Quezon, region 4, and has a total land area of 17,760 hectares. Pagbilao focuses its development goals and objectives as an agricultural municipality but opening its horizon to industries taking into consideration the sustainability of services. Cultural, social and religious legacies will be preserved. Economic activities geared towards total development will be enhanced.
One of the country's largest power plant stations was founded in Pagbilao. It is part of the Tourism Highway program of the Department of Tourism.
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Government
Municipal Officials
- Mayor: Hon. Venus de Guzman Portes
- Vice Mayor: Apolinar Martinez
- Councilors:
- Hon. Joahnes Mercado
- Hon. Jacinto A. Piñon
- Hon. Juan H. Zaporteza
- Hon. Joseph C. Garcia
- Hon. Glenn A. Martinez
- Hon. Maria Jayvelyn S. Abeja
- Hon . Rosalie T. Batocabe
- Hon. Danilo M. Gloria
- Hon. Wilfredo C. Zafra (LIGA President)
- Hon. Elgin Roi V. Ayala (SKMF President)
Barangays
Pagbilao is politically subdivided into 27 barangays.
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Notes
- ^ "2007 Census of Population". Philippine National Statistics Office. http://www.census.gov.ph/data/census2007/index.html. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
External links
- The Official Website of the Municipality of Pagbilao, Quezon by Jerome R. De Rama
- People of Pagbilao by Glenn Maningas
- Pagbilao Sceneries by Gerry B. Lontok
- Welcome to Quezon Province -- www.goquezon.com
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- 2000 Philippine Census Information
- Quezon Province Web Portal
- [http:pklshitoryuphil.sytes.net/ By Ramil Abragon]
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Coordinates: 13°58′N 121°42′E / 13.967°N 121.7°E
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Tayabas, Quezon | Tayabas, Quezon Atimonan, Quezon |
Atimonan, Quezon | |
| Tayabas, Quezon Lucena City |
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Atimonan, Quezon Padre Burgos, Quezon |
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 Pagbilao, Quezon  |
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| Tayabas Bay | Tayabas Bay | Tayabas Bay |
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