Burdeos

Burdeos
Municipality
Municipality of Burdeos

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Map of Quezon with Burdeos highlighted
Burdeos
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 14°50′37″N 121°58′11″E / 14.8436°N 121.9697°E / 14.8436; 121.9697Coordinates: 14°50′37″N 121°58′11″E / 14.8436°N 121.9697°E / 14.8436; 121.9697
Country  Philippines
Region Calabarzon (Region IV-A)
Province Quezon
District 1st District
Founded June 12, 1948 [1]
Barangays 13 (see Barangays)
Government [2]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Freddie C. Aman
 • Electorate 11,200 voters (2016)
Area [3]
 • Total 199.82 km2 (77.15 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[4]
 • Total 26,760
 • Density 130/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 4340
PSGC 045606000
IDD : area code  +63 (0)42
Climate type Tropical rainforest climate
Income class 4th municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 85,651,113.83 (2016)
Native languages Tagalog
Website www.burdeos.gov.ph

Burdeos, officially the Municipality of Burdeos, (Tagalog: Bayan ng Burdeos), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 26,760 people.[4]

Burdeos was created in 1948 from the barrios of Burdeos, San Rafael, Amot, Aluyon, Magdalo, Patnanungan, Calotcot, Karlagan and Palasan island which then belonged to the town of Polillo, Quezon.[5]

The municipality of Burdeos is geographically located in the coastal part of Polillo Island in the first Congressional District of the Province of Quezon, a town that is trapezoidal in shape, facing the vast Pacific Ocean with an area of approximately 20,948 hectares. Burdeos is composed of 13 barangays, three of which are island barangays, with 25 islands which are potential tourist spots. The territorial water of this municipality is a good fishing ground with abundant aquatic resources.

Barangays

Burdeos is politically subdivided into 13 barangays.

  • Aluyon
  • Amot
  • Anibawan
  • Bonifacio
  • Cabugao
  • Cabungalunan
  • Calutcot
  • Caniwan
  • Carlagan
  • Mabini
  • Palasan
  • Poblacion
  • San Rafael

Demographics

Population census of Burdeos
YearPop.±% p.a.
1948 3,142—    
1960 7,855+7.93%
1970 10,472+2.91%
1975 14,229+6.34%
1980 14,888+0.91%
1990 17,983+1.91%
1995 20,246+2.25%
2000 19,635−0.65%
2007 23,568+2.55%
2010 24,166+0.92%
2015 26,760+1.96%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[4] [6] [7] [8]

Local government

Municipal officials 2016-2018:

  • Mayor: Freddie C. Aman
  • Vice Mayor: Obren Tan
  • Councilors:
    • Alice C. Cuerdo
    • Esmenia Portillo
    • Danilo C. Ungriano
    • Supli Suplido
    • Haide Ayuso
    • Jorge Morga
    • Ama Turgo
    • Ernesto Ayuma

References

  1. ↑ http://www.chanrobles.com/republicacts/republicactno250.html
  2. ↑ "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  3. ↑ "Province: Quezon". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  4. 1 2 3 Census of Population (2015). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  5. ↑ "An act creating the municipality of Burdeos in the province of Quezon". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-08.
  6. ↑ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  7. ↑ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  8. ↑ "Province of Quezon". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
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