Quezon, Isabela

Quezon
Municipality of Quezon
St. John Bosco Church
St. John Bosco Church
Flag of Quezon
Official seal of Quezon
Map of Isabela with Quezon highlighted
Map of Isabela with Quezon highlighted
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Quezon is located in Philippines
Quezon
Quezon
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°18′43″N 121°36′18″E / 17.3119°N 121.605°E / 17.3119; 121.605
CountryPhilippines
RegionCagayan Valley
ProvinceIsabela
District 5th district
FoundedJune 21, 1959[1]
Named forManuel Luis Quezon
Barangays15 (see Barangays)
Government
[2]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorJimmy S. Gamazon Jr.
 • Vice MayorDaryl G. Gascon
 • RepresentativeFaustino Michael Carlos T. Dy III
 • Councilor
Members
 • Electorate16,594 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total189.90 km2 (73.32 sq mi)
Elevation
117 m (384 ft)
Highest elevation
248 m (814 ft)
Lowest elevation
80 m (260 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[4]
 • Total27,037
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
 • Households
6,618
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
17.38
% (2021)[5]
 • Revenue₱ 192.8 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 303.9 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 148 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 30.14 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityIsabela 2 Electric Cooperative (ISELCO 2)
 • WaterQuezon (Isabela) Water District
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3324
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)78
Native languagesIbanag
Ilocano
Tagalog
Websitequezonisabela.gov.ph

Quezon, officially the Municipality of Quezon (Ibanag: Ili nat Quezon; Ilocano: Ili ti Quezon; Tagalog: Bayan ng Quezon), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 27,037 people.[4]

Quezon is a border town of Isabela with the province of Kalinga through the Quezon-Tabuk Road. It is bordered in the west by the city of Tabuk.

  1. ^ "Republic Acto No. 2418, June 21, 1959 - An Act Creating the Municipality of Quezon in the Province of Isabela". Supreme Court E-Library. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
  2. ^ Municipality of Quezon | (DILG)
  3. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  4. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  5. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.

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