Mauban

Mauban Quezon
Municipality
Photo montage of places in Mauban. (From top, left to right:) Panoramic view of Mauban town center from Rizal Hill Park, the Rizal Monument at Rizal Hill Park, Pansacola Ancestral House, St. Bonaventure Parish Church, and the Spanish-era public bath built in 1725

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Nickname(s): The Cultural Herritage Center of Quezon

Summer Capital of Quezon

(Cagbalete) Boracay of the Pacific
Motto: (Dunong at Lakas para sa magandang bukas)

Map of Quezon showing the location of Mauban
Mauban Quezon

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 14°11′N 121°43′E / 14.183°N 121.717°E / 14.183; 121.717Coordinates: 14°11′N 121°43′E / 14.183°N 121.717°E / 14.183; 121.717
Country Philippines
Region CALABARZON (Region IV-A)
Province Quezon
District 1st district of Quezon
Founded July 15, 1583
Barangays 40
Government[1]
  Mayor Fernando Q. Llamas
  Vice Mayor Leonchito A. Gapasangra
Area[2]
  Total 415.98 km2 (160.61 sq mi)
Population (2015)[3]
  Total 63,819
  Density 150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Maubanin
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 4330
Dialing code 42
Income class 1st class; partially urban
Website www.mauban.gov.ph

The Municipality of Mauban (Filipino: Bayan ng Mauban) is a first class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 63,819 people.[3] The town center lies 157 km (98 mi) southeast from Manila and some 52 km (32 mi) from Lucena City, capital of Quezon province.

Barangays

Mauban is politically subdivided into 40 barangays.

  • Abo-abo
  • Alitap
  • Baao
  • Balaybalay
  • Bato
  • Bagong Bayan
  • Cagbalete I
  • Cagbalete II
  • Cagsiay I
  • Cagsiay II
  • Cagsiay III
  • Concepcion
  • Liwayway
  • Lucutan
  • Luya-luya
  • Macasin
  • Lual (Pob.)
  • Mabato (Pob.)
  • Daungan (Pob.)
  • Bagong Bayan (Pob.)
  • Sadsaran (Pob.)
  • Rizaliana (Pob.)
  • Polo
  • Remedios I
  • Remedios II
  • Rosario
  • San Gabriel (Formerly known as Tubog [4])
  • San Isidro
  • San Jose
  • San Lorenzo
  • San Miguel
  • San Rafael
  • San Roque
  • San Vicente
  • Santa Lucia
  • Santo Angel
  • Santo Niño
  • Santol
  • Soledad
  • Tapucan
  • Lual Rural

Demographics

Population census of Mauban
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 43,740    
1995 47,442+1.53%
2000 50,134+1.19%
2007 55,866+1.50%
2010 61,141+3.34%
2015 63,819+0.82%
Source: Philippine Statistics Office[3]

Economy

In 2000, the Quezon Power Project, a 440 megawatt coal power plant was constructed to bring consistent power to the area. It was the first privately built, owned, and operated power generating facility in the Philippines.[5]

Education

As of August 2008, the Department of Education lists 35 public schools in Mauban;[6] 29 are Elementary schools, while the remaining 6 are High Schools. The Elementary schools are divided into two districts: Mauban North and Mauban South.

Mauban North Elementary School District

  • Balaybalay Elementary School
  • Concepcion Elementary School
  • Liwayway Elementary School
  • Mabato Elementary School
  • Mauban North Elementary School I
  • Mauban North Elementary School II
  • Remedios I Elementary School
  • Remedios I Preschool (Annex) Bulusok
  • Remedios II Elementary School
  • San Lorenzo Elementary School
  • San Miguel Elementary School
  • SWA Elementary School

Mauban South Elementary School District

  • Alitap Elementary School
  • Bagong Bayan Elementary School
  • Cagbalete I Annex Elementary School
  • Cagbalete I Elementary School
  • Cagbalete II (P.H. Dela Costa) Elementary School
  • Cagsiay I Elementary School
  • Cagsiay II Elementary School
  • Cagsiay III Annex Elementary School
  • Cagsiay III Elementary School
  • Doña Aurora Elementary School
  • Mauban South Central Elementary School
  • Plaridel Elementary School
  • Polo Elementary School
  • Rosario Elementary School
  • San Jose Elementary School
  • Sta. Lucia Elementary School
  • Sto. Niño Elementary School

High schools

Mauban also has two private schools, Central Quezon Academy in Barangay Mabato[7] and Mother Perpetua Parochial School in Barangay Lual Poblacion.[8] It also has one college, Pambayang Kolehiyo ng Mauban.[9]

List of Cultural Properties of Mauban

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Spanish-Era Public Bath of Mauban Built in 1725, this public bath was declared an Important Cultural Property by the National Museum of the Philippines Quezon Mauban, Quezon San Buenaventura Street 14°11′33″N 121°43′56″E / 14.192394°N 121.732338°E / 14.192394; 121.732338 (Spanish-Era Public Bath of Mauban)

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RAS Copra Mill The first copra mill in the town of Mauban, owned and operated by the Sardea family since the 1970s Quezon Mauban, Quezon 14°11′29″N 121°44′00″E / 14.191396°N 121.733333°E / 14.191396; 121.733333 (RAS Copra Mill)

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1925 Rizal Monument Built at the promontory of the town called Calvario in 1925. Quezon Mauban, Quezon 14°11′21″N 121°43′51″E / 14.189245°N 121.730926°E / 14.189245; 121.730926 (1925 Rizal Monument)

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NCR & Rienton Bus Terminal Norma Cabral Rienton & Rienton Bus Lines, operating since the 1950s Quezon Mauban, Quezon 14°11′24″N 121°43′55″E / 14.189904°N 121.731865°E / 14.189904; 121.731865 (NCR & Rienton Bus Terminal)

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Virgilio Pansacola Ancestral House Ancestral house of Virgilio Pansacola, built in 1915 Quezon Mauban, Quezon 14°11′23″N 121°43′50″E / 14.189838°N 121.730629°E / 14.189838; 121.730629 (Virgilio Pansacola Ancestral House)

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Taino Ancestral House Ancestral house of the Taino clan Quezon Mauban, Quezon 14°11′23″N 121°43′50″E / 14.189838°N 121.730629°E / 14.189838; 121.730629 (Taino Ancestral House)

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Padre Horacio dela Costa Ancestral House Ancestral house of Horacio dela Costa, S.J. Quezon Mauban, Quezon 14°11′23″N 121°43′50″E / 14.18973°N 121.730461°E / 14.18973; 121.730461 (Padre Horacio dela Costa Ancestral House)

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Talabong-Pansacola Ancestral House Ancestral house of the Talabong-Pansacola family Quezon Mauban, Quezon 14°11′23″N 121°43′49″E / 14.189761°N 121.730415°E / 14.189761; 121.730415 (Talabong-Pansacola Ancestral House)

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Almires-Clemente Ancestral House Ancestral house of the Almires-Clemente family, and residence of Regional Trial Court Judge Ramón Clemente. Completed on 15 December 1915. Quezon Mauban, Quezon 14°11′23″N 121°43′49″E / 14.189849°N 121.730286°E / 14.189849; 121.730286 (Almires-Clemente Ancestral House)

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Alquiros-Pastrana Ancestral House Ancestral house of the Alquiros-Pastrana family Quezon Mauban, Quezon 14°11′24″N 121°43′50″E / 14.189937°N 121.730637°E / 14.189937; 121.730637 (Alquiros-Pastrana Ancestral House)

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Quintana-Pastrana Ancestral House Ancestral house of the Quintana-Pastrana family Quezon Mauban, Quezon 14°11′24″N 121°43′51″E / 14.190059°N 121.730736°E / 14.190059; 121.730736 (Quintana-Pastrana Ancestral House)

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Garcia-Pastrana Ancestral House Ancestral house of the García-Pastrana family Quezon Mauban, Quezon 14°11′25″N 121°43′51″E / 14.19017°N 121.730774°E / 14.19017; 121.730774 (Garcia-Pastrana Ancestral House)
Llamas-Naranjilla Ancestral House Ancestral house of the Llamas-Naranjilla family Quezon Mauban, Quezon 14°11′21″N 121°43′49″E / 14.189136°N 121.730179°E / 14.189136; 121.730179 (Llamas-Naranjilla Ancestral House)

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Dejumas-Pastrana Ancestral House Ancestral house of the Dejumas-Pastrana family, formerly the Administration Building of Filipinas College Quezon Mauban, Quezon 14°11′21″N 121°43′49″E / 14.189153°N 121.730179°E / 14.189153; 121.730179 (Dejumas-Pastrana Ancestral House)

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Mauban Old Catholic Cemetery Former municipal graveyard for Roman Catholics Quezon Mauban, Quezon 14°11′32″N 121°43′43″E / 14.192172°N 121.728737°E / 14.192172; 121.728737 (Mauban Old Catholic Cemetery)

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Central Quezon Academy Rosario Building of Central Quezon Academy, established in 1929 Quezon Mauban, Quezon 14°11′29″N 121°43′50″E / 14.191398°N 121.730446°E / 14.191398; 121.730446 (Central Quezon Academy)

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Encomienda Ancestral House Ancestral house of the Encomienda clan Quezon Mauban, Quezon 14°11′29″N 121°43′49″E / 14.191377°N 121.730385°E / 14.191377; 121.730385 (Encomienda Ancestral House)

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Pelejo Ancestral House Ancestral house of the Pelejo clan Quezon Mauban, Quezon Rizal corner Clemente streets 14°11′27″N 121°43′49″E / 14.190768°N 121.730385°E / 14.190768; 121.730385 (Pelejo Ancestral House)

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Gloria Pastrana Ancestral House Ancestral house of Gloria Pastrana Quezon Mauban, Quezon Rizal Street 14°11′26″N 121°43′55″E / 14.190638°N 121.732079°E / 14.190638; 121.732079 (Gloria Pastrana Ancestral House)

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Pomarada Ancestral House Ancestral house of the Pomarada clan Quezon Mauban, Quezon Rizal Street 14°11′26″N 121°43′55″E / 14.190597°N 121.732063°E / 14.190597; 121.732063 (Pomarada Ancestral House)

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Bantayan Ancestral House Ancestral house of the Bantayan clan Quezon Mauban, Quezon Evangelista corner Gomez streets 14°11′28″N 121°43′52″E / 14.191076°N 121.731026°E / 14.191076; 121.731026 (Bantayan Ancestral House)

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Eleazar-Ysrael Ancestral House Ancestral house of the Eleazar-Ysrael family, completed in 1928. Quezon Mauban, Quezon Gómez Street 14°11′28″N 121°43′51″E / 14.191174°N 121.730759°E / 14.191174; 121.730759 (Eleazar-Ysrael Ancestral House)

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Pomarada Ancestral House (Jacinto corner Gómez streets) Ancestral house of the Pomarada clan Quezon Mauban, Quezon Jacinto corner Gómez streets 14°11′29″N 121°43′50″E / 14.191427°N 121.73056°E / 14.191427; 121.73056 (Pomarada Ancestral House (Jacinto corner Gómez streets))

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Balquiedra Ancestral House Ancestral house of the Balquiedra clan Quezon Mauban, Quezon Gómez corner Jacinto streets 14°11′29″N 121°43′50″E / 14.191308°N 121.730492°E / 14.191308; 121.730492 (Balquiedra Ancestral House)

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Inaanuran Ancestral House Ancestral house of the Inaanuran clan. Quezon Mauban, Quezon Jacinto Street 14°11′28″N 121°43′49″E / 14.191137°N 121.730362°E / 14.191137; 121.730362 (Inaanuran Ancestral House)

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Pastores Ancestral House Ancestral house of the Pastores clan, built in 1915. Quezon Mauban, Quezon Gómez Street 14°11′28″N 121°43′51″E / 14.191174°N 121.730759°E / 14.191174; 121.730759 (Pastores Ancestral House)

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Balamban Ancestral House Ancestral house of the Balamban clan. Quezon Mauban, Quezon Aguinaldo corner Plaridel streets 14°11′27″N 121°43′47″E / 14.190953°N 121.72982°E / 14.190953; 121.72982 (Balamban Ancestral House)

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Fortunado Ancestral House Ancestral house of the Fortunado clan. Quezon Mauban, Quezon Aguinaldo Street 14°11′27″N 121°43′47″E / 14.190806°N 121.729689°E / 14.190806; 121.729689 (Fortunado Ancestral House)

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Domingo Moreno Ancestral House Ancestral house of Domingo Moreno Quezon Mauban, Quezon R. Pansacola corner Aguinaldo streets 14°11′26″N 121°43′46″E / 14.190491°N 121.729523°E / 14.190491; 121.729523 (Domingo Moreno Ancestral House)

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Camposagrado Ancestral House Ancestral house of the Camposagrado clan Quezon Mauban, Quezon R. Pansacola corner Bonifacio streets 14°11′27″N 121°43′46″E / 14.19083°N 121.729309°E / 14.19083; 121.729309 (Camposagrado Ancestral House)

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Del Banco Ancestral House Ancestral house of the Del Banco clan, completed in 1925. Quezon Mauban, Quezon San Buenaventura Street 14°11′26″N 121°43′54″E / 14.190509°N 121.731712°E / 14.190509; 121.731712 (Del Banco Ancestral House)

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Ysrael Ancestral House Ancestral house of the Ysrael clan Quezon Mauban, Quezon San Buenaventura Street 14°11′26″N 121°43′54″E / 14.190552°N 121.731659°E / 14.190552; 121.731659 (Ysrael Ancestral House)

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Sardea Ancestral House Ancestral house of the Sardea clan Quezon Mauban, Quezon San Buenaventura Street 14°11′26″N 121°43′54″E / 14.190553°N 121.731682°E / 14.190553; 121.731682 (Sardea Ancestral House)

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Calvario Ancestral House Ancestral house of the Calvario clan Quezon Mauban, Quezon Jocson corner Evangelista streets 14°11′32″N 121°43′53″E / 14.192169°N 121.731331°E / 14.192169; 121.731331 (Calvario Ancestral House)

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Felipe Escudero, Sr. Ancestral House Ancestral house of Felipe Escudero, Sr. Quezon Mauban, Quezon Jocson corner General Flores streets 14°11′32″N 121°43′52″E / 14.19227°N 121.731239°E / 14.19227; 121.731239 (Felipe Escudero, Sr. Ancestral House)

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Villamayor Ancestral House Ancestral house of the Villamayor clan Quezon Mauban, Quezon Aguinaldo Street 14°11′32″N 121°43′50″E / 14.192301°N 121.730454°E / 14.192301; 121.730454 (Villamayor Ancestral House)

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Pasamba Ancestral House Ancestral house of the Pasamba clan Quezon Mauban, Quezon Bonifacio corner Clemente streets 14°11′31″N 121°43′48″E / 14.191891°N 121.729965°E / 14.191891; 121.729965 (Pasamba Ancestral House)

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Times Theatre of Mauban Times Theatre of Mauban, owned by José Rosaldo, operating since the 1950s Quezon Mauban, Quezon 14°11′25″N 121°43′57″E / 14.190317°N 121.732475°E / 14.190317; 121.732475 (Times Theatre of Mauban)

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Mauban Sea Wall Built in 1935, this structure was declared a Significant Cultural Property by the National Museum of the Philippines. Quezon Mauban, Quezon 14°11′22″N 121°43′59″E / 14.189442°N 121.733025°E / 14.189442; 121.733025 (Mauban Sea Wall)

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Times Kitchenette and Lodging House Times Kitchenette and Lodging House, owned by Anita Rosaldo Quezon Mauban, Quezon 14°11′25″N 121°43′57″E / 14.190217°N 121.732391°E / 14.190217; 121.732391 (Times Kitchenette and Lodging House)

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Saint Bonaventure Parish Church of Mauban Parish church of Mauban, dedicated to Saint Bonaventure Quezon Mauban, Quezon 14°11′25″N 121°43′51″E / 14.190397°N 121.730965°E / 14.190397; 121.730965 (Saint Bonaventure Parish Church of Mauban)

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References

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