Patnanungan

Patnanungan, Quezon
Island Municipality
Municipality of Patnanungan
Bayan ng Patnanungan

Map of Quezon showing the location of Patnanungan
Patnanungan, Quezon

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 14°47′N 122°11′E / 14.783°N 122.183°E / 14.783; 122.183Coordinates: 14°47′N 122°11′E / 14.783°N 122.183°E / 14.783; 122.183
Country Philippines
Region Calabarzon (Region IV-A)
Province Quezon
District 1st district of Quezon
Founded July 4, 1962
Barangays 6
Government[1]
  Mayor Roderick D. Larita
Area[2]
  Total 139.99 km2 (54.05 sq mi)
Population (2015)[3]
  Total 14,606
  Density 100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Patnanunganin
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 4341
Dialing code +63(0)42
Income class 5th class

Patnanungan is a fifth class and island municipality located in the eastern portion of Quezon, Philippines. This hoe-shaped coastal municipality facing the Pacific Ocean, with various island and islet borders like Burdeos, Jomalig Island, Pollilo Strait, Lamon Bay and Palasan Island. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 14,606 people.[3]

Barangays

Patnanungan is politically subdivided into 6 barangays.[2]

Demographics

Population census of Patnanungan
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 9,447    
1995 9,638+0.38%
2000 11,034+2.94%
2007 12,825+2.10%
2010 13,865+2.88%
2015 14,606+1.00%
Source: Philippine Statistics Office[3]

Government Officials

Elected Officials of Patnanungan: [4]

Members of the Patnanungan Municipal Council (2016–present)
Position Name
Mayor Roderick D. Larita
Vice-Mayor Letecia G. Lopez
Councilors
Sammuel D. Asistin
Ariel C. Peñamante
Edwin R. Aguilar
Rodrigo B. Toledo
Mario C. Bantucan
Nelson G. Manlungon
Reynaldo A. Añunuevo
Precila G. Aquino

References

  1. "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 11 September 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Province: QUEZON". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
  3. 1 2 3 "Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population". 2015 Census of Population and Housing. Philippine Statistics Office. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  4. "Elected Officials of Patnanungan". DILG.


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