Macalelon

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Macalelon
Municipality of Macalelon
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Macalelon
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°45′N122°08′E / 13.75°N 122.13°E / 13.75; 122.13
Country Philippines
Region Calabarzon
Province Quezon
District 3rd district
Barangays 30 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
   Mayor Artemio A. Mamburao
   Vice Mayor Carmen O. Vidal
   Representative Reynante U. Arrogancia
   Municipal Council
Members
   Electorate 17,470 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
  Total124.05 km2 (47.90 sq mi)
Elevation
12 m (39 ft)
Highest elevation
107 m (351 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census) [3]
  Total27,312
  Density220/km2 (570/sq mi)
   Households
6,465
Demonym Macalelonin
Economy
   Income class 4th municipal income class
   Poverty incidence
19.16
% (2018) [4]
   Revenue 119.9 million (2020)
   Assets 356.8 million (2020)
   Expenditure 90.33 million (2020)
   Liabilities 104.4 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityQuezon 1 Electric Cooperative (QUEZELCO 1)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4309
PSGC
IDD : area code +63(0)42
Native languages Tagalog

Macalelon, officially the Municipality of Macalelon (Tagalog : Bayan ng Macalelon), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 27,312 people. [3]

Contents

The Tikoy Festival (rice cake) and the Kubol Festival are well known for this town.

Geography

Barangays

Macalelon is politically subdivided into 30 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

  • Amontay
  • Anos
  • Buyao
  • Candangal
  • Calantas
  • Lahing
  • Luctob/Townsite
  • Mabini Ibaba
  • Mabini Ilaya
  • Malabahay
  • Mambog
  • Olongtao Ibaba
  • Olongtao Ilaya
  • Padre Herrera
  • Pajarillo
  • Pinagbayanan
  • Rodriguez (Poblacion)
  • Rizal (Poblacion)
  • Castillo (Poblacion)
  • Pag-Asa (Poblacion)
  • Masipag (Poblacion)
  • Damayan (Poblacion)
  • San Isidro
  • San Jose
  • San Nicolas
  • San Vicente
  • Taguin
  • Tubigan Ibaba
  • Tubigan Ilaya
  • Vista Hermosa

Climate

Climate data for Macalelon, Quezon
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Average high °C (°F)27
(81)
28
(82)
30
(86)
31
(88)
31
(88)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
28
(82)
29
(84)
Average low °C (°F)21
(70)
21
(70)
22
(72)
23
(73)
25
(77)
25
(77)
25
(77)
25
(77)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
22
(72)
23
(74)
Average precipitation mm (inches)31
(1.2)
23
(0.9)
25
(1.0)
30
(1.2)
85
(3.3)
145
(5.7)
182
(7.2)
153
(6.0)
172
(6.8)
150
(5.9)
113
(4.4)
68
(2.7)
1,177
(46.3)
Average rainy days11.38.59.711.318.323.226.625.425.924.219.715.2219.3
Source: Meteoblue [5]

Demographics

Population census of Macalelon
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 4,759    
1918 6,442+2.04%
1939 6,587+0.11%
1948 6,775+0.31%
1960 10,025+3.32%
1970 14,787+3.96%
1975 16,215+1.87%
1980 17,167+1.15%
1990 19,887+1.48%
1995 23,094+2.84%
2000 22,935−0.15%
2007 25,986+1.74%
2010 26,419+0.60%
2015 28,188+1.24%
2020 27,312−0.62%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [6] [7] [8] [9]

Economy

Tourism

Immaculate Conception Parish Church; Macalelon, Quezon Immaculate Conception Parish Church; Macalelon, Quezon.JPG
Immaculate Conception Parish Church; Macalelon, Quezon

Immaculate Conception Parish Church

Coral stone blocks make up this edifice which was erected 1854. Flanked by two small belfries, it projects a quaint but grand appeal. Good to note that a flight of stairs precedes the church, since it is situated on top of a small hill. A usual location for churches in coastal towns.

Communication

All major networks are available in the municipality: Globe, Smart and Dito; also fixed landlines by SANTELCOR.

Education

High schools

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