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Pagbilao
Municipality of Pagbilao
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From top, left to right : St. Catherine of Alexandria Parish Church • Zigzag Road, Quezon National Forest Park • Pueblo La Playa Resort
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Pagbilao
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°58′19″N121°41′13″E / 13.972°N 121.687°E / 13.972; 121.687
Country Philippines
Region Calabarzon
Province Quezon
District 1st district
Founded August 29, 1730
Barangays 27 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
   Mayor Angelica P. Tatlonghari
   Vice Mayor Shierre Ann P. Palicpic
   Representative Wilfrido Mark M. Enverga
   Municipal Council
Members
   Electorate 51,109 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
  Total
170.96 km2 (66.01 sq mi)
Elevation
24.2 m (79.4 ft)
Highest elevation
259 m (850 ft)
Lowest elevation
−1 m (−3 ft)
Population
 (2020 census) [3]
  Total
78,700
  Density460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
   Households
19,501
Demonym Pagbilawin/Pagbilaowin
Economy
   Income class 1st municipal income class
   Poverty incidence
24.88
% (2021) [4]
   Revenue 470.9 million (2020), 166.1 million (2012), 171.3 million (2013), 211.6 million (2014), 211.4 million (2015), 233.1 million (2016), 258.4 million (2017), 285.5 million (2018), 446.7 million (2019), 511.2 million (2021), 628.4 million (2022)
   Assets 1,586 million (2020), 585.7 million (2012), 543.4 million (2013), 552.1 million (2014), 606.5 million (2015), 674.3 million (2016), 769.2 million (2017), 1,639 million (2018), 1,462 million (2019), 1,782 million (2021), 2,030 million (2022)
   Expenditure 326.7 million (2020), 146 million (2012), 152.3 million (2013), 145.5 million (2014), 155.5 million (2015), 176.3 million (2016), 177.8 million (2017), 198.5 million (2018), 256.5 million (2019), 316.5 million (2021), 412.1 million (2022)
   Liabilities 519.9 million (2020), 154.7 million (2012), 53.26 million (2013), 55.42 million (2014), 83.08 million (2015), 81.16 million (2016), 102.7 million (2017), 531.5 million (2019), 541.8 million (2021), 620.7 million (2022)
Service provider
  ElectricityManila Electric Company (Meralco)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4302
PSGC
IDD : area code +63(0)42
Native languages Tagalog
Website www.pagbilao.gov.ph

Pagbilao, officially the Municipality of Pagbilao (Tagalog : Bayan ng Pagbilao), is a municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 78,700 people. [3]

Contents

It is located on the northern shore of Tayabas Bay on Luzon, just east of Lucena, the provincial capital.

Pagbilao is 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) from Lucena and 139 kilometres (86 mi) from Manila.

Etymology

The name of Pagbilao is said to have been derived from the Tagalog words papag (bamboo beds) and bilao (winnowing basket). [5]

Geography

Barangays

Pagbilao is politically subdivided into 27 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

  • Alupaye
  • Añato
  • Antipolo
  • Bantigue
  • Barangay 1 Castillo (Poblacion)
  • Barangay 2 Daungan (Poblacion)
  • Barangay 3 Del Carmen (Poblacion)
  • Barangay 4 Parang (Poblacion)
  • Barangay 5 Santa Catalina (Poblacion)
  • Barangay 6 Tambak (Poblacion)
  • Bigo
  • Binahaan
  • Bukal
  • Ibabang Bagumbungan
  • Ibabang Palsabangon (detour)
  • Ibabang Polo
  • Ikirin
  • Ilayang Bagumbungan
  • Ilayang Palsabangon
  • Ilayang Polo
  • Kanlurang Malicboy
  • Mapagong
  • Mayhay
  • Pinagbayanan
  • Silangang Malicboy
  • Talipan
  • Tukalan

Climate

Climate data for Pagbilao, Quezon
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)26
(79)
27
(81)
29
(84)
31
(88)
31
(88)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
28
(82)
26
(79)
29
(84)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)22
(72)
22
(72)
22
(72)
23
(73)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(74)
Average precipitation mm (inches)83
(3.3)
55
(2.2)
44
(1.7)
37
(1.5)
90
(3.5)
123
(4.8)
145
(5.7)
125
(4.9)
135
(5.3)
166
(6.5)
163
(6.4)
152
(6.0)
1,318
(51.8)
Average rainy days15.110.811.911.419.923.726.323.923.922.120.218.6227.8
Source: Meteoblue [6]

Demographics

Population census of Pagbilao
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 6,085    
1918 6,879+0.82%
1939 11,379+2.43%
1948 12,978+1.47%
1960 17,303+2.43%
1970 26,587+4.38%
1975 29,304+1.97%
1980 31,681+1.57%
1990 41,635+2.77%
1995 49,605+3.34%
2000 53,442+1.61%
2007 62,561+2.20%
2010 65,996+1.96%
2015 75,023+2.47%
2020 78,700+0.95%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [7] [8] [9] [10]

Economy

Poverty incidence of Pagbilao

5
10
15
20
25
30
2006
12.90
2009
13.41
2012
12.09
2015
10.06
2018
6.31
2021
24.88

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18]

Pueblo La Playa Resort Pueblo La Playa Resort, Here is the magnificent palace of Peter, is right on the sea - panoramio - evert1949.jpg
Pueblo La Playa Resort

Most of the land area in Pagbilao are for agricultural use consisting of coconut, rice and poultry farms. Some lands are used for industrial purposes which include mostly of industrial plants and ice plants. [19]

The Province of Quezon announced that they are planning to make an industrial park or economic zone in the Barangays of Alupaye and Bantigue of Pagbilao. It will really help the employment of the people of Quezon Province.[ citation needed ]

Commerce has rapidly grown especially in the downtown area but is starting to spread in other parts of the town. There are also a growing number of commercial establishments. La Suerte Mega Warehouse, for instance, is considered the largest center of commerce in Pagbilao. [19]

In terms of tourism, there is an observed growth in Pagbilao. Many hotels can be found especially in highways or beachfronts in Barangay Bantigue. [19]

The DEPED-Division of Quezon Province has its main office in town. Both the DepEd division and municipal government are top employers in the municipality. [19]

The Pagbilao Power Station, which is also one of the largest job providers in the town, is located in Isla Grande in Pagbilao. [19]

Government

Elected officials

Municipal council (2019–2022):

Infrastructure

Transportation

The intersection of Pan-Philippine Highway and Pagbilao-Padre Burgos Road in Barangay Silangang Malicboy Pan-Philippine Highway-N610 highway junction.jpg
The intersection of Pan-Philippine Highway and Pagbilao–Padre Burgos Road in Barangay Silangang Malicboy
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New Diversion Road

The municipality is connected with Manila by the Pan-Philippine Highway. Until 2014, there were also daily rail services to and from Naga and Legazpi provided by the Philippine National Railways. A new Pagbilao station has already been set for construction under the PNR South Long Haul project, a reconstruction of the PNR South Main Line that passes through the area. [20]

In order to spur development in the municipality, the Toll Regulatory Board declared Toll Road 5 the extension of South Luzon Expressway. [21] A 420-kilometer, four lane expressway starting from the terminal point of the now under construction SLEX Toll Road 4 at Barangay Mayao, Lucena City in Quezon to Matnog, Sorsogon, near the Matnog Ferry Terminal. On August 25, 2020, San Miguel Corporation announced that they will invest the project which will reduce travel time from Lucena to Matnog from 9 hours to 5.5 hours. [22]

Another expressway that will serve Pagbilao is the Quezon-Bicol Expressway (QuBEx), which will link between Lucena and San Fernando, Camarines Sur. [23]

Communications

Pagbilao has numerous mobile phone, internet and cable services providers. The following are:

Education

Pagbilao has numerous primary and secondary educational institutions. The following are:

Elementary Schools

Secondary Schools

Tertiary Schools

Private Schools

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