Perez, Quezon

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Perez
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Municipality of Perez
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Perez
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 14°11′N121°56′E / 14.18°N 121.93°E / 14.18; 121.93
Country Philippines
Region Calabarzon
Province Quezon
District 4th district
Founded October 14, 1929
Named for Felimon Perez
Barangays 14 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
   Mayor Morel L. Escalona
   Vice Mayor Ryan A. Panol
   Representative Keith Micah DL. Tan
   Municipal Council
Members
   Electorate 9,471 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
  Total57.46 km2 (22.19 sq mi)
Elevation
18 m (59 ft)
Highest elevation
245 m (804 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census) [3]
  Total12,767
  Density220/km2 (580/sq mi)
   Households
3,109
Demonym Perezian
Economy
   Income class 5th municipal income class
   Poverty incidence
21.48
% (2018) [4]
   Revenue 80.31 million (2020)
   Assets 238.4 million (2020)
   Expenditure 77.25 million (2020)
   Liabilities 69.76 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityQuezon 1 Electric Cooperative (QUEZELCO 1)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4334
PSGC
IDD : area code +63(0)42
Native languages Tagalog
Website https://perezquezon.gov.ph/

Perez, officially the Municipality of Perez (Tagalog : Bayan ng Perez), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 12,767 people. [3]

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It is formerly a barrio named Sangirin, which was part of Mauban and later of Alabat in 1884. It was named as a token of gratitude to Felimon Perez, the former governor of the province who helped make this place an independent municipality in 1929. [5]

The town is home to a few speakers of the critically endangered Inagta Alabat language, one of the most endangered languages in the world as listed by UNESCO.

Geography

Barangays

Perez is politically subdivided into 14 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

Currently, there are 4 barangays which are classified as urban (highlighted in bold).

  • Maabot
  • Mainit Norte
  • Mainit Sur
  • Pambuhan
  • Pinagtubigan Este
  • Pinagtubigan Weste
  • Pagkakaisa Pob. (Barangay 1)
  • Mapagmahal Pob. (Barangay 2)
  • Bagong Pag-Asa Pob. (Barangay 3)
  • Bagong Silang Pob. (Barangay 4)
  • Rizal
  • Sangirin
  • Villamanzano Norte
  • Villamanzano Sur

Climate

Climate data for Perez, Quezon
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Average high °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)
Average low °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 Perez
YearPop.±% p.a.
1939 2,967    
1948 3,507+1.88%
1960 4,741+2.54%
1970 5,789+2.01%
1975 6,464+2.24%
1980 7,551+3.16%
1990 8,609+1.32%
1995 10,264+3.35%
2000 10,454+0.39%
2007 11,022+0.73%
2010 12,039+3.26%
2015 12,173+0.21%
2020 12,767+0.94%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [7] [8] [9] [10]

Economy

Government

Elected officials

Municipal council (2019-2022:

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