Burdeos

Burdeos, officially the Municipality of Burdeos (Tagalog: Bayan ng Burdeos), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 26,760 people.[4]

Burdeos may also refer to the French city Bordeaux, called Burdeos in Spanish.
Burdeos
Municipality of Burdeos
Seal
Etymology: Spanish for Bordeaux
Map of Quezon with Burdeos highlighted
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Burdeos
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 14°50′37″N 121°58′11″E
Country Philippines
RegionCalabarzon (Region IV-A)
ProvinceQuezon
District1st District
FoundedJune 12, 1948 [1]
Named forBordeaux, France
Barangays13 (see Barangays)
Government
[2]
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorFreddie C. Aman
  Vice MayorGina P. Gonzales
  RepresentativeWilfrido Mark M. Enverga
  Electorate12,438 voters (2019)
Area
[3]
  Total199.82 km2 (77.15 sq mi)
Elevation
48 m (157 ft)
Population
 (2015 census)[4]
  Total26,760
  Density130/km2 (350/sq mi)
  Households
5,634
Economy
  Income class4th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence40.88% (2015)[5]
  Revenue₱85,651,113.83 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4340
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)42
Climate typetropical rainforest climate
Native languagesTagalog
Websitewww.burdeos.gov.ph

Burdeos was created in 1948 from the barrios of Burdeos, San Rafael, Amot, Aluyon, Magdalo, Patnanungan, Calotcot, Karlagan and Palasan island which then belonged to the town of Polillo, Quezon.[6]

Geography

The municipality of Burdeos is geographically located in the coastal part of Polillo Island in the first Congressional District of the Province of Quezon, a town that is trapezoidal in shape, facing the vast Pacific Ocean with an area of approximately 20,948 hectares. Burdeos is composed of 13 barangays, three of which are island barangays, with 25 islands which are potential tourist spots. The territorial water of this municipality is a good fishing ground with abundant aquatic resources.

Barangays

Burdeos is politically subdivided into 13 barangays.

  • Aluyon
  • Amot
  • Anibawan
  • Bonifacio
  • Cabugao
  • Cabungalunan
  • Calutcot
  • Caniwan
  • Carlagan
  • Mabini
  • Palasan
  • Poblacion
  • San Rafael

Climate

Climate data for Burdeos, Quezon
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 26
(79)
27
(81)
28
(82)
30
(86)
31
(88)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
28
(82)
26
(79)
29
(84)
Average low °C (°F) 21
(70)
21
(70)
22
(72)
23
(73)
24
(75)
25
(77)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
23
(73)
22
(72)
23
(73)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 33
(1.3)
26
(1.0)
26
(1.0)
30
(1.2)
109
(4.3)
165
(6.5)
187
(7.4)
163
(6.4)
162
(6.4)
147
(5.8)
85
(3.3)
74
(2.9)
1,207
(47.5)
Average rainy days 10.2 7.6 9.6 10.5 19.9 23.6 26.0 24.8 24.5 19.6 12.7 13.0 202
Source: Meteoblue [7]

Demographics

Population census of Burdeos
YearPop.±% p.a.
1948 3,142    
1960 7,855+7.93%
1970 10,472+2.91%
1975 14,229+6.34%
1980 14,888+0.91%
1990 17,983+1.91%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1995 20,246+2.25%
2000 19,635−0.65%
2007 23,568+2.55%
2010 24,166+0.92%
2015 26,760+1.96%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[4][8][9][10]

Local government

Municipal officials 2016-2018:

  • Mayor: Freddie C. Aman
  • Vice Mayor: Obren Tan
  • Councilors:
    • Alice C. Cuerdo
    • Esmenia Portillo
    • Danilo C. Ungriano
    • Supli Suplido
    • Haide Ayuso
    • Jorge Morga
    • Ama Turgo
    • Ernesto Ayuma

See also

References

  1. http://www.chanrobles.com/republicacts/republicactno250.html
  2. Municipality of Burdeos | (DILG)
  3. "Province: Quezon". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  4. Census of Population (2015). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  5. "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  6. "An act creating the municipality of Burdeos in the province of Quezon". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-08.
  7. "Burdeos: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
  8. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  9. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  10. "Province of Quezon". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
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