Patnanungan

Patnanungan, officially the Municipality of Patnanungan (Tagalog: Bayan ng Patnanungan), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 14,606 people.[4]

Patnanungan
Municipality of Patnanungan
Map of Quezon with Patnanungan highlighted
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Patnanungan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 14°47′N 122°11′E
Country Philippines
RegionCalabarzon (Region IV-A)
ProvinceQuezon
District1st District
FoundedJune 18, 1961 [1]
Barangays6 (see Barangays)
Government
[2]
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorRoderick D. Larita
  Vice MayorAlvaro B. Demin
  RepresentativeWilfrido Mark M. Enverga
  Electorate7,966 voters (2019)
Area
[3]
  Total139.20 km2 (53.75 sq mi)
Elevation
6.0 m (19.7 ft)
Population
 (2015 census)[4]
  Total14,606
  Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
  Households
3,279
Economy
  Income class5th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence45.17% (2015)[5]
  Revenue₱61,173,931.68 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4341
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)42
Climate typetropical rainforest climate
Native languagesTagalog
Websitewww.patnanungan.gov.ph

A shoe-shaped island municipality facing the Philippine Sea, it has various island and islet borders like Burdeos, Jomalig Island, Pollilo Strait, Lamon Bay and Palasan Island. It is part of the Polillo Islands.

Barangays

Patnanungan is politically subdivided into 7 barangays.

  • Amaga
  • Busdak
  • Kilogan
  • Luod
  • Patnanungan Norte
  • Patnanungan Sur (Poblacion)
  • Tapul

Demographics

Population census of Patnanungan
YearPop.±% p.a.
1970 5,038    
1975 6,371+4.82%
1980 7,456+3.19%
1990 9,447+2.40%
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 Authority[4][6][7][8]

Climate

Climate data for Patnanungan, 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)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
28
(82)
26
(79)
29
(83)
Average low °C (°F) 22
(72)
22
(72)
22
(72)
23
(73)
24
(75)
25
(77)
25
(77)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
22
(72)
23
(74)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 40
(1.6)
33
(1.3)
35
(1.4)
38
(1.5)
138
(5.4)
190
(7.5)
242
(9.5)
216
(8.5)
224
(8.8)
200
(7.9)
114
(4.5)
94
(3.7)
1,564
(61.6)
Average rainy days 12.2 9.0 11.0 11.7 21.5 24.0 27.2 26.1 26.8 22.3 16.3 15.1 223.2
Source: Meteoblue [9]

Government officials

Elected Officials of Patnanungan:[10]

Members of the Patnanungan Municipal Council (2016–present)
PositionName
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. Manlugon
Reynaldo A. Añunuevo
Precila G. Aquino

See also

References

  1. http://www.thecorpusjuris.com/legislative/republic-acts/ra-no-3373.php
  2. Municipality of Patnanungan | (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. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  7. 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.
  8. "Province of Quezon". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  9. "Patnanungan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  10. "Elected Officials of Patnanungan". DILG.


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