Lopez, Quezon
Lopez, officially the Municipality of Lopez (Tagalog: Bayan ng Lopez), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 94,657 people.
Lopez
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| Municipality of Lopez | |
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Map of Quezon with Lopez highlighted | |
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Lopez Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 13°53′02″N 122°15′37″E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Calabarzon |
| Province | Quezon |
| District | 4th district |
| Founded | June 30, 1857 |
| Named for | Candido López y Diaz |
| Barangays | 95 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Rachel A. Ubana |
| • Vice Mayor | Maria Adeline A. Lee |
| • Representative | Keith Micah DL. Tan |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 60,990 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 355.38 km2 (137.21 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 43 m (141 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 257 m (843 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
| • Total | 94,657 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (690/sq mi) |
| • Households | 23,432 |
| Demonym(s) | Lopenze, Lopezeño |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 9.08 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 317.6 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 862.9 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 266.9 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 254.7 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Quezon 1 Electric Cooperative (QUEZELCO 1) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 4316 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)42 |
| Native languages | Tagalog |
| Website | www |
It is located in the southern part of the province, 216 kilometres (134 mi) from Manila, 86 kilometres (53 mi) east from Lucena, and 3 nautical kilometers to Alabat Island.
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