Burdeos | ||
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Municipality | ||
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Map of Quezon showing the location of Burdeos |
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Location within the Philippines | ||
Coordinates: 14°50′37″N 121°58′11″E / 14.84361°N 121.96972°ECoordinates: 14°50′37″N 121°58′11″E / 14.84361°N 121.96972°E | ||
Country | Philippines | |
Region | CALABARZON (Region IV-A) | |
Province | Quezon | |
District | 1st district of Quezon | |
Founded | 1948 | |
Barangays | 14 | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Gil P. Establecida | |
Area | ||
• Total | 199.82 km2 (77.15 sq mi) | |
Population (2015) | ||
• Total | 26,760 | |
• Density | 130/km2 (350/sq mi) | |
Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
ZIP code | 4340 | |
Dialing code | 42 | |
Income class | 4th class; partially urban |
Burdeos is a fourth class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 26,760 people.
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.
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 14 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.
Burdeos is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.
Municipal officials 2010 - 2013: