Calauan
Municipality of Calauan | ||
Location of Calauan in the province of Laguna | ||
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Basic data | ||
Region : | CALABARZON | |
Province : | Laguna | |
Barangays : | 17th | |
District: | 3. Laguna District | |
PSGC : | 043406000 | |
Income class : | 3rd income bracket | |
Households : | 8818 May 1, 2000 census
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Population : | 80,453 August 1, 2015 census
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Coordinates : | 14 ° 9 ′ N , 121 ° 19 ′ E | |
Postal code : | 4012 | |
Geographical location in the Philippines | ||
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Calauan is a municipality in the Philippines in the province of Laguna .
The name of the place is derived from the expression kalawang , which means rust. Calauan is known for its pineapple festival that takes place every May. Access to Hidden Valley Springs - Resort , a resort with hot springs , although located in the neighboring Alaminos , but the resort is located within the boundaries of Calauan.
There is a campus of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines in the community .
Barangays
Politically, Calauan is divided into 17 barangays .
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