Quezon (Bukidnon)

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Municipality of Quezon
Location of Quezon in the province of Bukidnon
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Basic data
Region : Northern Mindanao
Province : Bukidnon
Barangays : 31
District: 3. Bukidnon District
PSGC : 101317000
Income class : 1st income bracket
Households :
May 1, 2000 census
Population : 104.116
August 1, 2015 census
Population density : 166.1 inhabitants per km²
Area : 626.86  km²
Coordinates : 7 ° 44 ′  N , 125 ° 6 ′  E Coordinates: 7 ° 44 ′  N , 125 ° 6 ′  E
Postal code : 8715
Geographical location in the Philippines
Quezon (Philippines)
Quezon
Quezon

Quezon is a metropolitan parish in Bukidnon Province on Mindanao Island in the Philippines . It has 104,116 inhabitants (August 1, 2015 census) who live in 31 barangays . It belongs to the first income bracket of the communities in the Philippines and is described as partially urbanized .

Its neighboring communities are Valencia City in the north, Kitaotao in the south, Don Carlos in the west and San Fernando in the east. The community is located approx. 66.5 km south of the provincial capital Malaybalay City , approx. 159 km south of the regional capital Cagayan de Oro , approx. 105 km northwest of Davao City and approx. 185 km northeast of Cotabato City .

The topography of the municipality is described as gently rolling flat land in the southern part and slightly mountainous in the northern part. One of the tourist attractions is the Ver Overview & Nature Park, in which the Kipolot Point is located in Barangay Palaopao, from which one has a panoramic view over the southern Bukidnon. The Blue Water Cave is located in Sitio Purok 17, Brgy. San Jose; it has a natural spring that feeds a stream. The Kabyaw Cave is also in the Brgy. San Jose, it's the largest cave in the community. You can go rafting on the Pulangi River . The White Stone Wall is a natural sandstone formation in which you can go climbing. The Sagongsong Shrine & Caves, a place of religious devotion, is located in Brgy. Minsalerac and invites you to relax. Gue's Garden is located in Poblacion and is a small zoo with a botanical garden that presents rare animal and plant species.

Barangays

  • Butong
  • Cebole
  • Delapa
  • Dumalama
  • C-Handumanan
  • Cawayan
  • Kiburiao
  • Kipaypayon
  • Libertad
  • Linabo
  • Lipa
  • Lumintao
  • Magsaysay
  • Mahayag
  • Manuto
  • Merangeran
  • Mibantang
  • Minongan
  • Minsalirac
  • Minsamongan
  • Paitan
  • Palacapao
  • Pinilayan
  • Poblacion (Kiokong)
  • Puntian
  • Salawagan
  • San Isidro
  • San Jose
  • San Roque
  • Santa Cruz
  • Santa Filomena

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