General Luna, Quezon

General Luna, officially the Municipality of General Luna (Tagalog: Bayan ng Heneral Luna), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 26,494 people.[4]

General Luna
Municipality
Municipality of General Luna
Map of Quezon with General Luna highlighted
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General Luna
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°41′17″N 122°10′15″E
Country Philippines
RegionCalabarzon (Region IV-A)
ProvinceQuezon
District3rd District
FoundedNovember 29, 1929 [1]
Named forGeneral Antonio Luna
Barangays27 (see Barangays)
Government
 [2]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorMatt Erwin V. Florido
 • Vice MayorJovito P. Red
 • RepresentativeAleta C. Suarez
 • Electorate16,115 voters (2019)
Area
 [3]
 • Total101.02 km2 (39.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2015 census)[4]
 • Total26,494
 • Density260/km2 (680/sq mi)
 • Households
5,666
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence27.51% (2015)[5]
 • Revenue (₱)74,330,358.78 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4310
PSGC
045616000
IDD : area code +63 (0)42
Climate typetropical rainforest climate
Native languagesTagalog
Websitewww.generalluna.gov.ph

Barangays

General Luna is politically subdivided into 27 barangays.

  • Bacong Ibaba
  • Bacong Ilaya
  • Barangay 1 (Poblacion)
  • Barangay 2 (Poblacion)
  • Barangay 3 (Poblacion)
  • Barangay 4 (Poblacion)
  • Barangay 5 (Poblacion)
  • Barangay 6 (Poblacion)
  • Barangay 7 (Poblacion)
  • Barangay 8 (Poblacion)
  • Barangay 9 (Poblacion)
  • Lavides
  • Magsaysay
  • Malaya
  • Nieva
  • Recto
  • San Ignacio Ibaba
  • San Ignacio Ilaya
  • San Isidro Ibaba
  • San Isidro Ilaya
  • San Jose
  • San Nicolas
  • San Vicente
  • Santa Maria Ibaba
  • Santa Maria Ilaya
  • Sumilang
  • Villarica

Demographics
Population census of General Luna
YearPop.±% p.a.
1939 4,106—    
1948 4,680+1.46%
1960 8,123+4.70%
1970 13,966+5.56%
1975 15,193+1.70%
1980 16,526+1.70%
1990 17,997+0.86%
1995 20,956+2.89%
2000 21,068+0.11%
2007 23,379+1.45%
2010 25,373+3.02%
2015 26,494+0.83%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[4][6][7][8]

Climate
Climate data for General Luna, Quezon
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 26
(79)		 27
(81)		 29
(84)		 31
(88)		 31
(88)		 31
(88)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 28
(82)		 26
(79)		 29
(84)
Average low °C (°F) 22
(72)		 22
(72)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 24
(75)		 25
(77)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 23
(73)		 24
(74)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 58
(2.3)		 41
(1.6)		 32
(1.3)		 29
(1.1)		 91
(3.6)		 143
(5.6)		 181
(7.1)		 162
(6.4)		 172
(6.8)		 164
(6.5)		 113
(4.4)		 121
(4.8)		 1,307
(51.5)
Average rainy days 13.4 9.3 9.1 9.8 19.1 22.9 26.6 24.9 25.0 21.4 16.5 16.5 214.5
Source: Meteoblue [9]
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References
  1. https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=520109065022477&id=255366894830030
  2. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  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. "General Luna: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 25 January 2020.


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