Mauban, officially the Municipality of Mauban (Tagalog: Bayan ng Mauban), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 71,081 people.[4]

Mauban
Municipality of Mauban
(From top, left to right:) Panoramic view of Mauban town center from Rizal Hill Park; Rizal Monument at Rizal Hill Park; Pansacola Ancestral House; Saint Bonaventure Parish Church; public bath built in 1725
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Official seal of Mauban
Map of Quezon with Mauban highlighted
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Mauban is located in Philippines
Mauban
Mauban
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 14°11′28″N 121°43′51″E / 14.1911°N 121.7308°E / 14.1911; 121.7308
CountryPhilippines
RegionCalabarzon
ProvinceQuezon
District 1st district
FoundedJuly 15, 1583
Barangays40 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorErwin Dwight C. Pastrana
 • Vice MayorAlween M. Sardea
 • RepresentativeWilfrido Mark M. Enverga
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate44,895 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total
415.98 km2 (160.61 sq mi)
Elevation58 m (190 ft)
Highest elevation
376 m (1,234 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[4]
 • Total
71,081
 • Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
 • Households
17,587
DemonymMaubanin
Economy
 • Income class1st municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
15.94
% (2021)[5]
 • Revenue₱ 662 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 1,523 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 424.8 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 418.1 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityManila Electric Company (Meralco)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4330
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)42
Native languagesTagalog
Websitewww.mauban.gov.ph

It lies 157 kilometers (98 mi) southeast of Manila and some 52 kilometers (32 mi) north of Lucena City, the provincial capital.

Geography

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Barangays

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Mauban is politically subdivided into 40 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

  • Bagong Bayan (Poblacion)
  • Daungan (Poblacion)
  • Lual (Poblacion)
  • Mabato (Poblacion)
  • Rizaliana (Poblacion)
  • Sadsaran (Poblacion)
  • Abo-abo
  • Alitap
  • Baao
  • Balaybalay
  • Bató
  • Cagbalete I
  • Cagbalete II
  • Cagsiay I
  • Cagsiay II
  • Cagsiay III
  • Concepción
  • Liwayway
  • Lucutan
  • Lual Rural
  • Luya-luya
  • Macasin
  • Polo
  • Remedios I
  • Remedios II
  • Rosario
  • San Gabriel (formerly Tubog[6])
  • San Isidro
  • San José
  • San Lorenzo
  • San Miguel
  • San Rafael
  • San Roque
  • San Vicente
  • Santa Lucía
  • Santo Ángel
  • Santo Niño
  • Santol
  • Soledad
  • Tapucan

Climate

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Climate data for Mauban, Quezon
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 26
(79)
27
(81)
29
(84)
31
(88)
31
(88)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
28
(82)
26
(79)
29
(84)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22
(72)
22
(72)
22
(72)
23
(73)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(74)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 83
(3.3)
55
(2.2)
44
(1.7)
37
(1.5)
90
(3.5)
123
(4.8)
145
(5.7)
125
(4.9)
135
(5.3)
166
(6.5)
163
(6.4)
152
(6.0)
1,318
(51.8)
Average rainy days 15.1 10.8 11.9 11.4 19.9 23.7 26.3 23.9 23.9 22.1 20.2 18.6 227.8
Source: Meteoblue[7]

Demographics

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Population census of Mauban
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 12,021—    
1918 12,516+0.27%
1939 14,832+0.81%
1948 14,417−0.31%
1960 18,703+2.19%
1970 29,822+4.77%
1975 32,653+1.84%
1980 37,814+2.98%
1990 43,740+1.47%
1995 47,442+1.53%
2000 50,134+1.19%
2007 55,866+1.50%
2010 61,141+3.34%
2015 63,819+0.82%
2020 71,081+2.14%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[8][9][10][11]

Economy

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Poverty incidence of Mauban

5
10
15
20
25
30
2006
29.30
2009
21.46
2012
26.51
2015
18.09
2018
7.95
2021
15.94

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19]

In 2000, the Quezon Power Project, a 440 megawatt coal power plant was constructed to bring consistent power to the area. It was the first privately built, owned, and operated power generating facility in the Philippines.[20]

Education

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As of August 2008, the Department of Education lists 35 public schools in Mauban;[21] 29 are Elementary schools, while the remaining 6 are High Schools. The Elementary schools are divided into two districts: Mauban North and Mauban South.

Mauban North Elementary School District

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  • Balaybalay Elementary School
  • Concepcion Elementary School
  • Liwayway Elementary School
  • Mabato Elementary School
  • Mauban North Elementary School I
  • Mauban North Elementary School II
  • Remedios I Elementary School
  • Remedios I Preschool (Annex) Bulusok
  • Remedios II Elementary School
  • San Lorenzo Elementary School
  • San Miguel- San Rafael Elementary School
  • SWA Elementary School

Mauban South Elementary School District

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  • Alitap Elementary School
  • Bagong Bayan Elementary School
  • Cagbalete I Annex Elementary School
  • Cagbalete I Elementary School
  • Cagbalete II (P.H. Dela Costa) Elementary School
  • Cagsiay I Elementary School
  • Cagsiay II Elementary School
  • Cagsiay III Annex Elementary School
  • Cagsiay III Elementary School
  • Doña Aurora Elementary School
  • Mauban South Central Elementary School I
  • Mauban South Central Elementary School II
  • Plaridel Elementary School
  • Polo Elementary School
  • Rosario Elementary School
  • San Jose Elementary School
  • Santa Lucia Elementary School
  • Santo Niño Elementary School

High schools

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  • Cagbalete Island National High School
  • Cagsiay I National High School
  • Cagsiay III-Cagsiay I National High School Extension
  • Dr. Maria D. Pastrana National High School (Mauban Science-Oriented High School)
  • Liwayway National High School
  • Manuel S. Enverga Memorial School of Arts and Trades (Quezon National School of Arts & Trades)

Mauban also has two private schools, Central Quezon Academy in Barangay Mabato[22] and Mother Perpetua Parochial School in Barangay Lual Poblacion.[23] It also has one college, Pambayang Kolehiyo ng Mauban.[24]

List of cultural properties

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Notable person

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Notes

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  1. ^ wmph is an internal identifier used by Wikimedia Philippines to identify the monument. This is not an official identifier, and only shown temporarily in the templates until the government creates an updated complete list.

References

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  1. ^ Municipality of Mauban | (DILG)
  2. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  3. ^ https://en-nz.topographic-map.com/maps/i8sg/Mauban/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  5. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  6. ^ "An Act Changing the Name of the Barrio of Tubog in the Municipality of Mauban, Province of Quezon, to San Gabriel". PhilippineLaw.info. Retrieved 2013-01-25.
  7. ^ "Mauban: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  8. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  9. ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  10. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
  11. ^ "Province of Quezon". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  12. ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  13. ^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
  14. ^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
  15. ^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
  16. ^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
  17. ^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
  18. ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  19. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  20. ^ "Philippine President Estrada Inaugurates Quezon Power Project". InterGen. Archived from the original on 2013-01-26. Retrieved 2012-10-05.
  21. ^ "Masterlist of Public Schools". Department of Education of the Philippines. Retrieved 2010-02-27.
  22. ^ "Masterlist of Private Schools". Department of Education of the Philippines. Archived from the original on 2010-04-12. Retrieved 2010-02-27.
  23. ^ "Mother Perpetua Parochial School (HS)". Municipal Government of Mauban. Archived from the original on 2011-08-20. Retrieved 2010-02-27.
  24. ^ "The Directory of Higher Education Institutions and Programs as of November 11, 2009" (PDF). Commission on Higher Education, Philippines. Retrieved 2010-02-27.
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