Padre Burgos, Quezon
Padre Burgos
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| Municipality of Padre Burgos | |
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Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 13°55′21″N 121°48′42″E / 13.9226°N 121.81163°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Calabarzon |
| Province | Quezon |
| District | 3rd district |
| Founded | January 1, 1917 |
| Renamed | December 3, 1927 (as Padre Burgos) |
| Named after | José Burgos |
| Barangays | 22 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Ruben B. Uy Diokno |
| • Vice Mayor | Edonna D. Amith |
| • Representative | Reynante U. Arrogancia |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 16,771 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 69.10 km2 (26.68 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 280 m (920 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 23,488 |
| • Density | 340/km2 (880/sq mi) |
| • Households | 5,996 |
| Demonym | Padre Burgosin |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 22.14 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 146.6 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 385.4 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 103 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 61.14 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Quezon 1 Electric Cooperative (QUEZELCO 1) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 4303 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)42 |
| Native languages | Tagalog |
| Website | www |
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Padre Burgos, officially the Municipality of Padre Burgos (Tagalog: Bayan ng Padre Burgos), is a municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 23,488 people.
The town is notable for its unspoiled beaches and the Tulay Buhangin (Tagalog for "sand bridge"). All the population are of Tagalog descent. The economy is primarily based on coconut husking and farming. Local tourism is also on the rise.