Perez, Quezon
{{Short description|Municipality in Quezon, Philippines}}
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| named_for = Filemon Perez
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| other_name = Sangirin
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| established_title = Founded
| established_date = October 14, 1929
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| leader_title = Mayor
| leader_name = Morel L. Escalona
| leader_title1 = Vice Mayor
| leader_name1 = Ryan A. Panol
| leader_title2 = Representative
| leader_name2 = Keith Micah DL. Tan
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| 2=John Dominic A. Corales
| 3=Aubrey Bryll M. Manlugon
| 4=Marlo B. Manaog
| 5=Andre Vivien F. Ayala
| 6=Gilbert N. Tarrega
| 7=Andrea V. Olase
| 8=Santiago T. Evangelista
| 9=Amelia O. Ramilo
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| timezone = PST
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Perez, officially the Municipality of Perez ({{langx|tl|Bayan ng Perez}}), is a municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 12,767 people.{{PH census|current}}
The town is home to a few speakers of the critically endangered Inagta Alabat language, one of the most endangered languages in the world as listed by UNESCO.
History
File:Governor Portrait Filemon Perez.jpg
Perez is formerly a barrio named Sangirin, which was part of Mauban and later of Alabat in 1884. It was named as a token of gratitude to Filemon Perez, the former governor of the province then known as Tayabas who helped make this place an independent municipality in 1929.{{cite web|url=https://perezquezon.gov.ph/history-of-perez/|title=History|website=Perez, Quezon|access-date=May 5, 2022}}
Geography
=Barangays=
Perez is politically subdivided into 14 barangays, as indicated below. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
Currently, there are 4 barangays which are classified as urban (highlighted in bold).
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- Maabot
- Mainit Norte
- Mainit Sur
- Pambuhan
- Pinagtubigan Este
- Pinagtubigan Weste
- Pagkakaisa Pob. (Barangay 1)
- Mapagmahal Pob. (Barangay 2)
- Bagong Pag-Asa Pob. (Barangay 3)
- Bagong Silang Pob. (Barangay 4)
- Rizal
- Sangirin
- Villamanzano Norte
- Villamanzano Sur
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=Climate=
{{Weather box
| location = Perez, Quezon
| width = auto
| metric first = Yes
| single line = Yes
| Jan high C = 26
| Jan low C = 22
| Feb high C = 27
| Feb low C = 22
| Mar high C = 29
| Mar low C = 22
| Apr high C = 31
| Apr low C = 23
| May high C = 31
| May low C = 24
| Jun high C = 30
| Jun low C = 24
| Jul high C = 29
| Jul low C = 24
| Aug high C = 29
| Aug low C = 24
| Sep high C = 29
| Sep low C = 24
| Oct high C = 29
| Oct low C = 24
| Nov high C = 28
| Nov low C = 23
| Dec high C = 26
| Dec low C = 23
| Jan precipitation mm = 83
| Feb precipitation mm = 55
| Mar precipitation mm = 44
| Apr precipitation mm = 37
| May precipitation mm = 90
| Jun precipitation mm = 123
| Jul precipitation mm = 145
| Aug precipitation mm = 125
| Sep precipitation mm = 135
| Oct precipitation mm = 166
| Nov precipitation mm = 163
| Dec precipitation mm = 152
| Jan rain days = 15.1
| Feb rain days = 10.8
| Mar rain days = 11.9
| Apr rain days = 11.4
| May rain days = 19.9
| Jun rain days = 23.7
| Jul rain days = 26.3
| Aug rain days = 23.9
| Sep rain days = 23.9
| Oct rain days = 22.1
| Nov rain days = 20.2
| Dec rain days = 18.6
{{cite web
| url = https://www.meteoblue.com/en/weather/historyclimate/climatemodelled/perez_philippines_1694045
| title = Perez: Average Temperatures and Rainfall
| publisher = Meteoblue
| access-date = 27 January 2020 }}
| date = 27 January 2020
}}
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Demographics
{{Philippine Census
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| title= Population census of {{PH wikidata|name}}
| 1903 =
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| 1939 = {{PH census population|1939}}
| 1948 = {{PH census population|1948}}
| 1960 = {{PH census population|1960}}
| 1970 = {{PH census population|1970}}
| 1975 = {{PH census population|1975}}
| 1980 = {{PH census population|1980}}
| 1990 = {{PH census population|1990}}
| 1995 = {{PH census population|1995}}
| 2000 = {{PH census population|2000}}
| 2007 = {{PH census population|2007}}
| 2010 = {{PH census population|2010}}
| 2015 = {{PH census population|2015}}
| 2020 = {{PH census population|2020}}
| 2025 =
| 2030 =
| footnote= Source: Philippine Statistics Authority{{PH census|2015}}{{PH census|2010}}{{PH census|2007}}{{LWUA population data}}
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Economy
{{PH poverty incidence}}
Government
{{main|Sangguniang Bayan}}
=Elected officials=
Municipal council (2019-2022:
- Mayor: Pepito C. Reyes
- Vice-Mayor: Ryan A. Panol
- Councilors:
- Gilbert N. Tarrega
- John Dominic A. Corales
- Roberto R. Buerano
- Richard R. Mascarina
- Santiago T. Evangelista
- Victor C. Alpay
- Aubrey B. Manlogon
- Czarina C. Caringal
Churches
- San Antonio de Padua Parish (est.1964)
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [https://www.philatlas.com/luzon/r04a/quezon/perez.html Perez Profile at PhilAtlas.com]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20111028083037/http://www.quezon.gov.ph/about/perez.html www.quezon.gov.ph]
- [{{NSCB detail}} Philippine Standard Geographic Code]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20131004104825/http://census.gov.ph/ Philippine Census Information]
- [http://www.blgs.gov.ph/lgpmsv2/cmshome/index.php?pageID=23&frmIdDcfCode=7&fLguType=CM&frmIdRegion=6&frmIdProvince=37&frmIdLgu=733 Local Governance Performance Management System]
{{Geographic location
|Centre = Perez
|North = Lamon Bay
|East = Lamon Bay
|Southeast = Alabat
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{{Quezon}}
{{Authority control}}
Category:Municipalities of Quezon
{{Calabarzon-geo-stub}}