Burdeos
Municipality in Quezon, Philippines
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Burdeos, officially the Municipality of Burdeos (Tagalog: Bayan ng Burdeos), is a municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 22,742 people.[6]
Burdeos | |
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| Municipality of Burdeos | |
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| Etymology: Spanish for Bordeaux | |
 Map of Quezon with Burdeos highlighted | |
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.svg)  Burdeos Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 14°50′37″N 121°58′11″E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Calabarzon |
| Province | Quezon |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | June 12, 1948[1] |
| Named after | Bordeaux, France |
| Barangays | 13 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Freddie C. Aman |
| • Vice Mayor | Gina P. Gonzales |
| • Representative | Wilfrido Mark M. Enverga |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 14,272 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 199.82 km2 (77.15 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 48 m (157 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 273 m (896 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024 census)[4] | |
• Total | 22,742 |
| • Density | 113.81/km2 (294.77/sq mi) |
| • Households | 5,608 |
| Demonym | Burdeosin |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 22 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 176 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 539.4 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 102.2 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 100.5 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Quezon 2 Electric Cooperative (QUEZELCO 2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 4340 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)42 |
| Native languages | Tagalog |
| Website | www |
History
Burdeos was established on June 12, 1948 from the barrios of Burdeos, Amot, Aluyon, Calotcot, Karlagan, Magdalo, Patnanungan, San Rafael, and Palasan island, which were previously part of the town of Polillo.[7] Later on June 18, 1961, barrios Amaga, Busdak, Kilugan, Lood, Patnanungan Norte and Patnanungan Sur were separated from Burdeos to form the new municipal district of Patnanungan.[8]
Geography
The municipality of Burdeos is geographically located in the coastal part of Polillo Island in the first Congressional District of the Province of Quezon, a town that is trapezoidal in shape, facing the vast Pacific Ocean with an area of approximately 20,948 hectares (51,760 acres). Burdeos is composed of 13 barangays, three of which are island barangays, with 25 islands which are potential tourist spots. The territorial water of this municipality is a good fishing ground with abundant aquatic resources.
Barangays
Burdeos is politically subdivided into 13 barangays, as indicated below. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
- Aluyon
- Amot
- Anibawan
- Bonifacio
- Cabugao
- Cabungalunan (including Anirong Island and Anawan Island)
- Calutcot (with surrounding islands)
- Caniwan
- Carlagan (including Buguitan Island)
- Mabini
- Palasan (including Icol and Cabalao islands)
- Poblacion
- San Rafael
Climate
| Climate data for Burdeos, Quezon | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 26 (79) |
27 (81) |
28 (82) |
30 (86) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
26 (79) |
29 (84) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 21 (70) |
21 (70) |
22 (72) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
25 (77) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
22 (72) |
23 (73) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 33 (1.3) |
26 (1.0) |
26 (1.0) |
30 (1.2) |
109 (4.3) |
165 (6.5) |
187 (7.4) |
163 (6.4) |
162 (6.4) |
147 (5.8) |
85 (3.3) |
74 (2.9) |
1,207 (47.5) |
| Average rainy days | 10.2 | 7.6 | 9.6 | 10.5 | 19.9 | 23.6 | 26.0 | 24.8 | 24.5 | 19.6 | 12.7 | 13.0 | 202 |
| Source: Meteoblue[9] | |||||||||||||
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 3,142 | — |
| 1960 | 7,855 | +7.93% |
| 1970 | 10,472 | +2.91% |
| 1975 | 14,229 | +6.34% |
| 1980 | 14,888 | +0.91% |
| 1990 | 17,983 | +1.91% |
| 1995 | 20,246 | +2.25% |
| 2000 | 19,635 | −0.65% |
| 2007 | 23,568 | +2.55% |
| 2010 | 24,166 | +0.92% |
| 2015 | 26,760 | +1.96% |
| 2020 | 24,644 | −1.72% |
| 2024 | 22,742 | −1.91% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[10][11][12][13][14] | ||
Economy
Government
Local government
Elected municipal officials (2022-2025):[23]
- Mayor: Freddie C. Aman
- Vice Mayor: Gina P. Gonzales
- Councilors:
- Edison B. Agarao
- Daniel C. Suarez
- Romulo R. Avila Jr.
- Obren M. Tan
- Denmark C. Ungriano
- Melvin P. Avenilla
- Mellisa P. Encomienda
- Herminia A. Lucero
Education
The Burdeos Schools District Office governs all educational institutions within the municipality. It oversees the management and operations of all private and public, from primary to secondary schools.[24]
Primary and elementary schools
- Aluyon Elementary School
- Amot Elementary School
- Anibawan Elementary School
- Bonifacio Elementary School
- Burdeos Central School
- Cabugao Elementary School
- Cabungalunan Elementary School
- Caniwan Elementary School
- Mabini Elementary School
- Palasan Elementary School
- San Rafael Elementary School
- Tulan Elementary School
Secondary schools
- Burdeos National High School
- Bonifacio National High School
- Carlagan Integrated School
- Calutcot Integrated School
- Mount Carmel High School