Dolores, Quezon
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Dolores | |
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Mt. Masalukot, National Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows, Mount Banahaw, Municipal Hall | |
Nickname: At the foot of Majestic Mt. Banahaw | |
Motto: "Unlad Dolores!" | |
OpenStreetMap | |
Country | Philippines |
Founded | April 11, 1835 |
Barangays | (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Orlan A. Calayag |
• Vice Mayor | Renato B. Alilio Jr. |
• Representative | David C. Suarez |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | voters (?) |
Highest elevation | 2,167 m (7,110 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 38 m (125 ft) |
Demonym | Doloresin |
Economy | |
• Poverty incidence | % (?) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | — |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
PSGC | PSGC unknown |
Dolores, officially the Municipality of Dolores (Tagalog: Bayan ng Dolores), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 32,514 people. [3]
It is located at the foot of Mount Banahaw.
Geography
Barangays
Dolores is politically subdivided into 16 barangays.
- Antonino (Ayusan)
- Bagong Anyo (Poblacion)
- Bayanihan (Poblacion)
- Bulakin 1
- Bulakin 2
- Bungoy
- Cabatang
- Dagatan
- Kinabuhayan
- Maligaya (Poblacion)
- Manggahan
- Pinagdanlayan
- Putol
- San Mateo
- Santa Lucia
- Silanganan (Poblacion)
Climate
Climate data for Dolores, Quezon | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 25 (77) |
26 (79) |
28 (82) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
27 (81) |
27 (81) |
27 (81) |
27 (81) |
26 (79) |
25 (77) |
27 (81) |
Average low °C (°F) | 19 (66) |
19 (66) |
19 (66) |
20 (68) |
22 (72) |
23 (73) |
22 (72) |
22 (72) |
22 (72) |
21 (70) |
20 (68) |
20 (68) |
21 (69) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 52 (2.0) |
35 (1.4) |
27 (1.1) |
27 (1.1) |
82 (3.2) |
124 (4.9) |
163 (6.4) |
144 (5.7) |
145 (5.7) |
141 (5.6) |
100 (3.9) |
102 (4.0) |
1,142 (45) |
Average rainy days | 12.0 | 8.1 | 8.8 | 9.7 | 17.9 | 22.6 | 26.2 | 24.5 | 24.6 | 22.0 | 16.7 | 14.9 | 208 |
Source: Meteoblue[4] |
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [5] [6] [7] |
Economy
Tourism
- Bangkong Kahoy Valley Nature Retreat and Field Study Center[8]
- Lukong Valley Farms[9]
- Mount Banahaw Bee Farm
- National Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows[10]
- Del's Garden
Notes
- ^
- ^ "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.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). Table B - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - By Region. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "Dolores: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). Population and Annual Growth Rates for The Philippines and Its Regions, Provinces, and Highly Urbanized Cities (PDF). NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Region: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
- ^ "Bangkong Kahoy Valley Official Website". bangkong kahoy valley. Retrieved 2020-02-27.
- ^ "Lukong Valley Farms Agriventures Inc., marks 10th LS in Quezon province". Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- ^ "CBCP declares church in Quezon town National Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 2020-02-27.
External links
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- Dolores Profile at PhilAtlas.com
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- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
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