Lucban, Province of Quezon
Type | municipality |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
Province | Quezon |
Barangay count | 32 |
Postal code | 4328 |
Coastal/Landlocked | landlocked |
Marine waterbodies | none (landlocked) |
Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
Area (2013) | 130.46 km2 (50.37 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | 53,091 |
Density (2020) | 407 / km2 (1,054 / sq mi) |
Coordinates | 14° 7' North, 121° 33' East (14.1144, 121.5548) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 433.5 meters (1,421.9 feet) |
Lucban is a landlocked municipality in the coastal province of Quezon.
The municipality has a land area of 130.46 square kilometers or 50.37 square miles which constitutes 1.49% of Quezon's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 53,091. This represented 2.72% of the total population of Quezon province, or 0.33% of the overall population of the CALABARZON region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 407 inhabitants per square kilometer or 1,054 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Lucban has 32 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
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Abang | 4.83% | 2,566 | 1,439 | 78.32% | 12.95% |
Aliliw | 1.07% | 570 | 444 | 28.38% | 5.40% |
Atulinao | 0.46% | 242 | 181 | 33.70% | 6.30% |
Ayuti | 21.56% | 11,446 | 9,429 | 21.39% | 4.16% |
Barangay 1 | 5.25% | 2,785 | 2,954 | -5.72% | -1.23% |
Barangay 10 | 2.89% | 1,534 | 1,686 | -9.02% | -1.97% |
Barangay 2 | 2.52% | 1,339 | 1,780 | -24.78% | -5.82% |
Barangay 3 | 3.26% | 1,733 | 1,768 | -1.98% | -0.42% |
Barangay 4 | 5.39% | 2,862 | 3,699 | -22.63% | -5.26% |
Barangay 5 | 5.06% | 2,687 | 3,128 | -14.10% | -3.15% |
Barangay 6 | 3.47% | 1,844 | 2,387 | -22.75% | -5.29% |
Barangay 7 | 3.95% | 2,099 | 2,395 | -12.36% | -2.74% |
Barangay 8 | 1.20% | 638 | 869 | -26.58% | -6.30% |
Barangay 9 | 4.27% | 2,269 | 2,510 | -9.60% | -2.10% |
Igang | 0.81% | 432 | 335 | 28.96% | 5.50% |
Kabatete | 0.56% | 296 | 250 | 18.40% | 3.62% |
Kakawit | 0.56% | 299 | 306 | -2.29% | -0.49% |
Kalangay | 0.45% | 240 | 141 | 70.21% | 11.85% |
Kalyaat | 0.95% | 507 | 327 | 55.05% | 9.67% |
Kilib | 1.62% | 860 | 536 | 60.45% | 10.46% |
Kulapi | 7.43% | 3,946 | 3,281 | 20.27% | 3.96% |
Mahabang Parang | 0.48% | 253 | 214 | 18.22% | 3.59% |
Malupak | 1.20% | 635 | 537 | 18.25% | 3.59% |
Manasa | 0.66% | 353 | 442 | -20.14% | -4.62% |
May-it | 1.67% | 885 | 833 | 6.24% | 1.28% |
Nagsinamo | 2.19% | 1,164 | 1,461 | -20.33% | -4.67% |
Nalunao | 0.44% | 233 | 176 | 32.39% | 6.08% |
Palola | 4.82% | 2,557 | 2,515 | 1.67% | 0.35% |
Piis | 1.14% | 607 | 751 | -19.17% | -4.38% |
Samil | 1.60% | 849 | 766 | 10.84% | 2.19% |
Tiawe | 1.12% | 596 | 523 | 13.96% | 2.79% |
Tinamnan | 7.09% | 3,765 | 3,412 | 10.35% | 2.09% |
Lucban Total | 53,091 | 51,475 | 3.14% | 0.65% |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Lucban for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱143,171,013.52.
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Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
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2009 | 87,222,804.96 | – |
2010 | 90,175,348.04 | 3.39% |
2011 | 99,399,154.60 | 10.23% |
2012 | 97,118,754.58 | -2.29% |
2013 | 106,771,897.80 | 9.94% |
2014 | 114,435,559.70 | 7.18% |
2015 | 131,144,916.32 | 14.60% |
2016 | 143,171,013.52 | 9.17% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Lucban in the 2015 Census was 50,796 broken down into 11,969 households or an average of 4.24 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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30,114 | 6,177 | 4.88 | |
35,019 | 7,444 | 4.70 | |
38,770 | 8,421 | 4.60 | |
45,408 | 10,691 | 4.25 | |
46,469 | 10,626 | 4.37 | |
50,796 | 11,969 | 4.24 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lucban is 15 to 19, with 5,665 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 560 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 878 | 1.71% |
1 to 4 | 3,603 | 7.00% |
5 to 9 | 4,698 | 9.13% |
10 to 14 | 4,905 | 9.53% |
15 to 19 | 5,665 | 11.01% |
20 to 24 | 4,900 | 9.52% |
25 to 29 | 4,081 | 7.93% |
30 to 34 | 3,579 | 6.95% |
35 to 39 | 3,409 | 6.62% |
40 to 44 | 3,035 | 5.90% |
45 to 49 | 2,927 | 5.69% |
50 to 54 | 2,659 | 5.17% |
55 to 59 | 2,301 | 4.47% |
60 to 64 | 1,707 | 3.32% |
65 to 69 | 1,166 | 2.27% |
70 to 74 | 788 | 1.53% |
75 to 79 | 614 | 1.19% |
80 and over | 560 | 1.09% |
Total | 51,475 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lucban grew from 10,227 in 1903 to 53,091 in 2020, an increase of 42,864 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.65%, or an increase of 1,616 people, from the previous population of 51,475 in 2015.
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Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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10,227 | – | |
12,913 | 1.48% | |
13,976 | 0.40% | |
15,060 | 0.77% | |
17,452 | 1.30% | |
23,157 | 2.81% | |
23,044 | -0.10% | |
25,826 | 2.30% | |
30,130 | 1.55% | |
35,128 | 2.92% | |
38,834 | 2.17% | |
45,616 | 2.24% | |
46,698 | 0.86% | |
51,475 | 1.87% | |
53,091 | 0.65% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Lucban for the year 2019 was 29,272, broken down into 13,682 males and 15,590 females.
Location
The municipal center of Lucban is situated at approximately 14° 7' North, 121° 33' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 433.5 meters or 1,421.9 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Lucban are Tayabas, Quezon, Lucena, San Pablo, Laguna, Calamba, Laguna, Tanauan, Batangas, and Santo Tomas, Batangas. The nearest municipalities are Luisiana, Laguna, Majayjay, Laguna, Sampaloc, Quezon, Liliw, Laguna, Cavinti, Laguna, and Nagcarlan, Laguna. Its distance from the national capital is 81.37 kilometers (50.56 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Luisiana, Laguna, 9.22 kilometers (5.73 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N32°W)
- Majayjay, Laguna, 9.53 kilometers (5.92 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N69°W)
- Sampaloc, Quezon, 10.38 kilometers (6.45 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N60°E)
- Liliw, Laguna, 12.90 kilometers (8.02 miles) to the West (N82°W)
- Cavinti, Laguna, 15.36 kilometers (9.54 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N19°W)
- Nagcarlan, Laguna, 15.14 kilometers (9.41 miles) to the West (N80°W)
Nearest cities
- Tayabas, Quezon, 10.53 kilometers (6.55 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S22°E)
- Lucena, 20.80 kilometers (12.93 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S17°E)
- San Pablo, Laguna, 25.24 kilometers (15.69 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S79°W)
- Calamba, Laguna, 43.53 kilometers (27.05 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N76°W)
- Tanauan, Batangas, 43.86 kilometers (27.25 miles) to the West (S86°W)
- Santo Tomas, Batangas, 44.42 kilometers (27.60 miles) to the West (S89°W)
Distance from Manila: 81.37 kilometers (50.56 miles) to the Northwest (N49°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.