Pitogo, Quezon

Pitogo
Municipality of Pitogo
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Pitogo is located in Philippines
Pitogo
Pitogo
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°47′06″N 122°05′17″E / 13.785°N 122.0881°E / 13.785; 122.0881
CountryPhilippines
RegionCalabarzon
ProvinceQuezon
District 3rd district
FoundedJanuary 25, 1681
Barangays39 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorDexter L. Sayat
 • Vice MayorPaul Timothy C. Villaflor
 • RepresentativeReynante U. Arrogancia
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate16,756 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total73.39 km2 (28.34 sq mi)
Elevation
13 m (43 ft)
Highest elevation
87 m (285 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total22,798
 • Density310/km2 (800/sq mi)
 • Households
5,599
DemonymPitogohin
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
25.85
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 107 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 237 million (2020), 72.77 million (2012)
 • Expenditure₱ 18.23 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 57.06 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityQuezon 1 Electric Cooperative (QUEZELCO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4308
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)42
Native languagesTagalog

Pitogo, officially the Municipality of Pitogo (Tagalog: Bayan ng Pitogo), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 22,798 people.[3]

Pitogo is 84 kilometers (52 mi) from Lucena and 214 kilometers (133 mi) from Manila.

  1. ^ Municipality of Pitogo | (DILG)
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.