Unisan, Quezon

Unisan
Kalilayan
Municipality of Unisan
Barangay R. Magsaysay
Barangay R. Magsaysay
Flag of Unisan
Nickname: 
Old Capital of Kalilayan Province
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Map of Quezon with Unisan highlighted
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Unisan is located in Philippines
Unisan
Unisan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°50′29″N 121°58′31″E / 13.84132°N 121.97522°E / 13.84132; 121.97522
CountryPhilippines
RegionCalabarzon
ProvinceQuezon
District 3rd district
Founded1521 or 1578
ReestablishedFebruary 18, 1876
Founded byMalay settlers (1521)
Juan de Plasencia and Diego de Oropesa (1578)
Barangays36 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • mayor of Unisan[*]Ferdinand P. Adulta
 • Vice MayorMeynardo D. Lat
 • RepresentativeReynante U. Arrogancia
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate18,147 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total
124.15 km2 (47.93 sq mi)
Elevation
21 m (69 ft)
Highest elevation
172 m (564 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
25,448
 • Density200/km2 (530/sq mi)
 • Households
6,697
DemonymUnisanin
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
20.19
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 119.2 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 310.1 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 110.4 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 59.46 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityQuezon 1 Electric Cooperative (QUEZELCO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4305
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)42
Native languagesTagalog

Unisan, officially the Municipality of Unisan (Tagalog: Bayan ng Unisan), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 25,448 people.[3]

  1. ^ Municipality of Unisan | (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.