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Panukulan
Municipality in Quezon, Philippines
Municipality in Quezon, Philippines
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| image_flag | Flag_of_Panukulan,_Quezon.png | |
| flag_size | 120x80px | |
| image_seal | Panukulan, Quezon Official Seal.png | |
| seal_size | 100x80px | |
| image_map | Ph locator quezon panukulan.png | |
| map_caption | Location of Panukulan in Quezon | |
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| pushpin_map | Philippines | |
| pushpin_label_position | left | |
| pushpin_map_caption | Location within the | |
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| subdivision_type | Country | |
| subdivision_name | Philippines | |
| subdivision_type1 | Region | |
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| subdivision_type2 | Province | |
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| subdivision_type3 | District | |
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| established_title | Founded | |
| established_date | June 21, 1959 | |
| parts_type | Barangays | |
| parts_style | para | |
| p1 | (see Barangays) | |
| leader_title | Mayor | |
| leader_name | Alfred Rigor S. Mitra | |
| leader_title1 | Vice Mayor | |
| leader_name1 | Keysean M. Peñamante - Nolledo | |
| leader_title2 | Representative | |
| leader_name2 | Wilfrido Mark M. Enverga | |
| leader_title3 | Municipal Council | |
| leader_name3 | {{PH Town Council | |
| 1 | ||
| 2 | Jim M. Avellano | |
| 3 | Dante S. Villamen | |
| 4 | Jean Paul A. Rojo | |
| 5 | Janice U. Peñamante - Tuzon | |
| 6 | Mark Rannuel C. Gucilatar | |
| 7 | Emman Q. Peñamante | |
| 8 | Arven P. Prudente | |
| 9 | Noeme V. Peñamante | |
| leader_title4 | Electorate | |
| leader_name4 | voters (electorate_point_in_time}} | ) |
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| elevation_max_m | 165 | |
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| population_density_km2 | auto | |
| population_blank1_title | Households | |
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| population_demonym | Panukulanin, Panukuleño | |
| timezone | PST | |
| utc_offset | +8 | |
| postal_code_type | ZIP code | |
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| demographics_type1 | Economy | |
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| demographics1_title2 | Poverty incidence | |
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| demographics1_title5 | Assets | |
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| demographics1_title6 | Assets rank | |
| demographics1_title7 | IRA | |
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| demographics1_title9 | Expenditure | |
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| demographics1_title10 | Liabilities | |
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| demographics_type2 | Service provider | |
| demographics2_title1 | Electricity | |
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| demographics2_title2 | Water | |
| demographics2_title3 | Telecommunications | |
| demographics2_title4 | Cable TV | |
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| blank1_name_sec1 | Native languages | |
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Panukulan, officially the Municipality of Panukulan (), is a municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.
History
Panukulan was established as a municipal district when barangays Panukulan, Calasumanga, Libo, and Lipata separated from the municipality of Polillo by virtue of Republic Act No. 2452 enacted on June 21, 1959.
Geography
Panukulan is located in the northwestern part of the island of Polillo in the Polillo Islands which is 26 nautical miles from Infanta, Quezon. It is geographically situated at 121°48.50′ longitude and 14°56′ latitude. It is bounded in the north by the Philippine Sea (Pacific Ocean), on the east by the municipality of Burdeos, Quezon, on the south by Polillo, Quezon, and on the west by Polillo Strait. Infanta, Quezon is its nearest commercial center. Its travel time by motor boat going to Infanta and vice- versa is about 1.5 hours to 2 hours, depending on the weather condition.
Only a single regular trip is available, which leaves the Municipal Port at 7:30 AM PHT and return from Infanta at 2:00 PM. All barangays are accessible through banca or motorboat. Only Barangay Balungay up to the boundary of Barangay Pag-itan can be reached through land transportation. However, there are also Tricycle Operators at Barangay Libo to Kinalagti, Barangay Libo to Pandan, and Barangay Calasumanga, which is now connected with the municipality of Polillo through tricycle.
Barangays
Panukulan is politically subdivided into 13 barangays, as indicated below. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
- Balungay
- Bato
- Bonbon
- Calasumanga
- Kinalagti
- Libo
- Lipata
- Matangkap
- Milawid
- Pagitan
- Pandan
- Rizal
- San Juan (Poblacion)
Climate
| access-date = 27 January 2020 }}
Demographics
Economy
Government
Main article: Sangguniang Bayan
Education
The Panukulan 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.
Primary and elementary schools
- Balungay Elementary School
- Bato Elementary School
- Bonbon Elementary School
- Bongliw Elementary School
- Calasumanga Elementary School
- Kinalagte Elementary School
- Libo Elementary School
- Lipata Elementary School
- Matangcap Elementary School
- Milawid Elementary School
- Pagitan Elementary School
- Pandan Elementary School
- Panukulan Central School
- Rizal Elementary School
Secondary schools
- Bonbon National High School
- Calasumanga National High School
- Libo National High School
- Panukulan National High School
References
References
- {{DILG detail
- (June 21, 1959). "An Act Creating Municipal Districts in the Province of Quezon".
- "Panukulan". DILG.
- (January 15, 2021). "Masterlist of Schools".
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