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Wikipedia / Burdeos

Burdeos, officially the Municipality of Burdeos (), is a municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.

History

Burdeos was established on June 12, 1948 from the barrios of Burdeos, Amot, Aluyon, Calotcot, Karlagan, Magdalo, Patnanungan, San Rafael, and Palasan island, which were previously part of the town of Polillo. Later on June 18, 1961, barrios Amaga, Busdak, Kilugan, Lood, Patnanungan Norte and Patnanungan Sur were separated from Burdeos to form the new municipal district of Patnanungan.

Geography

The municipality of Burdeos is geographically located in the coastal part of Polillo Island in the first Congressional District of the Province of Quezon, a town that is trapezoidal in shape, facing the vast Pacific Ocean with an area of approximately . Burdeos is composed of 13 barangays, three of which are island barangays, with 25 islands which are potential tourist spots. The territorial water of this municipality is a good fishing ground with abundant aquatic resources.

Barangays

Burdeos is politically subdivided into 13 barangays, as indicated below. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

  • Aluyon

  • Amot

  • Anibawan

  • Bonifacio

  • Cabugao

  • Cabungalunan (including Anirong Island and Anawan Island)

  • Calutcot (with surrounding islands)

  • Caniwan

  • Carlagan (including Buguitan Island)

  • Mabini

  • Palasan (including Icol and Cabalao islands)

  • Poblacion

  • San Rafael

Climate

Demographics

Economy

Government

Local government

Elected municipal officials (2022-2025):

  • Mayor: Freddie C. Aman

  • Vice Mayor: Gina P. Gonzales

Councilors:

  • Edison B. Agarao

  • Daniel C. Suarez

  • Romulo R. Avila Jr.

  • Obren M. Tan

  • Denmark C. Ungriano

  • Melvin P. Avenilla

  • Mellisa P. Encomienda

  • Herminia A. Lucero

Education

The Burdeos 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

  • Aluyon Elementary School

  • Amot Elementary School

  • Anibawan Elementary School

  • Bonifacio Elementary School

  • Burdeos Central School

  • Cabugao Elementary School

  • Cabungalunan Elementary School

  • Caniwan Elementary School

  • Mabini Elementary School

  • Palasan Elementary School

  • San Rafael Elementary School

  • Tulan Elementary School

Secondary schools

  • Burdeos National High School

  • Bonifacio National High School

  • Carlagan Integrated School

  • Calutcot Integrated School

  • Mount Carmel High School

See also

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