Dolores | |
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| Municipality of Dolores | |
    Mt. Masalukot, National Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows, Mount Banahaw, Municipal Hall | |
 Flag  Seal | |
| Nickname: At the foot of Majestic Mt. Banahaw | |
| Motto: "Unlad Dolores!" | |
 Map of Quezon with Dolores highlighted | |
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  Dolores Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 14°00′57″N 121°24′04″E / 14.0157°N 121.4011°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Calabarzon |
| Province | Quezon |
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded | April 11, 1835 |
| Barangays | 16 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Orlan A. Calayag |
| • Vice Mayor | Renato B. Alilio Jr. |
| • Representative | David C. Suarez |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 20,688 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 62.60 km2 (24.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 328 m (1,076 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 2,167 m (7,110 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 38 m (125 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 32,514 |
| • Density | 520/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| • Households | 7,642 |
| Demonym | Doloresin |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 6.34 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 143 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 340 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 98.74 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Manila Electric Company (Meralco) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 4326 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)42 |
| Native languages | Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Dolores, officially the Municipality of Dolores (Tagalog: Bayan ng Dolores), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 32,514 people.[3]
It is located at the foot of Mount Banahaw.
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Geography
Barangays
Dolores is politically subdivided into 16 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
Climate
| Climate data for Dolores, Quezon | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 25 (77) |
26 (79) |
28 (82) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
27 (81) |
27 (81) |
27 (81) |
27 (81) |
26 (79) |
25 (77) |
27 (81) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 19 (66) |
19 (66) |
19 (66) |
20 (68) |
22 (72) |
23 (73) |
22 (72) |
22 (72) |
22 (72) |
21 (70) |
20 (68) |
20 (68) |
21 (69) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 52 (2.0) |
35 (1.4) |
27 (1.1) |
27 (1.1) |
82 (3.2) |
124 (4.9) |
163 (6.4) |
144 (5.7) |
145 (5.7) |
141 (5.6) |
100 (3.9) |
102 (4.0) |
1,142 (45) |
| Average rainy days | 12.0 | 8.1 | 8.8 | 9.7 | 17.9 | 22.6 | 26.2 | 24.5 | 24.6 | 22.0 | 16.7 | 14.9 | 208 |
| Source: Meteoblue[5] | |||||||||||||
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 4,835 | — |
| 1939 | 6,263 | +1.24% |
| 1948 | 5,612 | −1.21% |
| 1960 | 9,143 | +4.15% |
| 1970 | 12,037 | +2.78% |
| 1975 | 13,617 | +2.50% |
| 1980 | 15,352 | +2.43% |
| 1990 | 18,146 | +1.69% |
| 1995 | 20,749 | +2.54% |
| 2000 | 23,649 | +2.84% |
| 2007 | 26,312 | +1.48% |
| 2010 | 27,702 | +1.89% |
| 2015 | 28,891 | +0.80% |
| 2020 | 32,514 | +2.35% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][7][8][9] | ||
Economy
Tourism
- Bangkong Kahoy Valley Nature Retreat and Field Study Center[17]
- Lukong Valley Farms[18]
- Mount Banahaw Bee Farm
- National Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows[19]
- Del's Garden
- Amara's Restobar
- Latag's by Vicente
- Calinga Happy Place
- Paeng Falls
Notes
- ^ Municipality of Dolores | (DILG)
- ^ "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.
- ^ 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.
{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ "Dolores: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Province of Quezon". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- ^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
- ^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
- ^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
- ^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
- ^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ "Bangkong Kahoy Valley Official Website". bangkong kahoy valley. Retrieved 2020-02-27.
- ^ "Lukong Valley Farms Agriventures Inc., marks 10th LS in Quezon province". Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- ^ "CBCP declares church in Quezon town National Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 2020-02-27.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dolores, Quezon.
- Dolores Profile at PhilAtlas.com
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
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 Province of Quezon | |
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