Plaridel

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Plaridel

Geographical Address

Province
Postal Code
4306
latitude
13.94
longitude
122.02
Area
35.05 km2
Founded
June 16, 1962
Division
Luzon
Region
IV-A

Plaridel, officially the Municipality of Plaridel, (TagalogBayan ng Plaridel), is a 5th class municipality in the province of QuezonPhilippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 10,935 people.[3]

The municipality was created in 1962 by virtue of Republic Act No. 3493 where its territories carved out from Atimonan.

The smallest municipality in the province of Quezon, Plaridel has an area of 33 square kilometers comprising nine barangays - four of which are poblaciones - and its population is around 11,000. It lies between the towns of Atimonan and Gumaca, hugging the coastline of the Province alongside Maharlika Highway. Its inhabitants are occupied primarily with fishing. Those engaged in Agriculture plant mostly coconut and rice. A visitor this town must taste and savor its local version of Suman.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plaridel,_Quezon

 

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