Perez, Quezon
Perez
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| Municipality of Perez | |
Map of Quezon with Perez highlighted | |
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Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 14°11′N 121°56′E / 14.18°N 121.93°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Calabarzon |
| Province | Quezon |
| District | 4th district |
| Founded | October 14, 1929 |
| Named after | Filemon Perez |
| Barangays | 14 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Morel L. Escalona |
| • Vice Mayor | Ryan A. Panol |
| • Representative | Keith Micah DL. Tan |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 10,030 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 57.46 km2 (22.19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 245 m (804 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 12,767 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (580/sq mi) |
| • Households | 3,109 |
| Demonym | Perezian |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 5th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 18.75 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 107.6 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 268 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 99.54 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 51.9 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Quezon 1 Electric Cooperative (QUEZELCO 1) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 4334 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)42 |
| Native languages | Inagta Alabat Tagalog |
| Website | https://perezquezon.gov.ph/ |
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Perez, officially the Municipality of Perez (Tagalog: Bayan ng Perez), is a municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 12,767 people.
The town is home to a few speakers of the critically endangered Inagta Alabat language, one of the most endangered languages in the world as listed by UNESCO.