Legislative districts of Quezon

Legislative districts of Quezon

The Legislative Districts of Quezon, namely the first, second, third and fourth districts are the representations of the Province of Quezon in the Philippine House of Representatives. Quezon Province, which was formerly known as Tayabas, was divided into two legislative districts until1972. It was part of the representation of Region IV-A from 1978 to 1984, and from 1984 to 1986 it elected 4 assemblymen at-large. In 1986, it was redistricted into four legislative districts. If voters from Quezon confirmed that Quezon would split into 2 (Quezon del Norte and Quezon del Sur), this congressional district group would be defunct on January 2008.

1st District

*City: Tayabas
*Municipalities: Burdeos, General Nakar, Infanta, Jomalig, Lucban, Mauban, Pagbilao, Panukulan, Patnanungan, Polillo, Real, and Sampaloc
*Population (2000): 403,509

4th District

*Municipalities: Alabat, Atimonan, Calauag, Guinayangan, Gumaca, Lopez, Perez, Plaridel, Quezon, Tagkawayan
*Population (2000): 391,715

At-Large (defunct)

References

*Philippine House of Representatives Congressional Library


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