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Also known as Lucena City, City of Lucena

Lucena (), officially known as the City of Lucena (), is a highly urbanized city situated in the Calabarzon region (Region IV-A) of the Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.

Key facts

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Clockwise from top left: St. Ferdinand Cathedral, Tayabas Capitol (Quezon Provincial Capitol), Quezon Avenue, Lucena City Hall, Merchan Street, and Port of Lucena
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Lucena, Quezon Ph Flag.png
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Lucena City Seal.svg
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100x80px
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yes
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Philippines
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left
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Location within the
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Country
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Philippines
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Region
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Province
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Quezon
Settlement.named_for
Lucena, Córdoba, Spain
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Ang Lungsod ng Lucena File:Lucena City Hymn ; Ang Lungsod ng Lucena - Rodrigo A. Flores.ogg
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District
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Founded
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November 3, 1879

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Wikidata facts

Official name
City of Lucena
Located in
Q13650
Population
280331
Area
80.21
Elevation
61
Capital of
Q13872
Shares border with
Tayabas
Official website
lucenacity.gov.ph
Image
PerezParkLucenajf643.JPG
Households
66905
Dialing code
42
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P12749
Apollonia
twinned administrative body
Q2207
Commons category
Lucena, Quezon
postal code
4301
topic's main category
Category:Lucena, Philippines
Köppen climate classification
tropical rainforest climate
language used
Tagalog
inception
1882-06-01
poverty incidence
6.40
different from
Lucena
electorate
199416
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+63-42-788-2298
total assets
3359203213.59
total expenditure
1745318020.89
total liabilities
1377272641.87
fiscal/tax revenue
1853331268.97
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Encyclopedic overview

37 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Early history
  • Filipino-American War
  • World War II
  • Cityhood
  • Geography
  • Barangays
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Language
  • Economy
  • Retail and commerce
  • Industries
  • Places of interest
  • Cultural and Civic Landmarks
  • Religious and Spiritual Sites
  • Historical Sites, Heritage Structures, and Ancestral Homes
  • Parks & Eco-tourism Sites
  • Culture
  • Festivals and celebrations
  • Government
  • Local government
  • Elected officials
  • List of former chief executives
  • Infrastructure
  • Public Transportation
  • Land Transportation
  • Aviation
  • Railways
  • Sea Transport
  • Communication
  • Hospitals
  • Education
  • Notable personalities
  • Sister cities
  • References
  • External links

Lucena (), officially known as the City of Lucena (), is a highly urbanized city situated in the Calabarzon region (Region IV-A) of the Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.

The city is the largest urban center and capital of Quezon Province. The city also serves as a major hub for commerce, healthcare, education, and governance within the region.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Q104125” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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