(From top, left to right:) Panoramic view of Mauban town center from Rizal Hill Park; Rizal Monument at Rizal Hill Park; Pansacola Ancestral House; Saint Bonaventure Parish Church; public bath built in 1725
Mauban, officially the Municipality of Mauban (Tagalog: Bayan ng Mauban), is a municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 71,081 people.[4]
It lies 157 kilometers (98 mi) southeast of Manila and some 52 kilometers (32 mi) north of Lucena City, the provincial capital.
Geography
Barangays
Mauban is politically subdivided into 40 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
In 2000, the Quezon Power Project, a 440 megawattcoal power plant was constructed to bring consistent power to the area. It was the first privately built, owned, and operated power generating facility in the Philippines.[20]
Education
As of August 2008, the Department of Education lists 35 public schools in Mauban;[21] 29 are Elementary schools, while the remaining 6 are High Schools. The Elementary schools are divided into two districts: Mauban North and Mauban South.
Mauban North Elementary School District
Balaybalay Elementary School
Concepcion Elementary School
Liwayway Elementary School
Mabato Elementary School
Mauban North Elementary School I
Mauban North Elementary School II
Remedios I Elementary School
Remedios I Preschool (Annex) Bulusok
Remedios II Elementary School
San Lorenzo Elementary School
San Miguel- San Rafael Elementary School
SWA Elementary School
Mauban South Elementary School District
Alitap Elementary School
Bagong Bayan Elementary School
Cagbalete I Annex Elementary School
Cagbalete I Elementary School
Cagbalete II (P.H. Dela Costa) Elementary School
Cagsiay I Elementary School
Cagsiay II Elementary School
Cagsiay III Annex Elementary School
Cagsiay III Elementary School
Doña Aurora Elementary School
Mauban South Central Elementary School I
Mauban South Central Elementary School II
Plaridel Elementary School
Polo Elementary School
Rosario Elementary School
San Jose Elementary School
Santa Lucia Elementary School
Santo Niño Elementary School
High schools
Cagbalete Island National High School
Cagsiay I National High School
Cagsiay III-Cagsiay I National High School Extension
Dr. Maria D. Pastrana National High School (Mauban Science-Oriented High School)
Liwayway National High School
Manuel S. Enverga Memorial School of Arts and Trades (Quezon National School of Arts & Trades)
Mauban also has two private schools, Central Quezon Academy in Barangay Mabato[22] and Mother Perpetua Parochial School in Barangay Lual Poblacion.[23] It also has one college, Pambayang Kolehiyo ng Mauban.[24]
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Lucena (Administratively independent from the province but grouped under Quezon by the Philippine Statistics Authority. However, qualified voters of this city are still allowed to participate in the election of provincial officials as part of Quezon’s 2nd Sangguniang Panlalawigan district.)