The Gateway to ALQUEREZ (Alabat) Island
About the Municipality of Quezon
Get to know our municipality on Alabat Island — our history, leadership, vision, and the programs shaping our future.
The Gateway to Alabat Island
The Municipality of Quezon is a 5th-class municipality in the province of Quezon, Region IV-A CALABARZON. It is located on Alabat Island, bounded by the Pacific Ocean (north, west) and Lamon Bay (east, south).
Quezon is a community anchored on agriculture, fishing, and island tourism — celebrated each year through the Yubakan Festival and known for natural attractions such as Balete Park and Sabang Falls.
At a Glance
- Founded
- January 1, 1914 (Executive Order No. 101, Gov-Gen. Francis Burton Harrison)
- Named After
- Commissioner (later President) Manuel L. Quezon
- Classification
- 5th-Class Municipality
- Location
- Alabat Island, bounded by the Pacific Ocean (north, west) and Lamon Bay (east, south)
Our Vision
“Quezon, Quezon, The Gateway to ALQUEREZ (Alabat) Island: A Livable Environment, where Empowered, Resilient, and God-Loving Community thrives through a Globally Innovative Agriculture and Tourism Centered Economy governed by Gender-Responsive, Transparent, Compassionate, and Dynamic Leaders”
Resolution No. 2021-114, approved June 28, 2021
Core Values
SERBISYONG JUAN for ALL
The Mayor's 20 Priority Programs
The administration's development agenda for Quezon — infrastructure, livelihood, and public services for every barangay.
- Land re-survey and tax mapping
- Satellite slaughterhouse construction
- Cemetery improvements
- Port management creation
- Municipal building construction
- Mega rural health unit
- Water system expansion
- Rural street lighting
- Technical-vocational school
- Public housing program
- Municipal demo farm
- Tourism building
- Drainage and wastewater management
- Materials recovery facility
- Multi-purpose convention center
- Motorpool construction
- Baywalk and seawall development
- Land reclamation expansion
- Farm-to-market roads
- Flood control projects
Explore Our Government
Municipal Officials
Meet the mayor, vice mayor, and the rest of our municipal leadership.
Departments & Offices
Explore our municipal offices and the services each one delivers.
Barangays
Directory of the 24 barangays of Quezon, Quezon.
History
From the settlement of Silangan to the town we know today.
Vision & Mission
Our shared vision and the core values that guide us.
Municipal Profile
Facts and figures: population, geography, economy, and culture.