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Sign in to saveCatanauan, officially the Municipality of Catanauan (), is a municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.
Key facts
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- Catanauan, Quezon Town Hall.JPG
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- Municipal Hall
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- Flag_of_Catanauan,_Quezon.png
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- 120x80px
- Settlement.image_seal
- Ph seal quezon catanauan.png
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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.nickname
- Heart of the Bondoc Peninsula
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- District
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- Founded
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- January 20, 1686
via Wikipedia infobox
Article
30 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Barangays
- Climate
- Demographics
- Economy
- Government
- Elected officials
- Security
- Culture
- Town fiesta
- Boling-Boling festival
- Churches
- Catanauan excavations
- Sites
- Napa Site Locality 1
- Napa Site Locality 4
- Kampo Santo Site
- Comiso Property Sites
- Jar Burials
- Artifacts
- Catanauan Dagger
- Heritage Work
- Education
- Primary and elementary schools
- Secondary schools
- Higher educational institutions
- References
- Sources
- External links
Catanauan, officially the Municipality of Catanauan (), is a municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.
==History== The existence of anauan as a pueblo (town) was first recorded in the map of Father Pedro Murillo dated on 1734. The petition dated 1685 of Bishop Andres Gonzales of Nueva Caceres, now known as Naga City in the Bicol Region, requesting the king of Spain to have Masbater and the Pueblo of Catanauan assigned to Recollect Order was reflective of the early creation of Catanauan. The recognized foundation date of the Municipality was January 20, 1686.