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Sign in to saveGumaca, officially the Municipality of Gumaca (), is a municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.
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- Lamon Bay in Gumaca, Quezon.JPG
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- Muralla Boulevard at the mouth of Pipisik River
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- 120x80px
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- Bayan ng Gumaca Opisyal na Sagisag.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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- Philippines
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Article
20 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Barangays
- Climate
- Demographics
- Economy
- Transportation
- By land
- San Diego de Alcala Cathedral
- Government
- Local government
- Municipal mayors
- Education
- Primary and elementary schools
- Secondary schools
- Higher educational institutions
- Notable personalities
- Sister Cities
- References
- External links
Gumaca, officially the Municipality of Gumaca (), is a municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.
==History== Formerly known as Bumaka (meaning "the one who fought"), the town of Gumaca was a settlement founded at the southern bank of Palanas River in the 14th century. The earliest known ruler was Lakan Bugtali.