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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.

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Settlement.image_caption: Clockwise from top left: St. Ferdinand Cathedral, Tayabas Capitol (Quezon Provincial Capitol), Quezon Avenue, Lucena City Hall, Merchan Street, and Port of Lucena
Settlement.image_flag: Lucena, Quezon Ph Flag.png
Settlement.image_seal: Lucena City Seal.svg
Settlement.seal_size: 100x80px
Settlement.mapframe: yes
Settlement.pushpin_map: Philippines
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: left
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location within the
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Philippines
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Quezon
Settlement.named_for: Lucena, Córdoba, Spain
Settlement.anthem: Ang Lungsod ng Lucena File:Lucena City Hymn ; Ang Lungsod ng Lucena - Rodrigo A. Flores.ogg
Settlement.subdivision_type3: District
Settlement.established_title: Founded
Settlement.established_date: November 3, 1879

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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
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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.