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Lucena

Lucena, officially known as the City of Lucena, is a highly urbanized city situated in the of the . According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 280,331 people.
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  • Type: City with 279,000 residents
  • Description: city of the Philippines and capital of the province of Quezon
  • Also known as: “City of Lucena”, “Lucena City”, and “Lucena, Quezon”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lucena Cathedral and Quezon Provincial Capitol.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Ferdinand Cathedral, commonly known as , is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of Lucena, , . The seat of the Bishop of Lucena, it is dedicated to Saint Ferdinand III of Castile, a 13th century monarch who reigned in parts of modern-day .

Town hall
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is a town hall.

Sports venue
Photo: Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a multi-purpose convention center in located near the Provincial Capitol in Lucena, , . The venue has hosted local and regional basketball competitions, concerts, and conferences.

Lucena

Latitude
13.9358° or 13° 56′ 9″ north
Longitude
121.6129° or 121° 36′ 46″ east
Population
279,000
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
United Nations Location Code
PH LUE
Open location code
7Q53WJP7+84
Open­Street­Map ID
node 272327246
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1705357
Wiki­data ID
Q104125
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In Other Languages

From Amis to Zulu—“Lucena” goes by many names.
  • Amis: “Lucena”
  • Arabic: “لوسينا”
  • Armenian: “Լուսենա (Ֆիլիպիններ)”
  • Armenian: “Լուսենա”
  • Asturian: “Lucena”
  • Balinese: “Lucena”
  • Banjar: “Lucena”
  • Basque: “Lucena”
  • Batak Toba: “Lucena”
  • Bengali: “লুচেনা”
  • Bengali: “লুসেনা শহর”
  • Buginese: “Lucena”
  • Bulgarian: “Лусена”
  • Capiznon: “Lucena”
  • Catalan: “Lucena”
  • Cebuano: “Dakbayan sa Lucena”
  • Cebuano: “Lucena, Quezon”
  • Cebuano: “Lucena”
  • Central Bikol: “Lucena”
  • Chavacano: “Lucena, Quezon”
  • Chavacano: “Lucena”
  • Chinese: “卢塞纳 (菲律宾)”
  • Chinese: “卢塞纳”
  • Dagbani: “Lucena”
  • Danish: “Lucena”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Lucena”
  • Dutch: “Lucena City”
  • Dutch: “Lucena”
  • Esperanto: “Lucena”
  • Fijian: “Lucena”
  • Finnish: “Lucena”
  • French: “Lucena”
  • Georgian: “ლუსენა (ფილიპინები)”
  • Georgian: “ლუსენა”
  • German: “Lucena City”
  • German: “Lucena”
  • Gorontalo: “Lucena”
  • Greek: “Λουκένα”
  • Greek: “Λουτσένα”
  • Gujarati: “લ્યુકેના શહેર”
  • Hausa: “Lucena”
  • Hebrew: “אליסנה”
  • Hiligaynon: “Lucena”
  • Hindi: “लुसेना”
  • Hindi: “लूसेना”
  • Hiri Motu: “Lucena”
  • Hungarian: “Lucena”
  • Igbo: “Lucena”
  • Iloko: “Lucena”
  • Iloko: “Siudad ti Lucena”
  • Indonesian: “Kota Lucena”
  • Indonesian: “Lucena”
  • Irish: “Lucena”
  • Italian: “Lucena”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Lucena”
  • Japanese: “ルセナ (ケソン州)”
  • Japanese: “ルセナ”
  • Japanese: “ルセナ市”
  • Javanese: “Lucena”
  • Kannada: “ಲ್ಯೂಸೆನಾ ನಗರ”
  • Kinaray-A: “Lucena”
  • Kongo: “Lucena”
  • Korean: “루세나”
  • Latvian: “Lusena”
  • Latvian: “Lusenas”
  • Lithuanian: “Lusena Sitis”
  • Lithuanian: “Lusena”
  • Malagasy: “Lucena”
  • Malay: “Lucena”
  • Maori: “Lucena”
  • Marathi: “लुसेना शहर”
  • Marathi: “लुसेना सिटी”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lucena”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “羅申那”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “羅申那市”
  • Minangkabau: “Lucena”
  • Nauru: “Lucena”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lucena”
  • Norwegian: “Lucena City”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Lucena”
  • Oromo: “Lucena”
  • Paiwan: “Lucena”
  • Pampanga: “Lucena Lakanbalen”
  • Pampanga: “Lucena”
  • Pangasinan: “Lucena”
  • Polish: “Lucena”
  • Portuguese: “Lucena”
  • Rinconada Bikol: “Lucena”
  • Russian: “Лусена”
  • Sakizaya: “Lucena”
  • Samoan: “Lucena”
  • Scots: “Lucena”
  • Sinhala: “ලුසියානා නගරය”
  • Sinhala: “ලුසේනා නගරය”
  • Slovenian: “Lucena”
  • Spanish: “Lucena”
  • Sundanese: “Lucena”
  • Swahili: “Lucena”
  • Swedish: “Lucena City”
  • Swedish: “Lucena”
  • Tagalog: “Lucena, Quezon”
  • Tagalog: “Lucena”
  • Tagalog: “Lungsod Lucena”
  • Tagalog: “Lungsod ng Lucena”
  • Tahitian: “Lucena”
  • Tamil: “லுசெநா நகரம்”
  • Tamil: “லுஸ்ன்னா நகரம்”
  • Tatar: “Лусена”
  • Telugu: “లూసెనా”
  • Tetum: “Lucena”
  • Thai: “ลูเซนา”
  • Thai: “ลูเซนาซิตี้”
  • Tok Pisin: “Lucena”
  • Turkish: “Lucena”
  • Ukrainian: “Лусена”
  • Urdu: “لوسینا، فلپائن”
  • Vietnamese: “Lucena”
  • Vietnamese: “Thành phố Lucena”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Lucena, Pilipinas”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Lucena”
  • Welsh: “Lucena”
  • Xhosa: “Lucena”
  • Yoruba: “Lucena”
  • Zulu: “Lucena”
  • “Lucena”
  • “Lucena, Quezon”

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