Lucena

Highly-urbanized city in Calabarzon, Philippines Highly urbanized city in Calabarzon, PhilippinesLucenaHighly urbanized cityLucena City HallSt. Ferdinand CathedralQuezon Provincial CapitolPort of LucenaMSEUF CampusMerchan StreetLucena Grand Central Terminal FlagSealAnthem: Ang Lungsod ng LucenaMap of Calabarzon with Lucena highlightedInteractive map of LucenaLucenaLocation within the PhilippinesCoordinates: 13°56′N 121°37′E / 13.93°N 121.62°E / 13.93; 121.62CountryPhilippinesRegionCalabarzonProvinceQuezonDistrict 2nd districtFoundedNovember 3, 1879Cityhood (de jure)June 17, 1961Cityhood (de facto)August 20, 1961Component cityJuly 1, 1991Named afterLucena, Córdoba, SpainBarangays33 (see Barangays)Government • TypeSangguniang Panlungsod • MayorMark Don Victor B. Alcala • Vice MayorRoderick "Dondon" Alcala • RepresentativeDavid C. Suarez • City Council Members Danilo B. FallerAmerico Q. LacernaWilbert Mckinly L. NochePatrick Norman E. NaderaBenito G. Brizuela Jr.Jose Christian O. OnaElizabeth U. SioRyan Caezar E. AlcalaRhaetia Marie C. Abcede-LlagaEdwin J. Pureza • Electorate199,416 voters (2025)Area • Total80.21 km2 (30.97 sq mi)Elevation61 m (200 ft)H