It has the biggest area of riceland and is generally considerd as the rice bowl of the province. Macalelon is a philippine municipality in the province Quezon in Region IV-A CALABARZON which belongs to the Luzon group of islands. The municipality Macalelon is seated about 59 km east-south-east of province capital Lucena City and about 153 km south-east of Philippine main capital Manila. Regarding
urbanization Macalelon is classified as partly urban. Macalelon occupies an area of 124.05 km². By the end of 2007 Macalelon was the home of 25,986 residents. Thus by average 209.48 people are living on one km². Administratively the Municipality of Macalelon is subdivided into 30 barangays. 6 compose the center of the city wheras the other 24 are in the outlying areas. Some of them are even several kilometers away from the center of the Municipality. Macalelon is politically subdivided into 30 barangays. Amontay
Anos
Buyao
Candangal
Calantas
Lahing
Luctob/Townsite
Mabini Ibaba
Mabini Ilaya
Malabahay
Mambog
Olongtao Ibaba
Olongtao Ilaya
Padre Herrera
Pajarillo
Pinagbayanan
Rodriquez (Pob.) Castillo (Pob.) Pag-Asa (Pob.) Masipag (Pob.) Damayan (Pob.) San Isidro
San Jose
San Nicolas
San Vicente
Taguin
Tubigan Ibaba
Tubigan Ilaya
Vista Hermosa
