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Description: 1860 Saint Isidore the Laborer Parish Church of Calauan / Simbahan ni San Isidro Labrador/ Church of Calauan (Calauan, Laguna)[1] In 1860, a church made of bricks and stone to honor its patron saints San Isidro Labrador and San Roque. Doña Eleuteria Punzalan financed its construction, while Don Paulino Gavino Oliva donated the church bell in 1867.[2] (Calauan town proper) Coordinates: 14°8'41"N 121°18'55"E [3] Church built through the efforts of Don Andres Roxas[4] ----- Calauan, Laguna, [5] Philippines - José Rizal, [6] ----------------- It belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Pablo [7] - Vicariate of the Immaculate Conception ------- Calauan, Laguna [8] is a second class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 74,890 people.Website The town got its name from the term kalawang, which means rust. Calauan is known for the Pineapple Festival, which is celebrated every May. In 1993, the town became the focus of media attention when Antonio Sánchez;[9] The Patron of Calauan is Saint Isidore the Laborer,[10] the patron of farmers.Website [11] Coordinates: 14°7'58"N 121°17'34"E Town Fiesta – May 15 Calauan “Pinya” Festival – May 11-15 2013 Election Results [12] Calauan lies at the foot of three connecting mountains (Mount Banahaw, Mount Tamlong, List of inactive volcanoes in the Philippines[13] - [14] San Pablo Volcanic Field and Imok hill). Calauan got its name from "kalawang," the Tagalog term for rust.
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