[4] Burdeos was established on June 12, 1948 from the barrios of Burdeos, Amot, Aluyon, Calotcot, Karlagan, Magdalo, Patnanungan, San Rafael, and Palasan island, which were previously part of the town of Polillo.

[6] Later on June 18, 1961, barrios Amaga, Busdak, Kilugan, Lood, Patnanungan Norte and Patnanungan Sur were separated from Burdeos to form the new municipal district of Patnanungan.

[7] The municipality of Burdeos is geographically located in the coastal part of Polillo Island in the first Congressional District of the Province of Quezon, a town that is trapezoidal in shape, facing the vast Pacific Ocean with an area of approximately 20,948 hectares (51,760 acres).

The territorial water of this municipality is a good fishing ground with abundant aquatic resources.

Poverty incidence of Burdeos Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20] Elected municipal officials (2022-2025):[21]