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Encyclopedia > Rodriguez, Rizal
Municipality of Rodriguez
Location
Map of Rizal showing the location of Rodriguez.
Government
Region CALABARZON
Province Rizal
District 2nd District of Rizal
Barangays 11
Income Class: 1st class; partially urban
Mayor Pedro S. Cuerpo
Official Website elgu2.ncc.gov.ph/rodriguez-rizal
Physical characteristics
Area 312.70 km²
Population

     Total (2000)      Density Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links Ph_locator_rizal_rodriguez. ... Rizal is a province of the Philippines located in the CALABARZON region in Luzon, just 20 kilometers east of Manila. ... Map of the Philippines showing the regions and their provinces (click for larger version). ... CALABARZON is one of the regions of the Philippines. ... Map of the Philippines showing the regions and provinces (click for larger version). ... Rizal is a province of the Philippines located in the CALABARZON region in Luzon, just 20 kilometers east of Manila. ... Type Lower house Houses House of Representatives House Speaker Jose De Venecia, Jr. ... Judiciary Supreme Court Chief Justice: Reynato Puno Ombudsman Elections Commission on Elections 2007 | 2004 | 2001 | 1998 1995 | 1992 | 1986 | 1984 1981 | 1978 | 1969 | 1965 1961 | 1957 | 1953 | 1949 1946 | 1941 | 1935 Foreign relations Human rights Other countries â€¢ Politics Portal      The Legislative Districts of Rizal, namely the first and second districts... A barangay is the smallest local government unit in the Philippines and is very similar to a village. ... A municipality (bayan, sometimes munisipalidad, in Filipino) is a local government unit in the Philippines. ... A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning larger, greater) is the modern title of the highest ranking municipal officer. ... Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. ... Square kilometre (U.S. spelling: square kilometer), symbol km², is a decimal multiple of SI unit of surface area square metre, one of the SI derived units. ... 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Population density by country, 2006 Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. ...


115,167
368.3/km²
Coordinates 14°43' N, 121°7' E

Rodriguez (formerly known as Montalban) is a 1st class municipality in the province of Rizal, Philippines. It is the northernmost town in the province and comes after San Mateo, coming from Metro Manila. The town is located on the slopes of the Sierra Madre mountain range and features many resorts, It is also the largest town on Rizal province Square kilometre (U.S. spelling: square kilometer), symbol km², is a decimal multiple of SI unit of surface area square metre, one of the SI derived units. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... A municipality (bayan, sometimes munisipalidad, in Filipino) is a local government unit in the Philippines. ... Map of the Philippines showing all the regions and their provinces. ... Rizal is a province of the Philippines located in the CALABARZON region in Luzon, just 20 kilometers east of Manila. ... San Mateo is a 1st class urban municipality in the province of Rizal, Philippines. ... Metropolitan Manila (Filipino: Kalakhang Maynila) or the National Capital Region (NCR) (Filipino: Pambansang Punong Rehiyon) is the greater metropolitan area of the city of Manila, the national capital and largest city in the Philippines. ... The Sierra Madre is a mountain range in the Philippines. ...


According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 115,167 people in 24,524 households. 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


The legend of Bernardo Carpio is said to have happened in the mountains of Montalban. The legend tells the story of a giant trapped between two mountains. Bernardo Carpio is a legendary figure in Philippine Mythology who is said to be the cause of earthquakes. ...


Barangays

Rodriguez is politically subdivided into 11 barangays (5 urban, 6 rural). A barangay (Tagalog: baranggay , pronounced as ba-rang-gai, gai as in guy), also known by its former name, the barrio, is the smallest local government unit in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district or ward. ...

  • Balite (Pob.)
  • Burgos
  • Geronimo
  • Macabud
  • Manggahan
  • Mascap
  • Puray
  • Rosario
  • San Isidro
  • San Jose
  • San Rafael

External links

  • Philippine Standard Geographic Code
  • 2000 Philippine Census Information

  Results from FactBites:
 
Rizal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (870 words)
Rizal's capital is Antipolo City, although the provincial capitol is located in Pasig City in Metro Manila, which was the previous capital.
Rizal is bordered by Metro Manila to the west, the province of Bulacan to the north, Quezon to the east and Laguna to the south.
Rizal is a mountainous province perched on the western slopes of the southern portion of the Sierra Madre mountain range.
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