Caloocan
city of the Philippines in Metro Manila
Caloocan is one of the cities of Metro Manila in the Philippines. Caloocan is north of Manila. It is the third most populous city in the Philippines with 1,489,040 people as of 2010.[4]
Caloocan City
Lungsod ng Kalookan | |
|---|---|
Highly-Urbanized City | |
| City of Caloocan | |
 Flag  Seal | |
| Nickname: The Only Divided City in the Philippines | |
| Motto: Moving from Vision to Victory | |
 Map of Metro Manila showing the location of Caloocan City | |
| Coordinates: 14°39′N 120°58′E / 14.650°N 120.967°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | National Capital Region |
| Province | none (Former part of Rizal province until 1975) |
| Districts | 1st and 2nd Districts of Caloocan City |
| Incorporated (town) | 1815 |
| Cityhood | 16 February 1962 |
| Barangays | 188 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Oscar G. Malapitan |
| • Vice Mayor | Macario E. Asistio III |
| Area | |
| • Total | 55.80 km2 (21.54 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[3] | |
| • Total | 1,489,040 |
| • Density | 27,000/km2 (69,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 1400 for Caloocan City Post Office |
| Dialing code | 02 |
| Website | www.caloocancity.gov.ph |
References
change- ↑ "Cities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Archived from the original on 9 March 2013. Retrieved 30 November 2012.
- ↑ "Province: NCR, THIRD DISTRICT". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Archived from the original on 20 May 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
- ↑ "2010 Census of Population and Housing: National Capital Region" (PDF). National Statistics Office of the Republic of the Philippines. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 June 2012. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
- ↑ "2010 Census and Housing Population" (PDF). Philippine Census. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2013. Retrieved 11 March 2013.
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