Polo, Valenzuela
Polo Pulo | |
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Coordinates: 14°42′29″N 120°56′46″E / 14.70806°N 120.94611°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | National Capital Region |
City | Valenzuela |
Congressional districts | Part of the 1st district of Valenzuela |
Government | |
• Barangay Chairman | Bernadette De Guzman San Jose |
Area | |
• Total | 0.052 km2 (0.020 sq mi) |
Population (2007) | |
• Total | 1,001 |
• Density | 19,000/km2 (50,000/sq mi) |
ZIP code | 1444 |
Area code | 2 |
Polo or Pulo is a barangay and former municipality within the city of Valenzuela, Philippines.[1] It is located in the northern part of Valenzuela, and was an independent municipality from 1623 to 1963.[2]
The barangay experiences extreme flood during rainy seasons.[3]
Festivals
[edit]Residents celebrate its fiesta every Easter Sunday.
Landmarks
[edit]Landmarks in Polo include Pulo Barangay Hall and the Pulo Public Market. While named after the old town of Polo, San Miguel Brewery Inc. - Polo Brewery is not located in Barangay Polo and is in Barangay Marulas of the same city.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Pulo". Valenzuela, Philippines. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
- ^ "History of Valenzuela City". Valenzuela City Government. Retrieved 2014-06-18.
- ^ "Baha, dalawang linggo nang hindi humuhupa sa Polo, Valenzuela". GMA Network. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
- ^ "Our Company | San Miguel Brewery International". www.sanmiguelbrewery.com. Archived from the original on 2025-07-22. Retrieved 2025-08-11.
External links
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