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Antipolo City, Philippines

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Antipolo City, Philippines has a population of 887,399 as of the 2020 census.
In 2015 it had a population of: 776,386

Rizal is within Region 4-A CALABARZON, in the Republic of thePhilippines.

Link to the WIKI site of this city: Antipolo City, Philippines

Link to page of: Elected City Officials of Antipolo City

About Antipolo City, Philippines

14.5833° N, 121.1667° E – Antipolo, Coordinates

The City of Antipolo is located in the northern half of Rizal Province. It is bounded on the north, by the Municipality of Rodriguez (formerly Montalban), on the northwest, by the City of Marikina and Municipality of San Mateo, on the southwest, by the Municipalities of Taytay and Cainta, on the southeast, by the Municipalities of Tanay, Teresa and Baras and on the east, by Quezon Province.

The poblacion is approximately 29 kilometers from Manila. The City can be accessed from Marikina via the Sumulong Highway, which passes through the poblacion; from Cubao, Quezon City via the Marcos Highway, which extends eastward to Quezon Province as the Marikina-Infanta road, and from Cainta/Taytay via Ortigas Extension.

From: antipolo.gov.ph

LAND AREA OF ANTIPOLO CITY

The City of Antipolo is the second largest in Rizal Province next to Rodriguez. Its total land area of 38,575.04 hectares represents 29.4 percent of the total land area of Rizal. The City is divided into two (2) districts, subdivided into sixteen (16) Barangays. The 1st district consisting of 8 barangays namely Bagong Nayon, Beverly Hills, Dela Paz, Mambugan, Mayamot, Munting Dilao, San Isidro and Sta. Cruz and the 2nd district namely; Calawis, Cupang, Dalig, Inarawan, San Jose, San Juan, San Luis and San Roque. From: antipolo.gov.ph

TOPOGRAPHY OF ANTIPOLO CITY

The topography of Antipolo may be described as generally hilly and mountainous, with the hilly portions lying in the west and the mountainous area concentrated in the east as part of the Sierra Madre Mountain Range. Well-watered valleys are located in the middle of the city and in the northern and southern edges. Plateaus of over 200 meters above sea level are seen in the western half of the study area, including the site of the Poblacion and portions of Brgy. Cupang and San Juan. In the eastern half, these are seen in Brgys. Calawis and San Jose overlooking the Boso-Boso River Valley to the west. From: antipolo.gov.ph

CLIMATE OF ANTIPOLO CITY

Based on PAGASA (Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Service Administration) Antipolo has type I climate which is marked by two (2) distinct seasons – the Wet from May to December and the Dry from January to April. The main climatic control operating in the climate of the area is actually the monsoon wind system. The warm southwest monsoon wind brings the rain to the city after gathering moisture from the Indian Ocean while the cool northeast monsoon moves as a dry wind and comes even drier after crossing the Sierra Madre geographic barrier. From: antipolo.gov.ph

TRANSPORTATION WITHIN ANTIPOLO CITY

Various means of public transportation are available in Antipolo. Transportation is provided by a combination of buses, Fx’s, Jeepneys, shuttle buses and tricycles.

One bus line, EMBC takes the Ortigas extension route leading to Manila, and vice versa. Its terminal is stationed at P. Oliveros St. Antipolo City and in Divisoria. Other bus lines from Tanay connect Antipolo via the Provincial Road.

Jeepneys and Fx’es are the more numerous and connect the City with Marikina, Mandaluyong, Makati and Quezon City via Ortigas Extension, Sumulong And Marco’s Hi-ways and Morong Tanay and Baras via the Provincial Road.

Inter city public transportation is provided by tricycles, shuttle buses and jeepneys inter -connecting the 16 barangays of the city through various routes. From: antipolo.gov.ph

THE PEOPLE OF ANTIPOLO CITY

Population of CITY OF ANTIPOLO (CAPITAL), RIZAL as of 2020 census: 887,399
Population of Antipolo City (as of 2015 census)= 776,386
Population of Antipolo City (as of Aug 1, 2007 census)= 633,971
Registered Voters per COMELEC (2010)= 315,630

During the 1720’s, the Virgin of Antipolo gained thousands of devotees. Devotees from Manila and nearby towns and Provinces flock to Antipolo, some stayed and adopted Antipolo as their homes. They lived in the simple and traditional Filipino lifestyle. Their culture and tradition included the celebration of many religious and cultural festivities such as the Kapitana’s on Easter Sunday, the night serenades, the bayanihan, the praying of the Angelus, the reading of the passion of Christ during the Lenten season and the May Festival. From: antipolo.gov.ph

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