Plainview, Mandaluyong

Plainview is a barangay in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines.

Plainview
Boni Avenue in Barangay Plainview
Plainview
Coordinates: 14°34′39.57″N 121°2′1.25″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionNational Capital Region
CityMandaluyong
Government
  TypeBarangay
  Barangay CaptainMichael C. Garcia
Area
  Total115.92 km2 (44.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
  Total26,557
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
Postal Code
1550

The site used to be a plain where rice and corn were cultivated. It was originally developed as a private subdivision by the Ortigas, Madrigal and Company. The residential development was converted into a barangay through a Presidential Decree. Its name, Plainview, was retained. It is currently the site of various government establishments including the Mandaluyong City Hall.[1]

Education

  • St. Therese Educational Private School
  • Plainview Elementary School
  • Holistic Educational Montessori Center [2]
  • Curun Christian School, Inc.
  • Angel's Institute of Learning (Pre-school to Grade 6)
  • Rainbow Room Learning Center (Pre-school)
  • Future Mind's Academy (Pre-school to Grade 6)

Landmarks

  • Dambana ng Ala-ala
  • Archdiocesan Shrine of the Divine Mercy Church
  • Mandaluyong City Hall

See also

References

  1. "Brief History: The Evolution of Local Barrios". City of Mandaluyong. City Government of Mandaluyong. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
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