Polo, Valenzuela
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]
Polo | |
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  Polo Location of Polo in the 1st Valenzuela legislative district | |
| Coordinates: 14°42′29″N 120°56′46″E | |
| Country |  Philippines |
| Region | National Capital Region |
| City | Valenzuela |
| Congressional districts | Part of the 1st district of Valenzuela |
| Government | |
| • Barangay Chairman | Rhoel F. De Guzman |
| 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(s) | 2 |
Polo experience extreme flood during rainy seasons.[3]
Festivals
Residents celebrate its fiesta every Easter Sunday of the year.
Landmarks
Landmarks in Polo includes Pulo Barangay Hall and the Pulo Public Market. The barangay is also the location of the San Miguel Polo Brewery.
References
- "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.
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