Tañong
Tañong is a quarter in Marikina, Eastern Manila District, Metro Manila and has about 8,900 residents. Tañong is situated nearby to the quarter Barangka, as well as near the neighborhood Saint Joseph Village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarter with 8,900 residents
- Description: barangay of the Philippines in the city of Marikina
- Also known as: “Barangay Tañong”, “Bgy. Tañong”, “Brgy. Tañong”, “Tanong”, “Tañong, Marikina”, and “Tañong, Marikina City”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ateneo de Manila University and Jesús de la Peña Chapel.
Ateneo de Manila University
University
Photo: Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ateneo de Manila University, commonly referred to as the Ateneo de Manila or the Ateneo, is a private Catholic research university in Quezon City, Philippines.
Jesús de la Peña Chapel
Church
Photo: JannicaDiaz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jesús de la Peña Chapel or San Isidro Labrador Church is a historic visita in Marikina, Philippines where the first Catholic Mass was held. Built by the Society of Jesus in the year 1630 with the permission of the reigning Archbishop of Manila, its establishment marked the beginning of the recorded history of Marikina, which was once a vast and mountainous area traversed by the Marikina River.
Church of the Gesù
Church
The Church of the Gesù is the Roman Catholic church of the Ateneo de Manila University campus in Quezon City in the Philippines. It is under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Cubao.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barangka and Santa Elena.
Barangka
Quarter
Barangka is an urban barangay in Marikina, Metro Manila, Philippines. It is part of the 1st district of Marikina and is one of the oldest barangays in Marikina.
Santa Elena
Quarter
Santa Elena is a barangay of Marikina, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 6,954 people. Bordered by San Roque, Jesus Dela Peña, and Santo Niño, Sta.
Calumpang
Quarter
Calumpang is one of the barangays of Marikina. It is bounded to the north by Barangay Tanong, west by Barangay Barangka, south by Santolan, Pasig and east by Barangay San Roque. It is named after a wild almond, Sterculia foetida.
Tañong
- Category: locality
- Location: Marikina, Eastern Manila District, Metro Manila, Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
14.63455° or 14° 38′ 4″ northLongitude
121.08583° or 121° 5′ 9″ eastPopulation
8,900Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
7Q63J3MP+R8OpenStreetMap ID
node 32476391OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
1683061Wikidata ID
Q120824863
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Tagalog—“Tañong” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
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