Polo
Polo or Pulo is a barangay and former municipality within the city of Valenzuela, Philippines. It is located in the northern part of Valenzuela, and was an independent municipality from 1623 to 1963. The barangay experiences extreme flood during rainy seasons.Photo: Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Quarter with 1,130 residents
- Description: barangay in Valenzuela City, Metro Manila, Philippines
- Also known as: “Polo, Valenzuela” and “Pulo”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Polo Church and Pio Valenzuela historical marker.
Polo Church
Church
Photo: Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Diego de Alcala Parish Church, colloquially known as Polo Church, is a Roman Catholic church in Valenzuela, located about 15.5 kilometers north of Manila in the Philippines.
Pio Valenzuela historical marker
Memorial
Photo: Ralffralff, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pio Valenzuela historical marker is a memorial.
Valenzuela station
Railway station
Photo: Judgefloro, CC0.
Valenzuela station, also known as West Valenzuela station, is an under-construction elevated North–South Commuter Railway station located in Valenzuela, Metro Manila, Philippines.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Isla and Pariancillo Villa.
Isla
Quarter
Isla is one of the constituent barangays in the city of Valenzuela, Metro Manila, Philippines. In Filipino, the word "Isla" means "Island". The namesake of Isla came from its natural geography where it is surrounded by rivers and fishery ponds.
Pariancillo Villa
Quarter
Pariancillo Villa is one of the constituent barangays in the city of Valenzuela, Metro Manila, Philippines. Pariancillo Villa was widely believed to be a cemetery for priests during the Spanish colonization of the Philippines.
Palasan
Quarter
Palasan is one of the constituent barangays in the city of Valenzuela, Metro Manila, Philippines.
Polo
- Category: locality
- Location: Bataan, Central Luzon, Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
14.70692° or 14° 42′ 25″ northLongitude
120.94756° or 120° 56′ 51″ eastPopulation
1,130Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
7Q62PW4X+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
node 5714707990OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
1693093Wikidata ID
Q7225884
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In Other Languages
“Polo” goes by many names.
- Filipino: “Polo”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Polo Barangay Hall and Polo Chapel.
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