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Barangka

Barangka is an urban barangay in , , Philippines. It is part of the 1st district of Marikina and is one of the oldest barangays in Marikina.
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  • Type: Quarter with 16,600 residents
  • Description: barangay of the Philippines in the city of Marikina
  • Also known as: “Baranca”, “Barangay Barangka”, “Barangka, Marikina”, “Barangka, Marikina City”, “Baranka”, “Bgy. Barangka”, and “Brgy. Barangka”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ateneo de Manila University and Church of the Gesù.

University
Photo: Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , commonly referred to as the Ateneo de Manila or the Ateneo, is a private Catholic research university in , .

Church
The is the Roman Catholic church of the campus in in the . It is under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Cubao.

Building
Photo: Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a non-profit research institute housed on the campus of the in , . It was founded by the Society of Jesus, commonly known as the Jesuits, in 1865 as the Observatorio Meteorológico del Ateneo Municipal de Manila.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Loyola Heights and Santa Elena.

Quarter
is a barangay of . According to the 2021 Census, it has a population of 21,140 people. It is an affluent district, containing high-end gated communities such as the Loyola Grand Villas, Xavierville, and Alta Vista Subdivision.

Quarter
is a barangay of , . According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 6,954 people. Bordered by San Roque, Jesus Dela Peña, and Santo Niño, Sta.

Quarter
is one of the barangays of . It is bounded to the north by Barangay Tanong, west by Barangay Barangka, south by Santolan, and east by Barangay San Roque. It is named after a wild almond, Sterculia foetida.

Barangka

Latitude
14.6328° or 14° 37′ 58″ north
Longitude
121.08222° or 121° 4′ 56″ east
Population
16,600
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
7Q63J3MJ+4V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4698434517
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
1726819
Wiki­data ID
Q4858374
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tagalog—“Barangka” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Barangay Barangka”
  • Cebuano: “Barangka, Marikina”
  • Cebuano: “Barangka”
  • Cebuano: “Bgy. Barangka”
  • Cebuano: “Brgy. Barangka”
  • German: “Barangka”
  • Japanese: “バランカ”
  • Spanish: “Barangka”
  • Tagalog: “Barangay Barangka”
  • Tagalog: “Barangka, Marikina”
  • Tagalog: “Barangka”
  • Tagalog: “Bgy. Barangka”
  • Tagalog: “Brgy. Barangka”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Urban BLISS Barangka and Tañong.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Plaza delos Kapitanes and Barangka Barangay Hall.

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