Balanga River
Balanga River is a stream in Bataan, Central Luzon. Balanga River is situated nearby to the locality Puerto Rivas, as well as near the quarter Tortugas.Places of Interest
Highlights include Balanga Cathedral and Bataan Provincial Building.
Balanga Cathedral
Church
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The Cathedral-Shrine of Saint Joseph, Husband of Mary, commonly known as Balanga Cathedral, in Balanga, Bataan, is the seat of the Diocese of Balanga which comprises entire of the civil province of Bataan, Philippines. Balanga Cathedral is situated 2½ km southwest of Balanga River.
Bataan Provincial Building
Public building
Photo: Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bataan Provincial Building, Bataan Provincial Capitol, or The Bunker is the seat of the provincial government of Bataan in the Philippines. The first provincial building was built in 1794, and later damaged by earthquakes in the mid-1800s. Bataan Provincial Building is situated 3½ km southwest of Balanga River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balanga and Abucay.
Balanga
Balanga, officially the City of Balanga, is a component city and capital of the province of Bataan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 109,931 people. It was included the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities in 2015.Abucay
Town
Photo: Judgefloro, Public domain.
Abucay, officially the Municipality of Abucay, is a municipality in the province of Bataan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 44,846 people. Abucay is situated 3 km northwest of Balanga River.
Pilar
Photo: Ralffralff, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pilar is a town in Bataan, Central Luzon, the Philippines. It is best known as the location of Mount Samat National Shrine.
Balanga River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bataan, Central Luzon, Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
14.7° or 14° 42′ northLongitude
120.55° or 120° 33′ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
7Q62PH22+22GeoNames ID
1728510
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Balanga River” goes by many names.
- Filipino: “Balanga River”
- Filipino: “Balanga”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Puerto Rivas and Tortugas.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pampanga Bay and Mount Samat National Shrine.
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