Caloocan
Caloocan or Kalookan is a city in northern Metro Manila. Caloocan is a large suburb of Manila, and is predominantly residential, mostly home to people relocated from Manila's slums. There is also a noticeable lack of tourist attractions.
- Type: City with 1,660,000 residents
- Description: city of the Philippines in Metro Manila
- Also known as: “Bandar Caloocan”, “Caloocan City”, “Caloocan Lakanbalen”, “Caloocan, Metro Manila”, “City of Caloocan”, “Dakbayan sa Caloocan”, “Kota Caloocan”, “Lungsod Kalookan”, “Lungsod ng Kalookan”, “Siyudad na Caloocan”, “კალოკან-სიტი”, “კალუკანი”, “ক্যালুকান”, “કેલોકન”, “காலூக்கான்”, “కాలూకన్ నగరం”, “කලුකාන්”, “คาลูกัน”, “カローカン市”, “加洛干”, and “加洛干市”
- Neighbors: Malabon, Manila, Marilao, Meycauayan, Navotas, Quezon City, San Jose del Monte, and Valenzuela
Places of Interest
Highlights: Monumento station and 5th Avenue station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malabon and Navotas.
Caloocan
- Categories: highly urbanized city, city of the Philippines, municipality of the Philippines, and locality
- Location: Northern Manila District, Metro Manila, Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
14.6513° or 14° 39′ 5″ north
Longitude
120.9724° or 120° 58′ 21″ east
Population
1,660,000
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
7Q62MX2C+GX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Caloocan” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Caloocan”
- Amis: “Caloocan”
- Arabic: “كالوكان”
- Aragonese: “Caloocan”
- Asturian: “Caloocan”
- Balinese: “Caloocan”
- Banjar: “Caloocan”
- Basque: “Caloocan”
- Batak Toba: “Caloocan”
- Belarusian: “Калукан”
- Bengali: “ক্যালুক্যান”
- Buginese: “Caloocan”
- Capiznon: “Caloocan”
- Catalan: “Caloocan”
- Cebuano: “Caloocan”
- Central Bikol: “Caloocan”
- Chavacano: “Caloocan”
- Chechen: “Калоокан”
- Chinese: “加洛坎”
- Chinese: “加洛坎市”
- Chinese: “卡洛奥坎”
- Croatian: “Caloocan”
- Czech: “Caloocan”
- Dagbani: “Caloocan”
- Danish: “Caloocan”
- Dimli (individual language): “Caloocan”
- Dutch: “Caloocan”
- Esperanto: “Caloocan”
- Esperanto: “Kalookano”
- Estonian: “Caloocan”
- Fijian: “Caloocan”
- Filipino: “Caloocan”
- Finnish: “Caloocan”
- Finnish: “Lungsod ng Caloocan”
- French: “Caloocan”
- Georgian: “კალოოკანი”
- German: “Caloocan”
- Gorontalo: “Caloocan”
- Greek: “Καλούκαν”
- Gujarati: “કેલોકેન”
- Hausa: “Caloocan”
- Hebrew: “קלואוקן”
- Hiligaynon: “Caloocan”
- Hindi: “कलोकन”
- Hiri Motu: “Caloocan”
- Hungarian: “Caloocan”
- Igbo: “Caloocan”
- Iloko: “Caloocan”
- Indonesian: “Caloocan”
- Irish: “Caloocan”
- Italian: “Caloocan”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Caloocan”
- Japanese: “カローカン”
- Javanese: “Caloocan”
- Kannada: “ಕ್ಯಾಲೋಕಾನ್”
- Kinaray-A: “Caloocan”
- Kongo: “Caloocan”
- Korean: “칼로오칸”
- Korean: “칼로칸”
- Latvian: “Kalookana”
- Lithuanian: “Kalookanas”
- Lithuanian: “Kalukanas”
- Malagasy: “Caloocan”
- Malay: “Caloocan”
- Maori: “Caloocan”
- Marathi: “कॅलोकॅन”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Caloocan”
- Minangkabau: “Caloocan”
- Mingrelian: “კალოოკანი”
- Moksha: “Калоокан”
- Mongolian: “Калоокан”
- Nauru: “Caloocan”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Caloocan”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kalookan”
- Norwegian: “Caloocan”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Caloocan”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Caloocan”
- Oromo: “Caloocan”
- Paiwan: “Caloocan”
- Pampanga: “Caloocan”
- Pangasinan: “Caloocan”
- Persian: “کالوکان”
- Persian: “کلوکلن”
- Polish: “Caloocan”
- Portuguese: “Caloocan”
- Quechua: “Caloocan”
- Rinconada Bikol: “Caloocan”
- Romanian: “Caloocan”
- Russian: “Калоокан”
- Sakizaya: “Caloocan”
- Samoan: “Caloocan”
- Scots: “Caloocan”
- Serbian: “Калоокан”
- Sinhala: “කලුකන්”
- Spanish: “Caloocan”
- Sundanese: “Caloocan”
- Swahili: “Caloocan”
- Swedish: “Caloocan”
- Swedish: “Kalookan”
- Tagalog: “Caloocan”
- Tagalog: “Kalookan”
- Tahitian: “Caloocan”
- Tajik: “Калоокан”
- Tamil: “கலூக்கன்”
- Tatar: “Калоокан”
- Telugu: “కాలూకన్”
- Thai: “คาลูกาน”
- Thai: “คาโลโอคัน”
- Tok Pisin: “Caloocan”
- Turkish: “Caloocan”
- Ukrainian: “Калоокан”
- Urdu: “کالوکان”
- Vietnamese: “Caloocan”
- Waray (Philippines): “Caloocan”
- Welsh: “Caloocan”
- Xhosa: “Caloocan”
- Yoruba: “Caloocan”
- Yue Chinese: “加洛坎”
- Zulu: “Caloocan”
- “Caloocan”
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