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Polo, Valenzuela

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Pulo
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Polo Pulo is located in 1st Legislative district of Valenzuela, Philippines
Polo Pulo
Polo
Pulo
Location of Polo in the 1st Valenzuela legislative district
Coordinates: 14°42′29″N 120°56′46″E / 14.70806°N 120.94611°E / 14.70806; 120.94611
Country Philippines
RegionNational Capital Region
CityValenzuela
Congressional districtsPart of the 1st district of Valenzuela
Government
 • Barangay ChairmanBernadette De Guzman San Jose
Area
 • Total0.052 km2 (0.020 sq mi)
Population
 (2007)
 • Total1,001
 • Density19,000/km2 (50,000/sq mi)
ZIP code
1444
Area code2

Polo or Pulo is a barangay and former municipality within the city of Valenzuela, Philippines.[1] It is located in the northern part of Valenzuela, and was an independent municipality from 1623 to 1963.[2]

Polo experiences extreme flood during rainy seasons.[3]

Festivals

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Residents celebrate its fiesta every Easter Sunday.

Landmarks

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Landmarks in Polo include Pulo Barangay Hall and the Pulo Public Market. The barangay is also the location of the San Miguel Polo Brewery.

References

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  1. ^ "Pulo". Valenzuela, Philippines. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
  2. ^ "History of Valenzuela City". Valenzuela City Government. Retrieved 2014-06-18.
  3. ^ "Baha, dalawang linggo nang hindi humuhupa sa Polo, Valenzuela". GMA Network. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
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