Dalandanan, Valenzuela

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Dalandanan
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Dalandanan National High School
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Location within Valenzuela
Dalandanan, Valenzuela
Interactive map of Dalandanan
Coordinates: 14°42′15″N120°57′41″E / 14.7041°N 120.9615°E / 14.7041; 120.9615
Country Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
Region National Capital Region
City Valenzuela
Congressional districtsPart of the 1st district of Valenzuela
Government
   Barangay ChairmanMarvin Amboy Marcelo (2023)
Area
  Total
0.939 km2 (0.363 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 [1] )
  Total
17,348
  Density18,500/km2 (47,800/sq mi)
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Valenzuela Emergency Hospital
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Valenzuela City Astrodome

Dalandanan is one of the highly developed barangays in Valenzuela, Metro Manila, Philippines. It was named after the impressive line of dalandan trees that used to distinguish the area.

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Dalandanan houses the new Valenzuela City Astrodome, Valenzuela Emergency Hospital and Dialysis Center, and Valenzuela City Science High School.

It boasts of different business industries like banking and finance (Bank of the Philippine Islands, BDO, Bank of Commerce, and Eastwest Bank), retail (Puregold Valenzuela, Wilcon Depot), pyrotechnic (Victory Fireworks), and biotech and pharmaceuticals (Scheele Laboratories).

The Iglesia ni Cristo Locale of Malinta [2] chapel is also located along MacArthur Highway.

The now-defunct Manila-Dagupan Railway opened in 1892 and traversed the barrios of Marulas, Caruhatan, Malinta, Dalandanan and Malanday, with the station being in Dalandanan.

Education

The barangay has 3 public educational facilities for elementary, and high school.

References

  1. "2010 CPH" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on June 25, 2012. Retrieved June 12, 2012.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-11-07. Retrieved 2016-11-07.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)