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Coordinates: 14°37′27″N121°00′55″E / 14.62417°N 121.01528°E / 14.62417; 121.01528
Country Philippines
Region National Capital Region
City Quezon City
District 4th District
Established1960
Government
  Type Barangay
  Barangay CaptainRodel N. Lobo
Population
 (2020) [1]
  Total55,404
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)

Tatalon is a barangay of Quezon City, Philippines. According to 2020 Census, it has a population of 55,404 people. [1]

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History

Tatalon was originally a part of Caloocan but it was carved out of the city in 1939 pursuant to Commonwealth Act 502, which created Quezon City as the capital of the Philippines, along with the following sitios and barrios: Balingasa, Kaingin, Kangkong, La Loma, Malamig, Matalahib, Masambong, San Isidro, San Jose and Santol. [2]

Geography

Tatalon is one of the city's low-lying areas and is susceptible to flooding. The place is also prone to liquefaction. [3]

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References

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  2. "History". Caloocan City Government. Retrieved June 18, 2021.
  3. "Chapter 7: Risk Profile" (PDF). Quezon City Government. Retrieved June 18, 2021.