Antipolo City



         


Antipolo City is a city in the Philippines and was recently made the capital of the province of Rizal. Pasig City in Metro Manila was the previous capital. Most of Antipolo stands on the eastern slopes of the Sierra Madre mountain range and this vantage point gives the city a spectacular view of Metro Manila. Antipolo has numerous spring resorts popular with weekend travellers from the metropolis.

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES

City of Antipolo
Region: CALABARZON (Region IV-A)
Province: Rizal (capital)
Dates:

Founded—

Cityhood—
Population:

2000 census—470,866

Density— 1,538 per km²
Area: 306.10km²
Barangays:
Congressional district: Lone district of Antipolo City
Class:
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