Tungkong Mangga
Barangay Tungkong Mangga City of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan | |
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Barangay | |
Coordinates: 14°49.10′N 120°57.38′E / 14.81833°N 120.95633°ECoordinates: 14°49.10′N 120°57.38′E / 14.81833°N 120.95633°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Central Luzon |
Province | Bulacan |
City | City of San Jose del Monte |
Government | |
• Type | Barangay |
• Barangay Captain | Badong Medina |
Elevation | 40 m (130 ft) |
Time zone | GMT (UTC+8) |
Zip Code | 3023 |
Area code(s) | 044 (Bulacan) / 02 (Manila) |
Tungkong Mangga or Tungko (PSGC: 031420011) is one of the fifty-nine barangays comprising the City of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan in the Philippines. It is bordered by Barangay Graceville on the west, Baranggay San Manuel on the south, Barangay Maharlika on the north, Barangay Santo Cristo on the north-east.
Geography
Area and Location
Tungkong is the largest barangay in City of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan. Tungko is located on the south portion of City of San Jose del Monte and twenty-eight kilometers north from Manila.
Historical bridge
Tungkong Mangga's bridge is the site where Aguinaldo passed during the Revolution.
- Historical Bridge in Barangay Tungkong Mangga where Katipuneros passed by during the Spanish Regime, headed by General Emilio Aguinaldo.
- Magdiwang, Historic Paradise Farms, founded 1900, Cradle of the Philippine Green Revolution
- Passage way-bridge, part of the roads and old bridge, where Emilio Aguinaldo passed
Tourism
Los Arcos de Hermano is the prime resort in the Barangay (in the lush greens of Paradise Farms).
- Facade
- Infinity pool
- Ng Lio Hall
- Infinity pool panorama
- Main Club / Hall
- Kiddie pool
Climate
The prevailing climatic conditions in the barangay are categorized into two (2) types: dry and wet season.
The annual mean temperature in the area is 27℃. The warmest month is May with a mean temperature of 29.9℃ while the coldest is January at 25.2℃.
The mean annual relative humidity in the Barangay is 77% which is not high. The mean monthly relative humidity is lowest in March at 64% and highest in September at 84%
Demographics
As of 2007 census, Tungkong Mangga has a population of 8209 people.
Transportation and Communication
Transportation
Public vehicles such as buses, jeepneys, and tricycles are the means of transportation in the barangay and available for 24 hours.
Main Roads
- Quirino Highway
- Fortunato F. Halili Avenue Extension
- Welcome marker
- Quirino Highway at Welcome marker
- Covered court, gymnasium of the Barangay
- Nolasco Public Market
- CEM Trans Services, Inc. Bus stop
- Tungkong Mangga Elementary School
- Susana Mart
- Lush greens (view in front of Susana Mall)
- Altar
- Sheep grazing in Paradise Farms
- Dalisay Market
- Quirino Highway
- Nolasco Public Market
External links
- Official Website of the City of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan
- NSCB City of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan