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Valenzuela, Industrial city in Metro Manila, Philippines

Valenzuela spreads across 33 barangays at an elevation of 22 meters, forming a northern gateway to the National Capital Region of the Philippines.

The municipality of Valenzuela emerged on November 12, 1623, transforming from agricultural land into an official city status granted in July 1960.

The Valenzuela City Cultural and Tourism Development Office organizes exhibitions that present historical milestones spanning four centuries of local heritage.

The city maintains dedicated hotlines for police, fire, and rescue services, while operating a mega pumping station in Veinte Reales to prevent flooding.

Educational partnerships with Koobits, Khan Academy, and TechnoKids prepare students in Valenzuela for modern digital challenges through specialized learning programs.

Location: Metro Manila

Location: National Capital Region Third District

Inception: November 12, 1623

Elevation above the sea: 22 m

Shares border with: Obando, Malabon, Caloocan, Quezon City, Marilao, Meycauayan

Website: https://valenzuela.gov.ph

GPS coordinates: 14.70000,120.98333

Latest update: May 28, 2025 17:58

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