San Rafael, municipality of the Philippines in the province of Bulacan
San Rafael is a municipality in Bulacan province, located north of Metro Manila. It spreads across flat terrain with a mix of agricultural land, residential neighborhoods, and small commercial areas centered along its main thoroughfare.
The settlement was founded during the Spanish colonial period and named after Saint Rafael. Early development centered on farming and local communities, before proximity to Metro Manila brought changes during the 20th century.
The best time to visit is during the dry season when roads are easier to travel. Most places are reachable on foot or by local transport like jeepneys, with the central area being most accessible.
Location: Bulacan
Inception: 1758
Elevation above the sea: 23 m
Shares border with: San Ildefonso, Angat, Bustos
Website: http://sanrafael.gov.ph
GPS coordinates: 14.95000,120.96667
Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:01
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Bulacan Military Area historical marker
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Mariano Ponce Museum
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Church of Quingua historical marker
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Joaquin Gonzalez historical marker
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Mariano Ponce historical marker
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San Rafael Elementary School historical marker
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Casa dela Fuente
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Church of Pandi historical marker
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Francisco Santiago historical marker
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