Malanday
| Malanday | |
|---|---|
| Barangay | |
  Malanday Location of Malanday in the 1st Valenzuela legislative district | |
| Coordinates: 14°43′10″N 120°57′17″E / 14.71944°N 120.95472°E | |
| Country |
 Philippines |
| Region | National Capital Region |
| City | Valenzuela City |
| Congressional districts | Part of the 1st district of Valenzuela |
| Government | |
| • Barangay Chairman | Fortunato P. Aravilla, Jr. |
| Area | |
| • Total | 295.60 km2 (114.13 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 14,875 |
| • Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| ZIP code | 1444 |
| Area code(s) | 2 |
Hearts of Jesus and Mary Parish Church of Malanday.
Malanday is a settlement and one of the constituent barangays in the city of Valenzuela, Metro Manila, Philippines.
The namesake of Malanday is said to mean 'a bowl plate' in Filipino.[1]
Festivals
Residents celebrate the fiesta of Sto. Kristo every last Sunday of April.
Landmarks
Known landmarks include the Andres Fernando Elementary School, Malanday Market, Malanday Bus Terminal and the VSCA Cock Fighting Arena.
Calamity
In 2012, Malanday experienced great flooding heavy rains. As of Sunday, about 200 families remained in 13 evacuation centers in the city.[2]
References
- ↑ Valezuela; Malanday, Valenzuela Retrieved on September 22, 2012
- ↑ Melican, Nathaniel R. "2 more Valenzuela villages placed under state of calamity". The Philippine Daily Inquirer. The Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
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