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Socorro, Quezon City
Barangay in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Socorro (PSGC: 137404115 Archived July 12, 2018, at the Wayback Machine) is a barangay located in Quezon City, Philippines, within the commercial district of Cubao. As of the 2019 census, the barangay has a population of 25,073 people.[1] The barangay is home to Araneta City and Smart Araneta Coliseum, one of the largest indoor arenas in the world.
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Socorro | |
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Nickname: Cubao | |
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Coordinates: 14°37′04.3″N 121°03′20.7″E | |
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Region | National Capital Region |
City | Quezon City |
District | 2nd District |
Established (as barrio) | November 6, 1961 |
Declared as barangay | September 21, 1974 |
Government | |
• Type | Barangay council |
• Barangay Captain | Dr. Teodulo "Ted" Santos |
Area | |
• Total | 115.6968 ha (285.8930 acres) |
Population (2019) | |
• Total | 25,073 |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP Code | 1109 |
Area code | 02 |
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