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Rizal
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This airticle is aboot the Philippine province. For ither uisses, see Rizal (disambiguation).
Rizal is a province locatit in the CALABARZON region, juist 16 kilometres east o Manila. The province wis namit efter José Rizal.
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Rizal | |
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Province | |
Motto(s): Best for Rizal | |
![]() Map o the Philippines wi Rizal heichlichtit | |
Coordinates: 14°40′N 121°15′E | |
Kintra | Philippines |
Region | Calabarzon (Region IV-A) |
Foondit | 11 Juin 1901 |
Caipital | Antipolo |
Govrenment | |
• Teep | Province o the Philippines |
• Governor | Rebecca A. Ynares (NPC) |
• Vice Govrenor | Frisco M. San Juan Jr. (NPC) |
Area | |
• Total | 1191.94 km2 (460.21 sq mi) |
Area rank | 72nt oot o 80 |
Population (2010)[2] | |
• Total | 2,484,840 |
• Rank | 7t oot o 80 |
• Density | 2,100/km2 (5,400/sq mi) |
• Density rank | 1st oot o 80 |
Demonym(s) | Rizaleño |
Diveesions | |
• Independent ceeties | 0 |
• Component ceeties | 1 |
• Municipalities | 13 |
• Barangays | 188 |
• Destricts | 1st an 2nt destricts o Rizal, 1st an 2nt destricts o Antipolo |
Demographics | |
• Ethnic groups | Tagalog (82%), Bicolano (4%), Bisaya (3%), Ithers (10%) |
• Leids | Tagalog, Inglis |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PHT) |
ZIP code | 1850 to 1990 |
Dialin code | 2 |
ISO 3166 code | PH-RIZ |
Website | rizalprovince |
* Awthou provincial govrenment operations hae muivit tae Antipolo, nae legislation on the naitional level haes recognisit the new caipital yet.[3] |
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Rizal is a muntainous province perched on the wastren slopes o the soothren portion o the Sierra Madre muntain range. Antipolo boasts o a wonderful view o Metro Manila an it is whaur Hinulugang Taktak, a watterfaw popular wi tourists, can be foond.