Quezon City's 3rd congressional district | |
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Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
City | Quezon City |
Region | Metro Manila |
Population | 319,371 (2020)[1] |
Electorate | 161,366 (2022)[2] |
Major settlements | 37 barangays
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Area | 46.27 km2 (17.86 sq mi) |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1987 |
Representative | Franz S. Pumaren |
Political party | NUP |
Congressional bloc | Majority |
Quezon City's 3rd congressional district is one of the six congressional districts of the Philippines in Quezon City. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1987.[3] The district consists of the southeastern barangays bordering Marikina and Pasig to the southeast, Kamias Road and the second district to the north, the fourth district to the west and San Juan to the southwest via EDSA.[4] It contains the commercial areas of Cubao, Libis, Bagumbayan, Ugong Norte and the residential areas of Loyola Heights, Quirino, Old Balara and Blue Ridge. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Franz Pumaren of the National Unity Party (NUP).[5]
The 3rd Legislative District of Quezon City includes the Araneta City and the Eastwood City located in Bagumbayan and Cubao, respectively.