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Rizal | |
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| Municipality of Rizal | |
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| Coordinates: 15°42′36″N 121°06′17″E / 15.71°N 121.1047°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Central Luzon |
| Province | Nueva Ecija |
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded | 1913 |
| Named for | Dr. José Rizal |
| Barangays | 26 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Hanna Katrina L. Andres |
| • Vice Mayor | Bonifacio D. Soliven |
| • Representative | Joseph Gilbert F. Violago |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 35,690 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 120.55 km2 (46.54 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 103 m (338 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 327 m (1,073 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 71 m (233 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 70,196 |
| • Density | 580/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| • Households | 17,402 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 13.98 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 212.1 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 438.5 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 203.9 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 148.9 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Nueva Ecija 2 Area 2 Electric Cooperative (NEECO 2 A2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 3127 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)44 |
| Native languages | Ilocano Tagalog |
Rizal, officially the Municipality of Rizal (Ilocano: Ili ti Rizal; Tagalog: Bayan ng Rizal) is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 70,196 people.[3]
Rizal is 35 kilometres (22 mi) from Cabanatuan, 49 kilometres (30 mi) from Palayan, 151 kilometres (94 mi) from Manila, and 123 kilometres (76 mi) from Bayombong.
- ^ Municipality of Rizal | (DILG)
- ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region III (Central Luzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.