Poblacion, Makati

Poblacion
Skyscrapers at Poblacion, Makati
Skyscrapers at Poblacion, Makati

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Location within Makati
Poblacion is located in Metro Manila
Poblacion
Poblacion
Coordinates: 14°33′56.45″N 121°1′55.48″E / 14.5656806°N 121.0320778°E / 14.5656806; 121.0320778
Country Philippines
RegionMetro Manila
CityMakati
Congressional districtsPart of the 1st district of Makati
Government
 • Barangay ChairmanJose Mikhail Villena
 • Barangay Councilors
Members
  • Marcelino Crisolo
  • Joanna Marie Cruz
  • Alexander Diez
  • Mark Anthony Gabutin
  • Gio Brylle Labares
  • Kirsten Adrienne Reyes
  • Jullian Kyle San Mateo
 • SK ChairpersonPhoebe Marie Jara
Area
 • Total
1.0342 km2 (0.3993 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
16,706
 • Density16,000/km2 (42,000/sq mi)
ZIP code
1210
Area code2
PSGC137602020

Poblacion is an administrative division of southern Metro Manila, the Philippines. It is an urban barangay of Makati, named and centered on the city's historic poblacion area and serves as the second most important commercial center in Makati behind the Makati Central Business District. It is also the city's center of government, culture, history and entertainment and a major business district of Metro Manila.

Poblacion belongs to the 1st District of Makati. It is bounded by Nicanor Garcia Street, Antipolo Street, and Barangay Valenzuela to the west, Kalayaan Avenue and Bel-Air Village to the south, Estrella Street and Guadalupe Viejo to the west, and the Pasig River to the north. It is also home to the upscale Rockwell Center and Century City.

It has a total land area of 1.0342 square meters (11.132 sq ft), which constitutes 4.79% of the total land area of Makati. 5.71% or 16,706 of Makati residents also live in this area, with a population density of 16,000 inhabitants per square kilometer or 41,000 inhabitants per square mile.[1]

  1. ^ "Brgy. Poblacion Background". Makati City Government. Archived from the original on May 13, 2014. Retrieved May 17, 2014.