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Angono

Angono
Municipality of Angono
Angono Municipal Hall
Angono Municipal Hall
Flag of Angono
Official seal of Angono
Nicknames: 
  • Art Capital of the Philippines
  • Home of the Higantes Festival
Motto(s): 
Angono: An Artist's Paradise, A Tourist's Haven
Anthem: Hymno ng Angono
Map of Rizal with Angono highlighted
Map of Rizal with Angono highlighted
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Angono is located in Philippines
Angono
Angono
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 14°31′24″N 121°09′13″E / 14.523375°N 121.153625°E / 14.523375; 121.153625
CountryPhilippines
RegionCalabarzon
ProvinceRizal
District 1st district
FoundedAugust 19, 1938[1]
Barangays10 (see Barangays)
Government
[2]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorJeri Mae Calderon
 • Vice MayorGerardo Calderon
 • RepresentativeMichael John Duavit
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate70,448 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total
26.22 km2 (10.12 sq mi)
Elevation
52 m (171 ft)
Highest elevation
272 m (892 ft)
Lowest elevation
−1 m (−3 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[4]
 • Total
130,494
 • Density5,000/km2 (13,000/sq mi)
 • Households
30,291
Economy
 • Income class1st municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
6.10
% (2021)[5]
 • Revenue₱ 591.2 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 1,125 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 539.2 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 475.3 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityManila Electric Company (Meralco)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
1930
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)2
Native languagesTagalog
Patron saintSaint Clement I
Websitewww.angono.gov.ph

Angono (pronounced [aŋˈŋono] or [aːˈŋono]), officially the Municipality of Angono (Tagalog: Bayan ng Angono), is a municipality in the province of Rizal, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 130,494 people.[4]

It is best known as the Art Capital of the Philippines, being the hometown of national artist for music Lucio San Pedro and national artist for visual arts Carlos "Botong" Francisco,[6] as well as the site of the Angono Petroglyphs, the oldest known work of art in the Philippines. It is currently campaigning for its inclusion in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network as it is a center for visual arts. It is also campaigning for the inclusion of the Angono Petroglyphs (1 of 5 properties of the Petroglyphs and Petrographs of the Philippines UNESCO tentative site) in the World Heritage List.

  1. ^ https://m.facebook.com/notes/ang-nuno/kasaysayan-ng-angono-rizal-mula-sa-panahon-ng-mga-espanyol-hanggang-sa-panahon-n/134643163253506/ [user-generated source]
  2. ^ Municipality of Angono | (DILG)
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  5. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  6. ^ "'Higantes': Art engraved in Angono | Inquirer News".

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