Caloocan facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Caloocan City
Lungsod ng Kalookan
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Highly-Urbanized City
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| City of Caloocan | |||
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| Nickname(s):
The Only Divided City in the Philippines
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| Motto(s):
Moving from Vision to Victory
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Map of Metro Manila showing the location of Caloocan City
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| Country |  Philippines |
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| Region | National Capital Region | ||
| Province | none (Former part of Rizal province until 1975) | ||
| Districts | 1st and 2nd Districts of Caloocan City | ||
| Incorporated (town) | 1815 | ||
| Cityhood | 16 February 1962 | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 55.80 km2 (21.54 sq mi) | ||
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 1,489,040 | ||
| • Density | 26,685.3/km2 (69,115/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) | ||
| ZIP code |
1400 for Caloocan City Post Office
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| Dialing code | 02 | ||
| Website | www.caloocancity.gov.ph | ||
Caloocan is one of the cities of Metro Manila in the Philippines. Caloocan is north of Manila. It is the third most populous city in the Philippines with 1,489,040 people as of 2010.
Images for kids
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The ammunition train and reserves of the 20th Kansas Volunteers, Col. Frederick R. Funston, marching through Caloocan at night after the battle of February 10.
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Territorial changes of Caloocan. Green: existing territorial boundaries. Blue: Detached by Commonwealth Act 502 (1939). Yellow: Detached by Republic Act 392 (1949).
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Elevation map of north Caloocan
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Barangays of North Caloocan with corresponding area names
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The north end of EDSA in Caloocan
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The Balintawak Toll Barrier of the North Luzon Expressway.
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Chapel of St. Pancratius in La Loma Cemetery
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A century-old Taoist temple, near Line 1 5th Avenue Station.
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Caloocan Sports Complex
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Bonifacio Monument
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View of Barangay 15 and 16 from City Hall
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Regional Trial Courts, Halls of Justice
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Vicariate of Our Lady of Grace, Diocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Grace, Roman Catholic Diocese of Kalookan
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