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Barangay Talipapa A brief report

History •

Barangay Talipapa was founded and named by Lieutenant General Manuel Pavia y Marquez de Novaliches last 1854, who was then assigned by the Spanish Government as Philippine Governor General. His objective then was to give positive name for identification of the areas he visited.

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The name Barrio Talipapa came up to him when he visited a store in this place called Talipapa, after which Barrio Talipapa (new Barangay Talipapa) was created. Sitios under this Barrio are San Agustin, Sangandaan, Sauyo, Libis and Kabatuhan. Significant historical event took place in Barrio Talipapa, where in San Agustin the first encounter between Spanish Government and the son of Katipunan, Andres Bonifacio with Emilio Jacinto, and the Mother of Katipunan, Melchora Aquino or Tandang Sora was born in Barrio Talipapa.

Land Area & Population •

The land area of Barangay Talipapa is 180 hectares, with a population of about 34,000, composed of 7,500 family units, transient and renters. Former squatters acquired residential lot thru Community Mortgage Program of the Government, while majority were transferred to various resettlement areas and only few were left to be provided with assistance. Barangay Talipapa is bounded by the North, Bagbag; on the South, Barangay Sangandaan and Baesa, on the East, Barangay Sauyo and Banlat and on the West by Libis, Caloocan City. The are three (3) main thoroughfares namely, Quirino Highway, Mindanao Avenue and Tandang Sora Avenue.

Subdivision and Compounds There are eighteen (18) subdivision/villages in Barangay Talipapa, namely: • Saint Martin • Gloria V • Villa Florencia • Arty I • Del Nacia • Biglang-awa • Arty II • Saint Dominic #9 • Jem 7 • Villa Sabina • San Agustin • Villilia • La Trinidad • Silvina • Campo II Carreon •

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Pleasantville Cadaing Mendoza Solville

Also, there are 115 streets including alleys.

Activities and Programs of Barangay • Weekly Operation Linis • Barangay Health Center • Free Medical/Dental/Optical Mission • Book Giving • Day care centers • Computer advancement class

Point of interest

Schools • Capitol Institute • Placido Del Mundo Elementary School • Diliman Preparatory School • AMA School of Technology • Casaul/Dr. Carlos Lanting College • Blessed Sacrament Catholic School • Several Kindergarten Schools

Medical

• Madlangsakay Lying-in Clinic • Pacific Global Medical Center There are several small clinics along the streets of the barangay

Others • New Talipapa Barangay Hall • D Police Station 3 Headquarters • Talipapa Sub-fire Station • Quezon City Treasurer’s Office – Talipapa Branch • Barangay Talipapa Health Center

Non-government Organization

• Talipapa Ladies Association • Federation of Talipapa Homeowners and Residents Association (FETHREA) • Talipapa Senior Citizen Affairs (TASCA) • Rotary Club of Talipapa D-3780

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