Pansol, Quezon City

Pansol is a barangay of Quezon City. According th the 2015 Census, it has a population of 34,240 people.[2]

Pansol
Barangay
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Pansol
Pansol
Coordinates: 14°39′05″N 121°04′48″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionNational Capital Region
CityQuezon City
District3rd District
Government
 • TypeBarangay
Area
[1]
 • Total1.48 km2 (0.57 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)[2]
 • Total34,240
 • Density23,000/km2 (60,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)

History

During the Spanish Colonial Period. Pansol was originally a sitio of Balara, a barrio of Marikina, Rizal.[1] It was carved out of the city in 1939 pursuant to Commonwealth Act 502, which created Quezon City as the capital of the Philippines.

Geography

Pansol has an area of approximately 1.48 square kilometres (0.57 sq mi).[1]

References
  1. "Barangay Pansol" (PDF). Ateneo de Manila University.
  2. "Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 11, 2017.


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