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Marikina City

National Capital Region, Philippines · Asia

About Marikina City

Marikina City is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Calumpang, 23km from Masungi Georeserve.

Marikina City is a city located in National Capital Region, Philippines. With a population of 471,323, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Marikina City sits in Philippines, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Manila time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Marikina City to your route.

About Marikina City

Marikina Heights is one of the largest barangays of Marikina measuring some 206 hectares (510 acres). Once a privately owned hacienda, it is now populated by 38,795 people according to the 2010 National Census.

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Marikina City offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Marikina City located?

Marikina City is located in National Capital Region, Philippines, Asia. The coordinates are 14.6481 latitude, 121.1133 longitude.

What is the population of Marikina City?

Marikina City has a population of approximately 471,323 people, making it a city in Philippines.

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Quick Information

Population
471,323
Continent
Asia
Country
Philippines
Region
National Capital Region
Timezone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
14.6481, 121.1133

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Philippines

Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Marikina City

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

National Museum of the Philippines

Houses the Philippines' most important cultural treasures including the Spoliarium and pre-colonial gold artifacts.

16 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Intramuros (Manila)

The historic walled city of Manila built during the Spanish colonial period, containing Fort Santiago and San Agustin Church.

16 km · about 20 min drive

natural wonder

Masungi Georeserve

A conservation area in the Rizal karst where rope courses, hanging bridges and a steel spiderweb platform thread between 60-million-year-old limestone spires. Entry is by booked guided trail only.

23 km · about 25 min drive

natural wonder

Tinipak River

A river below Mount Daraitan running over bone-white marble boulders into deep blue pools, a few hours from Manila by road then a short trek from Daraitan village. Registration is at the barangay hall.

35 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Enchanted Kingdom

The Philippines' first and only world-class theme park in Santa Rosa, Laguna with seven themed zones.

41 km · about 45 min drive

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

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