Antipolo CityAntipolo City is a city in the Philippines and was recently made the capital of the province of Rizal. Pasig City in Metro Manila was the previous capital. Most of Antipolo stands on the eastern slopes of the Sierra Madre mountain range and this vantage point gives the city a spectacular view of Metro Manila. Antipolo has numerous spring resorts popular with weekend travellers from the metropolis.
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
City of Antipolo
Region: CALABARZON (Region IV-A)
Dates:
Founded— Cityhood— Population:
2000 census—470,866 Density— 1,538 per km² Area: 306.10km²
Congressional district: Lone district of Antipolo City
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