Ugong, Pasig
Ugong is a highly urbanized barangay located in the northwestern portion of Pasig. Today, barangay Ugong is further subdivided into south which is part of Pasig, while the northern boundary of Ugong, Ugong Norte, is under Quezon City.
Barangay Ugong
Hugong | |
|---|---|
Aerial view of Barangay Ugong | |
| Nickname: Ugong | |
| Motto: | |
Barangay Ugong Ugong | |
| Coordinates: 14.5842°N 121.0729°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Metro Manila |
| City | Pasig |
| District | 1st district of Pasig |
| Government | |
| • Type | Barangay |
| • Barangay Captain | Gloria P. Cruz |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,931.6 km2 (2,290.2 sq mi) |
| • Land | 375.38 km2 (144.94 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 22,266 |
| Demonym | Taga-Ugong |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (Philippine Standard Time) |
| Range | Marikina Valley Fault Ridge |
On April 01, 2024, Marcos Jr. issued Proclamation No. 512, designating 123,837 sq.m. parcels of land, along E. Rodriguez Jr. Avenue in Ugong, Pasig, as a Special Economic Zone (Information Technology Park), as Arcovia City pursuant to Republic Act No. 7916, or the “Special Economic Zone Act of 1995,” as amended by RA No. 8748, and upon recommendation of the Philippine Economic Zone Authority. [1]
Education
- Francisco Legaspi Memorial School
- St. Paul College Pasig
- Reedley International School
- Domuschola International School
- Ugong Pasig National High School
Attractions
- Arcovia City
- Silver City
- SM Center Pasig
- Tiendesitas
- The Grove by Rockwell
- Metrowalk
Gallery
- Caruncho (Manalo) also named as Kaginhawaan Bridge
References
- "PBBM designates parcels of land in Pasig City as Information Technology Park". Philippine News Agency. April 4, 2024. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
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