Bucal
Bucal is an urban and lakeside barangay in Calamba, Laguna, in the Philippines. Colloquially known by local drivers and passengers as Letran and sometimes JP-Rizal due to the two buildings being well known in the barangay, Bucal is the second tourist spot in the city along with Pansol. The barangay borders Laguna de Bay. Bucal's name originated from bukal or hot spring.[1]
Bucal
Letran JP-Rizal | |
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Barangay ng Bucal | |
Coordinates: 14°11′43″N 121°10′19″E | |
Country | Philippines |
Islands | Luzon |
Region | Calabarzon (Region IV-A) |
Province | Laguna |
City | Calamba |
Government | |
• Chairman | Delfin M. De Claro |
• Councilors |
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Area | |
• Land | 2.65 km2 (1.02 sq mi) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 14,289 |
Healthcare
The José Rizal Memorial Hospital is a hospital in Calamba. The first hospital in the city, it was established before Calamba Medical Center (CMC). This public hospital is located at the southeastern edge of the city.
Schools
- Pre-Elementary
- Bucal Day Care Center
- Pre-Elementary & Elementary
- Bucal Elementary School
- St. Elizabeth Anne School
- Bucal Cambridge
- Maranatha & Eden Hill School
- Pre-Elementary to College
- Colegio de San Juan de Letran
Population
- 2014- 13,217
- 2013- 12,708
- 2012- 12,326
- 2011- 11,783
- 2010- 11,346
- 2007- 12,171
- 2000- 10,002
- 1995- 9,131
- 1990- 6,100
- 1980- 3,888
Hospital
- JP Memorial Hospital
References
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