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Antipolo City proper, P. Oliveros, cathedral (Antipolo, Rizal; 02-06-2024)
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Antipolo is named after the breadfruit tree, known as antipulo or tipulo in Tagalog.

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Antipolo

Philippines

Country
Philippines
Population
887.4K
Coordinates
14.59, 121.18
338th most populous city in the world

Antipolo, officially the City of Antipolo, is a component city and capital of the province of Rizal, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 913,712 people. It is the most populous city in Rizal Province and in Calabarzon region, and the seventh most-populous city in the Philippines.

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Antipolo City proper, P. Oliveros, cathedral (Antipolo, Rizal; 02-06-2024)
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The Virgin of Antipolo was brought from Acapulco, New Spain, in 1626.

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Antipolo

Philippines

Country
Philippines
Population
887.4K
Coordinates
14.59, 121.18
338th most populous city in the world

Antipolo, officially the City of Antipolo, is a component city and capital of the province of Rizal, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 913,712 people. It is the most populous city in Rizal Province and in Calabarzon region, and the seventh most-populous city in the Philippines.

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Antipolo City proper, P. Oliveros, cathedral (Antipolo, Rizal; 02-06-2024)
city

Antipolo is located on the slopes of the Sierra Madre Mountain Range.

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Antipolo

Philippines

Country
Philippines
Population
887.4K
Coordinates
14.59, 121.18
338th most populous city in the world

Antipolo, officially the City of Antipolo, is a component city and capital of the province of Rizal, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 913,712 people. It is the most populous city in Rizal Province and in Calabarzon region, and the seventh most-populous city in the Philippines.

From the “Geography” section

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Antipolo City proper, P. Oliveros, cathedral (Antipolo, Rizal; 02-06-2024)
city

Antipolo is the most populated city in the Philippines under a component city status.

Antipolo
Philippines
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city

Antipolo

Philippines

Country
Philippines
Population
887.4K
Coordinates
14.59, 121.18
338th most populous city in the world

Antipolo, officially the City of Antipolo, is a component city and capital of the province of Rizal, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 913,712 people. It is the most populous city in Rizal Province and in Calabarzon region, and the seventh most-populous city in the Philippines.

From the “Demographics” section

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Antipolo City proper, P. Oliveros, cathedral (Antipolo, Rizal; 02-06-2024)
city

Antipolo is classified as a First Class City as of the last local government income classification in 2008.

Antipolo
Philippines
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city

Antipolo

Philippines

Country
Philippines
Population
887.4K
Coordinates
14.59, 121.18
338th most populous city in the world

Antipolo, officially the City of Antipolo, is a component city and capital of the province of Rizal, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 913,712 people. It is the most populous city in Rizal Province and in Calabarzon region, and the seventh most-populous city in the Philippines.

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