Punta, Calamba Explained

Punta
Native Name:Punta
Seal Size:150px
Settlement Type:Rural Barangay
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Punta in CALABARZON map
Coordinates:14.1778°N 121.1206°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Philippines
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Laguna
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Calabarzon (Region IV-A)
Subdivision Type3:City
Subdivision Name3:Calamba
Subdivision Type4:Number of Puroks
Subdivision Name4:6
Leader Title:Chairman
Leader Name:Justino Perez Carandang
Leader Title1:Councilors
Leader Name1:
  • Amelia Lanceta Reyes
  • Efren Lalap
  • Cesar Malabanan Samiano
  • Myra Perez Lanceta
  • Romeo Villanueva Dela Guardia
  • Rechie Yaneza Villanueva
  • Demetria Dimapilis Cabato
Leader Title2:SK chairman
Leader Name3:
    Area Land Km2:3.31
    Population Total:7321
    Timezone:PST
    Utc Offset:+8
    Timezone Dst:not observed
    Utc Offset Dst:+8
    Postal Code:4027
    Area Code:49

    Punta is a rural barangay of Calamba, Laguna in the Philippines. It is situated in the central-south portion of the city.

    Geography

    Barangay Punta is located in the western part of Calamba. The barangay is bordered by: Kay-Anlog in the south; Bubuyan in the west; Milagrosa in the east, Palo-Alto in the north-west and Barandal in the north. It has total land area of 331 hectares. Punta is now an industrial barangay in Calamba and its extends in barangay Prinza.[1] The Filinvest Technology Park in Ciudad de Calamba Barangay Punta is under PEZA Philippine Economic Zone Authority . Some of the manufacturing company inside the economic zone is the EXELPACK CORPORATION a packaging company own by a Filipino businessman, Fabtech, Primatech, Cleanpack, Auro a local chocolate manufacturing and some other under PEZA company. Punta is approximately 3 kilometers from barangay Mayapa and 2.5 kilometers from CPIP Calamba Premier International Park in barangay Batino. Some of the exclusive subdivisions in Ciudad de Calamba own by the Filinvest Land is the Montebllo, Punta Alteza.

    Demography

    According to 2007 Census, Punta has a population of 2,615, one of the least-populated barangays in Calamba

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Brgy Punta Barangay Profile Government . www.calambacity.gov.ph . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120315180512/http://www.calambacity.gov.ph/Government/Barangay-Profile/brgy-punta.html . 2012-03-15.