Rizal, Cagayan
Encyclopedia
Rizal is a 5th class municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines
. According to the latest census, it has a population of 16,791 people in 2,904 households.
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Vice Mayor: Jhonas A. Ruma
Councilors:
Ex-Officio Members
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
. According to the latest census, it has a population of 16,791 people in 2,904 households.
Barangays
Rizal is politically subdivided into 29 barangayBarangay
A barangay is the smallest administrative division in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district or ward...
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Assassination
On December 3, 2008, elected mayor Raul dela Cruz sustained bullet wounds to the body and died while being taken to the hospital in Tuguegarao CityTuguegarao City
Tuguegarao City is the city capital of Cagayan, Philippines and the regional capital of Region 02 . Tuguegarao is the economic center of the Cagayan Valley Region; it is located on a peninsula in the Cagayan Valley. It is sheltered by the Sierra Madre Mountains in the East; Cordilleras in the...
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Municipal Government
Mayor: Marcelo A. FierorVice Mayor: Jhonas A. Ruma
Councilors:
- Graciano Simon
- Marivic C. Littaua
- Bernabe D. Aday, Jr.
- Armando G. Gannaban
- Jose V. Dela Cruz
- Julio P. Orteza
- Judalyn Favor
- Battut J.Ingga
Ex-Officio Members
- Nelson S. Littaua (ABC Federation President)
- Romeo B. Dela Cruz, Jr. (SK Federation President)
Places to See
- St Raymond De Penyafort Parish
- A site visited by Roman Catholic pilgrims, believed to show luck to the people in the certain town.