Bagong Silang - wikipedia Bagong Silang Bagong Silang Barangay Bagong Silang Coordinates : 14 ° 46 ′ 35 '' N 121 ° 2 ′ 42 '' E ﻿ / ﻿ 14.77639 ° N 121.04500 ° E ﻿ / 14.77639 ; 121.04500 Coordinates : 14 ° 46 ′ 35 '' N 121 ° 2 ′ 42 '' E ﻿ / ﻿ 14.77639 ° N 121.04500 ° E ﻿ / 14.77639 ; 121.04500 Country Philippines Region National Capital Region City Caloocan District 1st Legislative district of Caloocan Established 1971 Government Type Barangay Barangay Captain Joel Bacolod Population ( 2015 ) Total 246,515 Time zone PST ( UTC + 8 ) Postal Code 1428 Area code ( s ) 02 - 8082722 Bagong Silang or Barangay 176 is a barangay of Caloocan, Metro Manila, Philippines. The barangay has the greatest population and the largest land area in the Philippines. It is divided into phases. Contents 1 History 2 Geography 3 Demography 4 Schools 5 Proposed split 6 References History The barangay was established under the administration of former President Ferdinand Marcos. The name of the barangay came from bagong silang, the Tagalog word for `` newborn ''. The namesake of the barangay was meant to signify `` a new hope '' for most of its residents who were originally relocated from slum areas from Tondo in Manila, Commonwealth in Quezon City, and San Juan. Geography The barangay is located in North Caloocan. The Marilao River flows through the northern and western border of the barangay. Barangay 175 lies south of Bagong Silang and Barangay 186 in the east. Bagong Silang is the largest barangay in the country of population and in terms of land area covering 524.68 hectares. Due to large number of population, the address format is changed to Phase, Package, Block and Lot. Demography Bagong Silang is also the largest barangay in terms of population with over 245,000 residents which accounts for about 16 percent of Caloocan 's total population. Bagong Silang became the relocation site of people living in slum areas across Metro Manila since the 1970s greatly contributing to Bagong Silang 's population. Schools There are seven public elementary schools and 3 public high schools in Bagong Silang. Elementary : 1. Bagong Silang Elementary School - Phase 1, Bagong Silang, Caloocan City 2. Sto. Niño Elementary School - Phase 1, Bagong Silang, Caloocan City 3. Gabriela Silang Elementary School ( former Bagong Silang Elementary School - Annex ) - Phase 1, Bagong Silang, Caloocan City 4. Rene Cayetano Elementary School - Phase 8B, Bagong Silang, Caloocan City 5. Pag - asa Elementary School - Phase 7B Bagong Silang, Caloocan City 6. Silanganan Elementary School - Phase 3, Bagong Silang, Caloocan City 7. Star Elementary School - Phase 1, Bagong Silang, Caloocan City 8. Kalayaan Elementary School - Phase 10B, Bagong Silang, Caloocan City High School : 1. Bagong Silang High School - Phase 3, Bagong Silang, Caloocan City 2. Benigno Aquino Jr. High School - Phase 2, Bagong Silang, Caloocan City 3. Kalayaan National High School - Phase 10B, Bagong Silang, High School Proposed split On September 2013, it was proposed that the barangay to be divided into seven smaller barangay to alleviate perceived issues in governing the large barangay. It was reported that residents complained that due to the barangay 's size, both in terms of land area and population, government services has spread thin. References ^ Jump up to : `` Caloocan councilor pushes for the division of Barangay Bagong Silang ''. Philippine Information Agency. 19 September 2013. Retrieved 16 September 2014. ^ Jump up to : Melican, Nathaniel ( 16 September 2014 ). `` Largest barangay in PH ca n't live up to ' new hope ' image ; split pushed ''. Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 16 September 2014. 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Question: postal code of bagong silang caloocan city philippines
Answer: 1428