Country Philippines City Muntinlupa Dialing Code +63 (0)02 | Region Metro Manila ZIP code 1772 Area 6.746 km² | |
Congressional district Legislative district of Muntinlupa | ||
Putatan is a barangay in Muntinlupa, Philippines. The total land area of the barangay is 6.746 km2. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 82,015.
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Map of Putatan, Muntinlupa, Metro Manila, Philippines
Putatan is located at the south of the City of Manila. It is bounded by barangays Alabang and Bayanan on the north, the Laguna de Bay on the east, the Muntinlupa Poblacion on the south; and barangay Ayala Alabang on the west.
History
Putatan got its name from a plant, the Putat a species of Barringtonia native to mangrove habitats on the tropical coasts and islands of the Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean from Zanzibar east to Taiwan, the Philippines, Fiji, New Caledonia, Solomon Islands, the Cook Islands, Wallis and Futuna and French Polynesia.
Subdivisions
While barangays are the administrative divisions of the city, and are legally part of the addresses of establishments and homes, residents also include their subdivision. Listed below are subdivisions in this barangay.