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Veinte Reales

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Country
  
ZIP code
  
1444

Population
  
17,800 (2007)

City
  
Area
  
193 ha

Area code
  
2

Veinte Reales

Region
  
National Capital Region

Congressional districts
  
Part of the 1st district of Valenzuela

Restaurants
  
Rosalie's Eatery House, Lot's A Pizza, RLM Tapa & Bulalohan, Lots' A Pizza, Gogo Hamburger Stand

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Veinte Reales is one of the constituent barangays in the city of Valenzuela, Metro Manila in the Philippines. The barangay is home to industrial factories of wire, fishball, packaging and rubber products.

Contents

Map of Viente Reales, Valenzuela, Metro Manila, Philippines

Etymology

The origin of the name Veinte Reales came from a legend that their ancestors paid "veinte reales" or twenty reales (2.50 pesos) for the land to the Spaniards during the Spanish occupation of the Philippines. Another legend was that there was a magic well that contains delicious water that can quickly heal any sickness. But in order for you to drink it, you must pay Veinte Reales (20 reales).

Education

The barangay has two public educational facilities for elementary - Tugatog Elementary School and Paltok Elementary School.

Economy

The barangay is home to industrial factories of home furnitures, steel, plastics, wire, fish balls, packaging and rubber products.

Landmarks

Famous landmarks in Veinte Reales include the Valenzuela Memorial Park and Bernabe Basketball Court.

References

Veinte Reales Wikipedia