Karuhatan | |
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Barangay | |
Karuhatan Barangay Hall
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Location of Karuhatan in the 2nd Valenzuela legislative district | |
Coordinates: 14°41′18″N 120°58′34″E / 14.68833°N 120.97611°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | National Capital Region |
City | Valenzuela |
Congressional districts | Part of the 2nd district of Valenzuela |
Government | |
• Barangay Chairman | Ricardo D. De Gula |
Area | |
• Total | 1.9060 km2 (0.7359 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 37,748 |
• Density | 20,000/km2 (51,000/sq mi) |
ZIP code | 1441 |
Area code(s) | 2 |
Karuhatan is one of the constituent barangays in the city of Valenzuela, Metro Manila, Philippines.
Karuhatan is derived from the word "kaduhatan" meaning the "duhat" fruit tree or black plum. Around 40,000 residents live in this 190.6 hectare barangay.
Famous landmarks include SM Center Valenzuela, Telecom Training Institute, Karuhatan Jeepney Market, Valenzuela Public Cemetery and the Valenzuela City General Hospital.