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Marikina (a city) and Rizal (a Province) are both located in the
Philippines:
?Marikina, a lush valley bounded by mountain ranges and sliced by a
river, is one of the seventeen (17) cities and municipalities
comprising Metro Manila area. It is approximately 16 kms. away from
Manila, and lies within 14° 35? latitude and 14° 41? longitude.?
MARIKINA, THE RIVER CITY
http://www.marikina.gov.ph/home.do
Marikina (officially known as ?Marikina City?) is only one of the many
cities that exist in the Province of Rizal (created on June 11, 1901
by virtue of Act No. 137 by the First Philippine Commission), seen
here:
RIZAL PROVINCE MAP
http://www.globalpinoy.com/travel/province/rizal_map.htm
On November 7, 1975, by virtue of Presidential Decree No. 824, the
twelve western towns of Rizal, including Marikina, were made a part of
the new Metropolitan Manila Area. On December 8, 1996, the
municipality of Marikina became a chartered city by virtue of Republic
Act No. 8223.
ABOUT RIZAL PROVINCE
http://www.islandsproperties.com/places/rizal.htm
PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT OF RIZAL
http://www.rizalprovince.gov.ph/
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