Putatan is a barangay in Muntinlupa, Philippines. The total land area of the barangay is 6.746 km². According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 99,725.

Putatan
Barangay
Manila South Road at the vicinity of Medical Center Muntinlupa
Coordinates: 14°23′54.12″N 121°2′10.96″E
Country	Philippines
Region	National Capital Region
City	Muntinlupa
District	1st Legislative district of Muntinlupa
Government
• Type	Barangay
• Barangay Captain	Danilo R. Teves
Area
• Total	6.746 km2 (2.605 sq mi)
Population  (2020)
• Total	99,725 [1]
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
Range	Marikina Valley Fault Ridge

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.

The barangay is also home to the city hall of Muntinlupa and its several departments.

History

Nakuha ng Putatan ang pangalan nito mula sa isang halaman, ang Putat isang species ng Barringtonia na katutubong sa mangrove habitats sa mga tropikal na baybayin at isla ng Indian Ocean at kanlurang Karagatang Pasipiko mula Zanzibar sa silangan hanggang Taiwan, Pilipinas, Fiji, New Caledonia, Solomon Islands, ang Cook Islands, Wallis at Futuna at 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.[2]

References

External links

• http://muntinlupacity.gov.ph/