Navotas Island is an island in the city of Navotas, Philippines. Situated in the Tullahan River delta, it is surrounded on the west by Manila Bay, on the north by the Tangos River, on the east by the Navotas River, and on the south by the Tullahan River. The city center or poblacion of Navotas is located on the island. With an estimated land area of , Navotas Island is one of the most densely populated islands in the world.
Barangays Nine out of the eighteen barangays of the city are located in the island. They are namely; Bagumbayan North Bagumbayan South Daanghari Navotas East Navotas West San Jose (Poblacion) San Roque Sipac-Almacen Tangos North Tangos South
Geography
The island is located at the mouth of the Tullahan River delta, in the northwest of Metro Manila. Bridges connect the island to the rest of city of Navotas in the south and to the city of Malabon in the east.
Demographics The total population of Navotas Island is 117,196.
As of 2020, below is the total population of the barangays of Navotas Island.
Barangay Population (2020) Bagumbayan North 1,677 Bagumbayan South 4,331 Daanghari 14,348 Navotas East 2,126 Navotas West 6,367 San Jose 23,950 San Roque 19,361 Sipac-Almacen 9,163 Tangos North 17,514 Tangos South 18,359Total 117,196
Transport
There are jeepney routes going to Navotas from nearby cities, Malabon, Caloocan and Manila. Also, direct bus lines to Navotas from several cities in Mega Manila, such as Parañaque, Taguig, Muntinlupa, Makati, Dasmariñas, Cavite and San Pedro, Laguna.
Boat trips are also available from Malabon and Barangay Tanza to Navotas.
Gallery
See also List of islands by population density List of islands in the Greater Manila Area River island
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