Santa Maria River (Philippines)
Santa Maria River | |
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![]() Santa Maria River near Sitio Macaiban, Barangay Poblacion, Santa Maria | |
![]() ![]() Santa Maria River mouth ![]() ![]() Santa Maria River (Philippines) (Philippines) | |
Native name | Ilog ng Santa Maria (Tagalog) |
Location | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Central Luzon |
Province | Bulacan |
City/municipality | |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Sierra Madre mountains |
• location | Norzagaray, Bulacan |
Mouth | |
• location | Bulakan |
• coordinates | 14°45′57″N 120°54′53″E / 14.76583°N 120.91481°E |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Length | 31 km (19 mi) |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• left | Caypombo River (Pulo River), Santa Clara River |
The Santa Maria River (Filipino: Ilog Santa Maria) is a river in the province of Bulacan, Philippines. Stretching for 31 kilometres (19.3 mi),[1] it bisects the municipalities of Santa Maria, Bocaue (in barangay Lolomboy)[2] and the city of San Jose del Monte. Its major tributaries are the Caypombo River and an unnamed river in San Jose del Monte.
References
- ^ "Provincial Development and Physical Framework Plan 2010-2030" (PDF). Government of Province of Bulacan. p. 47. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
- ^ Report of the Philippine Commission to the Secretary of War ... U.S. Government Printing Office. 1905. p. 804. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
External links
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