Brgy. Antipolo

Barangay Antipolo is one of the largest barrios in the town of Rizal, Province of Laguna.  It is located in the Western part of the town, a kilometer away from the Poblacion.  This barrio is along the provincial road leading to San Pablo City.  It serves as a boundary line of Rizal and San Pablo [...]

Brgy. Pauli (I and II)

Barangay Pauli. The past, present and popular name of the barrio Pauli.  It was name after the stream that passes through the barrio going to the northern sitio called alibung-bungan and goes westward then eastward four time near the lot of Mr. Cristeto Lucido before it goes to Kalibato Lake. When Pauli was first separated [...]

Barangay Poblacion ( East and West)

Barangay Poblacion. One of the sections of the town of Rizal, Laguna which is the town proper is known as Poblacion. Formerly, when it was still the prosperous barrio of Nagcarlan, it was known as Pauli because of its river that flows westward and returns eastward.  In other words the river goes back and forth [...]

Barangay Pook

Barangay Pook is a small barrios of Rizal.  There are more or less 300 people residing in it.  It is situated on a high level land and is separated from the town of Nagcarlan by a running stream known as Pook stream.  It is about three (3) kilometers from Nagcarlan and less than two (2) [...]

Barangay Tala

Barangay Tala. To the present history of “Tala” a certain barrio of the Municipality of Rizal in the Province of Laguna, we have to delve a little bit deeper to trace out the salient features that contributed most to the development of this barrio.  In order to meet this objective we should therefore deal briefly [...]

Barangay Tuy

Barangay Tuy. Much to the attention of the passers by going to and the town of Nagcarlan is a very big aged tree at the boundary of Barrio Pook and Tuy.  The tree is none other tree the well known Tuy tree.  It was because of this tree that a barrio was born since its [...]

Barangay Talaga

Barangay Talaga is  a peaceful barrio of Rizal, Laguna.  It got its name from a well was the main source of barrio’s water supply.  With the installation of faucets in almost every barrio in the community the well fell into disuse.  A man who happened to buy the lot near the well not knowing the [...]