Caloocan City is a city in the Philippines. It is located north of Manila. Originating either from the Tagalog word ‘look’ meaning bay or ‘sulok’ meaning corner. Caloocan might have meant ‘nasa sulok’ or in the corner since Caloocan is located where the ends of the old town of Tondo and Tambobong (now Malabon) meet.
The City of Caloocan is divided into two political boundaries, namely: District 1 and District 2. District 1 is composed of 70 barangays, which include Barangays 1 to 4, 77 to 85, and 132 to 188. While district 2 is composed of 118 barangays, which include Barangays 5 to 76 and 86 to 131.
The two districts are further divided into 16 zones, which are composed of 188 barangays.
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Caloocan Zip Codes
Caloocan City is composed of North and South and the Southern portion of Caloocan City occupied more areas than the Northern part. This is the list of zip codes of Caloocan City from North to South. These postal codes are basically for the easiness of finding areas for reference.
| Caloocan City (North) | ZIP Code | Phone Area Code |
| Amparo Subdivision | 1425 | 2 |
| Bagong Silang | 1428 | 2 |
| Bagumbong/Pag-asa | 1421 | 2 |
| Bankers Village | 1426 | 2 |
| Capitol Parkland Subd. | 1424 | 2 |
| Kaybiga/Deparo | 1420 | 2 |
| Lilles Ville Subd. | 1423 | 2 |
| Novaliches North | 1422 | 2 |
| Tala Leprosarium | 1427 | 2 |
| Victory Heights | 1427 | 2 |
| Caloocan City (South) | ||
| 1st to 7th Ave. West | 1405 | 2 |
| Baesa | 1401 | 2 |
| Fish Market | 1411 | 2 |
| Grace Park East | 1403 | 2 |
| Grace Park West | 1406 | 2 |
| Isla de Cocomo | 1412 | 2 |
| Kaloocan City CPO | 1400 | 2 |
| Kapitbahayan East | 1413 | 2 |
| Kanluran Village | 1409 | 2 |
| Maypajo | 1410 | 2 |
| San Jose | 1404 | 2 |
| Sangandaan | 1408 | 2 |
| Sta. Quiteria | 1402 | 2 |
| University Hills | 1407 | 2 |
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Those are the zip codes of different areas inside Caloocan City for easier dissemination of documents in different parts of the city. Bookmarked this for future notes.
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