About
2nd District - Marikina City
Marikina’s 2nd Congressional District offers a dynamic blend of urban development and community-centered living. Established in 2006, this district includes northern barangays such as Concepcion Uno, Concepcion Dos, Marikina Heights, and Fortune. Known for its well-maintained public spaces and disciplined lifestyle, Marikina stands out as a green and sustainable sanctuary within the bustling Metro Manila area.
Under the leadership of Representative Stella Quimbo, the district continues to thrive, balancing progress with cultural preservation. The area is home to vibrant food scenes like the famous Lilac Food Crawl, where residents and visitors alike can enjoy diverse culinary offerings. Additionally, places like Liwasang Kalayaan Park provide serene spaces for recreation, while landmarks such as the Immaculate Conception Church highlight the district's deep-rooted history and faith.
This district is not only a hub of economic activity but also a cultural gem, reflecting the dynamic spirit of Marikina through its dedication to sustainability and community involvement.