Navotas

Navotas
Highly urbanized city
Clockwise starting from the top: Aerial view of Navotas, Diocesan Shrine and Parish of San Jose de Navotas, Navotas City Hall, Omaghicon Monument, Navotas Agora Complex, Navotas Fish Port Complex
Seal
Nickname:  Commercial Fishing Hub of the Philippines
Motto:  Itaas ang antas ng Buhay-Navoteño (Raise the Level of the Navoteño Life)
Anthem: Himno ng Navotas; English: Navotas Hymn
Map of Metro Manila with Navotas highlighted
Interactive map of Navotas
Navotas Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 14°40′00″N 120°56′30″E
Country	Philippines
Region	Metro Manila
Province	none
District	Lone district
Founded	February 16, 1859
Annexation to Malabon	October 12, 1903
Chartered	January 16, 1906
Cityhood and HUC	June 24, 2007
Barangays	18 (see Barangays)
Government
• Type	Sangguniang Panlungsod
• Mayor	John Reynald M. Tiangco (NVTEÑO)
• Vice Mayor	Tito M. Sanchez (NVTEÑO)
• Representative	Tobias Reynald M. Tiangco (NVTEÑO)
• Councilors	List 1st District • Edgardo Maño • Reynaldo Monroy • Alvin Jason S. Nazal • Richard San Juan • Lance Angelo Santiago • Arvie John Vicencio • 2nd District • Neil Adrian Cruz • Clint Nicolas Geronimo • Emil Justin Angelo Gino-gino • Analiza Lupisan • Ron Hansel Miguel Naval • Cesar Justine Santos Liga ng mga Barangay President • Rochelle Vicencio Sangguniang Kabataan Federation President • Jodile Cañete
• Electorate	157,065 voters (2025)
Area
• Total	8.94 km2 (3.45 sq mi)
• Rank	144th out of 145
Elevation	19 m (62 ft)
Highest elevation	263 m (863 ft)
Lowest elevation	−3 m (−9.8 ft)
Population  (2024 census)
• Total	252,878
• Density	28,300/km2 (73,300/sq mi)
• Households	63,167
Demonym(s)	Navoteño Navoteña
Economy
• Income class	1st city income class
• Poverty incidence	3.9 % (2023)
• Revenue	₱ 2,125 million (2024)
• Assets	₱ 6,179 million (2024)
• Expenditure	₱ 2,212 million (2024)
• Liabilities	₱ 1,534 million (2024)
Service provider
• Electricity	Manila Electric Company (Meralco)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
PSGC	137503000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)2
Native languages	Filipino
Website	www.navotas.gov.ph

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Navotas, officially the City of Navotas (Filipino: Lungsod ng Navotas), is a highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 252,878 people.

It was formerly part of the Province of Rizal in southern Luzon. It comprises what is known as the CAMANAVA area along with the cities of Caloocan, Malabon, and Valenzuela.

It is known as the Commercial Fishing Hub of the Philippines, for the city has the third largest fish port in Asia and the largest in Southeast Asia. Although it was established on February 16, 1859, Navotas celebrates its foundation day every January 16, the day in 1906 when it finally separated from Malabon. Navotas became a highly urbanized city on June 24, 2007.