Dimasalang Street

The Dimasalang Street is a major road between the districts of Sampaloc and Santa Cruz in the City of Manila. Running 1.9 kilometers (1.2 mi) in the north-south direction, it connects Lacson Avenue and Laon Laan Street to Blumentritt Road, near the city's border with Quezon City. It is named after Dimasalang, one of the pen names of the Philippine national hero José Rizal.[2]

Dimasalang Street

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Dimasalang Road
Dimasalang Street looking north from the Dimasalang Bridge
Part of
Maintained byDepartment of Public Works and Highways – North Manila District Engineering Office[1]
Length1.9 km (1.2 mi)
LocationManila
North end N160 (Blumentritt Road)
South end N140 (Lacson Avenue) and Laon Laan Street

The entire route is designated as National Route 162 (N162) of the Philippine highway network and a component of Radial Road 8 of the Metro Manila arterial road system.

Landmarks

References

  1. "North Manila". Department of Public Works and Highways. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
  2. "History of Dimasalang". Dimasalang III International Artist Group. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
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