Thursday, August 23, 2012

Geography of Barangay Merville

Geography of Barangay Merville


            Barangay Merville, with a total land area of 304.4 square kilometers, has a relatively flat landscape and has an elevation from 10 to 35 degrees above water level. It experiences the same climate weather condition with other cities in Metro Manila. Two distinct seasons: wet season from July to September and dry season for the rest of the year. It receives an annual rainfall of 1.8 mm and 34.4 degrees Celsius temperature, a relative humidity of 76% and a 3 mile/sec. speed of southeast wind. The soil is classified under Guadalupe soil -- a volcanic eject that produces a loam to clay loam texture that can hold more water, with low permeability and high swelling capacity.



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