List of places named after José Rizal

This is a list of places in the Philippines named in honor of José Rizal, the Filipino nationalist, writer and revolutionary.

Province

• Rizal

Municipalities

• Rizal, Cagayan
• Rizal, Kalinga
• Rizal, Laguna
• Rizal, Nueva Ecija
• Rizal, Occidental Mindoro
• Rizal, Palawan
• Rizal, Zamboanga del Norte

Education

• Jose Rizal Memorial State University, in Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte
• José Rizal University, in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila
• Rizal High School, in Pasig, Metro Manila
• Rizal Institute - Canlubang, in Calamba, Laguna
• Rizal Library, in Quezon City, Metro Manila
• Rizal National Science High School, in Binangonan, Rizal
• Rizal Special Education Learning Center, in Davao City
• Rizal Technological University, in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila
• Sentro Rizal, in Manila
• University of Rizal System, in Rizal Province
• Jose Rizal Institute in Orion, Bataan

Transportation

• J.P. Rizal Avenue, in Makati, Metro Manila
• Rizal Avenue, in Metro Manila
• Rizal Avenue, in Olongapo
• Rizal Avenue (disambiguation)
• Rizal Avenue Extension, in Malabon, Metro Manila
• Dr. Jose P. Rizal Street, in Cebu City, Cebu
• Rizal Boulevard, in Dumaguete, Negros Oriental
• Rizal Boulevard, in Santa Rosa, Laguna
• Rizal Drive, in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, Metro Manila
• Rizal Street, in various towns and cities of the Philippines
• J.P. Rizal Street, in Tagaytay, Cavite
• J.P. Rizal Street, in various towns and cities of the Philippines

Others

 

Rizal Park (Manila, Philippines)

• Jose Rizal Farm, in Katipunan, Zamboanga del Norte
• José Rizal Memorial Protected Landscape, in Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte
• Rizal Memorial Baseball Stadium, in Malate, Manila
• Rizal Memorial Coliseum, in Malate, Manila
• Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, in Malate, Manila
• Rizal Memorial Stadium, in Malate, Manila
• Rizal Park, in Ermita, Manila
• Rizal Shrine, in Intramuros, Manila

Outside the Philippines

Places named after José Rizal outside the Philippines

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  Monumento a Rizal (Avenida de Filipinas, Madrid, Spain)

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  Place José-Rizal (Paris, France)

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  Street sign in Chicago (Dr. Jose Rizal Avenue)

• Rizal Park, in Sydney, Australia^[1]
• Dr. Jose Rizal Monument, in Markham, Ontario, Canada^[2][3]
• Rizal Park, in Jinjiang, China
• Place José-Rizal, a public square in Paris, France
• José-Rizal-Straße, a street in Wilhemsfeld, Germany
• Dr. Jose P. Rizal Marg, a street in New Delhi, India
• Jalan Jose Rizal, a street in Medan, Indonesia
• Jose Rizal Monument in Bitung, Indonesia^[4]
• Parque José Rizal, in Lima, Peru^[1]
• José Rizal Monument, in Madrid, Spain
• Dr. Rizal Suite 305, a hotel suite in the Grand Oriental Hotel in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Formerly known as just Room 305, the suite was occupied by Rizal himself during his stay in the island then known as Ceylon.^[5]
• Dr. Jose Rizal Avenue, a street in Chicago, Illinois, USA
• Jose Rizal Bridge, in Seattle, Washington, USA
• Rizal Park, in Seattle, Washington, USA

See also

• Species named after José Rizal

References

1. Roda, R.M. (2 January 2017). "Monuments and memorials to Jose Rizal around the world". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
2. "CITY OF MARKHAM UNVEILS DR. JOSÉ RIZAL MONUMENT". City of Markham. 10 June 2019. from the original on 2 November 2020. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
3. "Markham unveils Dr. José Rizal Monument". Markham Review. 10 June 2019. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
4. Philippine Consulate – General Manado-Indonesia (16 June 2011). "150TH BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF NATIONAL HERO JOSE RIZAL COMMEMORATED IN BITUNG, NORTH SULAWESI, INDONESIA". Munting Nayon. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
5. "Sri Lanka hotel preserves suite where Jose Rizal stayed". GMA News. 13 July 2011. Retrieved 20 February 2016.