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Merville, officially Barangay Merville, is a barangay in Parañaque. It is one of Parañaque's 16 barangays and is part of the city's 2nd district . Featuring a namesake gated residential community, it was created on April 3, 1978 as a barangay out of barangay La Huerta under Presidential Decree No. 1325.
The districts consists of the eastern Parañaque barangays of BF Homes, Don Bosco, Marcelo Green, Merville, Moonwalk, San Antonio, San Martin de Porres and Sun Valley. [4] It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Gustavo Tambunting of the National Unity Party (NUP). [5] The Parañaque City Hall is located in this district.
The second city council district is composed of the city's eastern barangays, namely BF Homes, Don Bosco, Marcelo Green, Merville, Moonwalk, San Antonio, San Martin de Porres, and Sun Valley. The last election saw the administration coalition win a supermajority in the district, winning seven out of eight seats.
Parañaque was initially represented as part of the at-large district of the province of Manila in the Malolos Congress from 1898 to 1899. The then-town was later incorporated to the province of Rizal, established in 1901, and was represented as part of the first district of Rizal from 1907 to 1941 and from 1945 to 1972.
Local elections took place in Parañaque on May 9, 2022 within the 2022 Philippine general election.Voters will elect for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, two congressmen, and the 16 councilors, eight each in the two local legislative districts of Parañaque.
Moonwalk, officially Barangay Moonwalk, is an urban [2] barangay located in the second district of Parañaque, Philippines. As of the 2020 census , the population was 72,520. The barangay was created on April 3, 1978.
From being the second biggest barrio in Parañaque after San Dionisio in the early 20th century, La Huerta is now the second smallest barangay in the city at 0.5372 square kilometers (0.2074 sq mi) after several villages were created out of its old territory in the 1970s, including Don Bosco, Marcelo Green, Sun Valley and Merville. [6] [7] [8] [9]
The local chief executives are the elected officers of the local government units in the Philippines as provided for in Book III of Republic Act No. 7160 (also known as the Local Government Code of 1991) and including: