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Batasan–San Mateo Road

road in the Philippines

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 30, 2026
Entity authorityQ4868631 ↗
Source-derived summary

The Batasan–San Mateo Road (also known as the IBP–San Mateo Road; formerly the Constitutional Road) is a four-lane east–west highway connecting Quezon City and San Mateo, Rizal in the Philippines.

The road begins at the intersection with the Batasan Road in Batasan Hills, Quezon City, adjacent to the Batasang Pambansa complex. It passes through the areas of Filinvest II Subdivision, which also includes Northview I and II, the former site of Batasan Hills Elementary School, San Antonio de Padua Church, a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a branch of Puregold Jr. adjacent to the temple, Sunnyside Hills Subdivision, the Batasan-San Mateo Bridge crossing the Marikina River, Felicidad Village in San Mateo and ends at the intersection with General Luna Street. It is continued to the east by C-6 Kambal Road.

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“Batasan–San Mateo Road” enters the record as road in the Philippines. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Batasan, Mateo and Road can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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This entry incorporates text from “Batasan–San Mateo Road” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.