English: Baras Arch - Baras, Rizal [1] (Welcome - the Old and the New) at Baras/Morong border or boundary barangays, along the National Road - along the C. San Juan St. cor. National Highway street sign - Coordinates: 14°31'27"N 121°15'28"E[2] - Morong, Rizal[3] is a first class municipality in the province of Rizal, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 50,538 inhabitants in 8,988 households. A popular attraction is Spanish-era St. Jerome's Parish Church. The town is also known for featuring the balaw-balaw side dish. Morong is politically subdivided into 8 barangays with 3 situated in the poblacion.