 Barangka is named after the Spanish canyon, barranca.It is located along the western border of Marikina, is bordered on the west by Loyola Heights in Quezon City; to the south City; to the south by barangays Industrial Valley and Calumpang; to the east by Tañong; and the north by Loyola Grand Villas.On its south portion lies the Marikina River where the Riverbanks Center is located.