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| Manila Maynilà | ||||||
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| Capital City | ||||||
From top, left to right: The Manila Bay area skyline, Rizal Monument, Gate of Fort Santiago, Malacañang Palace, Manila City Hall, Quiapo Church, and the San Lazaro Tourism and Business Park. | ||||||
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Nickname(s): Pearl of the Orient Paris of Asia[1] The City of Our Affections Distinguished and Ever Loyal City | ||||||
| Motto: Forward Ever, Backward Never | ||||||
| Region | National Capital Region | |||||
| District | 1st to 6th districts of Manila | |||||
| Bruneian Empire (Kingdom of Maynila) | 1500s | |||||
| Spanish Manila | June 24, 1571 | |||||
| Barangays | Template:Comma separated entries | |||||
| Government[2] | ||||||
| • Type | Mayor–council | |||||
| • Mayor | Joseph Ejercito Estrada (PMP) | |||||
| • Vice Mayor | Francisco Domagoso (PMP) | |||||
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| Area[3][4] | ||||||
| • City | 38.55 km2 (14.88 sq mi) | |||||
| • Land | 24.98 km2 (9.64 sq mi) | |||||
| • Urban | 1,474.82 km2 (569.43 sq mi) | |||||
| • Metro | 638.55 km2 (246.55 sq mi) | |||||
| Elevation | 16.0 m (52.5 ft) | |||||
| • Urban density | 15,400/km2 (40,000/sq mi) | |||||
| Demonym(s) | Manileño (m) / Manileña (f), Manilan | |||||
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |||||
| ZIP code | 0900 to 1096 | |||||
References
[tulaika | edit source]- ↑ Wikipedia-editing-"'PEARL OF ORIENT' STRIPPED OF FOOD; Manila, Before Pearl Harbor, Had Been Prosperous—Its Harbor One, of Best Focus for Two Attacks Osmeña Succeeded Quezon". New York Times. 5 February 1945. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
Manila, modernized and elevated to the status of a metropolis by American engineering skill, was before Pearl Harbor a city of 623,000 population, contained in an area of fourteen square miles.
- ↑ Wikipedia-editing-"Cities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 30 November 2012.
- ↑ Wikipedia-editing-"Manila City Profile". FuturArc. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
- ↑ Wikipedia-editing-"List of Cities". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 24 April 2014.