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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Metro_ManilaMetro Manila - Wikipedia

    10 hours ago · Metropolitan Manila [1] ( Filipino: Kalakhang Maynila ), commonly shortened to Metro Manila [a] and formally the National Capital Region ( NCR; [3] Filipino: Pambansang Punong Rehiyon ), [12] is the capital region and largest metropolitan area of the Philippines. Located on the eastern shore of Manila Bay, the region lies between the Central ...

  2. 5 days ago · On September 28, 1939, the National Assembly approved Bill No. 1206 as Commonwealth Act No. 502, otherwise known as the Charter of Quezon City. Signed by President Quezon on October 12, 1939, the law defined the boundaries of the City and gave it an area of 7,000 hectares carved out of the towns of Caloocan, San Juan, Marikina, Pasig, and ...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › LuzonLuzon - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · Luzon (/ l uː ˈ z ɒ n /, loo-ZON; Tagalog pronunciation:) is the largest and most populous island in the Philippines.Located in the northern portion of the Philippine archipelago, it is the economic and political center of the nation, being home to the country's capital city, Manila, as well as Quezon City, the country's most populous city.

    • 109,965 km² (42,458 sq mi)
    • 64,260,312 (2021) (estimate)
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  5. 2 days ago · Quezon del Norte and Quezon del Sur (2007) – The act dividing the province of Quezon into two, Republic Act No. 9495, lapsed into law without the President's signature on September 7, 2007. Quezon del Norte (which would be renamed from Quezon) was to be composed of the first and second congressional districts of the province, with Lucena as ...

  6. A historical province known as Manila encompasses the former pre-Hispanic kingdoms of Tondo and Maynila. It became the capital of the colonial Philippines, with Manila (Intramuros) serving as the center of colonial power. In 1898, it included the City of Manila and 23 other municipalities. Mariquina also served as the capital from 1898-1899 ...

  7. 4 days ago · About NAPWCNAPWC HistoryNAPWC Organizational StructureMission, Vision and FunctionsFacilitiesRates and Fees The Ninoy Aquino Parks and Wildlife Center (NAPWC) lies in the heart of Quezon City. It serves as an oasis in a highly urbanized environment where various species of flora and fauna can be found. The 22.7-hectare NAPWC is under….

  8. tagkawayan.gov.ph › pamanat-yaman-the-tagkawayanHistory of Tagkawayan

    4 days ago · Don Tomas B. Morato, owner of the Sta. Cecilia Sawmills, Inc., appointed first Mayor of Quezon City and first Congressman of then Tayabas, now Quezon in the first Congress of the Republic of the Philippines in 1946 and Don Guillermo Eleazar, former Justice of the Peace of Guinayangan, were with other leading persons, the principal sponsors in ...

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