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Malolos [maˈlɔlɔs], officially the City of Malolos (Filipino: Lungsod ng Malolos), is a 3rd class component city and capital of the province of Bulacan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 261,189 people. It is the capital city of the province of Bulacan as the seat of the provincial government.
Bulacan, officially the Province of Bulacan ( Tagalog: Lalawigan ng Bulacan ), (Kapampangan: Lalawigan ning Bulacan), is a province in the Philippines located in the Central Luzon region. Its capital is the city of Malolos. Bulacan was established on August 15, 1578, and part of the Metro Luzon Urban Beltway Super Region .
- 2,796.10 km² (1,079.58 sq mi)
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Malolos, officially the City of Malolos, is a 3rd class component city and capital of the province of Bulacan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 261,189 people. It is the capital city of the province of Bulacan as the seat of the provincial government.
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Background
After over 300 years of Spanish rule, the country developed from a small overseas colony governed from the Viceroyalty of New Spain to a land with modern elements in the cities. The Spanish-speaking middle classes of the 19th century were increasingly exposed to modern European ideas, including Liberalism, some studying in Spain and elsewhere in Europe. During the 1890s, the Katipunan, or KKK, a secret society dedicated to achieving Philippine independence from Spain, was formed and led by An...
Drafting a basic law
After the Malolos Congress was convened on September 15, 1898, a committee was selected to draft a constitution for the republic. The committee was composed of Hipólito Magsalin, Basilio Teodoro, José Albert, Joaquín González, Gregorio Araneta, Pablo Ocampo, Aguedo Velarde, Higinio Benitez, Tomás del Rosario, José Alejandrino, Alberto Barretto, José Ma. de la Viña, José Luna, Antonio Luna, Mariano Abella, Juan Manday, Felipe Calderón, Arsenio Cruz and Felipe Buencamino.They were all wealthy a...
The Political Constitution of 1899 is written in Spanish which was the official languageof the Philippines at the time. It is composed of one hundred one articles divided into fourteen titles, with transitory provisions in eight further articles, and with one un-numbered additional article.
The original was written in Spanish, which became the first official language of the Philippines and a number of translations have been published.
The First Philippine Republic never gained international recognitionand the Malolos Constitution was never fully implemented across the Philippines. Following Spain's defeat in the Spanish–American War, the United States in the Treaty of Paris of 1898 acquired the Philippines from Spain, along with several other territories. On February 4, 1899, th...
Kalaw, Maximo Manguiat (1927). The Development of Philippine Politics. Oriental commercial.Tucker, Spencer (2009). The encyclopedia of the Spanish–American and Philippine–American wars: a political, social, and military history. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-1-85109-951-1.- January 21, 1899
- First Philippine Republic
- Malolos Congress (National Assembly)
- Parliamentary republic
The Malolos Historic Town Center is a historic district located in downtown (or the old town center of the capital town of) Malolos City, Bulacan, Philippines, commonly called the Camestisuhan or Pariancillo District of Malolos.
Malolos is a coastal component city in the province of Bulacan. It serves as the provincial capital. The city has a land area of 67.25 square kilometers or 25.97 square miles which constitutes 2.42% of Bulacan's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 261,189.
