The geography of the City of Manila is characterized by its coastal position at the estuary of the Pasig River that flows to Manila Bay. The city is located...
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Manila Bay (Filipino: Look ng Maynila; Spanish: Bahía de Manila) is a natural harbor that serves the Port of Manila (on Luzon), in the Philippines. Strategically...
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The highly urbanized city of Manila is currently represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines by its six congressional districts. Every...
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Manila (/məˈnɪlə/ mə-NIL-ə; Filipino: Maynila), officially the City of Manila (Filipino: Lungsod ng Maynila), is the capital and second-most populous...
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Santa Cruz Tondo BULACAN CAVITE LAGUNA Laguna de Bay Manila Bay MORONG DISTRICT Geography of Manila United States. Adjutant-General's Office. Military Information...
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($210,747). Outline of Metro Manila List of metropolitan areas in Asia Greater Manila Area Imperial Manila Mega Manila Portals: Geography Asia Philippines...
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of the Katipunan society, namesake of Valenzuela Philippines portal Geography of Manila Greater Manila Area Imperial Manila List of parks in Manila List...
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region as a whole is geographically divided into four districts, of which the first district is the central capital City of Manila, the second and third...
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Smokey Mountain (category Geography of Manila)
once located in Tondo, Manila. Smokey Mountain operated for at least 50 years, consisting of over two million metric tons of waste. The flammable substances...
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Metro Manila is divided into seventeen primary local government units (LGU) that consist of sixteen cities and one municipality. Each city and municipality...
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Mega Manila is a megalopolis on the island of Luzon in the Philippines. There are varying definitions of the megalopolis, but it is generally seen as...
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The Post of Manila was a U.S. Army post in Manila, Luzon, at which several U.S. Army units were stationed. On 7 December 1941, these were: the Philippine...
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trade function in harbors in Metro Manila. Located in the Port Area and Tondo districts of Manila, facing Manila Bay, it is the largest and the premier...
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Isla de Convalecencia (category Geography of Manila)
the Pasig River in Manila, the Philippines. It is the only island dividing the Pasig River in Manila located between the districts of San Miguel on the...
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ports of Manila and Acapulco from the late 16th to early 19th century. The term "Manila galleon" can also refer to the trade route itself between Manila and...
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Intramuros (redirect from Walled City of Manila)
city of Manila, the capital of the Philippines. It is administered by the Intramuros Administration with the help of the city government of Manila. Intramuros...
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most of the Spanish colonial and administrative government was located), the Puerta del Parián. Before the Spanish conquest of Manila in the Battle of Manila...
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Quezon City (redirect from Geography of Quezon City)
be the national capital of the Philippines that would replace Manila, as the latter was suffering from overcrowding, lack of housing, poor sanitation...
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Divisoria (category Geography of Manila)
[dɪbɪˈsɔɾjɐ]) is a commercial center in the districts of Tondo, Binondo, and San Nicolas in Manila, Philippines known for its shops that sell low-priced...
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of Manila was an episode in the colonial history of the Philippines when the Kingdom of Great Britain occupied the Spanish colonial capital of Manila...
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Island Verde Island Volcano Island Geography of Manila List of islands of the Philippines "Physiognomy". City of Manila Tourism. Retrieved 18 July 2015....
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(April 9, 2019). "Imperial Manila: How institutions and political geography disadvantage Philippine provinces". Asian Journal of Comparative Politics. 5...
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provided as an overview of and topical guide to Metro Manila: Metro Manila is the capital region of the Philippines, and is one of its seventeen administrative...
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The Burnham Plan of Manila is a popular name for Report on proposed improvements at Manila and Manila, P.I., plan of proposed improvements, a 1905 report...
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The Metro Manila Subway, formerly known as the Mega Manila Subway (MMS) is an under-construction underground rapid transit line in Metro Manila, Philippines...
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among its neighbors, have driven much of its history. Guam was a minor but integral part of the Spanish Manila galleon trade. Located on the east-to-west...
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Artex Compound (category Geography of Manila)
one of the most frequently flooded cities in Metro Manila due to its low-lying flat terrain and its close proximity to the Tullahan River and Manila Bay...
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([ˈkjapɔʔ]) is a district of the city of Manila, in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. Known as the “Old Downtown of Manila", the district’s most...
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of Manila Bay. Its fourth class post office was discontinued on February 28, 1969. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Manila...
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The Battle of Manila (Filipino: Labanan sa Maynila; Spanish: Batalla de Manila), sometimes called the Mock Battle of Manila, was a land engagement which...
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