Manila
Manila (Tagalog: Maynila; pronounced /maɪˈnilaʔ/ in Tagalog, /məˈnɪlə/ mə-NIL-ə in Inglis), offeecially the Ceety o Manila, is the caipital o the Philippines an ane o the saxteen ceeties athin the Manila metropolitan aurie, ane o the maist populous metropolitan auries in the warld wi a population o 20 million fowk.[3][4] It is locatit on the eastren shores o Manila Bay on the wastren side o the island o Luzon. Several ceeties lee on its border: Navotas an Caloocan tae the north, Quezon Ceety tae the northeast, San Juan an Mandaluyong tae the east, Makati tae the sootheast, an Pasay tae the sooth.
Manila Maynila | |
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City of Manila | |
Eik-name(s): | |
Motto(s): Linisin at Ikarangal ang Maynila ("Clean and Honor Manila") | |
Map o Metro Manila showin the location o the ceety o Manila | |
Coordinates: 14°35′N 120°58′E / 14.583°N 120.967°ECoordinates: 14°35′N 120°58′E / 14.583°N 120.967°E | |
Kintra | Philippines |
Region | Naitional Caipital Region |
Destricts | 1st tae 6t destricts o Manila |
Ceety zones | 100 |
Barangays | 897 |
Settled | 10 Juin 1574 |
Govrenment | |
• Teep | Mayor–cooncil |
• Mayor | Alfredo Lim (Liberal) |
• Vice Mayor | Isko Moreno (Nacionalista) |
• Representatives | Ceety Representatives
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Area | |
• Caipital Ceety | 38.55 km2 (14.88 sq mi) |
• Urban | 1474.82 km2 (569.43 sq mi) |
• Metro | 638.55 km2 (246.55 sq mi) |
Elevation | 16.0 m (52.5 ft) |
Population (?) | |
• Caipital Ceety | 1,846,513 |
• Urban | 22,710,000[2] |
• Urban density | 15400/km2 (40,000/sq mi) |
• Metro | 11,855,975 |
• Metro density | 18567/km2 (48,090/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Manileño (m) / Manileña (f), Manilan |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 0900 to 1096 |
Area code(s) | 2 |
Website | www |
Sister ceeties
eeditManila haes a nummer o sister ceeties warldwide, as classifee'd bi the ceety govrenment. Each sister ceety is dividit intae three pairts, namely the International, Friendly location an Local Ceety.[5] Manila haes 33 Internaitional Sister Ceeties, three Friendly Location Ceeties an twa Local Sister Ceeties.
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References
eedit- ↑ "'PEARL OF ORIENT' STRIPPED OF FOOD; Manila, Before Pearl Harbor, Had Been Prosperous—Its Harbor One of Best Focus for Two Attacks Osmena Succeeded Quezon". New York Times. 1945-02-05. Retrieved 18-06-10.
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.
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(help) - ↑ "Demographia World Urban Areas PDF (March 2013)" (PDF). Demographia. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
- ↑ Brinkhoff, TH. "The Principal Agglomerations of the World". CityPopulation. Retrieved 15 Juin 2010.
- ↑ "World: metropolitan areas". World Gazetteer. Archived frae the original on 24 Julie 2009. Retrieved 15 Juin 2010.
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "Sister Cities of Manila". City Government of Manila. Archived frae the original on 6 August 2009. Retrieved 2 Julie 2009.
- ↑ "Sister Cities". Beijing Municipal Government. Archived frae the original on 17 Januar 2010. Retrieved 23 Juin 2009.
- ↑ Allison Lopez (7 August 2008). "Manila mayor flies to 'sister city' for Beijing Olympics". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived frae the original on 30 September 2008. Retrieved 9 September 2008. Cite journal requires
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(help)CS1 maint: ref=harv (link) - ↑ "Guangzhou Sister Cities[via WaybackMachine.com]". Guangzhou Foreign Affairs Office. Archived frae the original on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 21 Julie 2013.
- ↑ "Mapa Mundi de las ciudades hermanadas" (in Spanish). Madrid City Government. Retrieved 19-04-10. Check date values in:
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(help)CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link) - ↑ "Sister Cities of Manila". City Government of Manila. Archived frae the original on 6 August 2009. Retrieved 2 September 2009.
- ↑ "Manila-Montreal Sister City Agreement Holds Potential for Better Cooperation". 24-06-05. Archived frae the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 19-04-10. Check date values in:
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(help) - ↑ "Villes jumelées avec la Ville de Nice" (in French). Ville de Nice. Archived frae the original on 29 October 2012. Retrieved 24 Juin 2013.
- ↑ "The 45 Sister Cities of taipei". taipei.gov. Archived frae the original on 18 Julie 2011. Retrieved 9 September 2008.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- ↑ "Sister Cities". New Winnipeg. Archived frae the original on 28 December 2005. Retrieved 9 September 2008. Cite journal requires
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(help)CS1 maint: ref=harv (link) - ↑ "Eight Cities/Six Ports: Yokohama's Sister Cities/Sister Ports". Yokohama Convention & Visitiors Bureau. Archived frae the original on 5 Mey 2009. Retrieved 18 Julie 2009.
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