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  2. Capital of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    This is an overview of current and former national capital cities in the Philippines, spanning from the Spanish colonial period to the current Fifth Philippine Republic. [1] The current capital city, Manila , has been the country's capital throughout most of its history and regained the title through a presidential order in 1976, with Metro ...

  3. Manila - Wikipedia

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    Metro Manila, the officially defined metropolitan area, is the capital region of the Philippines, and includes the much larger Quezon City and the Makati Central Business District. It is the most populous region in the country, one of the most populous urban areas in the world, [14] and one of the wealthiest regions in Southeast Asia.

  4. Category:Capitals by country - Wikipedia

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    Capital of the Philippines; S. Capital of Sri Lanka; W. Capital of Wales This page was last edited on 7 April 2023, at 19:14 (UTC). Text is available under the ...

  5. Manila (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Manila Bulletin, a newspaper company in the Philippines; Manila Cathedral, a Roman Catholic church in Manila, Philippines; Manila Luzon, a drag performer best known for being a contestant on RuPaul's Drag Race; Manila Esposito (born 2006), Italian artistic gymnast; Manila (horse), an American Thoroughbred racehorse

  6. List of national capitals - Wikipedia

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    The capital of Turkey's predecessor, the Ottoman Empire, was Constantinople. Antananarivo Madagascar: Africa: Apia Samoa: Oceania: Ashgabat Turkmenistan: Asia: Asmara Eritrea: Africa: Astana Kazakhstan: Asia: Astana was named Nur-Sultan from 2019 to 2022. Almaty was the capital of Kazakhstan from 1991 to 1997 and its predecessor the Kazakh SSR ...

  7. Metro Manila - Wikipedia

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    Map of ancient Manila in 1570. The polity of Maynila shown in yellow.. Manila, to the extent that it has this placename, was likely founded in the Middle Ages, in the early 16th century [13] due to the Sanskrit origin of the component "nila" in its name which refers to "indigo", [14] and the prevalence of the placename during the rule of Rajah Matanda, the old king of Maynila, who was born ...

  8. Nicknames of Manila - Wikipedia

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    Manila, the capital city of the Philippines, is known by a number of nicknames, aliases, sobriquets and slogans, both officially and unofficially, now and in the past. The city is most popularly referred to as the Pearl of the Orient. This nickname appears in the lyrics of the city's official hymn and is also depicted in the city's coat of arms ...

  9. Nicknames of Iloilo City - Wikipedia

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    The main flagpole of the Central Philippine University (CPU) in Jaro district is considered the center of the Philippines by longitude and latitude. [9] Royal City of the South (Spanish: Ciudad Real del Sur), in reference to the city's being a royal Spanish city in the south of the capital, Manila, during the Spanish colonial era in the ...