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  2. Metro Manila - Wikipedia

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    Metropolitan Manila[ 1 ] (Filipino: Kalakhang Maynila), commonly shortened to Metro Manila[ a ] and formally the National Capital Region (NCR; [ 3 ] Filipino: Pambansang Punong Rehiyon), [ 11 ] 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 ...

  3. List of Metro Manila placename etymologies - Wikipedia

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    Balóng bató, the Filipino word for "stone well." [6] Bambang. Pasig and Taguig. Filipino word for "riverbank”, synonymous with “pampáng”. [7] Barangka, Barangka Drive, Barangka Ibaba, Barangka Ilaya and Barangka Itaas. Marikina and Mandaluyong. Tagalisation of old Spanish "Barranca," meaning canyon or river gorge.

  4. List of rivers and estuaries in Metro Manila - Wikipedia

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    Metro Manila, Philippines, is located in the hydraulically complex Pasig River—Marikina River—Laguna de Bay watershed, which includes more than thirty tributaries within the urban area. [1] The following list is sorted by name, with a brief description of each. Bold indicates the body of water is a major channel.

  5. Category:Cities in Metro Manila - Wikipedia

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    San Juan, Metro Manila; T. Taguig; V. Valenzuela, Metro Manila This page was last edited on 16 January 2023, at 02:50 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...

  6. Outline of Metro Manila - Wikipedia

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    Metro Manila is the capital region of the Philippines, and is one of its seventeen administrative regions. It is located on the eastern shore of Manila Bay, in the southern portion of the island of Luzon. It lies between the Central Luzon and Calabarzon regions, with the province of Bulacan to the north, Rizal to the east, and Laguna and Cavite ...

  7. List of barangays of Metro Manila - Wikipedia

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    As of 2015, there are 1,710 barangays in Metro Manila. [2][3] These original four cities of Metro Manila (Manila, Quezon City, Caloocan, Pasay) comprise 83% (1,428 of 1,710) of all these. The high number is attributed to these areas having more people and higher density when the barangay system was initiated (note that Caloocan North is ...

  8. List of eponymous streets in Metro Manila - Wikipedia

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    The street was previously named Dakota Street, after The Dakotas or collectively the U.S. states of North and South Dakota. Alix Street (Calle Alix) Sampaloc, Manila. José Maria Alix. Real Audiencia of Manila magistrate in the 1860s. The street was renamed to Legarda Street, after Benito Legarda (1853–1915), landowner and Malolos Congress ...

  9. List of parks in Metro Manila - Wikipedia

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    Image Name Location Coordinates Size Arroceros Forest Park: Ermita, Manila: 2 ha (4.9 acres) Balara Filters Park: Diliman, Quezon City 60 ha (150 acres) Isla Pulo: Tanza, Navotas