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Baguio is one of the Philippines' most profitable and best investment areas. [100] [101] A Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA)-accredited business and industrial park called the Baguio City Economic Zone (BCEZ) is located in the southern part of the city between Camp John Hay Country Club and Philippine Military Academy in Barangay Loakan ...
Metro Baguio, also known as BLISTT, is an agglomeration of the city of Baguio and five municipalities of the Philippine province of Benguet, namely: La Trinidad, Itogon, Sablan, Tuba, and Tublay. Long proposed and supported by the NEDA-Regional Development Council-Cordillera , [ 2 ] it was previously defined between 2007 and 2017 as one of ...
A view of Baguio as seen in November 2012. Cordillera Administrative Region is politically subdivided into 6 provinces. It has 2 cities; the highly urbanized city of Baguio, and the component city of Tabuk. There are 1,178 barangays in the region.
Loakan Airport (IATA: BAG, ICAO: RPUB) serves the general area of Baguio, Philippines. It is classified as a Class 2 principal (minor domestic) airport by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP). Loakan Airport, the city's only airport, was built in 1934. [2]
The following table lists urban areas in the Philippines, with a population of over 500,000, according to Demographia's "World Urban Areas" study as of 2023. Demographia defines an urban area as a continuously built up land mass of urban development that is within a labor and housing market, without regard for administrative boundaries.
Largest: Davao City, with an area of 2,433.61 square kilometres (939.62 sq mi). [57] However, some sources claim that Puerto Princesa covers an area of more than 2,500 square kilometres (970 sq mi), [58] its officially recognized land area figure (according to IRA share calculation data) [59] is 2,381.02
It initially had an area of 530,616 square metres (53.0616 ha). [5] Its first and prime locator is the American semiconductor manufacturer Texas Instruments. [6] [7] In 2006, the plant accounted for 40% of the company's global sales and employed 2,200 people in Baguio. [8]
The Philippines is an archipelago that comprises 7,641 islands, [8] and with a total land area of 300,000 square kilometers (115,831 sq mi), it is the world's fifth largest island country. [2] [3] [9] The eleven largest islands contain 95% of the total land area.