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Areas now under the jurisdiction of Manila were initially represented as part of the at-large district of the province of Manila in the Malolos Congress from 1898 to 1899; the district elected four representatives. The city of Manila, chartered in 1901, first gained separate representation in 1907.
Metro Manila, the capital region of the Philippines, is a large metropolitan area that has several levels of subdivisions. Administratively, the region is divided into seventeen primary local government units with their own separate elected mayors and councils who are coordinated by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority, a national government agency headed by a chairperson directly ...
Pages in category "Legislative districts of Metro Manila" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
Districts of the City of Manila — one of the cities in the Metro Manila region of the Philippines. Subcategories. This category has the following 17 subcategories ...
Northern Manila District (Camanava) (3rd District) Caloocan; Malabon; Navotas; Valenzuela; 3,004,627 126.42 km 2 (48.81 sq mi) Southern Manila District (4th District)
Congressional districts of the Philippines (Filipino: distritong pangkapulungan) refers to the electoral districts or constituencies in which the country is divided for the purpose of electing 253 of the 316 members of the House of Representatives (with the other 63 being elected through a system of party-list proportional representation).
Districts of Metro Manila — the official administrative districts of Metro Manila, aka the National Capital Region, located in Luzon of the northern Philippines. Also the informal business districts and neighborhoods of the 16 cities and 1 municipality within Metro Manila .
Representation to the legislature traces its origin to the Spanish era, when the Philippines was granted very limited representation to the Spanish Cortes.During the American period, when the Philippine Bill of 1902 was enacted, the first Philippine Assembly was established as the lower house and the then-existing Philippine Commission as the upper house.