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Poblacion is one of the nine barangays of Muntinlupa, Metro Manila, Philippines.It is also the center of the city, hence the name which translates to center in Spanish.. The barangay encompasses the NBP Reservation, which houses the National Bilibid Prison along with several historical sites in the city, including the Memorial Grotto, the Japanese Cemetery, and the Director's Quarter.
Muntinlupa National High School is a public high school located at Poblacion, Muntinlupa. MNHS also has a special curriculum, the Science Technology and Engineering or STE (formerly ESEP ), that prepares students for careers in Science and Technology, Math, and Communication Arts.
1.7 Muntinlupa. 1.8 Pasay. 1.9 Quezon City. 1.10 Taguig. ... This barangay was the location of a massacre in World War II in which 70 people were brutally killed by ...
The Muntinlupa Sunken Garden is in the central area of the Poblacion village at the eastern section of the 587-hectare (1,450-acre) prison reservation. [2] It is an open grassland delineated by large canopy trees that serve as a buffer between New Bilibid Prison and the communities in east Poblacion.
Upon the outbreak of World War II in the Philippines on December 8, 1941 (Manila Time), the Philippine government rounded up all Japanese "enemy aliens" and placed them in various camps. The 4,000 Japanese nationals living in Manila—mostly businessmen and professionals—were interned at the Old Bilibid prison and at the newly-constructed New ...
The Raid on Los Baños (Filipino: Pagsalakay sa Los Baños) in the Philippines, early Friday morning on 23 February 1945, was executed by a combined United States Army Airborne and Filipino guerrilla task force, resulting in the liberation of 2,147 Allied civilian and military internees from an agricultural school campus turned Japanese internment camp.
The Zapote River, also referred to as the Las Piñas–Zapote River, [1] is a river in the Philippines located between the boundaries of the cities of Las Piñas and Muntinlupa in Metro Manila, [2] [3] Bacoor and Dasmariñas in Cavite, [4] [5] and San Pedro in Laguna. The river has a total length of 5.81 kilometers (3.61 mi).
Alabang–Zapote Road is a four-lane national road which travels east–west through the southern limits of Metro Manila, Philippines.It runs parallel to Dr. Santos Avenue in the north and is named after the two barangays it links: Alabang, Muntinlupa and Zapote in Bacoor and Las Piñas.