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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 ...
Upon the restoration of the Philippine Commonwealth in 1945, Manila's pre-war two-district representation was retained; this remained so until 1949. By virtue of the Revised Charter of the City of Manila , [ 1 ] enacted on June 18, 1949, the city was divided into four congressional districts.
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 ...
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).
Eastern Manila District (2nd District) Mandaluyong; Marikina; Pasig; Quezon City; San Juan; 4,771,371 236.36 km 2 (91.26 sq mi) Northern Manila District (Camanava)
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.
Manila has also attempted to bring down the number of barangays from 897 to 150 in 1996 through Ordinance 7907 [6] but failed to hold a plebiscite. This list covers all barangays sorted alphabetically with the exception of Manila, Caloocan and Pasay. Instead, district names are listed for these cities.
District 5 is the least-densely populated area with 19,235. [219] Manila has been presumed to be the Philippines' largest city since the establishment of a permanent Spanish settlement, and eventually became the political, commercial, and ecclesiastical capital of the country. [220]