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Muntinlupa (Tagalog: [mʊntɪnˈlupɐ]), officially the City of Muntinlupa (Filipino: Lungsod ng Muntinlupa), is a highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 543,445 people.
Muntinlupa: Named for the cupang tree. [13] Daang Bakal: Mandaluyong: Filipino word for "railroad," in reference to the village's location along a former Manila tranvía (tram) line and as the former location of one of the four tranvía stations in the former San Felipe Neri municipality. [14] Dalandanan: Valenzuela
Hispanicized form of the Tagalog phrase may kawayan meaning "a place full of bamboos." Muntinlupa: none: Muntíng lupà, Tagalog for "small land." Muñoz: Nueva Ecija: Francisco Muñoz, Spanish politician and former gobernadorcillo of Nueva Ecija. [27] Naga: Camarines Sur: Bicolano for narra, a type of rosewood tree. Naga: Cebu: Cebuano for the ...
Through Presidential Decree No. 824, Rizal was partitioned on November 7, 1975 to form Metropolitan Manila. The municipalities of Las Piñas , Parañaque , Muntinlupa , Taguig , Pateros , Makati , Mandaluyong , San Juan , Malabon , Navotas , Pasig and Marikina , and the three cities of Caloocan , Pasay and Quezon City were excised to form the ...
Maynilad Water Services, Inc., better known as Maynilad, is the water and wastewater services provider of cities and municipalities that form the West Zone of the Greater Manila Area in the Philippines. It is an agent and contractor of the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS). [1]
Parañaque is involved in an unresolved territorial dispute with Muntinlupa. The sitio of Bagong Silang, currently under the jurisdiction of Muntinlupa's Barangay Sucat, is disputed with Barangay BF Homes. It occupies a former property of National Power Corporation spanning an area of 4.1 km 2 (1.6 sq mi).
Map of ancient Manila in 1570. The polity of Maynila shown in yellow.. Manila, to the extent that it has this placename, was likely founded in the Middle Ages, in the early 16th century [13] due to the Sanskrit origin of the component "nila" in its name which refers to "indigo", [14] and the prevalence of the placename during the rule of Rajah Matanda, the old king of Maynila, who was born ...
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.