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Eastwood City is an 18.5-hectare (46-acre) mixed-use development complex located in Barangay Bagumbayan, Quezon City. Launched in 1997, it is Megaworld Corporation’s first “live-work-play” community that offers complete facilities, amenities, and establishments for living, working, playing, and shopping. [ 1]
Quezon City is a planned city. It covers a total area of 161.11 square kilometers (62.20 sq mi), [ 5] making it the largest city in Metro Manila in terms of land area. It is politically subdivided into Six Congressional Districts, which represent the city in the Lower House of the Congress of the Philippines.
Quezon City, the most populous city in the Philippines, is politically subdivided into 142 barangays. All of Quezon City's barangays are classified as urban. [ 1] These barangays are grouped into six congressional districts, with each district represented by a congressman in the House of Representatives.
Philippine House of Representatives election at Quezon City's 3rd district; Party Candidate Votes % Liberal: Jorge Banal, Jr. 37,408 : 38.02 : Lakas–Kampi: Matias Defensor, Jr. 30,887 31.39 NPC: Franz Pumaren: 27,611 28.06 Bagumbayan: Catherine Violago 2,254 2.29 Independent: Pedrito Espin 231 0.23 Valid ballots 98,391 95.06 Invalid or blank ...
Circulo Verde is a mixed-use development in Quezon City, Metro Manila, the Philippines. It is a primarily residential enclave on a meander of the Marikina River in the village of Bagumbayan on Quezon City's border with Pasig. The 12.47-hectare (30.8-acre) riverfront community is a redevelopment of the former cement plant owned by Concrete ...
On July 17, 1948, president Elpidio Quirino signed Republic Act No. 333, designating Quezon City as the new capital of the Philippines. [6] [7] The following year, the 1949 Master Plan for Quezon City was published to serve as the foremost guideline in transforming the city as a “a real Filipino metropolis” and a “showplace of the nation.” [8] [9] Although aspects of the 1949 Master ...
More than half of barangays in Metro Manila are found in the City of Manila (2015 pop. : 1,780,148) with 897 barangays. Caloocan ( pop. : 1,583,978) has 188 barangays and Pasay ( pop. : 416,522) has 210 barangays. In comparison, Quezon City (2015 pop. : 2,936,116) – the largest city both in terms of land area and population – only has 142 ...
A 72-year-old Montana man shot and killed a grizzly bear after it attacked him while he was alone picking huckleberries, according to the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks.