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Quezon City

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Quezon City is the most populous city in the Philippines, named after Manuel L. Quezon, the second president of the country. It served as the capital of the Philippines from 1948 until 1976, when the designation was returned to Manila. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
3,084,270 1
Area (sq km)
171.71 1
Founding Year
1939 1
Population Estimate Year
2024 1
Latitude
14.65 degrees north 1
Longitude
121.0475 degrees east 1
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Associated With

Metro Manila, States or Territories

quezon-city is associated with metro-manila.

Source Metro Manila (Wikipedia)
Philippines, Countries

Quezon City is a city in Philippines.

Source Quezon City (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. Quezon City (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox, population
    2024 census 3,084,270
  • Infobox, area
    Area Total 171.71 km2 (66.30 sq mi)
  • Infobox, coordinates
    14.65 degrees N 121.0475 degrees E
  • Infobox, established
    Founded October 12, 1939
  • Introduction
    Quezon City, also known as the City of Quezon and Q.C., is the most populous city in the Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 3,084,270 people.
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Metro Manila (Wikipedia)
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Metro Manila is made up of sixteen highly urbanized cities: Manila-the capital city-Caloocan, Las Pinas, Makati, Malabon, Mandaluyong, Marikina, Muntinlupa, Navotas, Paranaque, Pasay, Pasig, Quezon City, San Juan, Taguig, and Valenzuela, along with one independent municipality, Pateros.
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