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v. t. e. The Philippines has three metropolitan areas officially recognized by the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) due to their prominence, population, size, and economy: Manila, Cebu, and Davao. [ 1][ 2] The most populous is Metro Manila, which comprises the City of Manila, 15 neighboring cities, and a municipality. The ...
Located at the center of the eastern seaboard of Cebu Island, it is the core city of Metro Cebu, the second largest metropolitan area in the Philippines, which includes the cities of Carcar, Danao, Lapu-Lapu, Mandaue, Naga and Talisay and the municipalities (towns) of Compostela, Consolacion, Cordova, Liloan, Minglanilla and San Fernando.
In France, an urban area (Fr: aire d'attraction d'une ville) is a zone encompassing an area of built-up growth (called an "urban unit" (unité urbaine) [36] – close in definition to the North American urban area) and its commuter belt . Americans would find the INSEE definition of the urban area [37] to be similar to their metropolitan area.
The barangay is the smallest local government unit in the Philippines. [1] Although "barangay" is sometimes translated into English as "village", a barangay can be: an urban neighborhood, such as a city block or a gated community (e.g., Forbes Park, Makati); a sizable urban district (e.g., Payatas, Quezon City);
Geography of the Philippines. The Philippines is an archipelago that comprises 7,641 islands, [ 8] and with a total land area of 300,000 square kilometers (115,831 sq mi), it is the world's fifth largest island country. [ 2][ 3][ 9] The eleven largest islands contain 95% of the total land area. The largest of these islands is Luzon at about ...
The functional urban area ( FUA ), previously known as larger urban zone ( LUZ ), [ 1 ] is a measure of the population and expanse of metropolitan and surrounding areas which may or may not be exclusively urban. [ 2 ] It consists of a city and its commuting zone, [ 3 ] which is a contiguous area of spatial units that have at least 15% of their ...
M. Metro Manila. Categories: Metropolitan areas by country. Metropolitan areas of Southeast Asia. Cities in the Philippines.
Metro Clark, also known as Metro Angeles, [1] is an urban area in Pampanga and Tarlac, Philippines. It is primarily composed of three cities and nine municipalities. Its urban core consists of Angeles, San Fernando, and Mabalacat. [2] [3] [4] It is a major urban area of the Philippines [1] and is considered the industrial and residential center ...