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Manila is located in Western Shores of Luzon and has a metropolitan population of 11,855,975, which is 13% less than the average of all major asian cities.
Manila has a far more city density (337% more), and metropolitan density (219% more) compared to the average of all Asian Cities. On the other hand, Manila has far less city area (km2) (99% less), metropolitan area (km2) (91% less), and a far less city po
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Geography
Country Philippines 
Location Western Shores Of Luzon 
Coordinates 14 35 N 120 58 E  
Time Zone PST (UTC+8)  
Asia Region Southeast Asia 
Elevation (m)
16 
161.31
Elevation (ft)
52 
523.37
States/Province/Regions National Capital Region 
Metropolitan Area (km2)
638.55 
7,341
Metropolitan Area (sq mi)
246.55 
2,833
City Area (km2)
38.55 
5,607
City Area (sq mi)
14.88 
2,164
Demographics & Population
Demonym for People Manile Os 
Religion Catholicism, Protestantism, Islam, Buddhism 
Main Religion Catholicism 
Languages/Dialects Tagalog, English, Spanish, Minnan Chinese 
Human Development Index (2011 HDI) Medium 
Metropolitan Population
11855975 
13,620,223
Metropolitan Density /km2
18567 
5,819
Metropolitan Density /sq mi
48088 
15,090
City Population
1652171 
9,655,370
City Density /km2
42858 
9,799
City Density /sq mi
111033 
25,393
Climate
Type Tropical Savanna Climate 
Annual Climate Temperature Average High °C (°F) 31.73 (89.11)  
Annual Climate Temperature Average Low °C (°F) 27.43 (81.38)  
Government and Administration
Metropolitan Administrative Areas Caloocan, Las Pi As, Makati, Malabon, Mandaluyong, Manila, Marikina, Muntinlupa, Navotas, Para Aque, Pasay, Pasig, Pateros, Quezon City, San Juan, Taguig, Valenzuela 
City Administrative Areas Binondo, Ermita, Intramuros, Malate, Paco, Pandacan, Port Area, Quiapo, Sampaloc, San Andres Bukid, San Miguel, San Nicolas, Santa Ana, Santa Cruz, Santa Mesa, Tondo 
Economy
Currency Philippine Peso 
Code PHP  
Major Industries Chemicals, Textiles, Electronics, Tobacco, Rope, Plywood, Refined Sugar, Copra, Coconut Oil, Processed Food 
Communication
Country Code
+63 
181.03
Area Code 2  
Postal Code 09xx 
Tourism
Attractions Cultural Center Of The Philippines, The Agrifina Circle, The Upm Oblation, Statue Of Queen Isabel Ii, Sta. Cruz Church, Rizal Park And Monument, Quiapo Church, Intramuros, Manila City Hall, Malaca Ang Palace, National Museum Of The Philippines, National Library 
Best Time To Visit December To May 
Transportation
Public Transportation Train, Bus, Ferry, Taxi, Jeepney, Tricycle 
Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport 

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