Parañaque
Parañaque, officially the City of Parañaque (Tagalog: Lungsod ng Parañaque), in the Philippines, is one of the sixteen cities that make up Metro Manila.
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| Anthem: Bagong Parañaque (English: New Parañaque) | ||||||
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| Country | Philippines | |||||
| Region | {{safesubst:#property:P131}} | |||||
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| Founded | November 30, 1572 | |||||
| Cityhood and HUC | February 13, 1998 | |||||
| Barangays | (see Barangays) | |||||
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| • Vice Mayor | Jose Enrico T. Golez | |||||
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| Highest elevation | 108 m (354 ft) | |||||
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| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) | |||||
| ZIP code | {{safesubst:#property:P281}} | |||||
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| Website | http://{{safesubst:#property:P856}} | |||||
Parañaque is the home of the PAGCOR Entertainment City, a gaming and entertainment complex under development by the state owned Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation spanning an area of 8 km2 (3.1 sq mi) in Bay City, where four large integrated resorts are based namely Solaire Resort & Casino, City of Dreams Manila, Okada Manila, and the soon to be completed Westside City Resorts World. It is also the home of the Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange public transport and the Aseana City business district development which includes Ayala Malls Manila Bay.[5]
Barangays
Parañaque has divided into 16 barangays.
| Barangay | District | Population[6] (2010) |
Area (km2) |
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| Baclaran | 1st | 21,332 | 0.63 |
| BF Homes | 2nd | 83,462 | 7.69 |
| Don Bosco | 2nd | 47,621 | 3.84 |
| Don Galo | 1st | 10,827 | 0.23 |
| La Huerta | 1st | 8,788 | 0.53 |
| Marcelo Green | 2nd | 28,772 | 3.06 |
| Merville | 2nd | 20,391 | 3.04 |
| Moonwalk | 2nd | 59,614 | 3.77 |
| San Antonio | 2nd | 59,847 | 2.87 |
| San Dionisio | 1st | 60,951 | 6.62 |
| San Isidro | 1st | 69,035 | 3.65 |
| San Martin de Porres | 2nd | 20,938 | 1.55 |
| Santo Niño | 1st | 28,235 | 2.45 |
| Sun Valley | 2nd | 37,586 | 1.77 |
| Tambo | 1st | 26,209 | 3.09 |
| Vitalez | 1st | 4,518 | 0.57 |
Parañaque Media
The town of Parañaque around 1898, at the beginning of the American Occupation
A burning building along Taft Avenue which was hit during the Japanese air raid in Parañaque, December 13, 1941.
Parañaque City from air
Political map of Parañaque 
Flea markets in Baclaran
Dr. Santos Avenue Avenue near SLEX at the city boundary of Parañaque. Formerly called Sucat Road, the avenue functions as Parañaque's main thoroughfare.
Parañaque National High School
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References
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- ↑ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ↑ "LOOK: There's a new mall near Manila Bay". ABS-CBN News. 26 September 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
- ↑ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/hsd/pressrelease/National%20Capital%20Region.pdf