Quezon City
Quezon City, or Q.C., is the largest city of the Philippines, and capital city of Luzon in terms of land settlement, It is just south in Manila. In 2015, it had a population of 2.936 million people.[9] The city, on Luzon island, was named after Manuel L. Quezon, the former president of the Commonwealth of the Philippines.
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| Anthem: Awit ng Lungsod Quezon (Anthem of Quezon City) | |
| {{safesubst:#property:P242}} Map of Metro Manila with Quezon City highlighted | |
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| Country |  Philippines |
| Region | {{safesubst:#property:P131}} |
| Province | none |
| Districts | 1st to 6th districts |
| Incorporated (city) | October 12, 1939 |
| Highly urbanized city | December 22, 1979 |
| Named for | Manuel L. Quezon |
| Barangays | (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Joy Belmonte (SBP) |
| • Vice Mayor | Gian Sotto (SBP) |
| • Representatives | |
| • Council | Councilors
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| • Electorate | voters (?) |
| Elevation | P2,044 m (Bad rounding hereFormatting error: invalid input when rounding ft) |
| Highest elevation | 796 m (2,612 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | -2 m (−6.6 ft) |
| • Rank | 1st |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | {{safesubst:#property:P1879}} |
| • Poverty incidence | % (?)[5] |
| • Revenue | ₱ |
| • Assets | ₱ |
| • Expenditure | ₱ |
| • Liabilities | ₱ |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | — |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 1100 to 1138[6] |
| PSGC | |
| Native languages | {{safesubst:#property:P2936}} |
| Major religions | Catholic |
| Catholic diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Cubao, Roman Catholic Diocese of Novaliches |
| Patron saint | Our Lady of La Naval de Manila |
| Website | http://{{safesubst:#property:P856}} |
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Quezon City Media
Awit ng Lungsod Quezon - Hymn of Quezon City
Manuel L. Quezon, the second president of the Philippines and the visionary behind the creation of Quezon City, is the namesake of the city.
Tomas Morato, the first Mayor of Quezon city
Quezon Memorial Circle - top shot from City Hall (Diliman, Quezon City)(2018-02-07) (cropped)
Map of the City of Greater Manila in 1942, showing Quezon City divided into two districts—Balintawak and Diliman—during its incorporation.
Territorial changes of Caloocan
Bantayog ng mga Bayani Museum Bantayog ng mga Bayani Bantayog ng mga Bayani (Heroes Monument) Park (complex of a momument tribute to martial law hero
Elevation map of Quezon City. The drop in elevation along the eastern border of the city follows the length of the West Valley Fault.
2013 panorama of North EDSA, featuring SM North EDSA.
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References
- ↑ San Diego, Bayani Jr. (July 21, 2012). QC, 'City of Stars,' goes indie. https://entertainment.inquirer.net/51055/qc-city-of-stars-goes-indie. Retrieved April 19, 2019.
- ↑ Villamente, Jing (August 5, 2018). Quezon City to host festival of Filipino films. The Manila Times. https://www.manilatimes.net/quezon-city-to-host-festival-of-filipino-films/426715/. "...a float parade and Grand Fans Day will be held in Quezon City which had been tagged the "City of Stars."".
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- ↑ "Quezon City ZIP Code", Philippine ZIP Codes Directory, archived from the original on September 13, 2008, retrieved September 12, 2008
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Quezon City History". Quezon City Government. September 22, 2020. Retrieved July 25, 2021.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-10-06. Retrieved 2019-01-20.
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Other websites
- Official Quezon City Website Archived 2015-09-11 at the Wayback Machine
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