
Q17182
Sign in to saveAlso known as City of Parañaque, Parañaque, Metro Manila, Parañaque, NCR, P'que, P’que, Paranaque City, Parañaque City, Pque
Parañaque, officially the City of Parañaque (, ), is a highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 703,245 people.
Key facts
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- Ph seal ncr paranaque.png
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- 100x80px
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- yes
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- Philippines
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- left
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- Location within the
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Philippines
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- Region
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- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- none
- Settlement.nickname
- Mega City by the Bay
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- Dedicated to God
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- Bagong Parañaque (English: New Parañaque)
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- District
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- Founded
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- May 11, 1580
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- Cityhood and HUC
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- big city
- Official name
- Lungsod ng Parañaque
- Country
- Philippines
- Located in
- Metro Manila
- Population
- 703245
- Area
- 46.57
- Elevation
- 11
- Shares border with
- Taguig
- Official website
- paranaquecity.gov.ph
- Image
- Paranaque City.JPG
- Households
- 182216
- Dialing code
- 02
Show 14 more facts
- language used
- Tagalog
- twinned administrative body
- Guiyang
- Commons category
- Parañaque
- postal code
- 1700–1720
- topic's main category
- Category:Parañaque
- Köppen climate classification
- tropical monsoon climate
- poverty incidence
- 2.50
- electorate
- 353274
- native label
- Lungsod ng Parañaque
- inception
- 1572-00-00
- total assets
- 26883368638.48
- total expenditure
- 7497477697.97
- total liabilities
- 2030470820.91
- fiscal/tax revenue
- 8671495898.10
Sources (15)
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
40 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- Historical account
- History
- Early history
- Spanish and American colonial eras
- Japanese occupation era
- Philippine independence
- Cityhood
- Contemporary
- Geography
- Districts and barangays
- Territorial disputes and discrepancies
- Climate
- Demographics
- Language
- Religion
- Poverty
- Economy
- Shopping centers
- Hotel and Gambling
- Government
- Local government
- Mayors of Parañaque
- Culture
- Festivals
- Sports
- Transportation
- Railway
- Airport
- Land
- Road network
- Public utility vehicles
- Education
- Notable personalities
- Sister cities
- Local
- Foreign
- See also
- References
- External links
Parañaque, officially the City of Parañaque (, ), is a highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 703,245 people.
It is bordered to the north by Pasay, to the northeast by Taguig, to the southeast by Muntinlupa, to the southwest by Las Piñas, and to the west by Manila Bay. Like the rest of Metro Manila, Parañaque experiences a tropical climate with only two distinct seasons, wet (July to September) and dry (October to June). The city enjoys an annual rainfall of and an average daily maximum temperature of .
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Q17182” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.