
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
- Settlement.seal_size
- 100x80px
- Settlement.mapframe
- yes
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- Philippines
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- left
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- Location within the
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- Country
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- 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
- Official name
- Lungsod ng Parañaque
- Population
- 703245
- Area
- 46.57
- Elevation
- 11
- Official website
- paranaquecity.gov.ph
- Image
- Paranaque City.JPG
- Households
- 182216
- Dialing code
- 02
Show 10 more facts
- Commons category
- Parañaque
- postal code
- 1700–1720
- 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
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Article
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 .