Quezon City, Major hub in the Philippines
Quezon City is the largest city in Metro Manila, known for its bustling energy and vibrant nightlife.
It was named after Manuel L. Quezon, who had been President of the Philippines, who founded and developed it with the intention to replace Manila as the national capital.
The city is a haven for arts and culture, hosting numerous theaters, art galleries, and museums.
Quezon City is divided into six districts making up the 142 distinct neighborhoods or barangays.
It is notable for having its own central business district, the Triangle Park.
Location: Metro Manila
Inception: October 12, 1939
Population: 2960048
Elevation above the sea: 67 m
Website: quezoncity.gov.ph
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