Manila

E7896

capital city city metropolis

Manila is the capital city of the Philippines, a historic and densely populated coastal metropolis that has long served as the country’s political, economic, and cultural center.

Aliases (5)

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	capital city → city → metropolis →
capitalOf	Philippines →
climate	tropical monsoon climate →
coastalCityOn	Manila Bay → South China Sea →
continent	Asia →
country	Philippines →
countryCapitalType	national capital →
establishedAsCity	1571 →
formerColonialPower	Spain → United States →
foundedBy	Miguel López de Legazpi →
governmentType	strong mayor–council →
historicalEvent	Battle of Manila (1945) → People Power Revolution → Philippine Revolution →
leaderTitle	Mayor → Vice Mayor →
legislativeBody	Manila City Council →
localLanguage	English → Filipino → Tagalog →
localName	Lungsod ng Maynila →
locatedIn	Luzon → Metro Manila → Philippines →
majorAirport	Ninoy Aquino International Airport →
majorPort	Port of Manila →
notableDistrict	Binondo → Ermita → Intramuros → Malate →
notableInstitution	University of Santo Tomas → University of the Philippines Manila →
notableLandmark	Manila Cathedral → Rizal Park → San Agustin Church →
officialName	City of Manila →
partOf	National Capital Region →
populationCharacteristic	densely populated →
region	Southeast Asia →
river	Pasig River →
role	cultural center of the Philippines → economic center of the Philippines → political center of the Philippines →
shortName	Manila →
timezone	Philippine Standard Time →
utcOffset	+08:00 →

Referenced by (117)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Binondo → Ermita → Independent Evaluation Department → Intramuros → Malate → Manila Cathedral → Padre Faura Street → Rizal Park → San Agustin Church → WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific →	locatedIn
Battle of Manila (1945) → British siege of Manila (1762) → Malacañang Palace → Office of the Court Administrator of the Philippines → People Power Revolution → Philippine Academy of the Spanish Language → Ramon Magsaysay Award → Siege of Manila (1762) → U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines → defense of Manila Bay →	location
Basilio Augustín → Douglas MacArthur → Governor-General of the Philippines → Manuel Rojo del Río y Vieyra → Mary Pinkney Hardy MacArthur → Miguel López de Legazpi → Sergio Osmeña → Simón de Anda y Salazar →	residence
Malacañang Palace → Manila Cathedral → Padre Faura Street → Plan of Manila → Supreme Court Main Building, Manila, Philippines → University of Santo Tomas → University of the Philippines Manila →	city
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas → Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas → Philippine Independent Church → Supreme Commander, South West Pacific Area → United States Army Forces in the Far East → WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific → WPRO ("Manila, Philippines") →	headquartersLocation
Binondo ("City of Manila") → Ermita ("City of Manila") → Ermita → Intramuros ("City of Manila") → Malate ("City of Manila") →	partOf
Commonwealth of the Philippines → Philippines → Spanish East Indies →	capital
LRT Line 2 → Ninoy Aquino International Airport → University of the Philippines →	cityServed
Luzon → Metro Manila →	containsCity
Gregorio Aglipay ("Manila, Philippines") → Miguel López de Legazpi →	deathPlace
AFC → Philippine Academy of the Spanish Language →	foundingLocation
Philippine Commonwealth Army → United States Army Forces in the Far East →	garrison
Metro Manila ("City of Manila") → Philippine government →	hasCapital
Luzon → Philippine Archipelago →	hasCapitalCity
Binondo ("City of Manila") → Ermita ("City of Manila") →	locatedInAdministrativeEntity
Corregidor ("City of Manila") → Manila Trench →	near
Juan de la Torre → Simón de Anda y Salazar →	placeOfActivity
Cabinet of the Philippines → President of the Philippines →	seat
Felix Y. Manalo →	activeIn
Manuel Rojo del Río y Vieyra →	areaOfInfluence
Hero of Manila Bay →	associatedCity
Mandaluyong →	borderedBy
Manila Bay ("City of Manila") →	borders
Sergio Osmeña →	burialPlace
National Capital Region →	capitalCity
Pasig River →	cityOnBank
Manila–Acapulco route →	connects
Asia →	containsMajorCity
Daniel Burnham →	designedPlanForCity
Pasig River →	flowsThrough
SEATO →	foundedAt
World Evangelical Alliance →	globalOfficeLocation
Manuel Rojo del Río y Vieyra →	governed
Spanish East Indies →	governedFrom
Manila Bay →	hasCountryCapitalOnShore
Western Pacific Region →	hasHeadquarters
Southeast Asia →	hasMajorCity
Court of Appeals of the Philippines →	hasSeat
Philippine government →	hasSeatOfGovernment
Philippine Navy →	headquartersCity
Commander, Allied Land Forces, South West Pacific Area →	headquartersLaterLocation
Balanga →	isLocatedNorthwestOf
Manila ("Manila City Council") →	legislativeBody
Spanish galleon trade →	linkedCity
Manila ("Lungsod ng Maynila") →	localName
Laguna de Bay →	locatedNear
Port of Batangas →	locatedSouthOf
Lausanne Movement ("Manila, Philippines") →	locationOfEvent
Philippine Airlines →	mainHubCity
Manila ("Port of Manila") →	majorPort
Manila Trench →	namedAfter
Fermín Jáudenes →	officeLocation
Manila ("City of Manila") →	officialName
Arthur MacArthur IV →	placeOfBirth
Isabelo de los Reyes ("Manila, Philippines") →	placeOfDeath
Manuel Rojo del Río y Vieyra →	placeOfWork
Spanish galleon trade →	port
Fermín Jáudenes →	residenceDuringOffice
Governor-General of the Philippines →	seatOfGovernment
Manila →	shortName
Manila–Acapulco route →	startPoint
Bataan Peninsula →	westOf