Fun fact 5 about Manila
city
Manila was recaptured by American and Philippine troops after suffering heavy bombardment during World War II, making it the second-most-destroyed city of the war.
Manila
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Manila
Philippines
Country
Philippines
Population
1.8M
Coordinates
14.60, 120.98
Manila, officially the City of Manila, is the capital and second-most populous city of the Philippines after Quezon City. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 1,902,590 people. Located on the eastern shore of Manila Bay on the island of Luzon, it is classified as a highly urbanized city.
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