Metropolitan Manila,officially the National Capital Region,is the seat of government and one of three defined metropolitan areas in the Philippines. It is composed of 16 highly urbanized cities:the city of Manila,Quezon City,Caloocan,Las Piñas,Makati,Malabon,Mandaluyong,Marikina,Muntinlupa,Navotas,Parañaque,Pasay,Pasig,San Juan,Taguig,and Valenzuela,as well as the municipality of Pateros. The region encompasses an area of 619.57 square kilometers (239.22 sq mi) and a population of 13,484,462 as of 2020. It is the second most populous and the most densely populated region of the Philippines. It is also the 9th most populous metropolitan area in Asia and the 5th most populous urban area in the world.
Muntinlupa,officially the City of Muntinlupa,is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census,it has a population of 543,445 people.
Makati,officially the City of Makati,is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines.
Pateros,officially the Municipality of Pateros,is the lone municipality of Metro Manila,Philippines. According to the 2020 census,it has a population of 63,643 people.
San Pedro,officially the City of San Pedro,is a 3rd class component city in the province of Laguna,Philippines. According to the 2020 census,it has a population of 326,001 people.
Santa Rosa,officially the City of Santa Rosa,is a 1st class component city in the province of Laguna,Philippines. According to the 2020 census,it has a population of 414,812 people.
Ignacio Rivera Bunye is a Filipino public official who retired in 2014 as Monetary Board Member of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas,a post he held since July 3,2008. Prior to his appointment as monetary board member,he served as the Press Secretary,acting Executive Secretary under Gloria Macapagal Arroyo,Congressman,and Mayor of Muntinlupa. He recently rejoined the Bank of the Philippine Islands as Independent Director.
Rodolfo Gaspar Biazon is a Filipino politician and former Philippine Marine Corps general. He was the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in early 1991 and then served as a Senator from 1992 to 1995 and from 1998 to 2010.
Rozzano Rufino Bunoan Biazon,better known as Ruffy Biazon,is a Filipino politician currently serving as the Mayor of Muntinlupa since 2022. He previously served as Representative of Muntinlupa in the Philippine House of Representatives from 2001 to 2010 and from 2016 to 2022. He has also served as Commissioner of Bureau of Customs from 2011 to 2013. From 1991 to 1992,he also served as a board member of the Videogram Regulatory Board. He is the son of former senator Rodolfo Biazon.
BF Homes Parañaque,officially Barangay BF Homes,is a gated community and administrative division in southern Metro Manila,the Philippines. It is one of the sixteen barangays that make up Parañaque and is the city's largest barangay and southernmost village. As a subdivision,the local term for gated community,its territory includes portions of neighboring cities,Las Piñas and Muntinlupa. It was formerly known as Las Piñas-Parañaque BF Homes and was developed by Banco Filipino owner Tomas Aguirre in 1968. The development was part of the BF Homes project,alongside its sister branches in Quezon City,Caloocan,and Naga,and became fully operational by early 1970. Philippine media refer to it as "the biggest subdivision in Asia". The larger portion of the development in Parañaque was carved out of the village of San Dionisio to form its own barangay in 1978.
The Muntinlupa–Cavite Expressway (MCX),signed as E2 of the Philippine expressway network,is a 4-kilometer-long (2.5 mi) controlled-access toll expressway linking the southern province of Cavite to Muntinlupa in the Philippines. It is currently the shortest expressway in the Philippines,connecting the South Luzon Expressway to the Daang Hari Road and Daang Reyna Road near Las Piñas and Bacoor. It is owned by the Department of Public Works and Highways and operated by MCX Tollway Inc.,a subsidiary of Ayala Corporation's AC Infrastructure Holdings Corporation.
Tunasan is a barangay in Muntinlupa,Philippines. It is the southernmost barangay of Metro Manila located in the southern section of the city bordering the province of Laguna. The total land area of the barangay is 9.596 km2 (3.705 sq mi),the largest in the city. According to the 2020 census,it has a population of 61,374.
Local elections were held in Muntinlupa on May 9,2016,within the Philippine general election. The voters elected for the elective local posts in the city:the mayor,vice mayor,the congressman,and the 16 councilors,eight each in the two local legislative districts of Muntinlupa.
The Sucat People's Park,also known simply as Sucat Park and Sucmun Park,is a lakefront park located on the shore of Laguna de Bay in Muntinlupa,Metro Manila,the Philippines. It is a public community park in a reclaimed portion of the village of Sucat just north of the Sucat Thermal Power Plant on the border between Purok 3 and Purok 4,east of Don Juan Bayview Subdivision. Entry is from M.L. Quezon Street and Meralco Road from the Sucat Interchange of the South Luzon Expressway and Dr. Santos Avenue.
Sucat is an administrative division in southern Metro Manila,the Philippines. It is an urban barangay in Muntinlupa City with many high-rise condominiums and commercial establishments in the area. The area is also well known for the Sucat exit of the South Luzon Expressway and Metro Manila Skyway.
The COVID-19 pandemic in Metro Manila is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. The virus reached Metro Manila on January 30,2020,when the first case of COVID-19 in the Philippines was confirmed in Manila. Metro Manila is the worst affected region in the Philippines,where most cases in the country are recorded. A state of calamity and community quarantine have been in place in the region since March 15.
The 2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Metro Manila were held on May 9,2022,to elect the thirty-three representatives to the House of Representatives of the Philippines representing various areas in the National Capital Region. The elections coincided with the presidential election,the senatorial election,and the local elections. The representatives were elected via first past the post,in which the candidate with the most votes will be elected as representative for that district.
Local elections took place in Muntinlupa on May 9,2022 within the 2022 Philippine general election. Voters will elect the elective local posts in the city:the mayor,vice mayor,the congressman,and the 16 councilors,eight each in the two local legislative districts of Muntinlupa.
