Pasay facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Pasay
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Aerial view of Pasay
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Nickname(s):
The Travel City
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Motto(s):
Aim High Pasay!
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Anthem: Pasay, Mabuhay Ka! | ||
Country | Philippines | |
Province | none (Former part of Rizal province until 1975) | |
District | Lone district | |
Founded | December 2, 1863 | |
Cityhood | June 21, 1947 (city) | |
Highly urbanized city | December 22, 1979 | |
Barangays | 201 (see Barangays) | |
Demonym(s) | Pasayeño | |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
Pasay, officially the City of Pasay, (Tagalog: Lungsod ng Pasay), or simply known as Pasay City, is a 1st class highly urbanized city in Metro Manila, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 416,522 people.
Due to its location just south of the City of Manila, Pasay quickly became an urban town during the American colonial period.
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Manila Bay | Makati Taguig |
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Images for kids
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The map of territory once said to be under the rule of Namayan, which includes Pasay, in modern Metro Manila
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Pasay beach, Manila, oil on board by Fabián de la Rosa, 1927
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Headquarters of Philippine Airlines
See also
In Spanish: Pásay para niños
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