San Miguel
The University Belt, or the "U-Belt" in short, contains a large cluster of universities and colleges in Manila. The universities in this district draws locals, other Filipinos, and some foreign students.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 16,000 residents
- Description: district of Manila, Philippines
- Also known as: “San Miguel, Manila”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Malacañang Palace and National Shrine of Saint Jude.
Malacañang Palace
Government office
Photo: Valeraraisen, Public domain.
Malacañang Palace, officially known as Malacañán Palace, is the official residence and principal workplace of the president of the Philippines. It is located in the Manila district of San Miguel, along Jose Laurel Street, though it is commonly associated with nearby Mendiola Street.
National Shrine of Saint Jude
Church
Photo: Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Shrine of Saint Jude Thaddeus or Saint Jude Parish, formerly known as Espíritu Santo Chinese Parish, is one of three Chinese parishes established by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila in Metro Manila, Philippines.
Our Lady of Montserrat Abbey
Church
Photo: Hannachiever07, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Abbey of Our Lady of Montserrat, or Manila Abbey, is a Benedictine men's monastery located on Mendiola Street in Manila, the Philippines. The monastery was founded by monks from Spain in 1895, in the final years of Spanish colonial era in the Philippines and is dedicated to Our Lady of Montserrat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sampaloc and Quiapo.
Sampaloc
Suburb
Photo: Judgefloro, Public domain.
Sampaloc is a district of Manila, Philippines. It is referred to as the University Belt or simply called "U-Belt" for numerous colleges and universities are found within the district such as the University of Santo Tomas, the oldest extant university in Asia…
Quiapo
Photo: Obra19, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quiapo is a district in the bustling, busy and crowded city of Manila. Quiapo gets it name from a floating plant named; "Kiapo" that grew abundantly around that area.
Pandacan
Suburb
Pandacan is a district in Manila, Philippines, which is known in recent history as the former site of the Pandacan Oil Depot which supplied the majority of oil exports in the country.
San Miguel
- Categories: district of Manila and locality
- Location: Sampaloc, Capital District, Metro Manila, Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
14.59653° or 14° 35′ 48″ northLongitude
120.9939° or 120° 59′ 38″ eastPopulation
16,000Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
7Q62HXWV+JHOpenStreetMap ID
node 506074445OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
1688936Wikidata ID
Q7414941
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Waray—“San Miguel” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “San Miguel”
- Bengali: “সান মিগেল”
- Catalan: “San Miguel”
- Cebuano: “San Miguel”
- Chinese: “圣米格尔区”
- Chinese: “聖米格爾區”
- French: “San Miguel (Manille)”
- French: “San Miguel”
- Hebrew: “סן מיגל”
- Japanese: “サン・ミゲル”
- Russian: “Сан-Мигель”
- Scots: “San Miguel, Manila”
- Scots: “San Miguel”
- Spanish: “San Miguel”
- Tagalog: “San Miguel, Maynila”
- Tagalog: “San Miguel”
- Ukrainian: “Сан-Мігель”
- Waray (Philippines): “San Miguel, Manila”
- Waray (Philippines): “San Miguel”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “San Miguel”. Photo: Patrickroque01, CC BY-SA 3.0.