Quezon City

Quezon City is the largest city in the Philippines and is one of the constituent cities of Metro Manila. Commonly called QC or Kyusi, it has a population of almost 3 million people in 2020.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Quezon Memorial Circle and Araneta Coliseum.

Quezon Memorial Circle

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The Quezon Memorial Circle is a national park and shrine in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. The park is a family-friendly attraction of the city.

The Araneta Coliseum, also currently known by naming rights sponsorship as Smart Araneta Coliseum, is an indoor multi-purpose sports arena that is part of the Araneta City in the Cubao area of Quezon City, Philippines.

Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology

Government office

Photo: Judgefloro, Public domain.

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology is a Philippine national institution dedicated to provide information on the activities of volcanoes, earthquakes, and tsunamis, as well as other specialized information and services primarily for the protection of life and property and in support of economic, productivity, and sustainable development.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Juan and University Belt.

San Juan

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San Juan, officially the City of San Juan, is a highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 134,312 people.

University Belt

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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.

Quezon City

Type: Locality with 3,080,000 residents
Location: Eastern Manila District, Metro Manila, Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

14.6333° or 14° 38′ north

Longitude

121.0333° or 121° 2′ east

Population

3,080,000

Elevation

39 metres (128 feet)

Open location code

7Q63J2MM+88

GeoNames ID

1692193

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In Other Languages

“Quezon City” goes by many names.

Filipino: “Lungsod ng Quezon”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Newgrange Condotel and La Breza Hotel.

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