Port Area

Port Area, also known as the Manila Port District and South Port District, is a district of the city of , . It is entirely a reclaimed land occupied by Manila's South Harbor and .
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  • Type: Suburb with 72,600 residents
  • Description: district of Manila, Philippines
  • Also known as: “Port Area, Manila” and “Port District”

Places of Interest

Highlights include San Agustin Church and Malacañang Palace.

Church
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The Archdiocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation and Cincture, also known as the Church of Saint Augustine and Immaculate Conception Parish, is a Roman Catholic church under the auspices of the Order of Saint Augustine located inside the historic walled city of Intramuros in Manila, Philippines.

Government office
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, officially known as Malacañán Palace, is the official residence and principal workplace of the president of the Philippines. It is located in the district of , along Jose Laurel Street, though it is commonly associated with nearby Mendiola Street.

Library
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The is the ' official repository of information on cultural heritage and other literary resources. It is located in the district of Ermita in , near historically significant offices and institutions such as the National Museum of Natural History and the National Historical Commission.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manila and Intramuros.

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is the capital of the and a major attraction in terms of culture and heritage in the country. Sprawling, congested and polluted will likely be the first words to enter your mind when you think of but don't let that impression stop…

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, also known as the Ciudad Murada because of its most famous feature: a nearly 5-km-long circuit of massive stone walls and fortifications that almost completely surrounds the entire district, is the historic centre and oldest district of Manila, the capital city of the Philippines.

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Tondo is a large, culturally diverse district of Manila. Being near to Binondo, many Filipino-Chinese roam around this area, and also have different kinds of businesses situated in this area.

Port Area

Latitude
14.589° or 14° 35′ 20″ north
Longitude
120.9686° or 120° 58′ 7″ east
Population
72,600
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
7Q62HXQ9+HC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3351502029
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1692872
Wiki­data ID
Q21021064
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Satellite Map

Discover Port Area from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Waray—“Port Area” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Port Area”
  • Catalan: “Port Area”
  • Cebuano: “Port Area”
  • Chinese: “港區”
  • Chinese: “港口區”
  • Japanese: “ポートエリア”
  • Russian: “Порт-Ареа”
  • Spanish: “Zona portuaria, Manila”
  • Tagalog: “Port Area, Maynila”
  • Tagalog: “Port Area”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Port Area, Manila”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Port Area”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bureau of Customs and Knights of Rizal Building.

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