Metro Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council
Metro Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council
Metro Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council
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The <strong>Metro</strong>politan <strong>Manila</strong> or<br />
the National Capital Region (NCR)<br />
3<br />
COMPOSITION:<br />
17 Cities & 1 Municipalities<br />
1,703 Barangays<br />
LAND AREA – 638.55 sq. km. *<br />
POPULATION - 11,553,427 (2007 census)*<br />
DENSITY – 18,246 persons/km2*<br />
HOUSEHOLDS - 2.0 million (average of<br />
5/household)*<br />
approx. 3.5 million are informal dwellers<br />
GDP of $149 billion according to<br />
PriceWaterhouseCoopers<br />
BUILDINGS - ~1,300,000<br />
INFRA & TRANSPORT<br />
- domestic <strong>and</strong> international seaports<br />
- domestic <strong>and</strong> international airports<br />
- 3 elevated mass transport system<br />
- elevated hi-way <strong>and</strong> flyovers<br />
HOSPITALS - 177 (26,400-bed capacity)<br />
SCHOOLS - 1,410<br />
* Source: MMDA Website
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