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'''Mega Manila''' is the term used for the [[Regions of the Philippines|regions]] of [[Central Luzon]], [[CALABARZON]], [[MIMAROPA]] and [[Metro Manila]]. It is frequently used in the press, advertising, television and radio.
'''Mega Manila''' is the term used for the [[Regions of the Philippines|regions]] of [[Central Luzon]], [[CALABARZON]], [[MIMAROPA]] and [[Metro Manila]]. It is frequently used in the press, advertising, television and radio.


The Concept of Mega Manila was originally an attempt by the former Governor of Metro Manila Imelda Marcos, which she wanted to expand Metro Manila into the Pacific Ocean with [[Quezon (province)|Quezon]] as its final jurisdiction.
The Concept of Mega Manila, also known as '''greater manila''', was originally an attempt by the former Governor of Metro Manila Imelda Marcos, which she wanted to expand Metro Manila into the Pacific Ocean with [[Quezon (province)|Quezon]] as its final jurisdiction.


Mega Manila is further divided into [[Metro Manila]] and the suburbs of Central Luzon, CALABARZON and MIMAROPA. Mega Manila's population is 29,757,160, 38.9% of the country's population.
Mega Manila is further divided into [[Metro Manila]] and the suburbs of Central Luzon, CALABARZON and MIMAROPA. Mega Manila's population is 29,757,160, 38.9% of the country's population.

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Location of Mega Manila (red) within the Philippines

Mega Manila is the term used for the regions of Central Luzon, CALABARZON, MIMAROPA and Metro Manila. It is frequently used in the press, advertising, television and radio.

The Concept of Mega Manila, also known as greater manila, was originally an attempt by the former Governor of Metro Manila Imelda Marcos, which she wanted to expand Metro Manila into the Pacific Ocean with Quezon as its final jurisdiction.

Mega Manila is further divided into Metro Manila and the suburbs of Central Luzon, CALABARZON and MIMAROPA. Mega Manila's population is 29,757,160, 38.9% of the country's population.