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travel to iran, cultural tours to iran and PhilippinisIn 1941 with the onset of World War II, President
City like Metro Manila guideManuel L. Quezon created the City of Greater
Spanish Manila was founded in June 24, 1571 byManila as an emergency measure, merging the
three conquistadors: Martín de Goiti, Juan decity and municipal governments of Manila, Quezon
Salcedo and Miguel López de Legazpi. In 1867,City, San Juan del Monte, Caloocan, etc. and
the Spanish Government of the Philippinesappointed Jorge Vargas as mayor. Existing
established the municipalities and territories southmayors of the included cities and municipalities
of the District of Morong in Nueva Ecija, north ofserved as vice-mayors for their areas. This was
the Province of Tondo and Imperial Manila, andin order to ensure Vargas, who was Quezon's
isolated these from their mother province ofprincipal lieutenant for administrative matters,
Nueva Ecija. The government created thewould have a position of authority that would be
Province of Manila composed of the Province ofrecognized under international military law. There
Tondo to the south and the isolated territories ofwere doubts if the Japanese Imperial Army
Nueva Ecija to the north. The parts of Tondopoised to occupy Manila would recognize the
were Navotas, Malabon, and Caloocan; the partsauthorities of members of the Quezon cabinet.
of Nueva Ecija were Mariquina, Balintawak,The City of Greater Manila was abolished by the
Caloocan, Pasig, San Felipe Neri (presently calledJapanese with the formation of the Philippine
Mandaluyong), Las Piñas, what had been knownExecutive Commission to govern the occupied
as Parañaque, and Muntinlupa. The capital of theregions of the country. As an administrative
Province was Intramuros, then itself called andconcept, however, the City of Greater Manila
considered to be Manila, a walled city located alongserved as a model for Metro Manila and the
the banks of the Pasig River and on the shore ofposition of Metro Manila governor established
Manila Bay.during the Marcos administration.
During the Philippine Revolution the Province ofIn 1975, President Ferdinand Marcos issued
Manila was the 8th and last Province to revoltPresidential Decree 824, creating the Metropolitan
against Spain paving the establishment of theManila Area. The Metropolitan Manila Commission
Federated Philippine Republics (composed ofwas created to administer the emerging
Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, Bulacan, Tarlac, Laguna,metropolis. Marcos appointed his wife Imelda
Batangas, Cavite and Manila). The Province ofMarcos as governor of Metro Manila.
Manila remained in existence until 1901, when itsIn 1986, after a major government
territory was subdivided by the Americans.reorganization, President Corazon Aquino issued
In 1901, the Philippine Assembly created the CityExecutive Order No. 392 and changed the
of Manila composed of the municipalities of Ermita,structure of the Metropolitan Manila Commission
Intramuros or the Imperial City of Manila, Tondo,and renamed it to the Metropolitan Manila
Santa Cruz, Sta. Ana, San Nicolas, San Miguel,Authority. Metro Manila Mayors chose from
Paco, Port Area, Pandacan, Sampaloc, Quiapo,themselves as chair of the agency.
Binondo, Malate, Sta. Mesa and Singalong. TheIn 1995, through Republic Act 7924, Metro Manila
municipalities of Caloocan, Marikina, Pasig,Authority was reorganized and became the
Parañaque, Malabon, Navotas, San Juan, Makati,Metropolitan Manila Development Authority. The
Mandaluyong (San Felipe Neri), Las Piñas,chair of the agency is appointed by the President
Muntinglupa and Taguig-Pateros were incorporatedand should not have a concurrent elected position
into a new province named Rizal, the capital ofsuch as mayor.