Pasay
Pasay, officially the City of Pasay (Filipino: Lungsod ng Pasay; IPA: ['pasaɪ]), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 440,656 people.
Pasay | |
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Flag Seal | |
| Nickname: The Travel City | |
| Motto: Aim High Pasay! | |
| Anthem: Pasay, Mabuhay Ka! (English: "Long live Pasay!") | |
Map of Metro Manila with Pasay highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap | |
Pasay Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 14°33′N 121°00′E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | National Capital Region |
| Province | none |
| District | Lone district |
| Founded | December 2, 1863 |
| Cityhood | June 21, 1947 |
| Highly urbanized city | December 22, 1979 |
| Barangays | 201 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Panlungsod |
| • Mayor | Imelda Calixto-Rubiano (PFP) |
| • Vice Mayor | Waldetrudes Del Rosario (Lakas) |
| • Representative | Antonino G. Calixto (Lakas) |
| • Councilors | 1st District 2nd District |
| • Electorate | 276,579 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.97 km2 (5.39 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 21 m (69 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 449 m (1,473 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
| • Total | 440,656 |
| • Density | 32,000/km2 (82,000/sq mi) |
| • Households | 127,629 |
| Demonym | Pasayeño |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st city income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 2.06 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 6,767 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 19,343 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 5,771 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 10,022 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Manila Electric Company (Meralco) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 1300–1309 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)2 |
| Native languages | Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Due to its location just south of Manila, Pasay quickly became an urban town during the American colonial period.
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