Mega Manila definition
Examples of Mega Manila in a sentence
In order to further expand investment opportunities in the surrounding areas of Metro Manila, where economic growth is expected to continue, the Government of the Philippines (hereinafter referred to as “GOP”) intends to establish a Mega Manila Economic Sphere covering Central Luzon Region and CALABARZON Region (Cavite, Laguna, Batangus, Rizal and Quezon provinces) through the development of a logistical corridor, such as the Subic–▇▇▇▇▇–Manila–Batangas (SCMB) Corridor.
Therefore, to secure a large scale public transportation which connects northern and southern area of Mega Manila including Metro Manila has become an urgent issue.
In Mega Manila - the region encompassing Metro Manila along with neighboring three Provinces - the population has also increased rapidly over that period, rising from 12.93 million people in 1990 to 23.02 million people in 2010, a growth rate has been increasing in accordance with that of Metro Manila.