Makati (phl)

Makati

Makati ranks 7,916th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Grants Pass, Oregon, Anzoátegui, and Montélimar. Memorable people born in Makati include Sayaka Akimoto, and Tim Tebow. Memorable people who died in Makati include Corazon Aquino, Fidel Ramos, and Diosdado Macapagal. Makati has been the birth place of many actors, and american football players and the death place of many politicians, and comedians. Makati is located in Philippines.

Makati, officially the City of Makati, is a highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines, known for being one of the leading financial centers in the country. As of 2013, the city has the highest concentration of multinational and local corporations in the Philippines. Major banks, corporations, department stores as well as foreign embassies are based in Makati. Makati is also known for being a major cultural and entertainment hub in Metro Manila. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 629,616 people, making it the 47th most populous city in the country and 8th most populous in Metro Manila. Makati is one of the most densely populated city proper areas globally, ranking 8th worldwide and 2nd in the Philippines, after Manila, with a population density of 28,975 inhabitants per square kilometer or 75,040 inhabitants per square mile. Read more on Wikipedia