Place:Malolos, Bulacan, Central Luzon, Philippines

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NameMalolos
Alt namesMalolossource: Wikipedia
TypeCity
Coordinates14.85°N 120.817°E
Located inBulacan, Central Luzon, Philippines
Contained Places
Barangays
Santa Isabel
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Barasoain
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Malolos, officially known as the City of Malolos, is a 3rd class component city and capital of the province of Bulacan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 261,189 people.

It is the capital city of the province of Bulacan as the seat of the provincial government.

The city is north of Manila, the capital city of the Philippines. It is one of the major suburbs conurbated to Metro Manila, situated in the southwestern part of Bulacan, in the Central Luzon Region (Region 3) in the island of Luzon and part of the Metro Luzon Urban Beltway Super Region.

Malolos was the site of the constitutional convention of 1898, known as the Malolos Convention, that led to the establishment of the First Philippine Republic, at the sanctuary of the Barasoain Church. The convent of the Malolos Cathedral served as the presidential palace at that time. Malolos gave birth to the first constitutional republic in Asia.

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