QUEZON
CITY
• Balintawak City
• Commonwealth Act No. 502 (Quezon
City)
QUEZON
• Founded on October 12, 1939
• Named after the former Philippine
President Manuel Luis Quezon y Molina.
CITY
• Country's capital from 1946 until 1972,
when the seat of government was
returned to neighboring Manila
• Envisioned as a place that draws
inspiration from the societal principles of
the Commonwealth Government (1935)
• This planned community aims to express
contemporary ideals, fairness, and the
essence of Filipino culture through its
architectural and environmental design.
Quezon City is situated on the
northeast portion of Metro Manila.
To the north, it shares Quezon City is situated on the
northeast portion of Metro Manila.
borders with Caloocan
and San Jose del Monte
City in Bulacan Province. In
the east, it is adjacent to
San Mateo and
Marikina. To the south, it
is surrounded by Pasig,
Mandaluyong, San
Juan, and Manila. On the
western side, it is bounded
by Valenzuela,
Caloocan, and Manila.
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QUEZONCITY
Is Quezon City, Philippines has an
impact for the Urban development in
the Philippines?
QUEZONCITY
Is Quezon City, Philippines has an
impact for the Urban development in
the Philippines?
Historical Significance
Being a country`s capital before
was driven by the desire to create a
more organized and planned urban
center.
QUEZONCITY
Is Quezon City, Philippines has an
impact for the Urban development in
the Philippines?
Urban Planning and Modernization It
was one of the first cities in the
Philippines to adopt zoning and land
use regulations. It aimed to provide a
more efficient and organized urban
environment.
QUEZONCITY
Is Quezon City, Philippines has an
impact for the Urban development in
the Philippines?
Government Institutions
Quezon City is home to many
government institutions which
contributed to the city's growth and
development.
QUEZONCITY
Is Quezon City, Philippines has an
impact for the Urban development in
the Philippines?
Economic and Commercial Growth It
hosts numerous business districts,
shopping centers, and entertainment
complexes.
QUEZONCITY
Is Quezon City, Philippines has an
impact for the Urban development in
the Philippines?
Infrastructure Development
The city has seen significant
infrastructure development, including
road networks, public transportation
systems, and utilities.
QUEZONCITY
Is Quezon City, Philippines has an
impact for the Urban development in
the Philippines?
Cultural and Educational Hub
It houses several universities,
museums, art galleries, and cultural
centers.
QUEZONCITY
Is Quezon City, Philippines has an
impact for the Urban development in
the Philippines?
Housing and Residential Areas
City offers a wide range of
housing options, from upscale
neighborhoods to more affordable
housing projects.
QUEZONCITY
Is Quezon City, Philippines has an
impact for the Urban development in
the Philippines?
Challenges
The City faces challenges (i.e.
traffic congestion, environmental
issues, and disparities in development
between different areas within the
city).
QUEZONCITY
SOLUTIONS
QUEZONCITY
SOLUTIONS
Collaboration
• Community Engagement
• Sustainable Development Initiatives
• Infrastructure Investment
Consideration Methods
• Zoning and Land Use Policies
• Incentives for Alternative Transportation
• Promote Mixed-Use Development
• Monitoring and Evaluation
Physical Plan Execution
• Smart Technology
• Green Infrastructure
• Integrated Public Transportation
QUEZON
CITY
REFERENCES:
• QUEZONCITY.GOV.PH
• GOOGLE.EARTH.COM
