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UTC+8 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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Asia/Manila |
Marikina time compared to Beijing time (China) |
No time difference |
Introduction to Marikina, Philippines
Marikina is a highly urbanized city that is part of the Metropolitan Region of the Philippines and is located in the eastern part of Metro Manila. It is known for its long history of shoemaking and is known as the "Shoe Capital of the Philippines", a tradition that is celebrated annually with the Shoe Festival.
Location and Population
Marikina covers an area of about 21.52 square kilometers and has a population of about 450,000, and is conveniently located near Metro Manila. The city is surrounded by the Marikina River, the banks of which have been transformed into a recreational attraction in recent years through environmental management.
Economic and Cultural Characteristics
The economy is dominated by manufacturing, especially footwear and leather products, while commerce and services are growing rapidly. Culturally, it boasts museums, parks and festivals such as the Shoe Museum and Riverbanks Center.
Tourism and Life
Visitors can visit the Shoe Museum, Riverbanks Walk, and experience green spaces and local cuisine. The city is known for its safety, cleanliness and community cohesion, making it a popular choice for living and traveling.
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Today is 2026-02-26
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