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Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the population of Makati City?

  Makati City has a population of almost 530,000 and increasing. In fact it was the 16th largest city in the country and was ranked as the 41st most densely populated city in the world. However in daytime, especially during the typical work days, the city reaches million of population due to large number of people working in the city.

• Why choose Makati?

  Shifting offices or House in domestic or International, if not given the required time and attention can be a difficult affair. The name Makati was inspired to our founders from the City of Makati in the Philippines.

• What is it like living in Makati?

  The people speaks Tagalog as their first language yet there are still many who speaks English here. As part of their multicultural lifestyle, it is never hard for any foreigner to be a part of the conversation. Being a highly-urbanized city, Makati offers their condo units, hotels, restaurants, entertainment houses and malls.

• What is the history of Makati?

  History All starts from low but Makati didn’t just begin from low, it really started as a swampland! Some said that during the Spanish colonization, Juan Miguel de Legazpi dismissed the place as “worthless”. The place, a farming community, was part of a wide municipality of Santa Ana de Sapa (part of Manila today).

• What are the Historical Places in Makati City?

  Let's witness the history of Makati City with these top historical places - monuments and landmarks: The Greenbelt Chapel sits like a jewel in the middle of gorgeously manicured grounds and mass is heard at least three times daily.

• What is the origin of the word “Makati?

  It actually comes from “ kuMakati ,” which is Tagalog for “ ebbing tide .” The story goes, when Miguel Lopez de Legazpi asked a Tagalog what the name of the area was, the Tagalog, who couldn’t understand Spanish, pointed to Pasig River and said, “ Makati, kuMakati na .” Who are the People Behind the Famous Avenues and Boulevards of Manila?

• What was Makati like before it was a city?

  Before Makati was a city, it was once a small village or Barangay of the vast kingdom of Namayan. This kingdom spread from the banks of the Pasig River and stretched from Manila Bay to Laguna de Bay. The great kingdom of Namayan was ruled by Lakan Tagkan and his wife, Bouan, from their capital in Sapa, now known as Santa Ana in Manila.

• Why should you visit Makati City?

  The presence of these historical sites and museums will take you on a walk through Makati City ‘s rich history. If you are willing to have an in-depth historical information about Makati City, we recommend that you take a wonderful guided tour to cover the major historical attractions.