What is national capital region?
PHILIPPINES – National Capital Region (NCR) is the greater metropolitan area of the city of Manila, the national capital and largest city in the Philippines. Its residential population of 11,289,368 makes it the nineteenth most populous metropolitan area in the world, however during the daytime its population well exceeds 16 million. Metro Manila is one of the three defined metropolitan areas in the Philippines, the other being Metro Cebu. UNITED STATES – The National Capital Region of the United States consists of Washington, D.C. and the surrounding counties and independent cities in Maryland and Virginia. The term National Capital Region is primarily used as an administrative designation within federal government circles, especially in the General Services Administration, Department of Defense and Department of Homeland Security, and is not colloquial; Washington or even DC (though not the District, which specifically refers to the District of Columbia) are more commonly used to des