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Intramuros (Manila)
The historic walled city of Manila built during the Spanish colonial period, containing Fort Santiago and San Agustin Church.
46 km · about 55 min drive
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Apalit
Central Luzon, Philippines · Asia
About Apalit
Apalit sits on the route: 10 minutes from Calumpit, 46km from Intramuros (Manila).
Apalit is in Central Luzon, Philippines, with about 120,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Calumpit, about 4 km away.
Apalit, officially the Municipality of Apalit (Kapampangan: Balen ning Apalit; Tagalog: Bayan ng Apalit), is a municipality in the province of Pampanga, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 121,057 people.
The town is famous for its Apung Iru Fluvial Procession, which is listed as one ofRead more
the most significant water-based intangible cultural heritage of the Philippines where the festival takes place every June 28–30; and for its blacksmithing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Apalit?
Within an hour or so of Apalit: Intramuros (Manila) (46 km), National Museum of the Philippines (47 km).
Are there any good drives near Apalit?
The nearest famous roads are Dalton Pass.
Where is Apalit?
Apalit is in Central Luzon, Philippines, about 4 km from Calumpit.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 121,057
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Philippines
- Region
- Central Luzon
- Timezone
- Asia/Manila
- Coordinates
- 14.9533, 120.7700
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Worth the detour from Apalit
2 notable places within an hour's drive.
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National Museum of the Philippines
Houses the Philippines' most important cultural treasures including the Spoliarium and pre-colonial gold artifacts.
47 km · about 55 min drive
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Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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