Makati City is one of 16 cities that comprise Metro Manila region, one of the most populated metropolitan regions in the world. Makati is the financial center of the Philippines and one of the major financial centers, shopping econmice and Asia. As host
to many embassies, is also an important business center.
With a population of 510,383 people, is the 16th-century town square in the Philippines and the 40th in the world with 18,654 inhabitants per square kilometer. Makati is noted for its highly cosmopolitan culture, also being an important cultural center in Metro
Manila.