Malolos City
Malolos
(Pop. approx 180,000) is the Capital of the Philippine Province of
Bulacan
. Situated 40 kilometers north of
Manila
, it is a major suburb outside of Manila. It was the site of the first Constitutional Convention of
1898
that lead to the establishment of the
First Philippine Republic
, the first republic in
Asia
, headed by revolutionary General
Emilio Aguinaldo
. It served as the capital of the short-lived republic from 1898-
1899
. During the
Philippine-American War
, it was captured through a blood battle that led to the escape of Aguinaldo to
San Fernando
,
Pampanga
. It became a
city
in
1999
. The major industries are
agriculture
,
fisheries
and
manufacturing
. It is also one of the centers of education in
Central Luzon
region, it has several universities like the government-funded
Bulacan State University
, and privately-owned
Centro Escolar University
.
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