New Clark City

New Clark City
Official logo of New Clark City
Motto: 
City of the Sports
Map
Coordinates: 15°20′40″N 120°31′48″E / 15.34444°N 120.53000°E / 15.34444; 120.53000
Country Philippines
RegionCentral Luzon
ProvinceTarlac
MunicipalityBamban
Capas
Economic zoneClark Freeport and Special Economic Zone
Managing entityBases Conversion and Development Authority
Area
 • Total94.50 km2 (36.49 sq mi)
Highest elevation
800 m (2,600 ft)
Lowest elevation
54 m (177 ft)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
Websitewww.newclark.ph

New Clark City is a planned community currently undergoing development, owned and managed by the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA).[1] It is located within the Clark Freeport and Special Economic Zone in the municipalities of Bamban and Capas in Tarlac, Philippines.[2] It covers an area of approximately 9,450 hectares (23,400 acres) and is designed to accommodate up to 1.2 million people.

  1. ^ "New Clark City | Bases Conversion and Development Authority".
  2. ^ Datu, Carlo Lorenzo (January 23, 2018). "Construction of National Government Administrative Center in New Clark City begins". Philippine Information Agency. Retrieved December 30, 2019. New Clark City, BCDA's most ambitious project to date, is a new metropolis that will rise within the Clark Special Economic Zone, in Bamban and Capas, Tarlac.