Makati is known as the Central Business District of the Philippines. It is where most of the largest local and international companies have offices. It has 33 barangays and 2 legislative districts. It has a land area of 27.36 sq. km.
Makati was founded as a small town on June 1, 1670, and later became a premier financial hub. It became a city on January 2, 1995, under Republic Act 7854.
The city boasts modern skyscrapers, high-end shopping centers, and bustling nightlife hotspots. Its skyline is dominated by towering buildings housing multinational corporations and luxury hotels.

List of Makati Zip Codes and Area Codes
| Location | Zip Code | Area Code |
|---|---|---|
| Ayala – Paseo de Roxas | 1226 | 2 |
| Bangkal | 1233 | 2 |
| Bel-air | 1209 | 2 |
| Cembo | 1214 | 2 |
| Comembo | 1217 | 2 |
| Dasmarinas Village North | 1221 | 2 |
| Dasmarinas Village South | 1222 | 2 |
| Forbes Park North | 1219 | 2 |
| Forbes Park South | 1220 | 2 |
| Fort Bonifacio Naval Station | 1202 | 2 |
| Fort Bonifacio (Camp) | 1201 | 2 |
| Greenbelt | 1228 | 2 |
| Guadalupe Nuevo | 1212 | 2 |
| Guadalupe Viejo | 1211 | 2 |
| Kasilawan | 1206 | 2 |
| La Paz – Singkamas – Tejeros | 1204 | 2 |
| Legaspi Village | 1229 | 2 |
| Magallanes Village | 1232 | 2 |
| Makati Commercial Center | 1224 | 2 |
| Makati CPO + Buendia Avenue | 1200 | 2 |
| Olympia & Carmona | 1207 | 2 |
| Palanan | 1235 | 2 |
| Pasong Tamo & Ecology Village | 1231 | 2 |
| Pembo | 1218 | 2 |
| Pinagkaisahan – Pitogo | 1213 | 2 |
| Pio del Pilar | 1230 | 2 |
| Poblacion | 1210 | 2 |
| Rembo (East) | 1216 | 2 |
| Rembo (West) | 1215 | 2 |
| Salcedo Village | 1227 | 2 |
| San Antonio Village | 1203 | 2 |
| San Isidro | 1234 | 2 |
| San Lorenzo Village | 1223 | 2 |
| Santa Cruz | 1205 | 2 |
| Urdaneta Village | 1225 | 2 |
| Valenzuela, Santiago, Rizal | 1208 | 2 |
Population of Makati City
The total population of Makati City is 629,616, according to the 2020 census of the Philippine Statistics Authority.
Popular Streets of Makati:
Ayala Ave.
Gil Puyat Ave.
Paseo de Roxas
Makati Ave.
Source: Makati City Philippines
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