Freeport Area of Bataan, Mariveles
Map
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Facts and practical information
The Freeport Area of Bataan, formerly Bataan Export Processing Zone from November 20, 1972 to June 30, 2010, is a special economic zone in Mariveles, Bataan, Philippines. It was envisioned by Congressman Pablo Roman, Sr. a representative from Bataan, who authored Republic Act 5490 designating the said location as the first free trade zone in the Philippines. It is also the second freeport zone in the province since June 30, 2010, after Subic Special Economic and Freeport Zone in Morong and Hermosa. ()
Coordinates: 14°26'21"N, 120°30'4"E
Day trips
Freeport Area of Bataan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Corregidor Island Lighthouse, Corregidor Caldera, Bataan Export Processing Zone, Camaya Coast.