Zapote River (Philippines)

The Zapote River, also referred to as the Las Piñas–Zapote River,[1] is a river in the Philippines located between the boundaries of the cities of Las Piñas and Muntinlupa in Metro Manila,[2][3] Bacoor and Dasmariñas in Cavite,[4][5] and San Pedro in Laguna.

The river has a total length of 5.81 kilometers (3.61 mi).

The Battle of Zapote River was fought on June 13, 1899, between 1,200 Americans and between 4,000~5,000 Filipinos.

[7] The Zapote River separates the town of Las Piñas in what was then Manila province from Bacoor in the province of Cavite.

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