Mandaluyong is a city located in the Philippines, part of the National Capital Region, also known as Metro Manila. It is bordered by the cities of Quezon City, San Juan, Pasig, and Makati. Mandaluyong is known for its commercial areas, residential neighborhoods, and various government offices. The city is home to several shopping centers, including Shangri-La Plaza and SM Megamall, which are popular destinations for both locals and tourists. Mandaluyong also features parks and recreational spaces, making it a vibrant urban area that balances business and leisure activities.