Pateros is a town, the lone municipality in Metro Manila, known for its balut and duck eggs.
Pateros gets is name from Spanish patero, or duck raiser; the town historically relied on duck raising as a major source of income.
The town is densely populated, with 63,000 people sandwiched in of land. It is surrounded by Makati and Taguig. Pateros also holds a claim on the disputed Fort Bonifacio area.
The town of Pateros in Washington state, United States, is named after this town.
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