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🇵🇭 San Fernando City

Smart City Phase II Control Center

San Fernando City's P220m Command and Control Center, inaugurated November 2020, runs flood telemetry, a 360-degree thermal camera, video/license-plate/facial analytics and a public address system, backed by citywide LED streetlights and fibre broadband.

Live 📅 since 2020

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🏛️ GovernanceFlood resilienceSmart lightingConnectivity & 5GDigital governmentSafety & security
Scale🏙️ City-wide

📖 Terms in this entry: ANPR (automatic number-plate recognition) · CBTC (communications-based train control) · Civic participation platform

Sources

↗ Philippine Institute for Development Studies (reference)Independent case study of San Fernando's smart-city command centre and its telemetry/analytics components.
↗ SunStar Pampanga (press)17 Nov 2020: confirms the P220m centre was inaugurated Monday, 16 November 2020, with named officials present.
↗ City of San Fernando (authority)City's own ICT development page describing the ongoing Command-and-Control Center programme.

This overview was generated with AI from the public sources listed above and checked against them before publication. It has not had a complete human fact-check — treat it as a starting point and follow the sources.

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Compare this project

🇸🇿 Mbabane Smart City & 5G Project · Mbabane Both bundle CCTV, disaster sensors and connectivity into one small-city command centre — Mbabane's cost $2M, San Fernando's cost P220M. 🇲🇦 Casablanca Urban Video Surveillance Network · Casablanca Both bundle CCTV, facial/plate analytics and a command centre into one 'safe city' build — San Fernando's adds flood telemetry too. 🇺🇿 Safe City Tashkent — Surveillance & Traffic Command Center · Tashkent Same single-room model fusing surveillance and control — Tashkent's Huawei-built Safe City dates to 2017, San Fernando's to 2020.

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📟 A Reading Is Not a Decision🌊 Flood resilience guide🏙️ San Fernando City city profile🏛️ Governance projects
📎 Cite this project

1001 Smart Cities (2026). “Smart City Phase II Control Center” — San Fernando City, Philippines. The Smart City Atlas. https://1001smartcities.org/projects/san-fernando-telemetry/ (last verified 2026-08-02). Data: CC BY 4.0.

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