Table 1.1,,,,,,,,,Table 1.1 (continued),,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"POPULATION, LAND AREA AND DENSITY BY REGION AND PROVINCE",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
CENSUS YEARS 1980 to 2000,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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,           Population ,,,,,,,,,,Density (persons/sq km),,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Region and,2000 a,1995 ,1990,1980,1975,1970,1960,1948,Land area b,,2000 ,,1995 ,,1990,,1980,,1975,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
province,(May 1),(Sep 1),(May 1),(May 1),(May 1),(May 6),(Feb 15),(Oct 1),(sq km )  ,,(May 1),,(Sep 1),,(May 1),,(May 1),,(May 1),,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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Philippines,"76,504,077","68,616,536","60,703,206","48,098,460","42,070,660","36,586,030 ","27,046,212 ","19,217,442 ","300,000 ",,255,,229,,202,,160,,140,122,90,64,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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National Capital Region,"9,932,560","9,454,040","7,948,392","5,925,884","4,970,006","3,868,239 ","2,421,015 ","1,552,388 ",617.3 ,,"16,091",,"15,316",,"12,876",,"9,600",,"8,051","6,267","3,922","2,515",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  City of Manila,"1,581,082","1,654,761","1,601,234","1,630,485","1,479,116","1,330,788 ","1,138,611 ","983,906 ",25.0 ,,"63,294",,"66,243",,"64,101",,"65,272",,"59,212","53,274","45,581","39,388",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Kalookan City,"1,177,604","1,023,159","763,415","467,816","397,201","274,453 ","145,523 ","58,208 ",55.8 ,,"21,104",,"18,336",,"13,681",,"8,384",,"7,118",39,"3,774",15,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Las Pinas City,"472,780","413,086","297,102","136,514","81,610","45,732 ","16,093 ","9,280 ",32.7 ,,"14,463",,"12,636",,"9,088",,"4,176",,"2,496",18,879,11,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Makati City,"444,867","484,176","453,170","372,631","334,448","264,918 ","114,540 ","41,335 ",18.3 ,,"24,296",,"26,443",,"24,750",,"20,351",,"18,266",15,"7,897",5,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Malabon,"338,855","347,484","280,027","191,001","174,878","141,514 ","76,438 ","46,455 ",15.7 ,,"21,569",,"22,119",,"17,825",,"12,158",,"11,132",13,"6,013",8,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Mandaluyong City,"278,474","286,870","248,143","205,366","182,267","149,407 ","71,619 ","26,309 ",9.3 ,,"29,976",,"30,879",,"26,711",,"22,106",,"19,620",8,"9,405",3,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Marikina City,"391,170","357,231","310,227","211,613","168,453","113,400 ","40,455 ","23,353 ",21.5 ,,"18,177",,"16,600",,"14,416",,"9,833",,"7,828",14,"2,793",8,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Muntinlupa City,"379,310","399,846","278,411","136,679","94,563","65,057 ","21,893 ","18,444 ",39.8 ,,"9,542",,"10,059",,"7,004",,"3,438",,"2,379",27,801,23,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Navotas,"230,403","229,039","187,479","126,146","97,098","83,245 ","49,262 ","28,889 ",8.9 ,,"25,772",,"25,620",,"20,971",,"14,110",,"10,861",8,"6,427",4,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Paraρaque City,"449,811","391,296","308,236","208,552","158,974","97,214 ","61,898 ","28,884 ",46.6 ,,"9,659",,"8,402",,"6,619",,"4,478",,"3,414",28,"2,174",13,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Pasay City,"354,908","408,610","368,366","287,770","254,999","206,283 ","132,673 ","88,728 ",14.0 ,,"25,405",,"29,249",,"26,368",,"20,599",,"18,253",11,"11,740",8,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Pasig City,"505,058","471,075","397,679","268,570","209,915","156,492 ","62,130 ","35,407 ",48.5 ,,"10,422",,"9,721",,"8,206",,"5,542",,"4,332",36,"1,720",21,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Pateros,"57,407","55,286","51,409","40,288","32,821","25,468 ","13,173 ","8,380 ",10.4 ,,"5,520",,"5,316",,"4,943",,"3,874",,"3,156",8,"1,632",5,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Quezon City,"2,173,831","1,989,419","1,669,776","1,165,865","956,864","754,452 ","397,990 ","107,977 ",171.7 ,,"12,660",,"11,586",,"9,724",,"6,790",,"5,573",135,"2,940",37,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  San Juan ,"117,680","124,187","126,854","130,088","122,492","104,559 ","56,861 ","31,493 ",6.0 ,,"19,778",,"20,872",,"21,320",,"21,864",,"20,587",5,"11,196",3,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Taguig,"467,375","381,350","266,637","134,137","73,702","55,257 ","21,856 ","15,340 ",45.2 ,,"10,338",,"8,435",,"5,898",,"2,967",,"1,630",34,645,24,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Valenzuela City,"485,433","437,165","340,227","212,363","150,605","98,456 ","41,473 ","16,740 ",47.0 ,,"10,324",,"9,297",,"7,236",,"4,516",,"3,203",31,"1,349",12,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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Cordillera Administrative Region,"1,365,412","1,254,838","1,146,191","914,432","811,103","730,906 ","551,032 ","364,720 ","19,392.9 ",,70,,65,,59,,47,,42,38,28,19,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Abra,"209,491","195,964","184,743","160,198","147,010","145,508 ","115,193 ","86,600 ","4,198.2 ",,50,,47,,44,,38,,35,35,27,21,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Apayao ,"97,129","83,660","74,720","70,681","61,115",,,,"4,351.2 ",,22,,19,,17,,16,,14,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Benguet,"330,129","313,833","302,715","235,742","204,616","263,550 ","183,657 ","110,081 ","2,826.6 ",,117,,111,,107,,83,,72,93,65,39,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Ifugao,"161,623","149,598","147,281","111,368","104,707","92,487 ","76,788 ","49,902 ","2,628.2 ",,61,,57,,56,,42,,40,35,29,19,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Kalinga  ,"174,023","154,145","137,055","114,382","102,110","136,249 ","89,528 ","56,134 ","3,231.3 ",,54,,48,,42,,35,,32,42,28,17,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Mt. Province,"140,631","130,755","116,535","103,052","94,096","93,112 ","85,866 ","62,003 ","2,157.4 ",,65,,61,,54,,48,,44,43,40,29,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Baguio City,"252,386","226,883","183,142","119,009","97,449",,,,57.5 ,,"4,389",,"3,945",,"3,185",,"2,069",,"1,694",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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1  Ilocos Region,"4,200,478","3,803,890","3,550,642","2,922,892","2,726,220","2,488,391 ","2,042,865 ","1,685,564 ","13,193.0 ",,318,,288,,269,,222,,207,189,155,128,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Ilocos Norte,"514,241","482,651","461,661","390,666","371,724","343,427 ","287,333 ","251,455 ","3,504.3 ",,147,,138,,132,,111,,106,98,82,72,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Ilocos Sur,"594,206","545,385","519,966","443,591","419,776","385,139 ","338,058 ","276,278 ","2,596.0 ",,229,,210,,200,,171,,162,148,130,106,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  La Union,"657,945","597,442","548,742","452,578","414,635","373,682 ","293,330 ","237,340 ","1,497.7 ",,439,,399,,366,,302,,277,250,196,158,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Pangasinan,"2,434,086","2,178,412","2,020,273","1,636,057","1,520,085","1,386,143 ","1,124,144 ","920,491 ","5,595.0 ",,435,,389,,361,,292,,272,248,201,165,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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2  Cagayan Valley,"2,813,159","2,536,035","2,340,545","1,919,091","1,665,245","1,462,723 ","1,035,750 ","669,006 ","31,158.5 ",,90,,81,,75,,62,,53,47,33,21,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Batanes,"16,467","14,180","15,026","12,091","11,870","11,398 ","10,309 ","10,705 ",219.0 ,,75,,65,,69,,55,,54,52,47,49,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Cagayan,"993,580","895,050","829,867","711,476","644,075","581,237 ","445,289 ","311,088 ","9,295.8 ",,107,,96,,89,,77,,69,63,48,33,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Isabela,"1,287,575","1,160,721","1,080,341","870,604","730,386","648,123 ","442,062 ","264,495 ","13,778.8 ",,93,,84,,78,,63,,53,47,32,19,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Nueva Vizcaya ,"366,962","334,965","301,179","241,690","213,151","172,198 ","113,824 ","80,198 ","4,378.8 ",,84,,76,,69,,55,,49,39,26,18,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Quirino,"148,575","131,119","114,132","83,230","65,763","49,767","24,266","2,520","3,486.2",,43,,38,,33,,24,,19,14,7,1,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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3  Central Luzon,"8,030,945","6,932,570","6,199,017","4,802,793","4,210,136","3,615,496 ","2,525,379 ","1,837,449 ","18,395.2 ",,437,,377,,337,,261,,229,197,137,100,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Bataan,"557,659","491,459","425,803","323,254","263,269","216,210 ","145,323 ","92,901 ","1,373.0 ",,406,,358,,310,,235,,192,157,106,68,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Bulacan ,"2,234,088","1,784,441","1,505,219","1,096,046","899,529","737,975 ","514,346 ","394,642 ","2,774.9 ",,805,,643,,542,,395,,324,266,185,142,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Nueva Ecija,"1,659,883","1,505,827","1,312,680","1,069,409","947,995","851,294 ","608,362 ","467,769 ","5,751.3 ",,289,,262,,228,,186,,165,148,106,81,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Pampanga,"1,618,759","1,401,756","1,295,929","992,756","891,000","907,275 ","617,259 ","416,583 ","2,045.0 ",,792,,685,,634,,485,,436,444,302,204,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Tarlac,"1,068,783","945,810","859,708","688,457","640,899","559,708 ","426,647 ","327,018 ","2,736.6 ",,391,,346,,314,,252,,234,205,156,119,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Zambales,"433,542","389,512","369,665","287,607","269,171","343,034 ","213,442 ","138,536 ","3,714.4 ",,117,,105,,100,,77,,72,92,57,37,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Angeles City,"263,971","234,011","236,686","188,834","151,164",,,,60.3 ,,"4,380",,"3,883",,"3,927",,"3,133",,"2,508",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Olongapo City,"194,260","179,754","193,327","156,430","147,109",,,,185.0 ,,"1,050",,972,,"1,045",,846,,795,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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"Note: Total population and population figures for CAR, Bicol Region, Western Visayas and Central Visayas have",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"           been updated according to the final counts released by NSO on October 16, 2002.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"a  In 2000, the population of disputed areas was reported in the next higher geographical level.  For example, the population ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"   of Province A claimed by both Province A and Province B will be reflected in the region, but not in Province A ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
   nor Province B.  This explains the discrepancy when one sums up the province details which is less than the regional totals.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
b  Land area is based on the 2001 Estimated Land Area certified to the Department of Budget Management ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
    by the Lands Management Bureau. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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Sources: National Statistics Office and Lands Management Bureau.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Table 1.1 (continued),,,,,,,,,Table 1.1 (continued),,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"POPULATION, LAND AREA AND DENSITY BY REGION AND PROVINCE",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
CENSUS YEARS 1980 to 2000,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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,           Population ,,,,,,,,,,Density (persons/sq km),,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Region and,2000 a,1995 ,1990,1980,1975,1970,1960,1948,Land area b,,2000 ,,1995 ,,1990,,1980,,1975,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
province,(May 1),(Sep 1),(May 1),(May 1),(May 1),(May 6),(Feb 15),(Oct 1),(sq km ),,(May 1),,(Sep 1),,(May 1),,(May 1),,(May 1),,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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4  Southern Tagalog,"11,793,655","9,943,096","8,263,099","6,118,620","5,213,843","4,457,008 ","3,081,227 ","2,083,937 ","49,325.6 ",,239,,202,,168,,124,,106,90,62,42,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Aurora,"173,797","159,621","139,573","107,145","90,060","80,459","42,827","22,825","3,147.3 ",,55,,51,,44,,34,,29,25,14,7,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Batangas,"1,905,348","1,658,567","1,476,783","1,174,201","1,032,009","926,308 ","681,414 ","510,224 ","3,119.7 ",,611,,532,,473,,376,,331,297,218,164,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Cavite,"2,063,161","1,610,324","1,152,534","771,320","628,321","520,180 ","378,138 ","262,550 ","1,512.4 ",,"1,364",,"1,065",,762,,510,,415,344,250,174,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Laguna,"1,965,872","1,631,082","1,370,232","973,104","803,750","699,736 ","472,064 ","321,247 ","1,823.6 ",,"1,078",,894,,751,,534,,441,384,259,176,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Marinduque,"217,392","199,910","185,524","173,715","162,804","144,109 ","114,586 ","85,828 ",952.6 ,,228,,210,,195,,182,,171,151,120,90,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Occidental Mindoro,"380,250","339,605","282,593","222,431","185,787","144,032 ","84,316 ","43,149 ","5,865.7 ",,65,,58,,48,,38,,32,25,14,7,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Oriental Mindoro,"681,818","608,616","550,049","446,938","388,744","328,364 ","228,998 ","124,556 ","4,238.4 ",,161,,144,,130,,105,,92,77,54,29,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Palawan,"755,412","640,486","528,287","371,782","300,065","236,635 ","162,669 ","106,269 ","17,030.8 ",,44,,38,,31,,22,,18,14,10,6,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Quezon ,"1,482,955","1,359,991","1,221,831","1,021,397","933,566","902,865 ","610,599 ","393,894 ","8,926.0 ",,166,,152,,137,,114,,105,101,68,44,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Rizal ,"1,707,218","1,312,489","977,448","555,533","414,192","307,238 ","173,958 ","104,578 ","1,175.8 ",,"1,452",,"1,116",,831,,472,,352,261,148,89,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Romblon,"264,357","244,654","227,621","193,174","182,209","167,082 ","131,658 ","108,817 ","1,533.5 ",,172,,160,,148,,126,,119,109,86,71,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Lucena City,"196,075","177,750","150,624","107,880","92,336",,,,80.2 ,,"2,445",,"2,216",,"1,878",,"1,345",,"1,151",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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5  Bicol Region,"4,686,669","4,325,307","3,910,001","3,476,982","3,193,721","2,966,881 ","2,362,707 ","1,666,459 ","18,130.4 ",,258,,239,,216,,192,,176,164,130,92,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Albay,"1,090,907","1,005,315","903,785","809,177","728,827","673,981 ","514,980 ","394,694 ","2,565.8 ",,425,,392,,352,,315,,284,263,201,154,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Camarines Norte,"470,654","439,151","390,982","308,007","288,406","262,207 ","188,091 ","103,702 ","2,320.1 ",,203,,189,,169,,133,,124,113,81,45,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Camarines Sur,"1,551,549","1,432,598","1,305,919","1,099,346","1,023,819","948,436 ","819,565 ","553,691 ","5,481.6 ",,283,,261,,238,,201,,187,173,150,101,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Catanduanes,"215,356","202,464","187,000","175,247","172,780","162,302 ","156,329 ","112,121 ","1,492.2 ",,144,,136,,125,,117,,116,109,105,75,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Masbate,"707,668","653,852","599,355","584,520","533,387","492,908 ","335,971 ","211,113 ","4,151.8 ",,170,,157,,144,,141,,128,119,81,51,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Sorsogon,"650,535","591,927","522,960","500,685","446,502","427,047 ","347,771 ","291,138 ","2,119.0 ",,307,,279,,247,,236,,211,202,164,137,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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6  Western Visayas,"6,211,038","5,776,938","5,393,333","4,525,615","4,146,390","3,618,326 ","3,078,305 ","2,530,517 ","20,614.4 ",,301,,280,,262,,220,,201,176,149,123,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Aklan,"451,314","410,539","380,497","324,563","293,349","263,358 ","226,232 ","196,982 ","1,821.4 ",,248,,225,,209,,178,,161,145,124,108,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Antique,"471,088","431,713","406,361","344,879","308,484","289,172 ","238,405 ","233,506 ","2,729.2 ",,173,,158,,149,,126,,113,106,87,86,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Capiz,"654,156","624,469","584,091","492,231","445,716","394,041 ","315,079 ","244,889 ","2,594.6 ",,252,,241,,225,,190,,172,152,121,94,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Guimaras  ,"141,450","126,470","117,990","92,382",,,,,604.6 ,,234,,209,,195,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Iloilo ,"1,559,182","1,415,022","1,337,981","1,096,432","1,086,022","1,167,973 ","966,266 ","816,382 ","4,899.4 ",,318,,289,,273,,224,,222,238,197,167,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Negros Occidental,"2,136,647","2,031,841","1,892,728","1,667,886","1,562,400","1,503,782 ","1,332,323 ","1,038,758 ","7,965.2 ",,268,,255,,238,,209,,196,189,167,130,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Bacolod City,"429,076","402,345","364,180","262,415","223,392",,,,162.7 ,,"2,638",,"2,473",,"2,239",,"1,613",,"1,373",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Iloilo City,"365,820","334,539","309,505","244,827","227,027",,,,70.2 ,,"5,209",,"4,763",,"4,407",,"3,486",,"3,233",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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7  Central Visayas,"5,706,953","5,014,588","4,594,124","3,787,374","3,387,274","3,032,719 ","2,522,802 ","2,119,975 ","15,875.0 ",,359,,316,,289,,239,,213,191,159,134,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Bohol,"1,139,130","994,440","948,403","806,013","759,370","683,297 ","592,194 ","553,407 ","4,821.0 ",,236,,206,,197,,167,,158,142,123,115,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Cebu,"2,377,588","2,064,101","1,855,815","1,490,731","1,329,487","1,634,182 ","1,332,847 ","1,123,107 ","5,331.1 ",,446,,387,,348,,411,,249,307,250,211,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Negros Oriental,"1,130,088","1,025,247","925,272","819,399","740,417","652,264 ","538,206 ","386,203 ","5,385.5 ",,210,,190,,172,,152,,137,121,100,72,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Siquijor,"81,598","73,756","73,932","70,360","69,077","62,976 ","59,555 ","57,258 ",337.5 ,,242,,219,,219,,208,,205,187,176,170,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Cebu City,"718,821","662,299","610,417","490,281","413,025",,,,315.0 ,,"2,282",,"2,103",,"1,938",,"1,556",,"1,311",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Mandaue City,"259,728","194,745","180,285","110,590","75,898",,,,25.2 ,,"10,315",,"7,734",,"7,160",,"4,392",,"3,014",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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8  Eastern Visayas,"3,610,355","3,366,917","3,054,490","2,799,534","2,599,728","2,381,409 ","2,040,966 ","1,764,103 ","23,328.6 ",,155,,144,,131,,120,,111,102,87,76,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Biliran  ,"140,274","132,209","118,012",,,,,,536.0 ,,262,,247,,220,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Eastern Samar,"375,822","362,324","329,335","320,637","287,149","271,000 ","237,747 ","197,734 ","4,640.7 ",,81,,78,,71,,69,,62,58,51,43,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Leyte ,"1,592,336","1,511,251","1,367,816","1,302,648","1,203,118","1,110,626 ","963,364 ","819,310 ","6,515.1 ",,244,,232,,210,,200,,185,170,148,126,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Northern Samar,"500,639","454,195","383,654","378,516","354,665","306,114 ","261,424 ","227,957 ","3,692.9 ",,136,,123,,104,,102,,96,83,71,62,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Samar,"641,124","589,373","533,733","501,439","478,378","442,244 ","368,823 ","331,521 ","6,048.0 ",,106,,97,,88,,83,,79,73,61,55,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Southern Leyte,"360,160","317,565","321,940","296,294","276,418","251,425 ","209,608 ","187,581 ","1,895.8 ",,190,,168,,170,,156,,146,133,111,99,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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9  Western Mindanao  c,"3,091,208","2,794,659","2,459,690","1,973,267","1,664,394","1,443,397 ","1,023,833 ","521,941 ","19,180.7 ",,161,,146,,128,,103,,87,75,53,27,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Basilan,"332,828","295,565","238,308","201,407","171,027","143,829 ","155,712 ","110,297 ","2,217.8 ",,150,,133,,107,,152,,77,65,70,50,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Zamboanga del Norte,"823,130","770,697","676,862","588,015","490,515","409,379 ","281,429 ","167,700 ","7,301.0 ",,113,,106,,93,,81,,67,56,39,23,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Zamboanga del Sur,"1,333,456","1,217,258","1,102,175","840,123","737,829","890,189 ","586,692 ","243,944 ","9,661.9 ",,138,,126,,114,,87,,76,92,61,25,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Zamboanga City,"601,794","511,139","442,345","343,722","265,023",,,,"1,414.7 ",,425,,361,,313,,243,,187,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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"a  In 2000, the population of disputed areas was reported in the next higher geographical level.  For example, the population ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"   of Province A claimed by both Province A and Province B will be reflected in the region, but not in Province A ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  nor Province B.  This explains the discrepancy when one sums up the province details which is less than the regional totals.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
b  Land area is based on the 2001 Estimated Land Area certified to the Department of Budget Management ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
    by the Lands Management Bureau. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
c The redistribution of provinces in Regions 9 and 12 was due to the creation of the ARMM as provided for Executive Order 429.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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Sources: National Statistics Office and Lands Management Bureau.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Table 1.1 (continued),,,,,,,,,Table 1.1 (continued),,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"POPULATION, LAND AREA AND DENSITY BY REGION AND PROVINCE",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
CENSUS YEARS 1980 to 2000,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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,           Population ,,,,,,,,,,Density (persons/sq km),,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Region and,2000 a,1995 ,1990,1980,1975,1970,1960,1948,Land area b,,2000 ,,1995 ,,1990,,1980,,1975,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
province,(May 1),(Sep 1),(May 1),(May 1),(May 1),(May 6),(Feb 15),(Oct 1),(sq km ),,(May 1),,(Sep 1),,(May 1),,(May 1),,(May 1),,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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10  Northern Mindanao  d,"2,747,585","2,483,272","2,197,554","1,765,120","1,502,174","1,261,286 ","831,354 ","640,716 ","16,191.8 ",,170,,153,,136,,109,,93,78,51,40,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Bukidnon,"1,060,265","940,403","843,891","631,634","532,818","414,762 ","194,368 ","63,470 ","10,477.5 ",,101,,90,,81,,60,,51,40,19,6,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Camiguin,"74,232","68,039","64,247","57,126","52,547","53,913 ","44,717 ","69,599 ",238.0 ,,312,,286,,270,,240,,221,227,188,292,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Misamis Occidental,"486,723","458,965","424,365","386,328","356,319","319,855 ","248,371 ","207,575 ","2,055.2 ",,237,,223,,206,,188,,173,156,121,101,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Misamis Oriental,"664,338","587,551","525,453","462,720","395,270","472,756 ","343,898 ","300,072 ","3,421.1 ",,194,,172,,154,,135,,116,138,101,88,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Cagayan De Oro City,"461,877","428,314","339,598","227,312","165,220",,,,412.8 ,,"1,119",,"1,038",,823,,551,,400,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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11  Southern Mindanao    d,"5,189,335","4,604,158","4,006,731","2,969,156","2,412,253","1,942,046 ","1,187,782 ","467,714 ","28,419.4 ",,183,,162,,141,,104,,85,68,42,16,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Compostela Valley  ,"580,244","520,110","466,286","319,490",,,,,"4,479.8 ",,130,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Davao ,"743,811","671,333","590,015","405,663","589,697","442,543 ","262,889 ","91,367 ","3,427.0 ",,217,,196,,172,,118,,172,129,77,27,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Davao del Sur,"758,801","677,069","632,798","523,224","451,585","785,398 ","497,541 ","205,122 ","6,666.9 ",,114,,102,,95,,78,,68,118,75,31,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Davao Oriental,"446,191","413,472","394,697","339,931","299,426","247,995 ","132,593 ","68,365 ","5,670.1 ",,79,,73,,70,,60,,53,44,23,12,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Saranggani,"410,622","367,006","283,141","219,372",,,,,"3,747.0 ",,110,,98,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  South Cotabato,"690,728","621,155","539,458","401,705","586,867","466,110 ","294,759 ","102,860 ","4,428.8 ",,156,,140,,122,,91,,133,105,67,23,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Davao City,"1,147,116","1,006,840","849,947","610,375","484,678",,,,"2,443.6 ",,469,,225,,190,,136,,198,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Gen. Santos City,"411,822","327,173","250,389","149,396",,,,,492.9 ,,836,,134,,102,,61,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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12  Central Mindanao  c,"2,598,210","2,359,808","2,032,958","1,467,115","1,222,777","1,126,503 ","692,412 ","263,690 ","18,085.0 ",,144,,130,,112,,81,,68,62,38,15,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Lanao del Norte,"473,062","440,783","387,524","293,691","262,456","349,942 ","270,603 ","131,606 ","3,824.8 ",,124,,115,,101,,77,,69,91,71,34,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  North Cotabato     ,"958,643","862,666","763,995","564,599","472,302","468,354 ","279,478 ","87,236 ","9,008.9 ",,106,,96,,116,,63,,52,52,31,10,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Sultan Kudarat,"586,505","522,187","435,905","303,784","238,812","191,315 ","77,783 ","4,784 ","5,251.3 ",,112,,99,,83,,58,,45,52,15,1,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Cotabato City   ,"163,849","146,779","127,065","83,871","67,097","61,184 ","37,499 ","20,407 ",143.5 ,,"1,142",,"1,023",,885,,584,,468,426,261,142,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Marawi City     ,"131,090","114,389","91,901","53,812","63,332","55,708 ","27,049 ","19,657 ",22.6 ,,"5,800",,"5,061",,"4,066",,"2,381",,"2,802","2,465","1,197",870,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Iligan City,"285,061","273,004","226,568","167,358","118,778",,,,813.4 ,,350,,336,,279,,206,,146,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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13 Caraga   c,"2,095,367","1,942,687","1,764,297","1,371,512","1,114,336","950,129 ","631,007 ","391,400 ","21,470.8 ",,98,,90,,82,,64,,52,44,29,18,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Agusan del Norte,"285,570","267,411","237,629","192,932","168,053","278,053 ","177,333 ","88,917 ","3,546.9 ",,81,,75,,67,,54,,47,78,50,25,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Agusan del Sur,"559,294","514,736","420,763","265,030","213,216","174,682 ","93,677 ","37,531 ","9,989.5 ",,56,,52,,42,,27,,21,17,9,4,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Surigao del Norte,"481,416","442,203","425,978","363,414","298,080","238,714 ","194,981 ","155,003 ","3,009.3 ",,160,,147,,142,,121,,99,79,65,52,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Surigao del Sur,"501,808","471,263","452,098","377,647","302,305","258,680 ","165,016 ","109,949 ","4,925.2 ",,102,,96,,92,,77,,61,53,34,22,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Butuan City,"267,279","247,074","227,829","172,489","132,682",,,,816.6 ,,327,,303,,279,,211,,162,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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  Muslim Mindanao    c,"2,412,159","2,020,903","1,836,930","1,359,073","1,231,060","1,240,571 ","1,017,776 ","657,863 ","25,276.5 ",,95,,80,,73,,54,,49,49,40,26,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Lanao del Sur,"669,072","571,804","508,081","351,159","436,550","399,800 ","340,828 ","191,905 ","12,051.9 ",,56,,47,,42,,29,,36,33,28,16,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Maguindanao,"801,102","662,180","630,674","452,675","411,022","415,154 ","350,050 ","225,132 ","7,547.2 ",,106,,88,,84,,60,,54,55,46,30,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Sulu,"619,668","536,201","469,971","360,588","240,001","315,421 ","248,304 ","182,295 ","2,251.0 ",,275,,238,,209,,160,,107,140,110,81,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Tawi-Tawi,"322,317","250,718","228,204","194,651","143,487","110,196 ","78,594 ","58,531 ","3,426.6 ",,94,,73,,67,,57,,42,32,23,17,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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Filipinos in Philippine Embassies/,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Consulates and missions abroad,"2,851","2,830","2,336",-,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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Homeless population,-,-,"2,876",-,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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"a  In 2000, the population of disputed areas was reported in the next higher geographical level.  For example, the population ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"   of Province A claimed by both Province A and Province B will be reflected in the region, but not in Province A ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  nor Province B.  This explains the discrepancy when one sums up the province details which is less than the regional totals.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
b  Land area is based on the 2001 Estimated Land Area certified to the Department of Budget Management ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
    by the Lands Management Bureau. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
c The redistribution of provinces in Regions 9 and 12 was due to the creation of the ARMM as provided for Executive Order 429.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
d The redistribution of provinces in Regions 10 and 11 was due to the creation of the Caraga as provided for  Republic Act 7901.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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