Table 1.1,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"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 ,1990,1980,1948,,2000 ,,1995 ,,1990,,1980,,1975,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
province,(May 1),(Sep 1),(May 1),(May 1),(Oct 1),,(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","19,217,442 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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National Capital Region,"9,932,560","9,454,040","7,948,392","5,925,884","1,552,388 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,National Capital Region,617.3 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  City of Manila,"1,581,082","1,654,761","1,601,234","1,630,485","983,906 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,  Manila,25.0 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Kalookan City,"1,177,604","1,023,159","763,415","467,816","58,208 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,  Kalookan City,55.8 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Las Pinas City,"472,780","413,086","297,102","136,514","9,280 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,  Las Pinas,32.7 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Makati City,"444,867","484,176","453,170","372,631","41,335 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,  City of Makati,18.3 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Malabon,"338,855","347,484","280,027","191,001","46,455 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,  Malabon,15.7 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Mandaluyong City,"278,474","286,870","248,143","205,366","26,309 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,  City of Mandaluyong,9.3 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Marikina City,"391,170","357,231","310,227","211,613","23,353 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,  Marikina,21.5 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Muntinlupa City,"379,310","399,846","278,411","136,679","18,444 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,  City of Muntinlupa,39.8 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Navotas,"230,403","229,039","187,479","126,146","28,889 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,  Navotas,8.9 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Parañaque City,"449,811","391,296","308,236","208,552","28,884 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,  Parañaque,46.6 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Pasay City,"354,908","408,610","368,366","287,770","88,728 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,  Pasay City,14.0 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Pasig City,"505,058","471,075","397,679","268,570","35,407 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,  Pasig City,48.5 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Pateros,"57,407","55,286","51,409","40,288","8,380 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,  Pateros,10.4 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Quezon City,"2,173,831","1,989,419","1,669,776","1,165,865","107,977 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,  Quezon City,171.7 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  San Juan ,"117,680","124,187","126,854","130,088","31,493 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,  San Juan ,6.0 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Taguig,"467,375","381,350","266,637","134,137","15,340 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,  Tagig,45.2 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Valenzuela City,"485,433","437,165","340,227","212,363","16,740 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,  Valenzuela,47.0 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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Cordillera Administrative Region,"1,365,412","1,254,838","1,146,191","914,432","364,720 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Abra,"209,491","195,964","184,743","160,198","86,600 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"4,198.2 ","419,820 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Apayao ,"97,129","83,660","74,720","70,681",,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,,,,,,"4,351.2 ","435,123 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Benguet,"330,129","313,833","302,715","235,742","110,081 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"2,826.6 ","282,659 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Ifugao,"161,623","149,598","147,281","111,368","49,902 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"2,628.2 ","262,821 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Kalinga  ,"174,023","154,145","137,055","114,382","56,134 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"3,231.3 ","323,125 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Mt. Province,"140,631","130,755","116,535","103,052","62,003 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"2,157.4 ","215,738 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Baguio City,"252,386","226,883","183,142","119,009",,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,,,,,,57.5 ,"5,751 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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1  Ilocos Region,"4,200,478","3,803,890","3,550,642","2,922,892","1,685,564 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Ilocos Norte,"514,241","482,651","461,661","390,666","251,455 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"3,504.3 ","350,430 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Ilocos Sur,"594,206","545,385","519,966","443,591","276,278 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"2,596.0 ","259,600 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  La Union,"657,945","597,442","548,742","452,578","237,340 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"1,497.7 ","149,770 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Pangasinan,"2,434,086","2,178,412","2,020,273","1,636,057","920,491 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"5,595.0 ","559,495 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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2  Cagayan Valley,"2,813,159","2,536,035","2,340,545","1,919,091","669,006 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Batanes,"16,467","14,180","15,026","12,091","10,705 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,219.0 ,"21,901 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Cagayan,"993,580","895,050","829,867","711,476","311,088 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"9,295.8 ","929,575 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Isabela,"1,287,575","1,160,721","1,080,341","870,604","264,495 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"13,778.8 ","1,377,876 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Nueva Vizcaya ,"366,962","334,965","301,179","241,690","80,198 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"4,378.8 ","437,880 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Quirino,"148,575","131,119","114,132","83,230","2,520",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"3,486.2 ","348,616 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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3  Central Luzon,"8,030,945","6,932,570","6,199,017","4,802,793","1,837,449 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Bataan,"557,659","491,459","425,803","323,254","92,901 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"1,373.0 ","137,296 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Bulacan ,"2,234,088","1,784,441","1,505,219","1,096,046","394,642 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"2,774.9 ","277,485 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Nueva Ecija,"1,659,883","1,505,827","1,312,680","1,069,409","467,769 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"5,751.3 ","575,133 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Pampanga,"1,618,759","1,401,756","1,295,929","992,756","416,583 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"2,045.0 ","204,499 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Tarlac,"1,068,783","945,810","859,708","688,457","327,018 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"2,736.6 ","273,664 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Zambales,"433,542","389,512","369,665","287,607","138,536 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"3,714.4 ","371,440 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Angeles City,"263,971","234,011","236,686","188,834",,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,,,,,,60.3 ,"6,027 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Olongapo City,"194,260","179,754","193,327","156,430",,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,,,,,,185.0 ,"18,500 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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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 by the Lands Management Bureau and provided to the,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
    Department of Budget and Management. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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Sources: National Statistics Office and Lands Management Bureau.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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 ,1990,1980,1948,,2000 ,,1995 ,,1990,,1980,,1975,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
province,(May 1),(Sep 1),(May 1),(May 1),(Oct 1),,(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","2,083,937 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Aurora,"173,797","159,621","139,573","107,145","22,825",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,25,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"3,147.3 ","314,732 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Batangas,"1,905,348","1,658,567","1,476,783","1,174,201","510,224 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"3,119.7 ","311,972 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Cavite,"2,063,161","1,610,324","1,152,534","771,320","262,550 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"1,512.4 ","151,241 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Laguna,"1,965,872","1,631,082","1,370,232","973,104","321,247 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"1,823.6 ","182,355 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Marinduque,"217,392","199,910","185,524","173,715","85,828 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,952.6 ,"95,258 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Occidental Mindoro,"380,250","339,605","282,593","222,431","43,149 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"5,865.7 ","586,571 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Oriental Mindoro,"681,818","608,616","550,049","446,938","124,556 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"4,238.4 ","423,838 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Palawan,"755,412","640,486","528,287","371,782","106,269 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"17,030.8 ","1,703,075 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Quezon ,"1,482,955","1,359,991","1,221,831","1,021,397","393,894 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"8,926.0 ","892,601 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Rizal ,"1,707,218","1,312,489","977,448","555,533","104,578 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"1,175.8 ","117,576 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Romblon,"264,357","244,654","227,621","193,174","108,817 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"1,533.5 ","153,345 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Lucena City,"196,075","177,750","150,624","107,880",,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,,,,,,80.21 ,"8,021 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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5  Bicol Region,"4,686,669","4,325,307","3,910,001","3,476,982","1,666,459 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Albay,"1,090,907","1,005,315","903,785","809,177","394,694 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,2565.8 ,"256,577 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Camarines Norte,"470,654","439,151","390,982","308,007","103,702 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,2320.1 ,"232,007 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Camarines Sur,"1,551,549","1,432,598","1,305,919","1,099,346","553,691 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,5481.6 ,"548,160 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Catanduanes,"215,356","202,464","187,000","175,247","112,121 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,1492.2 ,"149,216 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Masbate,"707,668","653,852","599,355","584,520","211,113 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,4151.8 ,"415,178 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Sorsogon,"650,535","591,927","522,960","500,685","291,138 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,2119.0 ,"211,901 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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6  Western Visayas,"6,211,038","5,776,938","5,393,333","4,525,615","2,530,517 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Aklan,"451,314","410,539","380,497","324,563","196,982 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"1,821.4 ","182,142 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Antique,"471,088","431,713","406,361","344,879","233,506 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"2,729.2 ","272,917 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Capiz,"654,156","624,469","584,091","492,231","244,889 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"2,594.6 ","259,464 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Guimaras  ,"141,450","126,470","117,990","92,382",,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,…,,…,,,,,,,604.6 ,"60,457 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Iloilo ,"1,559,182","1,415,022","1,337,981","1,096,432","816,382 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"4,899.4 ","489,935 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Negros Occidental,"2,136,647","2,031,841","1,892,728","1,667,886","1,038,758 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"7,965.2 ","796,521 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Bacolod City,"429,076","402,345","364,180","262,415",,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,,,,,,162.7 ,"16,267 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Iloilo City,"365,820","334,539","309,505","244,827",,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,,,,,,70.2 ,"7,023 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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7  Central Visayas,"5,706,953","5,014,588","4,594,124","3,787,374","2,119,975 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Bohol,"1,139,130","994,440","948,403","806,013","553,407 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"4,821.0 ","482,095 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Cebu,"2,377,588","2,064,101","1,855,815","1,490,731","1,123,107 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,411,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"5,331.1 ","533,107 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Negros Oriental,"1,130,088","1,025,247","925,272","819,399","386,203 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"5,385.5 ","538,553 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Siquijor,"81,598","73,756","73,932","70,360","57,258 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,337.5 ,"33,749 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Cebu City,"718,821","662,299","610,417","490,281",,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,,,,,,315.0 ,31500 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Mandaue City,"259,728","194,745","180,285","110,590",,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,,,,,,25.2 ,"2,518 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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8  Eastern Visayas,"3,610,355","3,366,917","3,054,490","2,799,534","1,764,103 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Biliran  ,"140,274","132,209","118,012",…,,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,…,,…,,,,,,,536.0 ,"53,601 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Eastern Samar,"375,822","362,324","329,335","320,637","197,734 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,4640.7 ,"464,073 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Leyte ,"1,592,336","1,511,251","1,367,816","1,302,648","819,310 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,6515.1 ,"651,505 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Northern Samar,"500,639","454,195","383,654","378,516","227,957 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,3692.9 ,"369,293 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Samar,"641,124","589,373","533,733","501,439","331,521 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,6048.0 ,"604,803 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Southern Leyte,"360,160","317,565","321,940","296,294","187,581 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,1895.8 ,"189,584 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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9  Western Mindanao  c,"3,091,208","2,794,659","2,459,690","1,973,267","521,941 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Basilan,"332,828","295,565","238,308","201,407","110,297 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,152,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,2217.8 ,"221,776 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Zamboanga del Norte,"823,130","770,697","676,862","588,015","167,700 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,7301.0 ,"730,100 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Zamboanga del Sur,"1,333,456","1,217,258","1,102,175","840,123","243,944 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,9661.9 ,"966,191 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Zamboanga City,"601,794","511,139","442,345","343,722",,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,,,,,,1414.7 ,"141,470 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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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 by the Lands Management Bureau and provided to the,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
    Department of Budget and Management. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
c The redistribution of provinces in Regions 9 and 12 was due to the creation of the ARMM as provided for by Executive Order 429.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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Sources: National Statistics Office and Lands Management Bureau.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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 ,1990,1980,1948,,2000 ,,1995 ,,1990,,1980,,1975,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
province,(May 1),(Sep 1),(May 1),(May 1),(Oct 1),,(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","640,716 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Bukidnon,"1,060,265","940,403","843,891","631,634","63,470 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"10,477.5 ","1,047,753 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Camiguin,"74,232","68,039","64,247","57,126","69,599 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,238.0 ,"23,795 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Misamis Occidental,"486,723","458,965","424,365","386,328","207,575 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"2,055.2 ","205,522 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Misamis Oriental,"664,338","587,551","525,453","462,720","300,072 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"3,421.1 ","342,112 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Cagayan De Oro City,"461,877","428,314","339,598","227,312",,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,,,,,,412.8 ,"41,280 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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11  Southern Mindanao    d,"5,189,335","4,604,158","4,006,731","2,969,156","467,714 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Compostela Valley  ,"580,244","520,110","466,286","319,490",,,#REF!,,…,,…,,…,,…,,,,,,,"4,479.8 ","447,977 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Davao ,"743,811","671,333","590,015","405,663","91,367 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"3,427.0 ","342,697 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Davao del Sur,"758,801","677,069","632,798","523,224","205,122 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"6,666.9 ","666,686 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Davao Oriental,"446,191","413,472","394,697","339,931","68,365 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"5,670.1 ","567,007 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Saranggani,"410,622","367,006","283,141","219,372",,,#REF!,,#REF!,,…,,…,,…,,,,,,,"3,747.0 ","374,696 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  South Cotabato,"690,728","621,155","539,458","401,705","102,860 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"4,428.8 ","442,881 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Davao City,"1,147,116","1,006,840","849,947","610,375",,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,,,,,,"2,443.6 ","244,361 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Gen. Santos City,"411,822","327,173","250,389","149,396",,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,…,,,,,,,492.9 ,"49,286 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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12  Central Mindanao  c,"2,598,210","2,359,808","2,032,958","1,467,115","263,690 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Lanao del Norte,"473,062","440,783","387,524","293,691","131,606 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"3,824.8 ","382,479 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  North Cotabato     ,"958,643","862,666","763,995","564,599","87,236 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,116,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"9,008.9 ","900,890 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Sultan Kudarat,"586,505","522,187","435,905","303,784","4,784 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,52,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"5,251.3 ","525,134 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Cotabato City   ,"163,849","146,779","127,065","83,871","20,407 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,0.0 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Marawi City     ,"131,090","114,389","91,901","53,812","19,657 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,0.0 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Iligan City,"285,061","273,004","226,568","167,358",,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,,,,,,813.4 ,81337.00 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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13 Caraga   c,"2,095,367","1,942,687","1,764,297","1,371,512","391,400 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Agusan del Norte,"285,570","267,411","237,629","192,932","88,917 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"3,546.9 ","354,686 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Agusan del Sur,"559,294","514,736","420,763","265,030","37,531 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"9,989.5 ","998,952 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Surigao del Norte,"481,416","442,203","425,978","363,414","155,003 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"3,009.3 ","300,927 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Surigao del Sur,"501,808","471,263","452,098","377,647","109,949 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"4,925.2 ","492,518 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Butuan City,"267,279","247,074","227,829","172,489",,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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  Muslim Mindanao    c,"2,412,159","2,020,903","1,836,930","1,359,073","657,863 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Lanao del Sur,"669,072","571,804","508,081","351,159","191,905 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"12,051.9 ","1,205,185 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Maguindanao,"801,102","662,180","630,674","452,675","225,132 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"7,547.2 ","754,717 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Sulu,"619,668","536,201","469,971","360,588","182,295 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"2,251.0 ","225,095 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Tawi-Tawi,"322,317","250,718","228,204","194,651","58,531 ",,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,#REF!,,,,"3,426.6 ","342,656 ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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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 by the Lands Management Bureau and provided to the,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
    Department of Budget and Management. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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Sources: National Statistics Office and Lands Management Bureau.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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