Table 1.2,,,,,,
POPULATION GROWTH BY REGION AND PROVINCE,,,,,,
CENSUS YEARS 1970 to 2000,,,,,,
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,Annual Average Growth Rate,,,,,
Region and Province,1970-1975,1975-1980,1980-1990,1990-1995,1995-2000,
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Philippines,2.78 ,2.71 ,2.35 ,2.32 ,2.36 ,
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National Capital Region,4.62 ,3.58 ,2.98 ,3.30 ,1.06 ,
  Manila,2.14 ,1.97 ,(0.18),0.62 ,(0.97),
  City of Mandaluyong,4.06 ,2.42 ,1.91 ,2.75 ,(0.63),
  Marikina,8.24 ,4.67 ,3.90 ,2.68 ,1.96 ,
  Pasig City,6.05 ,5.05 ,4.00 ,3.22 ,1.50 ,
  Quezon City,4.87 ,4.03 ,3.66 ,3.33 ,1.92 ,
  San Juan  a,3.22 ,1.21 ,(0.25),(0.40),(1.15),
  Kalookan City,7.67 ,3.33 ,5.02 ,5.64 ,3.06 ,
  Malabon  b,4.32 ,1.78 ,3.90 ,4.12 ,(0.54),
  Navotas  c,3.13 ,5.37 ,4.04 ,3.82 ,0.13 ,
  Valenzuela,8.87 ,7.11 ,4.82 ,4.81 ,2.27 ,
  Las Pinas,12.28 ,10.84 ,8.08 ,6.37 ,2.93 ,
  City of Makati,4.77 ,2.19 ,1.98 ,1.25 ,(1.80),
  City of Muntinlupa,7.77 ,7.65 ,7.37 ,7.02 ,(1.12),
  Paraρaque,10.34 ,5.58 ,3.98 ,4.57 ,3.03 ,
  Pasay City,4.33 ,2.45 ,2.50 ,1.96 ,(2.97),
  Pateros  d,5.20 ,4.18 ,2.47 ,1.37 ,0.81 ,
  Tagig  e,5.93 ,12.72 ,7.11 ,6.93 ,4.45 ,
Cordillera Administrative Region,2.10 ,2.43 ,2.28 ,1.71 ,1.82 ,
  Abra,0.21 ,1.73 ,1.44 ,1.11 ,1.44 ,
  Benguet,2.77 ,3.27 ,3.19 ,0.68 ,1.09 ,
  Ifugao,2.51 ,1.24 ,2.83 ,0.29 ,1.67 ,
  Kalinga,3.68 ,2.54 ,1.36 ,2.49 ,2.63 ,
  Mt. Province,0.21 ,1.83 ,1.24 ,2.18 ,1.54 ,
  Apayao  f,,,,2.14 ,3.25 ,
  Baguio City,2.88 ,4.08 ,4.40 ,4.09 ,2.31 ,
1  Ilocos Region,1.84 ,1.40 ,0.92 ,1.30 ,2.15 ,
  Ilocos Norte,1.60 ,1.00 ,1.68 ,0.84 ,1.37 ,
  Ilocos Sur,1.74 ,1.11 ,1.60 ,0.90 ,1.85 ,
  La Union,2.10 ,1.77 ,1.95 ,1.61 ,2.09 ,
  Pangasinan,1.86 ,1.48 ,2.13 ,1.42 ,2.41 ,
2  Cagayan Valley,2.63 ,2.88 ,1.31 ,1.51 ,2.25 ,
  Batanes,0.82 ,0.37 ,2.20 ,(1.08),3.25 ,
  Cagayan,2.07 ,2.01 ,1.55 ,1.43 ,2.26 ,
  Isabela,2.42 ,3.57 ,2.18 ,1.35 ,2.25 ,
  Nueva Vizcaya ,4.36 ,2.54 ,2.22 ,2.01 ,1.97 ,
  Quirino,5.73 ,4.82 ,3.21 ,2.63 ,2.71 ,
3  Central Luzon ,3.09 ,2.67 ,2.58 ,2.12 ,3.20 ,
  Bataan,4.02 ,4.19 ,2.79 ,2.72 ,2.74 ,
  Bulacan ,4.04 ,4.03 ,3.22 ,3.24 ,4.93 ,
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"a  Created into a city pursuant to RA 8223 dated Nov. 6, 1796.",,,,,,
"b  Created into a city pursuant ot RA 8526 dated December 30,1998.",,,,,,
"c  Created into a city pursuant ot RA 8528 dated December 30,1998.",,,,,,
"d  Created into a city pursuant ot RA 8521 dated March 26, 1997.",,,,,,
"e  Created into a city pursuant ot RA 8251 dated March 26, 1997.",,,,,,
"f  Created into a city pursuant ot RA 7373 dated April 25, 1994 taken from Kalinga-Apayao.",,,,,,
Source: National Statistics Office.,,,,,,
Table 1.2 (continued),,,,,,
POPULATION GROWTH BY REGION AND PROVINCE,,,,,,
CENSUS YEARS 1970 to 2000,,,,,,
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,Annual Average Growth Rate,,,,,
Region and Province,1970-1975,1975-1980,1980-1990,1990-1995,1995-2000,
  Nueva Ecija,2.18 ,2.44 ,2.07 ,2.61 ,2.11 ,
  Pampanga,2.81 ,2.54 ,2.64 ,1.48 ,3.13 ,
  Tarlac,2.75 ,1.44 ,2.25 ,1.80 ,2.65 ,
  Zambales,3.96 ,1.30 ,2.40 ,0.98 ,2.32 ,
  Angeles City,2.36 ,4.55 ,2.28 ,(0.21),2.61 ,
  Olongapo City,6.42 ,1.24 ,2.14 ,(1.35),1.68 ,
4  Southern Tagalog,3.19,3.25,3.05,3.53,3.72,
  Aurora,2.28,3.54,2.68,2.55,1.84,
  Batangas,2.18,2.62,2.32,2.20,3.02,
  Cavite,3.85,4.19,4.10,6.47,5.45,
  Laguna,2.81,3.90,3.48,3.32,4.08,
  Marinduque,2.47,1.31,0.66,1.41,1.81,
  Occidental Mindoro,5.22,3.67,2.42,3.50,2.45,
  Oriental Mindoro,3.43,2.83,2.10,1.91,2.46,
  Palawan,4.86,4.38,3.58,3.67,3.60,
  Quezon ,0.85,1.94,1.97,2.15,1.90,
  Rizal ,6.16,6.05,5.81,5.67,5.79,
  Romblon,1.75,1.18,1.65,1.36,1.67,
5  Bicol Region,1.48,1.71,1.18,1.91,1.68,
  Albay,1.58,2.11,1.11,2.01,1.77,
  Camarines Norte,1.92,1.32,2.41,2.20,0.94,
  Camarines Sur,1.54,1.43,1.74,1.75,1.72,
  Catanduanes,1.26,0.28,0.65,1.50,1.33,
  Masbate,1.59,1.85,0.25,1.64,1.71,
  Sorsogon,0.89,2.32,0.44,2.35,2.04,
6  Western Visayas,2.76,1.77,1.77,1.30,1.56,
  Aklan,2.18,2.04,1.60,1.43,2.05,
  Antique,1.30,2.26,1.65,1.14,1.89,
  Capiz,2.49,2.01,1.73,1.26,1.00,
  Iloilo ,3.50,1.57,1.58,1.05,2.10,
  Negros Occidental,2.37,1.77,2.10,1.34,1.08,
  Guimaras  g,,,,1.31,2.43,
  Bacolod City,3.59,3.27,3.33,1.88,1.39,
  Iloilo City,1.60,1.52,2.37,1.47,1.93,
7  Central Visayas,2.24,2.26,1.95,1.65,2.79,
  Bohol,2.13,1.20,1.64,0.89,2.92,
  Cebu,2.16,2.84,2.38,2.01,3.07,
  Negros Oriental,2.57,2.05,1.22,1.94,2.03,
  Siquijor,1.87,0.37,0.50,-0.04,2.19,
  Cebu City,3.54,3.49,2.22,1.54,1.77,
  Mandaue City,5.32,7.82,5.01,1.46,6.36,
8  Eastern Visayas,1.77,1.49,0.88,1.84,1.51,
  Eastern Samar,1.16,2.23,0.27,1.80,0.79,
  Leyte ,1.61,1.60,1.32,1.89,1.13,
  Northern Samar,2.99,1.31,0.13,3.21,2.11,
  Samar,1.58,0.95,0.63,1.87,1.82,
  Southern Leyte,1.91,1.40,0.83,(0.26),2.73,
  Biliran  h,,,,2.15,1.28,
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"g  Created into a province under RA No. 7160 dated May 11, 1992, taken from the province of Iloilo.",,,,,,
"h  Created into a province pursuant to Section 462 of RA 7160 dated May 11, 1992, taken from the province of Leyte.",,,,,,
Source: National Statistics Office.,,,,,,
Table 1.2 (continued),,,,,,
POPULATION GROWTH BY REGION AND PROVINCE,,,,,,
CENSUS YEARS 1970 to 2000,,,,,,
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,Annual Average Growth Rate,,,,,
Region and Province,1970-1975,1975-1980,1980-1990,1990-1995,1995-2000,
9  Western Mindanao,2.89 ,3.46 ,2.28 ,2.42 ,2.18,
  Basilan,(3.52),3.32 ,1.70 ,4.11 ,2.58,
  Zamboanga del Norte,(5.32),8.48 ,2.68 ,2.46 ,1.42,
  Zamboanga del Sur,2.41 ,3.37 ,2.70 ,1.88 ,1.97,
  Zamboanga City ,5.80 ,5.34 ,2.55 ,2.74 ,3.56,
10  Northern Mindanao,3.56,3.28,2.28,2.32,2.19,
  Bukidnon,5.14,3.46,2.94,2.05,2.60,
  Camiguin,-0.51,1.69,1.18,1.08,1.88,
  Misamis Occidental,2.18,1.63,0.94,1.48,1.27,
  Misamis Oriental,3.46,4.25,2.29,2.11,2.67,
  Cagayan De Oro City,5.18,6.59,4.10,4.44,1.63,
11  Southern Mindanao,4.43,4.24,2.28,2.64,2.60,
  Davao ,5.91,4.22,3.83,2.45,2.22,
  Davao del Sur,3.58,3.90,2.72,1.27,2.47,
  Davao Oriental,3.84,2.57,1.50,0.87,1.64,
  South Cotabato,4.72,5.60,3.37,2.68,2.30,
  Saranggani  j,,,,4.98,2.43,
  Compostela Valley  j,,,,,2.37,
  Davao City,4.31,4.72,3.37,3.22,2.83,
  Gen. Santos City,1.20,10.38,5.30,5.14,5.05,
12  Central Mindanao,1.65,3.71,2.28,2.83,2.08,
  Lanao del Norte,1.73,3.87,2.91,2.44,1.53,
  Cotabato     ,0.16,3.63,3.07,2.30,2.29,
  Cotabato City   ,1.86,4.56,2.28,2.74,2.38,
  Marawi City     ,2.60 ,(3.21),2.28 ,4.18 ,2.96 ,
  Sultan Kudarat,4.53 ,4.93 ,3.68 ,3.44 ,2.52 ,
  Iligan City,2.60 ,7.10 ,3.08 ,3.55 ,0.93 ,
13  Caraga  k,3.24 ,4.24 ,2.28 ,1.82 ,1.63 ,
  Agusan del Norte,1.58 ,3.97 ,2.45 ,2.24 ,1.42 ,
  Agusan del Sur,4.07 ,4.45 ,4.73 ,3.85 ,1.79 ,
  Surigao del Norte,4.54 ,4.04 ,1.60 ,0.70 ,1.84 ,
  Surigao del Sur,3.17 ,4.55 ,1.82 ,0.78 ,1.35 ,
  Butuan City,,,,1.53 ,1.70 ,
Autonomous Region in Muslim,,,,,,
    Mindanao  l,(0.15),2.00 ,2.28 ,1.80 ,3.86 ,
  Lanao del Sur,1.88 ,(4.12),4.01 ,2.24 ,3.42 ,
  Maguindanao,0.07 ,2.33 ,3.51 ,0.92 ,4.16 ,
  Sulu,(5.32),8.48 ,2.68 ,2.50 ,3.15 ,
  Tawi-Tawi,5.42 ,6.29 ,1.60 ,1.78 ,5.53 ,
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"i   Created into a province under RA 7228 dated May 18, 1992 taken from the province of South Cotabato.",,,,,,
"j   Created into a province under RA 8470- dated March 7, 1998 taken from the province of Davao del Norte.",,,,,,
"k  Created into a region under RA No. 7901 dated February 23, 1995, taken from Region 10 and Region 11.",,,,,,
"l  Created into a region under RA No. 7864 dated November 26, 1989, taken from Region 9 and Region 12.",,,,,,
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