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Bacolod City: Nine in Ten Had Attended School (Results from the 2000 Census of Population and Housing, NSO)
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The total population of Bacolod City, as of May 1, 2000, was 429,076 persons, higher by 26,731 persons over the 1995 Census of Population results. This translated to a 1.39 percent annual population growth rate during the 1995 to 2000 period, lower…
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Cebu City: Population Growth Rate Recovered from a Downfall (Results from the 2000 Census of Population and Housing, NSO)
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Cebu City recorded a total population of 718,821 persons in the 2000 Census of Population and Housing (Census 2000). This was up by 56,522 persons as compared to the 1995 Census of Population (POPCEN) results. For the period 1995 to 2000, the annual…
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Cagayan De Oro City: Population Growth Rate Declined to 1.63 Percent (Results from the 2000 Census of Population and Housing, NSO)
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The population of Cagayan de Oro City, as of May 1, 2000 was 461,877 persons. This was up by 33,563 persons as compared to the 1995 figure. However, the annual population growth rate from 1995 to 2000 declined to 1.63 percent, from 4.44 percent in…
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Iligan City: Population Growth Rate Declined to 0.93 Percent (Results from the 2000 Census of Population and Housing, NSO)
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Iligan City registered a total population of 285,061 persons in the year 2000 up from 273,004 in 1995. This translated to an average annual growth rate of 0.93 percent, a decrease of 2.63 percentage points from the 1990 to 1995 period.
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Masbate: Population to Increase by 33 Persons Per Day (Results from the 2000 Census of Population and Housing, NSO)
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The total population of Masbate, as of May 1, 2000, was 707,668 persons. This implied an increase of 53,816 persons over the 1995 census figure (with September 1, 1995 as reference date) or an average annual growth rate of 1.7 percent, slightly…
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Occidental Mindoro: Four in Every Five Housing Units Had Floor Area of Less Than 30 Square Meters (Results from the 2000 Census of Population and Housing, NSO)
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Results of the May 1, 2000 Census of Population and Housing indicated a total population of 380,250 persons in Occidental Mindoro. As compared to the 1995 Census of Population, which stood at 339,605 persons, this translates an increase of 40,645…
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Bohol: Growth Rate Made a Sudden Leap to 2.95 Percent (Results from the 2000 Census of Population and Housing, NSO)
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The total population of Bohol based on the 2000 Census of Population and Housing, was 1,139,130 persons, an increase of 144,690 persons over the 1995 census results. From only 592 thousand in 1960, the population had almost doubled after 40 years.
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Tawi-Tawi: Population Growth Rate Rose More Than Threefold (Results from the 2000 Census of Population and Housing, NSO)
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The total population of Tawi-Tawi, as of May 1, 2000, was 322,317 persons, an increase of 71,599 persons over the 1995 Census of Population results. This translates to an annual population growth rate of 5.53 percent, during the 1995 to 2000 period…
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Pangasinan: The Most Populated Province in the Philippines (Results from the 2000 Census of Population and Housing, NSO)
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Pangasinan, with a total population of 2,434,086 based on the results of 2000 Census of Population and Housing (Census 2000), was the largest province in the country. This figure was higher by 255,674 persons than the 1995 population. It registered…
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Negros Oriental: More Than One-Third of the Houses Were Built in the Latter 90's (Results from the 2000 Census of Population and Housing, NSO)
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The 2000 Census of Population and Housing results showed that Negros Oriental registered a total population of 1,130,088 persons, higher by 104,841 persons over the 1995 Census of Population results. This figure recorded a 2.11 percent annual…
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