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Aklan: Population Growth Rate up to 2.05 Percent in 2000 (Results from the 2000 Census of Population and Housing, NSO)
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The total population of Aklan, as of May 2000, was 451,314 persons, an increase of 40,775 persons from what was recorded in the 1995 Census of Population. This figure translated to an annual population growth rate of 2.05 percent, from 1.43 percent…
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Two Out of Five Persons in Eastern Visayas Resided in Leyte (Results from the 2000 Census of Population and Housing, NSO)
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The total population of Leyte as of May 2000, was 1,592,336 persons, an increase of 81,085 persons over the 1995 Census of Population (POPCEN) results. This translated to an annual growth rate of 1.13 percent, from 1.89 percent in 1995. If the…
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Close to A Million Persons in Cagayan (Results from the 2000 Census of Population and Housing, NSO)
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The total population of Cagayan, as of May 1, 2000, was 993,580 persons. This implied an increase of 98,530 persons over the 1995 census figure or an average annual population growth rate of 2.26 percent. This was 0.83 percentage point higher than…
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Palawan: Population Rose to Three Quarter of a Million (Results from the 2000 Census of Population and Housing, NSO)
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Palawan, the largest province in the Philippines in terms of land area, registered a total population of 755,412 persons based on the results of the 2000 Census of Population and Housing (Census 2000). This figure translated to an annual population…
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Bukidnon: Now Part of the Millionaires' Club (Results from the 2000 Census of Population and Housing, NSO)
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The Census 2000 results showed that Bukidnon reached a million population (1,060,415 persons) from 940,403 persons in the 1995 Census of Population. This figure recorded a 2.61 percent annual population growth rate, from a growth rate of 2.05…
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General Santos City: Annual Population Growth Rate Remained at Five Percent (Results from the 2000 Census of Population and Housing, NSO)
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The population of General Santos City, as of May 2000 was 411,822 persons. This was up by 84,649 persons as compared to 327,173 persons recorded in the 1995 Census of Population. For the period 1995 to 2000, the annual population growth rate for…
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Butuan City: Three Out of Five Housing Units with Galvanized Iron for Roof and Wood for Walls(Results from the 2000 Census of Population and Housing, NSO)
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The population of Butuan City, as of May 2000 was 267,279 persons. This was up by 20,205 persons as compared to 247,074 persons in 1995. The population growth rate of Butuan City had been continuously declining since 1980 to 1995. From a growth rate…
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Marinduque: Population to Double in 38 Years (Results from the 2000 Census of Population and Housing, NSO)
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Marinduque had a total population of 217,392 persons based on the results of the 2000 Census of Population and Housing (Census 2000). This registered an increase of 17,482 persons from 199,910 persons five years ago. This translated to an annual…
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Zamboanga del Norte: Annual Population Growth Rate Declined to 1.42 Percent (Results from the 2000 Census of Population and Housing, NSO)
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The total population of Zamboanga del Norte, as of May 1, 2000, was 823,130 persons. This implied an increase of 52,433 persons over the 1995 census figure or an average annual growth rate of 1.42 percent. This was 1.04 percentage points lower than…
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Northern Samar: Population Reached Half a Million Mark (Results from the 2000 Census of Population and Housing, NSO)
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The Census 2000 results showed that Northern Samar registered a total population of 500,639 persons, higher by 46,244 persons over the 1995 results. This translated to a 2.11 percent annual growth rate, from 3.21 percent in 1995. A corresponding…
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