"TABLE 1.2  Annual Population Growth by Region and by Province: CENSUS YEARS 2000, 2010, and 2015",,,,,,,
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Region and province,Annual Average Growth Rate (In percent),,,,,,
,2000-2010,2010-2015,2000-2015,,,,
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Philippines,1.90,1.72,1.84,,,,
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National Capital Region (NCR),1.78,1.58,1.72,,,,
  City of Manila,0.44,1.43,0.78,,,,
  City of Mandaluyong ,1.67,3.12,2.17,,,,
  City of Marikina,0.81,1.16,0.93,,,,
  City of Pasig,2.86,2.31,2.67,,,,
  Quezon City,2.42,1.17,1.99,,,,
  City of San Juan,0.31,0.12,0.25,,,,
  Caloocan City,2.37,1.18,1.96,,,,
  City of Malabon,0.42,0.65,0.50,,,,
  City of Navotas,0.78,0.03,0.52,,,,
  City of Valenzuela,1.71,1.45,1.62,,,,
  City of Las Piñas,1.57,1.22,1.45,,,,
  City of Makati,1.16,1.85,1.40,,,,
  City of Muntinlupa,1.95,1.78,1.89,,,,
  City of Parañaque,2.72,2.39,2.60,,,,
  Pasay City,1.02,1.12,1.05,,,,
  Pateros,1.12,-0.09,0.70,,,,
  Taguig City,3.26,4.32,3.63,,,,
Cordillera Administrative Region,1.70,1.21,1.53,,,,
  Abra,1.14,0.52,0.93,,,,
  Apayao ,1.49 ,1.08 ,1.35 ,,,,
  Benguet (excluding Baguio City),2.04 ,1.91 ,1.99 ,,,,
  Baguio City,2.36 ,1.54 ,2.08 ,,,,
  Ifugao,1.69 ,1.14 ,1.50 ,,,,
  Kalinga  ,1.48 ,1.02 ,1.32 ,,,,
  Mountain Province,0.92 ,0.05 ,0.62 ,,,,
I - Ilocos Region,1.23,1.09,1.18,,,,
  Ilocos Norte,1.00,0.83,0.94,,,,
  Ilocos Sur,1.03,0.88,0.98,,,,
  La Union,1.21,1.12,1.18,,,,
  Pangasinan,1.34,1.18,1.28,,,,
II - Cagayan Valley,1.39,1.27,1.35,,,,
  Batanes,0.08,0.72,0.30,,,,
  Cagayan,1.25,1.23,1.24,,,,
  Isabela,1.47,1.29,1.41,,,,
  Nueva Vizcaya ,1.39,1.36,1.38,,,,
  Quirino,1.75,1.28,1.59,,,,
III - Central Luzon,2.14,1.95,2.07,,,,
  Aurora ,1.48,1.21,1.38,,,,
  Bataan,2.11,1.94,2.06,,,,
  Bulacan ,2.73,2.28,2.57,,,,
  Nueva Ecija,1.65,1.84,1.71,,,,
  Pampanga (excluding Angeles City),2.23,1.68,2.04,,,,
  Angeles City,2.00,4.52,2.86,,,,
  Tarlac,1.76,1.35,1.62,,,,
  Zambales (excluding Olongapo City),2.11,1.93,2.05,,,,
  Olongapo City,1.31,1.00,1.20,,,,
IV-A  CALABARZON ,3.07,2.58,2.90,,,,
  Batangas,2.24,2.41,2.30,,,,
  Cavite,4.12,3.37,3.86,,,,
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TABLE 1.2 ---Continued,,,,,,,
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Region and province,Annual Average Growth Rate (In percent),,,,,,
,2000-2010,2010-2015,2000-2015,,,,
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  Laguna,3.11,2.47,2.89,,,,
  Quezon (excluding Lucena City),1.61,1.23,1.48,,,,
  Lucena City,2.31,1.49,2.02,,,,
  Rizal ,3.82,2.88,3.50,,,,
IV-B  MIMAROPA ,1.79,1.47,1.68,,,,
  Marinduque,0.47,0.55,0.50,,,,
  Occidental Mindoro,1.76,1.40,1.64,,,,
  Oriental Mindoro,1.43,1.38,1.41,,,,
  Palawan (excluding Puerto Princesa City),2.66,1.84,2.38,,,,
  Puerto Princesa City,3.24,2.62,3.02,,,,
  Romblon,0.72,0.59,0.67,,,,
V - Bicol Region,1.46,1.29,1.40,,,,
  Albay,1.23,1.22,1.23,,,,
  Camarines Norte,1.44,1.38,1.42,,,,
  Camarines Sur,1.62,1.32,1.52,,,,
  Catanduanes,1.35,1.11,1.27,,,,
  Masbate,1.66,1.28,1.53,,,,
  Sorsogon,1.31,1.30,1.31,,,,
VI - Western Visayas,1.41,1.25,1.36,,,,
  Aklan,1.73,1.35,1.60,,,,
  Antique,1.45,1.22,1.37,,,,
  Capiz,0.96,1.08,1.00,,,,
  Guimaras  ,1.42 ,1.33 ,1.39 ,,,,
  Iloilo (excluding Iloilo City),1.48 ,1.34 ,1.43 ,,,,
  Iloilo City,1.49 ,1.02 ,1.33 ,,,,
VII - Central Visayas,1.88,1.76,1.84,,,,
  Bohol,0.97,0.87,0.94,,,,
"  Cebu (excluding Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu City, and 
  Mandaue City)",1.94,2.22,2.04,,,,
  Cebu City,1.88,1.21,1.65,,,,
  Lapu-Lapu City,4.91,2.94,4.23,,,,
  Mandaue City,2.46,1.73,2.21,,,,
  Siquijor,1.10,1.01,1.07,,,,
Negros Island Region (NIR)1,1.27,0.98,1.17,,,,
  Negros Occidental (excluding Bacolod City)2,1.15,0.79,1.03,,,,
  Bacolod City,1.78,1.79,1.78,,,,
  Negros Oriental3,1.31,0.99,1.20,,,,
VIII - Eastern Visayas,1.28,1.52,1.36,,,,
  Biliran  ,1.43 ,1.13 ,1.33 ,,,,
  Eastern Samar,1.33 ,1.64 ,1.44 ,,,,
  Leyte (excluding Tacloban City),1.04 ,1.83 ,1.31 ,,,,
  Tacloban City,2.16 ,1.73 ,2.01 ,,,,
  Northern Samar,1.64 ,1.36 ,1.54 ,,,,
  Samar (Western Samar),1.35 ,1.19 ,1.30 ,,,,
  Southern Leyte,1.03 ,1.05 ,1.04 ,,,,
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula,1.87,1.21,1.64,,,,
  Zamboanga del Norte,1.53,1.04,1.36,,,,
  Zamboanga del Sur,1.39,0.99,1.25,,,,
  Zamboanga City,2.98,1.26,2.38,,,,
  Zamboanga Sibugay,1.63,1.53,1.60,,,,
  City of Isabela,2.97,2.74,2.89,,,,
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TABLE 1.2 ---Concluded,,,,,,,
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Region and province,Annual Average Growth Rate (In percent),,,,,,
,2000-2010,2010-2015,2000-2015,,,,
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X - Northern Mindanao,2.06,1.68,1.92,,,,
  Bukidnon,2.05,1.64,1.91,,,,
  Camiguin,1.22,1.04,1.16,,,,
  Lanao del Norte (excluding Iligan City),2.54,2.05,2.37,,,,
  Iligan City,1.25,1.14,1.21,,,,
  Misamis Occidental,1.55,1.13,1.40,,,,
"  Misamis Oriental (excluding 
  Cagayan de Oro City)",2.05,1.68,1.92,,,,
  Cagayan De Oro City,2.69,2.23,2.53,,,,
XI - Davao Region ,1.97,1.74,1.89,,,,
  Compostela Valley  ,1.71 ,1.32 ,1.57 ,,,,
  Davao del Norte,2.43 ,1.38 ,2.07 ,,,,
  Davao del Sur (excluding Davao City),1.32 ,1.84 ,1.50 ,,,,
  Davao City,2.36 ,2.30 ,2.34 ,,,,
  Davao Occidental,1.44 ,1.42 ,1.44 ,,,,
  Davao Oriental,1.50 ,1.47 ,1.49 ,,,,
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN (including Cotabato City),2.46,1.94,2.28,,,,
  Cotabato (North Cotabato)     ,2.49,2.27,2.41,,,,
  Sarangani,1.97 ,1.67 ,1.86 ,,,,
  South Cotabato (excluding General Santos City),1.82 ,1.94 ,1.86 ,,,,
  General Santos City,2.71 ,1.91 ,2.43 ,,,,
  Sultan Kudarat,2.45 ,1.60 ,2.16 ,,,,
  Cotabato City,5.19,1.86,4.03,,,,
XIII - Caraga ,1.49,1.28,1.42,,,,
  Agusan del Norte (excluding Butuan City),1.53,1.23,1.43,,,,
  Butuan City (Capital),1.48,1.62,1.53,,,,
  Agusan del Sur,1.61,1.25,1.49,,,,
  Dinagat Islands,1.72 ,0.05 ,1.14 ,,,,
  Surigao del Norte,1.68 ,1.76 ,1.71 ,,,,
  Surigao del Sur,1.12 ,1.03 ,1.09 ,,,,
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM),1.51,2.89,1.98,,,,
  Basilan (excluding City of Isabela),1.22,3.23,1.91,,,,
  Lanao del Sur,1.55,2.18,1.77,,,,
  Maguindanao (excluding Cotabato City),1.66,4.22,2.54,,,,
  Sulu,1.49,2.66,1.89,,,,
  Tawi-Tawi,1.29,1.22,1.27,,,,
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1 Created into a region under Executive Order No. 183.,,,,,,,
2 Transferred province under Executive Order No. 183; taken from Region VI - Western Visayas.,,,,,,,
3 Transferred province under Executive Order No. 183; taken from Region VII - Central Visayas.,,,,,,,
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Source: Philippine Statistics Authority,,,,,,,
