2015 Census of Population

Summary Table

A. POPULATION AND ANNUAL GROWTH RATES FOR THE PHILIPPINES AND ITS REGIONS, PROVI
HIGHLY
CITIES
BASED ON
2000, URBANIZED
2010, AND 2015
CENSUSES

REGION, PROVINCE, AND HIGHLY URBANIZED

CITY

PHILIPPINES

TOTAL POPULATION
1-May-00
### a

1-May-10
### b

1-Aug-15
### c

NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION (NCR)

CITY OF MANILA
CITY OF MANDALUYONG
CITY OF MARIKINA
CITY OF PASIG
QUEZON CITY
CITY OF SAN JUAN
CALOOCAN CITY
CITY OF MALABON
CITY OF NAVOTAS
CITY OF VALENZUELA
CITY OF LAS PIAS
CITY OF MAKATI
CITY OF MUNTINLUPA
CITY OF PARAAQUE
PASAY CITY
PATEROS
TAGUIG CITY

9,932,560
1,581,082
278,474
391,170
505,058
2,173,831
117,680
1,177,604
338,855
230,403
485,433
472,780
471,379
379,310
449,811
354,908
57,407
467,375

###
1,652,171
328,699
424,150
669,773
2,761,720
121,430
1,489,040
353,337
249,131
575,356
552,573
529,039
459,941
588,126
392,869
64,147
644,473

###
1,780,148
386,276
450,741
755,300
2,936,116
122,180
1,583,978
365,525
249,463
620,422
588,894
582,602
504,509
665,822
416,522
63,840
804,915

CORDILLERA ADMINISTRATIVE REGION (CAR)

ABRA
BENGUET (excluding BAGUIO CITY)
BAGUIO CITY
IFUGAO
KALINGA
MOUNTAIN PROVINCE
APAYAO

1,365,412
209,491
330,129
252,386
161,623
174,023
140,631
97,129

1,616,867
234,733
403,944
318,676
191,078
201,613
154,187
112,636

1,722,006
241,160
446,224
345,366
202,802
212,680
154,590
119,184

REGION I (ILOCOS REGION)

ILOCOS NORTE
ILOCOS SUR
LA UNION
PANGASINAN

4,200,478
514,241
594,206
657,945
2,434,086

4,748,372
568,017
658,587
741,906
2,779,862

5,026,128
593,081
689,668
786,653
2,956,726

REGION II (CAGAYAN VALLEY)

BATANES
CAGAYAN
ISABELA
NUEVA VIZCAYA
QUIRINO

2,813,159
16,467
993,580
1,287,575
366,962
148,575

3,229,163
16,604
1,124,773
1,489,645
421,355
176,786

3,451,410
17,246
1,199,320
1,593,566
452,287
188,991

REGION III (CENTRAL LUZON)

BATAAN
BULACAN
NUEVA ECIJA
PAMPANGA (excluding ANGELES CITY)

8,204,742
557,659
2,234,088
1,659,883
1,614,942

###
687,482
2,924,433
1,955,373
2,014,019

###
760,650
3,292,071
2,151,461
2,198,110

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A. POPULATION AND ANNUAL GROWTH RATES FOR THE PHILIPPINES AND ITS REGIONS, PROVI
HIGHLY
CITIES
BASED ON
2000, URBANIZED
2010, AND 2015
CENSUSES

REGION, PROVINCE, AND HIGHLY URBANIZED

CITY

ANGELES CITY
TARLAC
ZAMBALES (excluding OLONGAPO CITY)
OLONGAPO CITY
AURORA
REGION IV-A (CALABARZON)
BATANGAS
CAVITE
LAGUNA
QUEZON (excluding LUCENA CITY)
LUCENA CITY
RIZAL

TOTAL POPULATION
1-May-00

1-May-10

1-Aug-15

267,788
1,068,783
433,542
194,260
173,797

326,336
1,273,240
534,443
221,178
201,233

411,634
1,366,027
590,848
233,040
214,336

9,320,629
1,905,348
2,063,161
1,965,872
1,482,955
196,075
1,707,218

###
2,377,395
3,090,691
2,669,847
1,740,638
246,392
2,484,840

###
2,694,335
3,678,301
3,035,081
1,856,582
266,248
2,884,227

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A. POPULATION AND ANNUAL GROWTH RATES FOR THE PHILIPPINES AND ITS REGIONS, PROVI
HIGHLY
CITIES
BASED ON
2000, URBANIZED
2010, AND 2015
CENSUSES

REGION, PROVINCE, AND HIGHLY URBANIZED

CITY

TOTAL POPULATION
1-May-00

1-May-10

1-Aug-15

REGION IV-B (MIMAROPA)

MARINDUQUE
OCCIDENTAL MINDORO
ORIENTAL MINDORO
PALAWAN (excluding PUERTO PRINCESA CITY)
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY
ROMBLON

2,299,229
217,392
380,250
681,818
593,500
161,912
264,357

2,744,671
227,828
452,971
785,602
771,667
222,673
283,930

2,963,360
234,521
487,414
844,059
849,469
255,116
292,781

REGION V (BICOL REGION)

ALBAY
CAMARINES NORTE
CAMARINES SUR
CATANDUANES
MASBATE
SORSOGON

4,686,669
1,090,907
470,654
1,551,549
215,356
707,668
650,535

5,420,411
1,233,432
542,915
1,822,371
246,300
834,650
740,743

5,796,989
1,314,826
583,313
1,952,544
260,964
892,393
792,949

REGION VI (WESTERN VISAYAS)

AKLAN
ANTIQUE
CAPIZ
ILOILO (excluding ILOILO CITY)
ILOILO CITY
GUIMARAS

3,645,315
451,314
472,822
654,156
1,559,182
366,391
141,450

4,194,579
535,725
546,031
719,685
1,805,576
424,619
162,943

4,477,247
574,823
582,012
761,384
1,936,423
447,992
174,613

REGION VII (CENTRAL VISAYAS)

BOHOL
CEBU (excluding the cities of CEBU, LAPU-LAPU, and
CEBU CITY
LAPU-LAPU CITY (OPON)
MANDAUE CITY
SIQUIJOR

4,576,865
1,139,130
2,160,569
718,821
217,019
259,728
81,598

5,513,514
1,255,128
2,619,362
866,171
350,467
331,320
91,066

6,041,903
1,313,560
2,938,982
922,611
408,112
362,654
95,984

NEGROS ISLAND REGION (NIR) 1

NEGROS OCCIDENTAL (excluding BACOLOD CITY)
BACOLOD CITY
NEGROS ORIENTAL 3

3,695,811
2,136,647
429,076
1,130,088

4,194,525
2,396,039
511,820
1,286,666

4,414,131
2,497,261
561,875
1,354,995

REGION VIII (EASTERN VISAYAS)

EASTERN SAMAR
LEYTE (excluding TACLOBAN CITY)
TACLOBAN CITY
NORTHERN SAMAR
SAMAR (WESTERN SAMAR)
SOUTHERN LEYTE
BILIRAN

3,610,355
375,822
1,413,697
178,639
500,639
641,124
360,160
140,274

4,101,322
428,877
1,567,984
221,174
589,013
733,377
399,137
161,760

4,440,150
467,160
1,724,679
242,089
632,379
780,481
421,750
171,612

REGION IX (ZAMBOANGA PENINSULA)

2,831,412

3,407,353

3,629,783

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HIGHLY
CITIES
BASED ON
2000, URBANIZED
2010, AND 2015
CENSUSES

REGION, PROVINCE, AND HIGHLY URBANIZED

CITY

ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE

ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR (excluding ZAMBOANGA CITY)
ZAMBOANGA CITY
ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY
CITY OF ISABELA

TOTAL POPULATION
1-May-00

1-May-10

1-Aug-15

823,130
836,217
601,794
497,239
73,032

957,997
959,685
807,129
584,685
97,857

1,011,393
1,010,674
861,799
633,129
112,788

REGION X (NORTHERN MINDANAO)

3,505,708
BUKIDNON
1,060,415
CAMIGUIN
74,232
LANAO DEL NORTE (excluding ILIGAN CITY)
473,062
ILIGAN CITY
285,061
MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL
486,723
MISAMIS ORIENTAL (excluding CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY
664,338
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY
461,877

4,297,323
1,299,192
83,807
607,917
322,821
567,642
813,856
602,088

4,689,302
1,415,226
88,478
676,395
342,618
602,126
888,509
675,950

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A. POPULATION AND ANNUAL GROWTH RATES FOR THE PHILIPPINES AND ITS REGIONS, PROVI
HIGHLY
CITIES
BASED ON
2000, URBANIZED
2010, AND 2015
CENSUSES

REGION, PROVINCE, AND HIGHLY URBANIZED

CITY

TOTAL POPULATION
1-May-00

1-May-10

1-Aug-15

3,676,163
743,811
504,289
1,147,116
446,191
580,244
254,512

4,468,563
945,764
574,910
1,449,296
517,618
687,195
293,780

4,893,318
1,016,332
632,588
1,632,991
558,958
736,107
316,342

REGION XII (SOCCSKSARGEN)

3,222,169
COTABATO (NORTH COTABATO)
958,643
SOUTH COTABATO (excluding GENERAL SANTOS CITY)
690,728
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (DADIANGAS)
411,822
SULTAN KUDARAT
586,505
SARANGANI
410,622
COTABATO CITY
163,849

4,109,571
1,226,508
827,200
538,086
747,087
498,904
271,786

4,545,276
1,379,747
915,289
594,446
812,095
544,261
299,438

AUTONOMOUS REGION IN MUSLIM MINDANAO ( 2,803,045

BASILAN (excluding CITY OF ISABELA)
259,796
LANAO DEL SUR
800,162
MAGUINDANAO (excluding COTABATO CITY)
801,102
SULU
619,668
TAWI-TAWI
322,317

3,256,140
293,322
933,260
944,718
718,290
366,550

3,781,387
346,579
1,045,429
1,173,933
824,731
390,715

REGION XIII (Caraga)

AGUSAN DEL NORTE (excluding BUTUAN CITY)
BUTUAN CITY
AGUSAN DEL SUR
SURIGAO DEL NORTE
SURIGAO DEL SUR
DINAGAT ISLANDS

2,429,224
332,487
309,709
656,418
442,588
561,219
126,803

2,596,709
354,503
337,063
700,653
485,088
592,250
127,152

REGION XI (DAVAO REGION)

DAVAO DEL NORTE
DAVAO DEL SUR (excluding DAVAO CITY)
DAVAO CITY
DAVAO ORIENTAL
COMPOSTELA VALLEY
DAVAO OCCIDENTAL 4

2,095,367
285,570
267,279
559,294
374,465
501,808
106,951

Sources:
Philippine Statistics Authority, 2000 Census of Population and Housing
Philippine Statistics Authority, 2010 Census of Population and Housing
Philippine Statistics Authority, 2015 Census of Population

Created into a region under Executive Order No. 183.

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.
4
Created into a province under Republic Act No. 10360 dated July 23, 2012; ratified on October 28, 2013; take
1
2

Notes:
a
Population counts for the regions do not add up to the national total. Includes 18,989 persons residing in th
City of Pasig (NCR) and the province of Rizal (Region IVA); and 2,851 Filipinos in Philippine Embassies, Cons
b
Population counts for the regions do not add up to the national total. Includes 2,739 Filipinos in Philippine E
and Mission Abroad.
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HIGHLY
CITIES
BASED ON
2000, URBANIZED
2010, AND 2015
CENSUSES

REGION, PROVINCE, AND HIGHLY URBANIZED

CITY

TOTAL POPULATION
1-May-00

1-May-10

1-Aug-15

Population counts for the regions do not add up to the national total. Includes 2,134 Filipinos in Philippine E
and Mission Abroad.

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ATES FOR THE PHILIPPINES AND ITS REGIONS, PROVINCES, AND

GHLY URBANIZED
CITIES
2000,
2010, AND 2015
CENSUSES
POPULATION GROWTH
RATE
2000- 2010- 20002010 2015 2015

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1.90

1.72

1.84

1.78
0.44
1.67
0.81
2.86
2.42
0.31
2.37
0.42
0.78
1.71
1.57
1.16
1.95
2.72
1.02
1.12
3.26

1.58
1.43
3.12
1.16
2.31
1.17
0.12
1.18
0.65
0.03
1.45
1.22
1.85
1.78
2.39
1.12
-0.09
4.32

1.72
0.78
2.17
0.93
2.67
1.99
0.25
1.96
0.50
0.52
1.62
1.45
1.40
1.89
2.60
1.05
0.70
3.63

1.70
1.14
2.04
2.36
1.69
1.48
0.92
1.49

1.21
0.52
1.91
1.54
1.14
1.02
0.05
1.08

1.53
0.93
1.99
2.08
1.50
1.32
0.62
1.35

1.23
1.00
1.03
1.21
1.34

1.09
0.83
0.88
1.12
1.18

1.18
0.94
0.98
1.18
1.28

1.39
0.08
1.25
1.47
1.39
1.75

1.27
0.72
1.23
1.29
1.36
1.28

1.35
0.30
1.24
1.41
1.38
1.59

2.14
2.11
2.73
1.65
2.23

1.95
1.94
2.28
1.84
1.68

2.07
2.06
2.57
1.71
2.04

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ATES FOR THE PHILIPPINES AND ITS REGIONS, PROVINCES, AND

GHLY URBANIZED
CITIES
2000,
2010, AND 2015
CENSUSES
POPULATION GROWTH
RATE
2000- 2010- 20002010 2015 2015
2.00
1.76
2.11
1.31
1.48

4.52
1.35
1.93
1.00
1.21

2.86
1.62
2.05
1.20
1.38

3.07
2.24
4.12
3.11
1.61
2.31
3.82

2.58
2.41
3.37
2.47
1.23
1.49
2.88

2.90
2.30
3.86
2.89
1.48
2.02
3.50

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ATES FOR THE PHILIPPINES AND ITS REGIONS, PROVINCES, AND

GHLY URBANIZED
CITIES
2000,
2010, AND 2015
CENSUSES
POPULATION GROWTH
RATE
2000- 2010- 20002010 2015 2015

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1.79
0.47
1.76
1.43
2.66
3.24
0.72

1.47
0.55
1.40
1.38
1.84
2.62
0.59

1.68
0.50
1.64
1.41
2.38
3.02
0.67

1.46
1.23
1.44
1.62
1.35
1.66
1.31

1.29
1.22
1.38
1.32
1.11
1.28
1.30

1.40
1.23
1.42
1.52
1.27
1.53
1.31

1.41
1.73
1.45
0.96
1.48
1.49
1.42

1.25
1.35
1.22
1.08
1.34
1.02
1.33

1.36
1.60
1.37
1.00
1.43
1.33
1.39

1.88
0.97
1.94
1.88
4.91
2.46
1.10

1.76
0.87
2.22
1.21
2.94
1.73
1.01

1.84
0.94
2.04
1.65
4.23
2.21
1.07

1.27
1.15
1.78
1.31

0.98
0.79
1.79
0.99

1.17
1.03
1.78
1.20

1.28
1.33
1.04
2.16
1.64
1.35
1.03
1.43

1.52
1.64
1.83
1.73
1.36
1.19
1.05
1.13

1.36
1.44
1.31
2.01
1.54
1.30
1.04
1.33

1.87

1.21

1.64

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GHLY URBANIZED
CITIES
2000,
2010, AND 2015
CENSUSES
POPULATION GROWTH
RATE
2000- 2010- 20002010 2015 2015
1.53
1.39
2.98
1.63
2.97

1.04
0.99
1.26
1.53
2.74

1.36
1.25
2.38
1.60
2.89

2.06
2.05
1.22
2.54
1.25
1.55
2.05
2.69

1.68
1.64
1.04
2.05
1.14
1.13
1.68
2.23

1.92
1.91
1.16
2.37
1.21
1.40
1.92
2.53

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GHLY URBANIZED
CITIES
2000,
2010, AND 2015
CENSUSES
POPULATION GROWTH
RATE
2000- 2010- 20002010 2015 2015
1.97
2.43
1.32
2.36
1.50
1.71
1.44

1.74
1.38
1.84
2.30
1.47
1.32
1.42

1.89
2.07
1.50
2.34
1.49
1.57
1.44

2.46
2.49
1.82
2.71
2.45
1.97
5.19

1.94
2.27
1.94
1.91
1.60
1.67
1.86

2.28
2.41
1.86
2.43
2.16
1.86
4.03

1.51
1.22
1.55
1.66
1.49
1.29

2.89
3.23
2.18
4.22
2.66
1.22

1.98
1.91
1.77
2.54
1.89
1.27

1.49
1.53
1.48
1.61
1.68
1.12
1.72

1.28
1.23
1.62
1.25
1.76
1.03
0.05

1.42
1.43
1.53
1.49
1.71
1.09
1.14

360 dated July 23, 2012; ratified on October 28, 2013; taken from the province of Davao del Sur.

to the national total. Includes 18,989 persons residing in the areas disputed by the
gion IVA); and 2,851 Filipinos in Philippine Embassies, Consulates and Mission Abroad.
to the national total. Includes 2,739 Filipinos in Philippine Embassies, Consulates
Philippine Statistics Authority

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ATES FOR THE PHILIPPINES AND ITS REGIONS, PROVINCES, AND

GHLY URBANIZED
CITIES
2000,
2010, AND 2015
CENSUSES
POPULATION GROWTH
RATE
2000- 2010- 20002010 2015 2015

to the national total. Includes 2,134 Filipinos in Philippine Embassies, Consulates

Philippine Statistics Authority