TOTAL POPULATION, NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS, AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD SIZE, POPULATION GROWTH RATE
	AND POPULATION DENSITY BY REGION, PROVINCE AND HIGHLY URBANIZED CITY:
	As of May 1, 2000
	Region/Province					Annual Growth Rate
	Highly Urbanized City	Land Area	Total Population	Number of Households	Average Household Size	1990-1995	1995-2000	1990-2000	Population Density
	Philippines, Totals	300,000.0	76,498,735	15,271,545	5	2.32	2.36	2.34	255
	National Capital Region	633.3	9,932,560	2,132,989	4.62	3.3	1.06	2.25	15,617
	City of Las Piñas	32.7	472,780	97,962	4.8	6.37	2.93	4.75	11,392
	City of Manila	25.0	1,581,082	333,547	4.7	0.62	-0.97	-0.13	41,282
	City of Makati	18.3	444,867	98,225	4.5	1.25	-1.8	-0.18	14,878
	City of Mandaluyong	9.3	278,474	59,682	4.61	2.75	-0.63	1.16	10,711
	City of Marikina	21.5	391,170	80,160	4.86	2.68	1.96	2.34	10,056
	City of Muntinlupa	39.8	379,310	78,016	4.75	7.01	-1.12	3.14	8,122
	City of Parañaque	46.6	449,811	94,109	4.75	4.57	3.03	3.85	11,744
	City of Pasig	48.5	505,058	107,835	4.66	3.22	1.5	2.42	38,851
	City of Valenzuela	47.0	485,433	106,382	4.52	4.81	2.27	3.62	10,328
	Caloocan City	55.8	1,177,604	249,567	4.71	5.64	3.06	4.43	21,104
	Malabon	32.6	338,855	74,137	4.54	4.12	-0.54	1.92	14,481
	Navotas	8.9	230,403	49,450	4.65	3.82	0.13	2.08	88,617
	Pasay City	14.0	354,908	78,180	4.53	1.96	-2.97	-0.37	25,533
	Pateros	10.4	57,407	12,029	4.75	1.37	0.81	1.11	5,520
	Quezon City	171.7	2,173,831	480,624	4.49	3.33	1.92	2.67	13,080
	San Juan	6.0	117,680	24,605	4.77	-0.4	-1.15	-0.75	11,315
	Taguig	45.2	467,375	102,723	4.5	6.93	4.45	5.77	13,869
	CAR	16,745.0	1,365,220.0	263,816.0	5.2	1.7	1.8	1.8	95.0
	Apayao	3,951.0	97,129	18,165	5.34	2.14	3.25	2.66	24
	Abra	3,109.0	209,491	40,709	5.13	1.11	1.44	1.26	53
	Benguet	1,947.5	330,129	63,123	5.21	0.68	1.09	0.87	127
	(excluding Baguio City)
	Baguio City	57.5	252,386	52,302	4.77	4.09	2.31	3.26	5,161
	Ifugao	2,506.0	161,623	31,346	5.15	0.29	1.67	0.93	64
	Kalinga	3,173.0	174,023	30,450	5.69	2.23	2.63	2.41	57
	Mountain Province	2,001.0	140,439	27,721	5.06	2.18	1.54	1.88	67
	Region I - Ilocos	12,820.9	4,200,478	831,549	5.05	1.3	2.15	1.69	327
	Ilocos Norte	3,440.0	514,241	106,939	4.8	0.84	1.37	1.08	151
	Ilocos Sur	2,517.0	594,206	119,212	4.98	0.9	1.85	1.34	230
	La Union	1,499.9	657,945	127,579	5.15	1.61	2.09	1.83	441
	Pangasinan	5,364.0	2,434,086	477,819	5.09	1.42	2.41	1.88	453
	Region II - Cagayan Valley	30,148.7	2,813,159	554,004	5.07	1.51	2.25	1.85	105
	Batanes	219.0	16,467	3,489	4.71	-1.08	3.25	0.92	79
	Cagayan	9,214.5	993,580	190,604	5.2	1.43	2.26	1.82	110
	Isabela	13,148.0	1,287,575	254,928	5.05	1.35	2.25	1.77	121
	Nueva Vizcaya	4,081.0	366,962	74,402	4.92	2.01	1.97	1.99	94
	Quirino	3,486.2	148,575	30,581	4.86	2.63	2.71	2.67	49
	Region III - Central Luzon	16,351.9	8,030,945	1,632,047	4.91	2.12	3.2	2.62	441
	Bataan	788.0	557,659	113,674	4.9	2.72	2.74	2.73	406
	Bulacan	1,822.0	2,234,088	463,886	4.81	3.24	4.93	4.02	851
	Nueva Ecija	5,639.0	1,659,883	340,158	4.87	2.6	2.11	2.37	314
	Pampanga		1,618,759	308,445	5.24	1.48	3.13	2.25	763
	(excluding Angeles City)	1,984.7
	Angeles City	60.3	263,971	55,769	4.72	-0.21	2.61	1.1	4,378
	Tarlac	2,736.8	1,068,783	215,395	4.96	1.8	2.65	2.2	350
	Zambales		433,542	91,613	4.72	0.98	2.32	1.61	120
	(excluding Olongapo City)	3,136.1
	Olongapo City	185.0	194,260	43,107	4.49	-1.35	1.68	0.05	1,881
	Region IV - Southern Tagalog	48,478.7	11,793,655	2,410,972	4.88	3.53	3.72	3.62	251
	Aurora	3,147.5	173,797	35,024	4.96	2.55	1.84	2.22	54
	Batangas	3,195.6	1,905,348	374,767	5.1	2.2	3.02	2.58	602
	Cavite	1,447.5	2,063,161	428,879	4.78	6.46	5.45	5.99	1,602
	Laguna	1,789.8	1,965,872	417,886	4.69	3.32	4.08	3.67	1,117
	Marinduque	934.7	217,392	43,921	4.95	1.41	1.81	1.6	227
	Occidental Mindoro	5,865.7	380,250	76,840	4.93	3.5	2.45	3.01	65
	Oriental Mindoro	4,449.5	681,818	134,453	5.07	1.91	2.46	2.17	156
	Palawan	16,403.1	755,412	150,983	4.98	3.67	3.6	3.64	51
	Quezon	8,676.4	1,679,030	339,923	4.93	2.15	1.9	2.03	193
	Rizal	1,023.2	1,707,218	356,578	4.77	5.67	5.79	5.73	1,304
	Romblon	1,545.7	264,357	53,720	4.92	1.36	1.67	1.51	195
	Region V - Bicol	18,035.2	4,674,855	891,541	5.24	1.91	1.68	1.8	265
	Albay	2,634.5	1,090,907	208,640	5.22	2.01	1.77	1.9	427
	Camarines Norte	2,304.2	458,840	89,574	5.12	2.2	0.94	1.61	217
	Camarines Sur	5,367.8	1,551,549	288,172	5.37	1.75	1.72	1.74	295
	Catanduanes	1,492.0	215,356	41,019	5.25	1.5	1.33	1.42	142
	Masbate	4,088.9	707,668	138,945	5.09	1.64	1.71	1.67	175
	Sorsogon	2,147.8	650,535	125,191	5.19	2.35	2.04	2.21	304
	Region VI - Western Visayas	20,157.7	6,208,733	1,211,647	5.12	1.3	1.56	1.42	307
	Aklan	1,826.1	451,314	88,213	5.11	1.43	2.05	1.72	248
	Antique	2,471.7	471,088	92,941	5.06	1.14	1.89	1.49	187
	Capiz	2,639.2	654,156	128,554	5.08	1.26	1	1.14	248
	Guimaras	581.9	141,450	27,465	5.14	1.31	2.43	1.83	234
	Iloilo		1,559,182	298,593	5.22	1.05	2.1	1.54	334
	(excluding Iloilo City)	4,806.5
	Iloilo City	42.0	365,820	72,218	5.04	1.47	1.93	1.68	6,533
	Negros Occidental		2,136,647	416,222	5.13	1.34	1.08	1.22	275
	(excluding Bacolod City)	7,627.6
	Bacolod City	162.7	429,076	87,441	4.89	1.88	1.39	1.65	2,749
	Region VII - Central Visayas	15,582.4	5,701,064	1,129,317	5.03	1.65	2.79	2.18	381
	Bohol	4,874.1	1,137,268	209,588	5.41	0.89	2.92	1.83	276
	Cebu (excluding Cebu City		2,377,588	473,559	5	2.01	3.07	2.51	496
	& Mandaue City)	5,028.1
	Cebu City	315.0	718,821	147,600	4.84	1.54	1.77	1.65	2,562
	Mandaue City	25.2	259,728	54,882	4.72	1.46	6.36	3.72	22,199
	Negros Oriental	5,005.9	1,130,088	226,337	4.97	1.94	2.03	1.98	208
	Siquijor	334.1	81,598	17,351	4.7	-0.04	2.19	0.99	238
	Region VIII - Eastern Visayas	21,988.1	3,610,355	715,025	5.04	1.84	1.51	1.68	173
	Biliran	528.5	140,274	27,907	5.02	2.15	1.28	1.74	253
	Eastern Samar	4,430.7	375,822	73,032	5.14	1.8	0.79	1.33	87
	Leyte	6,519.8	1,592,336	322,527	4.92	1.89	1.13	1.53	279
	Northern Samar	3,445.4	500,639	94,410	5.3	3.21	2.11	2.69	143
	Samar (Western Samar)	5,212.0	641,124	124,246	5.15	1.87	1.82	1.85	115
	Southern Leyte	1,851.7	360,160	72,894	4.94	-0.26	2.73	1.13	208
	Region IX - Western Mindanao	18,154.3	3,091,208	595,728	5.18	2.42	2.18	2.31	193
	Basilan	1,459.8	332,828	61,546	5.4	4.11	2.58	3.39	251
	Zamboanga del Norte	7,316.4	823,130	161,512	5.09	2.46	1.42	1.97	124
	Zamboanga del Sur		1,333,456	255,621	5.21	1.88	1.97	1.92	176
	(excluding Zamboanga City)	8,914.6
	Zamboanga City	463.5	601,794	117,152	5.12	2.74	3.56	3.12	1,298
	Region X - Northern Mindanao	15,617.1	2,747,585	542,075	5.06	2.32	2.19	2.26	196
	Bukidnon	9,912.0	1,060,265	201,753	5.25	2.05	2.6	2.31	128
	Camiguin	238.0	74,232	14,826	5	1.08	1.88	1.45	323
	Misamis Occidental	2,041.4	486,723	99,901	4.86	1.48	1.27	1.38	251
	Misamis Oriental		664,338	132,042	5.03	2.11	2.67	2.37	208
	(excluding Cagayan de Oro City)	3,012.9
	Cagayan de Oro City	412.8	461,877	93,525	4.91	4.44	1.63	3.12	1,239
	Region XI - Southern Mindanao	27,172.3	5,189,335	1,066,199	4.86	2.64	2.6	2.62	263
	Compostela Valley	3,835.4	580,244	120,766	4.8	2.07	2.37	2.21	140
	Davao del Norte (Davao)	3,675.3	743,811	150,844	4.92	2.45	2.22	2.34	186
	Davao del Sur		758,801	157,054	4.83	1.27	2.47	1.83	147
	(excluding Davao City)	4,486.6
	Davao City	2,211.3	1,147,116	240,057	4.77	3.22	2.83	3.04	947
	Davao Oriental	5,164.5	446,191	86,569	5.15	0.87	1.64	1.23	86
	Sarangani	3,211.3	410,622	82,896	4.95	4.98	2.43	3.78	124
	South Cotabato		690,728	141,418	4.88	2.68	2.3	2.5	181
	(excluding Gen. Santos City)	4,095.0
	Gen. Santos City	492.9	411,822	86,595	4.74	5.14	5.05	5.1	1,026
	Region XII - Central Mindanao	15,889.7	2,598,210	501,915	5.16	2.83	2.08	2.48	179
	Cotabato (North Cotabato)	7,283.2	958,643	188,581	5.08	2.3	2.29	2.29	146
	Cotabato City	143.5	163,849	31,227	5.17	2.74	2.38	2.57	1,142
	Lanao del Norte		473,062	90,092	5.25	2.44	1.53	2.01	196
	(excluding Iligan City)	2,849.1
	Iligan City	813.4	285,061	57,179	4.97	3.55	0.93	2.32	423
	Marawi City	22.6	131,090	20,375	6.37	4.18	2.96	3.61	5,800
	Sultan Kudarat	4,777.9	586,505	114,461	5.12	3.44	2.52	3.01	124
	Region XIII - Caraga	19,323.8	2,095,367	393,362	5.32	1.82	1.63	1.73	111
	Agusan del Norte		285,570	52,779	5.4	2.24	1.42	1.85	138
	(excluding Butuan City)	2,738.7
	Butuan City	816.6	267,279	50,273	5.3	1.53	1.7	1.61	776
	Agusan del Sur	8,036.2	559,294	103,637	5.39	3.85	1.79	2.88	61
	Surigao del Norte	2,920.3	481,416	92,645	5.19	0.7	1.84	1.23	176
	Surigao del Sur	4,812.0	501,808	94,028	5.33	0.78	1.35	1.05	110
	Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao	19,195.9