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Demographic
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15.617
persons on one square km!
More than 55 % of the Philippine population is living on the northern island
Luzon.
The National Capital Region, a little part of Luzon,
is
the most densely populated area of the country.
More
than 9,9 million (13,0 %) people are living here.
The
total area of the National Capital area is 636 sq. km
(=
0,2
% of the country's total land area).
The
density? On one sq. km are living 15.617 persons!
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Total
population, annual growth rate and densities
for
the country, some regions and cities, 2000
| Regions/Provinces
and cities |
Total
population
|
Annual
Growth rate
|
Population
density
|
| 1990-1995 |
1995-2000 |
| The
Philippines |
76.498.735 |
2,32 |
2,36 |
255 |
| National
Capital Region (NCR) |
9.932.560 |
3,30 |
1,06 |
15.617 |
 | City of Manila |
|
1.581.082 |
0,62 |
-
0,97 |
41.282 |
| Calloocan City |
|
1.177.604 |
5,64 |
3,06 |
21.104 |
| Quezon City |
|
2.173.831 |
3,33 |
1,92 |
13.080 |
| Cagayan
Valley |
2.813159 |
1,51 |
2,25 |
105 |
| Isabella |
|
1.287.575 |
1,35 |
2,25 |
121 |
| Cordillara
Region |
1.365.220 |
1,71 |
1,82 |
95 |
| Baguio City |
|
252.386 |
4,09 |
2,31 |
5.161 |
| Central
Luzon |
8.030.945 |
2,12 |
3,20 |
441 |
| Angeles city |
|
263.971 |
-0,21 |
2,61 |
4378 |
| Southern
Tagalog |
11.793.655 |
3,53 |
3,72 |
251 |
| Palawan |
|
755.412 |
3,67 |
3,60 |
51 |
| Western
Visayas |
6.208.733 |
1,30 |
1,56 |
307 |
| Iloilo city |
|
365.820 |
1,47 |
1,93 |
6.533 |
| Central
Visayas |
5.701.064 |
1,65 |
2,79 |
381 |
| Bohol |
|
1.137.268 |
0,89 |
2,92 |
276 |
| Cebu island |
|
2.377.588 |
2,01 |
3,07 |
496 |
| Cebu city |
|
718.821 |
1,54 |
1,77 |
2.562 |
| Eastern
Visayas |
3.610.355 |
1,84 |
1,51 |
173 |
| Leyte |
|
1.592.336 |
1,89 |
1,13 |
279 |
| Western
Mindanao |
3.091.208 |
2,42 |
2,18 |
193 |
| Zamboanga city |
|
601.794 |
2,74 |
3,56 |
1.298 |
| Northern
Mindanao |
2.747.585 |
2,32 |
2,19 |
196 |
| Cagayan de Oro city |
|
461.877 |
4,44 |
1,63 |
1.239 |
| Southern
Mindanao |
5.189.335 |
2,64 |
2,60 |
263 |
| Davao city |
|
1.147.116 |
3,22 |
2,83 |
947 |
| Autonomous
region in Muslim Mindanao |
2.412.159 |
1,80 |
3,86 |
211 |
Source: NSO - Census
2000
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