List of Primary Local Government Units of The Philippines

Region I (Ilocos Region) Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union, Pangasinan Region II (Cagayan Valley) Batanes, Cagayan, Isabela,
Nueva Vizcaya, Quirino Region III (Central Luzon) Aurora, Bataan, Bulacan, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, Tarlac, Zambales Region IV (Southern Tagalog) IV-A (Calabarzon) - Batangas, Cavite, Laguna, Quezon, Rizal IV-B (Mimaropa) - Marinduque, Occidental Mindoro, Oriental Mindoro, Palawan, Romblon Region V (Bicol Region) Albay, Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Catanduanes, Masbate, Sorsogon Region VI (Western Visayas) Aklan, Antique, Capiz, Guimaras, Iloilo, Negros Occidental Region VII (Central Visayas) Bohol, Cebu, Negros Oriental, Siquijor Region VIII (Eastern Visayas) Biliran, Eastern Samar, Leyte, Northern Samar, Western Samar, Southern Samar Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula) Zamboanga Del Norte, Zamboanga Del Sur, Zamboanga Sibugay Region X (Northern Mindanao) Bukidnon, Camiguin, Lanao Del Norte, Misamis Occidental, Misamis Oriental Region XI (Davao Region) Compostela Valley, Davao Del Norte, Davao Del Sur, Davao Oriental Region XII (Socsargen) North Cotabato, Sarangani, South Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat Region XIII (Caraga) Agusan Del Norte, Agusan Del Sur, Surigao Del Norte, Surigao Del Sur National Capital Region (NCR) Caloocan, Las Pinas, Makati, Malabon, Mandaluyong, Manila, Marikina, Muntinlupa, Navotas, Pasay, Pasig, Pateros, Paranaque, Quezon, San Juan, Taguig, Valenzuela ARMM (Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao) Basilan, Lanao Del Sur, Maguindanao, Sulu, Tawi-Tawi CAR (Cordillera Administrative Region) Abra, Apayao, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga, Mountain Province
List of primary local government units of the Philippines

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Below is a combined list of primary subdivisions of local government in the Philippines. As of May 2010, there were 79 provinces, 33 highly-urbanized cities, 5 independent component cities, and one independent Metro Manila municipality.
Prima ry local gover nment unit
Typ e
Re gio n
Popul ation (2007 )
Pop. ran k (ove rall)
Pop. rank (provi nces)
Pop . ran k (oth ers)
Ar ea (k m )
Are a ran k (ove rall)
Area rank (provi nces)
Are a ran k (oth ers)
Pop . den sity (pe r km )
PD ran k (ove rall)
PD rank (provi nces)
PD ran k (oth ers)
Abra
province CAR
230,953
97
67
4,198.2 32 0
32
55.01
115
76
Agusan del Region province Norte XIII
314,027
86
64
2,730.2 52 4
52
115.02
97
60
Agusan del Region province Sur XIII
609,447
51
43
9,989.5 5 2
61.01
112
73
Aklan
province
Region VI
495,122
68
54
1,821.4 68 2
66
271.83
57
20
Albay
province
Region V
1,190,823
24
20
2,565.7 57 7
57
464.12
44
10
highlyRegion Angeles[n 1] urbanize III d city
314,493
85
22
60.27
98
19
5218.07
21
21
Antique
province
Region VI
515,265
64
51
2,729.1 53 7
53
188.8
76
39
Apayao
province CAR
103,633
114
76
4,351.2 29 3
29
23.82
118
79
Aurora
province
Region III
187,802
102
69
3,147.3 44 2
44
59.67
113
74
Bacolod
highlyRegion urbanize VI d city
499,497
67
15
162.67
93
14
3070.62
24
24
Baguio
highlyurbanize CAR d city
301,926
89
25
57.51
100
21
5249.97
20
20
Typ e
Re gio n
Popul ation (2007 )
Ar ea (k m )
PD ran k (ove rall)
PD ran k (oth ers)
Basilan
province ARMM
496,505
68
53
2,217.1 61 3
59
223.94
69
32
Bataan
province
Region III
662,153
47
40
1,372.9 75 8
72
482.27
42
Batanes
province
Region II
15,974
118
79
219.01
89
79
72.94
108
69
Batangas
province
Region IV-A
2,245,869
3,119.7 45 2
45
719.89
38
Benguet
province CAR
372,533
82
63
2,679.0 50 8
50
139.05
90
53
Biliran
province
Region VIII
150,031
109
74
536.01
83
76
279.9
56
19
Bohol
province
Region VII
1,230,110
23
19
4,820.9 24 5
24
255.16
61
24
Bukidnon
province
Region X
1,190,284
25
21
10,498. 4 59
113.38
99
62
Bulacan
province
Region III
2,826,936
2,774.8 49 5
49
1018.77
36
Butuan
highlyRegion urbanize XIII d city
298,378
90
26
816.62
79
365.38
49
36
Cagayan
province
Region II
1,072,571
28
24
9,295.7 6 5
115.38
96
59
Cagayan de
highlyRegion urbanize
553,966
53
10
412.80
85
1341.97
32
29
Typ e
Re gio n
Popul ation (2007 )
Ar ea (k m )
PD ran k (ove rall)
PD ran k (oth ers)
Oro
d city
Caloocan
highlyurbanize NCR d city
1,378,856
16
53.33
102
23
25855.1 7
Camarines Norte
province
Region V
513,785
64
51
2,320.0 59 7
57
221.45
70
33
Camarines Sur
province
Region V
1,533,305
15
13
5,380.7 20 8
20
284.96
55
18
Camiguin
province
Region X
81,293
116
78
237.95
88
78
341.64
50
14
Capiz
province
Region VI
701,664
42
36
2,594.6 56 4
56
270.43
58
21
Catanduane Region province s V
232,757
96
66
1,492.1 73 6
71
155.99
85
48
Cavite
province
Region IV-A
2,856,765
1,512.4 71 1
69
1888.88
29
Cebu
province
Region VII
2,439,005
4,932.7 22 9
22
494.45
41
Cebu City
highlyRegion urbanize VII d city
798,809
34
315.00
87
10
2535.9
26
26
Compostel a Valley
province
Region XI
637,366
48
41
4,479.7 27 7
27
142.28
88
51
Cotabato
province
Region XII
1,121,974
27
23
9,008.9 7 0
124.54
94
57
Typ e
Re gio n
Popul ation (2007 )
Ar ea (k m )
PD ran k (ove rall)
PD ran k (oth ers)
Cotabato City
indepen dent compon ent city
Region XII
259,153
93
28
176.00
92
13
1472.46
30
28
Dagupan
Region I 149,554
110
36
37.30
108
29
4009.49
23
23
highlyRegion Davao City urbanize XI d city
1,363,337
17
2,443.6 58 1
557.92
39
33
Davao del Norte
province
Region XI
847,440
32
28
3,426.9 41 7
41
247.29
63
26
Davao del Sur
province
Region XI
822,406
33
29
4,223.4 31 5
31
194.72
75
38
Davao Region province Oriental[n 2] XI
486,104
71
56
5,670.0 17 7
17
85.73
107
68
Eastern Samar
province
Region VIII
405,114
78
60
4,640.7 25 3
25
87.3
107
68
General Santos
highlyRegion urbanize XII d city
529,542
63
13
492.86
84
1074.43
35
32
Guimaras
province
Region VI
151,238
108
73
604.57
82
75
250.16
62
25
Ifugao
province CAR
180,711
104
71
2,628.2 54 1
54
68.76
111
72
Iligan
Region highly- X urbanize
308,046
87
23
813.37
80
378.73
48
35
Typ e
Re gio n
Popul ation (2007 )
Ar ea (k m )
PD ran k (ove rall)
PD ran k (oth ers)
d city
Ilocos Norte
province Region I 547,284
56
45
3,504.3 39 0
39
156.17
84
47
Ilocos Sur
49
42
2,595.9 55 6
55
243.55
64
27
Iloilo
province
Region VI
1,691,878
12
11
7,829.1 9 2
216.1
72
35
Iloilo City
highlyRegion urbanize VI d city
418,710
77
18
70.23
97
18
5961.98
19
19
Isabela
province
Region II
1,275,251
19
15
12,556. 2 79
101.56
102
64
Kalinga
province CAR
182,326
103
70
3,231.2 43 5
43
56.43
114
75
La Union
40
34
1,503.7 72 5
70
479.45
43
Laguna
province
Region IV-A
2,473,530
1,823.5 67 5
65
1356.44
31
Lanao del Norte
province
Region X
538,283
59
48
3,011.4 47 2
47
178.75
80
43
Lanao del Sur
province ARMM
1,138,544
26
22
12,051. 3 85
94.47
103
65
highlyRegion Lapu-Lapu urbanize VII d city
292,530
91
27
58.10
99
20
5034.94
22
22
Typ e
Re gio n
Popul ation (2007 )
Ar ea (k m )
PD ran k (ove rall)
PD ran k (oth ers)
Las Pias
532,330
60
12
41.54
106
27
12814.8 8
12
12
Leyte
province
Region VIII
1,327,313
18
14
5,699.7 16 3
16
232.87
67
30
Lucena
highlyRegion urbanize IV-A d city
236,390
95
30
80.21
96
17
2947.14
25
25
Maguindan province ARMM ao
1,273,715
20
16
7,447.7 11 5
11
171.02
83
46
Makati[n 3]
510,383
66
14
21.57
112
33
23661.7 1
Malabon
363,681
83
20
15.76
114
35
23076.2 1
highlyMandaluyo urbanize NCR ng d city
305,576
88
24
11.26
115
36
27138.1 9
Mandaue
highlyRegion urbanize VII d city
318,575
84
21
25.18
111
32
12651.9 1
14
14
Manila
1,660,714
13
38.55
107
28
43079.4 8
Marikina
424,610
75
17
33.97
109
30
12499.5 6
15
15
Typ e
Re gio n
Popul ation (2007 )
Ar ea (k m )
PD ran k (ove rall)
PD ran k (oth ers)
Marinduqu Region province e IV-B
229,636
98
68
952.58
78
74
241.07
66
29
Masbate
province
Region V
768,939
36
30
4,151.7 33 8
33
185.21
78
41
Misamis Occidental
province
Region X
531,680
61
49
2,055.2 65 2
63
258.7
60
23
Misamis Oriental
province
Region X
748,791
38
32
3,102.9 46 0
46
241.32
65
28
Mountain Province
province CAR
148,661
111
75
2,157.3 62 8
60
68.91
110
71
highlyMuntinlupa urbanize NCR d city
452,943
73
16
46.70
104
25
9698.99
18
18
Naga
Region V
160,516
107
35
84.48
95
16
1900.05
28
27
Navotas
245,344
94
29
10.77
116
37
22780.3 2
Negros Occidental
province
Region VI
2,370,269
7,802.5 10 4
10
303.78
53
17
Negros Oriental
province
Region VII
1,231,904
22
18
5,385.5 19 3
19
228.74
68
31
Northern Samar
province
Region VIII
549,759
55
44
3,692.9 35 3
35
148.87
87
50
Typ e
Re gio n
Popul ation (2007 )
Ar ea (k m )
PD ran k (ove rall)
PD ran k (oth ers)
Nueva Ecija
province
Region III
1,853,853
11
10
5,751.3 15 3
15
322.33
52
16
Nueva Vizcaya
province
Region II
397,837
80
61
4,378.8 28 0
28
90.86
104
66
Occidental Mindoro
province
Region IV-B
421,592
76
59
5,865.7 14 1
14
71.87
109
70
Olongapo
highlyRegion urbanize III d city
227,270
99
31
185.00
91
12
3893.81
33
30
Oriental Mindoro
province
Region IV-B
735,769
39
33
4,238.3 30 8
30
173.6
82
45
Ormoc
Region VIII
177,524
105
34
613.60
81
289.32
54
37
Palawan
province
Region IV-B
682,152
44
38
14,649. 1 73
46.56
117
78
Pampanga[n
1]
province
Region III
1,911,951
10
1,984.7 66 2
64
963.34
37
Pangasinan province Region I 2,495,841
5,413.7 18 8
18
461.02
45
11
Paraaque
552,660
54
11
47.69
103
24
11588.5 9
17
17
Pasay
403,064
79
19
19.00
113
34
21213.8 9
Typ e
Re gio n
Popul ation (2007 )
Ar ea (k m )
PD ran k (ove rall)
PD ran k (oth ers)
Pasig[n 4]
617,301
50
31.00
110
31
19912.9 4
10
10
Pateros
Metro Manila municip ality
NCR
61,940
117
39
2.10
118
39
29495.2 4
Puerto Princesa
highlyRegion urbanize IV-B d city
210,508
101
33
2,381.0 59 2
88.41
105
39
Quezon
province
Region IV-A
1,646,510
14
12
8,845.8 8 0
186.13
77
40
Quezon City
2,679,450
161.12
94
15
16630.1 5
11
11
Quirino
province
Region II
163,610
106
72
3,486.1 40 6
40
46.93
116
77
Rizal[n 4]
province
Region IV-A
2,284,046
1,175.7 77 6
73
1942.61
27
Romblon
province
Region IV-B
279,774
92
65
1,533.4 70 5
68
182.45
79
42
Samar
province
Region VIII
695,149
43
37
6,048.0 13 3
13
114.94
98
61
San Juan
125,338
113
38
5.94
117
38
21100.6 7
Santiago
indepen dent compon
Region II
126,244
112
37
1,221.9 76 7
103.31
101
38
Typ e
Re gio n
Popul ation (2007 )
Ar ea (k m )
PD ran k (ove rall)
PD ran k (oth ers)
ent city
Sarangani
province
Region XII
475,514
72
57
3,601.2 37 5
37
132.04
91
54
Siquijor
province
Region VII
87,695
115
77
337.49
86
77
259.84
59
22
Sorsogon
province
Region V
709,673
41
35
2,119.0 64 1
62
334.91
51
15
South Cotabato
province
Region XII
767,255
37
31
3,935.9 34 5
34
329.47
74
37
Southern Leyte
province
Region VIII
390,847
81
62
1,797.2 69 2
67
217.47
71
34
Sultan Kudarat
province
Region XII
675,644
45
39
5,251.3 21 4
21
128.66
93
56
Sulu
province ARMM
849,670
31
27
2,135.2 63 5
61
397.93
47
13
Surigao del Region province Norte XIII
530,281
62
50
3,009.2 48 7
48
176.22
81
36
Surigao del Region province Sur XIII
541,347
58
47
4,925.1 23 8
23
109.91
101
44
Tacloban
highlyRegion urbanize VIII d city
217,199
100
32
201.72
90
11
1076.74
34
31
Taguig[n 5]
670,309
46
43.67
101
22
12489.4 5
16
16
Typ e
Re gio n
Popul ation (2007 )
Ar ea (k m )
PD ran k (ove rall)
PD ran k (oth ers)
Tarlac
province
Region III
1,243,449
21
17
2,736.6 51 4
51
454.37
46
12
Tawi-Tawi province ARMM
450,346
74
58
3,426.5 42 5
42
131.43
92
55
highlyValenzuela urbanize NCR d city
568,928
52
44.58
105
26
12761.9 6
13
13
Zambales
province
Region III
493,085
70
55
3,529.4 38 0
38
139.71
89
52
highlyZamboanga Region urbanize City IX d city
774,407
35
1,414.7 74 0
547.4
40
34
Zamboanga Region province del Norte IX
907,238
30
26
7,301.0 12 0
12
124.26
95
58
Zamboanga Region province del Sur IX
914,278
29
25
4,499.4 26 6
26
203.2
73
36
Zamboanga Region province Sibugay IX
546,186
57
46
3,607.7 36 5
36
151.39
86
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List of primary local government units of the Philippines

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Agusan del Region province Sur XIII

highlyRegion Angeles[n 1] urbanize III d city

highlyRegion urbanize VI d city

highlyurbanize CAR d city

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highlyRegion urbanize XIII d city

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highlyurbanize NCR d city

Catanduane Region province s V

highlyRegion urbanize VII d city

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