As you explore the diverse archipelago of the Philippines, you may wonder about its political divisions. Contrary to what the article title suggests, the Philippines is not divided into states. Rather, it consists of provinces, cities, municipalities, and barangays. This administrative structure reflects the country’s unique geography and history.
Understanding these divisions is crucial for navigating the Philippines, whether you’re a tourist, researcher, or business professional. In this comprehensive guide, you’ll discover the intricacies of the Philippine administrative system, gaining valuable insights into the country’s governance and regional distinctions. Let’s delve into the fascinating world of Philippine geography and administration.
Overview of the Philippines
The Philippines is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia, comprising over 7,600 islands. With a land area of approximately 300,000 square kilometers, it’s the world’s 13th-most populous country, boasting a population of over 119 million as of 2024. The nation’s capital, Manila, serves as its primary political and economic hub.
The Philippines is renowned for its rich cultural tapestry, home to numerous ethnic groups. The largest among these are the Tagalog, Cebuano, Ilocano, and Bisaya peoples. This diversity is reflected in the country’s linguistic landscape, with over 180 languages spoken across the archipelago. While Filipino (based on Tagalog) and English are the official languages, many Filipinos are multilingual, often speaking regional languages alongside the national tongues.
As a newly industrialized country, the Philippines has seen significant economic growth in recent years. Its economy is largely service-based, with notable contributions from industries such as business process outsourcing, tourism, and remittances from overseas Filipino workers. However, challenges persist, including income inequality and regional economic disparities, which continue to shape the nation’s demographic and socioeconomic landscape.
States in the Philippines
The Philippines, an archipelagic nation in Southeast Asia, is composed of thousands of islands. However, it’s important to note that the country is not divided into states like some other nations. Instead, the Philippines is organized into administrative divisions known as regions, provinces, cities, municipalities, and barangays. This unique structure reflects the Philippines’ historical and cultural development, as well as its geographical characteristics as an archipelagic nation.
As of 2024, the Philippines is divided into 18 regions, which serve as the primary administrative divisions. 18 of these are merely administrative groupings, with each being assigned a regional development council (RDC) by the president of the Philippines; in the case of the National Capital Region (Metro Manila), an additional metropolitan development authority serves as the coordinating and policymaking body. Only one, the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, has an elected government and parliament to which the Philippine Congress has delegated powers and responsibilities.
These regions are further subdivided into 82 provinces, which are the country’s second-level administrative divisions. Each province is composed of cities and municipalities, which are then further divided into barangays, the smallest administrative units.
The Philippine Constitution allows for two autonomous regions: in the Cordilleras and in Muslim Mindanao. Currently, Bangsamoro is the country’s only autonomous region, consisting primarily of Muslim-majority areas of Mindanao. These regions have special administrative structures due to their unique cultural and historical backgrounds.
Understanding this administrative structure is crucial for navigating the country’s geography and governance.
List of Regions in the Philippines
The 18 regions serve as the primary administrative divisions, each encompassing several provinces with similar geographic, cultural, or economic characteristics. These regions range from the northernmost Ilocos Region to the southernmost Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Each region has a designated regional center that acts as its administrative hub.
Region
(regional designation) |
Regional
center |
Area |
---|---|---|
National Capital Region
(NCR) |
Manila | 636.00 km2
(245.56 sq mi) |
Cordillera Administrative Region
(CAR) |
Baguio | 19,422.03 km2 (7,498.89 sq mi) |
Ilocos Region
(Region I) |
San Fernando | 13,012.60 km2
(5,024.19 sq mi) |
Cagayan Valley
(Region II) |
Tuguegarao | 28,228.83 km2
(10,899.21 sq mi) |
Central Luzon
(Region III) |
San Fernando | 22,014.63 km2
(8,499.90 sq mi) |
Calabarzon
(Region IV-A) |
Calamba | 16,873.31 km2
(6,514.82 sq mi) |
Southwestern Tagalog Region
(Mimaropa) |
Calapan | 29,620.90 km2
(11,436.69 sq mi) |
Bicol Region
(Region V) |
Legazpi | 18,155.82 km2
(7,010.00 sq mi) |
Western Visayas
(Region VI) |
Iloilo City | 12,750.63 km2
(4,923.05 sq mi) |
Negros Island Region
(NIR) |
Bacolod and Dumaguete
(interim/de facto) |
13,525.56 km2
(5,222.25 sq mi) |
Central Visayas
(Region VII) |
Cebu City | 10,114.52 km2
(3,905.24 sq mi) |
Eastern Visayas
(Region VIII) |
Tacloban | 23,251.10 km2
(8,977.30 sq mi) |
Zamboanga Peninsula
(Region IX) |
Pagadian | 18,056.73 km2
(6,585.64 sq mi) |
Northern Mindanao
(Region X) |
Cagayan de Oro | 20,496.02 km2
(7,913.56 sq mi) |
Davao Region
(Region XI) |
Davao City | 20,357.42 km2
(7,860.04 sq mi) |
Soccsksargen
(Region XII) |
Koronadal | 22,513.30 km2
(8,692.43 sq mi) |
Caraga
(Region XIII) |
Butuan | 21,478.35 km2
(8,292.84 sq mi) |
Bangsamoro
(BARMM) |
Cotabato City | 12,535.79 km2
(4,840.10 sq mi) |
List of Provinces in the Philippines
Provinces serve as the largest administrative units in the Philippines, similar to states in other countries. There are 82 provinces spread across the country’s three main island groups: 38 in Luzon, 27 in the Visayas, and 17 in Mindanao. Each province is governed by an elected governor and is further divided into cities and municipalities.
- Abra
- Agusan del Norte
- Agusan del Sur
- Aklan
- Albay
- Antique
- Apayao
- Aurora
- Basilan
- Bataan
- Batanes
- Batangas
- Benguet
- Biliran
- Bohol
- Bukidnon
- Bulacan
- Cagayan
- Camarines Norte
- Camarines Sur
- Camiguin
- Capiz
- Catanduanes
- Cavite
- Cebu
- Cotabato
- Davao de Oro (Compostela Valley)
- Davao del Norte
- Davao del Sur
- Davao Occidental
- Davao Oriental
- Dinagat Islands
- Eastern Samar
- Guimaras
- Ifugao
- Ilocos Norte
- Ilocos Sur
- Iloilo
- Isabela
- Kalinga
- La Union
- Laguna
- Lanao del Norte
- Lanao del Sur
- Leyte
- Maguindanao del Norte (partitioned recently from Maguindanao)
- Maguindanao del Sur (partitioned recently from Maguindanao)
- Marinduque
- Masbate
- Misamis Occidental
- Misamis Oriental
- Mountain Province
- Negros Occidental
- Negros Oriental
- Northern Samar
- Nueva Ecija
- Nueva Vizcaya
- Occidental Mindoro
- Oriental Mindoro
- Palawan
- Pampanga
- Pangasinan
- Quezon
- Quirino
- Rizal
- Romblon
- Samar
- Sarangani
- Siquijor
- Sorsogon
- South Cotabato
- Southern Leyte
- Sultan Kudarat
- Sulu
- Surigao del Norte
- Surigao del Sur
- Tarlac
- Tawi-Tawi
- Zambales
- Zamboanga del Norte
- Zamboanga del Sur
- Zamboanga Sibugay
This structure allows for more efficient local governance, as each province has its own elected officials and administrative bodies. These provincial governments work in tandem with regional and national authorities to implement policies, manage resources, and address the unique needs of their constituents. This system of decentralized governance helps ensure that the diverse needs of the Philippines’ 100+ million citizens are met across its 7,641 islands.
List of Cities and Municipalities in the Philippines
Cities and municipalities form the next level of administration in the Philippines. These local government units (LGUs) are responsible for providing basic services to their residents. Cities are generally more urbanized and have greater autonomy, while municipalities are typically smaller and more rural. Both are led by elected mayors and councils. As of August 18, 2024, there are 149 cities (33 highly urbanized, 5 independent component cities, 111 component cities) and 1,493 municipalities encompassing the country. There are a total of 1,642 cities and municipalities in the Philippines.
List of Cities in the Philippines
There are 149 cities in the Philippines as of August 18, 2024. Thirty-three of these are highly urbanized cities (HUC), five are independent component cities (ICC), with the rest are component cities (CC) of their respective provinces.
Highly urbanized cities (33)
- Angeles
- Bacolod
- Baguio
- Butuan
- Cagayan de Oro
- Caloocan
- Cebu City
- Davao City
- General Santos
- Iligan
- Iloilo City
- Lapu-Lapu
- Las Piñas
- Lucena
- Makati
- Malabon
- Mandaluyong
- Mandaue
- Manila
- Marikina
- Muntinlupa
- Navotas
- Olongapo
- Parañaque
- Pasay
- Pasig
- Puerto Princesa
- Quezon City
- San Juan
- Tacloban
- Taguig
- Valenzuela
- Zamboanga City
Independent component cities (5)
- Cotabato City
- Dagupan (Pangasinan)
- Naga (Camarines Sur)
- Ormoc (Leyte)
- Santiago (Isabela)
Component cities
- Alaminos (Pangasinan)
- Antipolo (Rizal)
- Bacoor (Cavite)
- Bago (Negros Occidental)
- Bais (Negros Oriental)
- Balanga (Bataan)
- Batac (Ilocos Norte)
- Batangas City (Batangas)
- Bayawan (Negros Oriental)
- Baybay (Leyte)
- Bayugan (Agusan del Sur)
- Bislig (Surigao del Sur)
- Biñan (Laguna)
- Bogo (Cebu)
- Borongan (Eastern Samar)
- Cabadbaran (Agusan del Norte)
- Cabanatuan (Nueva Ecija)
- Cabuyao (Laguna)
- Cadiz (Negros Occidental)
- Calamba (Laguna)
- Calapan (Oriental Mindoro)
- Calbayog (Samar)
- Candon (Ilocos Sur)
- Canlaon (Negros Oriental)
- Carcar (Cebu)
- Catbalogan (Samar)
- Cauayan (Isabela)
- Cavite City (Cavite)
- Danao (Cebu)
- Dapitan (Zamboanga del Norte)
- Dasmariñas (Cavite)
- Digos (Davao del Sur)
- Dipolog (Zamboanga del Norte)
- Dumaguete (Negros Oriental)
- El Salvador (Misamis Oriental)
- Escalante (Negros Occidental)
- Gapan (Nueva Ecija)
- General Trias (Cavite)
- Gingoog (Misamis Oriental)
- Guihulngan (Negros Oriental)
- Himamaylan (Negros Occidental)
- Ilagan (Isabela)
- Imus (Cavite)
- Iriga (Camarines Sur)
- Isabela City (Basilan)
- Kabankalan (Negros Occidental)
- Kidapawan (Cotabato)
- Koronadal (South Cotabato)
- La Carlota (Negros Occidental)
- Lamitan (Basilan)
- Laoag (Ilocos Norte)
- Legazpi (Albay)
- Ligao (Albay)
- Lipa (Batangas)
- Maasin (Southern Leyte)
- Mabalacat (Pampanga)
- Malaybalay (Bukidnon)
- Malolos (Bulacan)
- Marawi (Lanao del Sur)
- Masbate City (Masbate)
- Mati (Davao Oriental)
- Meycauayan (Bulacan)
- Muñoz (Nueva Ecija)
- Naga (Cebu)
- Oroquieta (Misamis Occidental)
- Ozamiz (Misamis Occidental)
- Pagadian (Zamboanga del Sur)
- Palayan (Nueva Ecija)
- Panabo (Davao del Norte)
- Passi (Iloilo)
- Roxas City (Capiz)
- Sagay (Negros Occidental)
- Samal (Davao del Norte)
- San Carlos (Pangasinan)
- San Carlos (Negros Occidental)
- San Fernando (La Union)
- San Fernando (Pampanga)
- San Jose (Nueva Ecija)
- San Jose del Monte (Bulacan)
- San Pablo (Laguna)
- San Pedro (Laguna)
- Santa Rosa (Laguna)
- Santo Tomas (Batangas)
- Silay (Negros Occidental)
- Sipalay (Negros Occidental)
- Sorsogon City (Sorsogon)
- Surigao City (Surigao del Norte)
- Tabaco (Albay)
- Tabuk (Kalinga)
- Tacurong (Sultan Kudarat)
- Tagaytay (Cavite)
- Tagbilaran (Bohol)
- Tagum (Davao del Norte)
- Talisay (Negros Occidental)
- Talisay (Cebu)
- Tanauan (Batangas)
- Tandag (Surigao del Sur)
- Tangub (Misamis Occidental)
- Tanjay (Negros Oriental)
- Tarlac City (Tarlac)
- Tayabas (Quezon)
- Toledo (Cebu)
- Trece Martires (Cavite)
- Tuguegarao (Cagayan)
- Urdaneta (Pangasinan)
- Valencia (Bukidnon)
- Victorias (Negros Occidental)
- Vigan (Ilocos Sur)
List of Municipalities in the Philippines
- Bangued, Abra
- Boliney, Abra
- Bucay, Abra
- Bucloc, Abra
- Daguioman, Abra
- Danglas, Abra
- Dolores, Abra
- La Paz, Abra
- Lacub, Abra
- Lagangilang, Abra
- Lagayan, Abra
- Langiden, Abra
- Licuan-Baay, Abra
- Luba, Abra
- Malibcong, Abra
- Manabo, Abra
- Peñarrubia, Abra
- Pidigan, Abra
- Pilar, Abra
- Sallapadan, Abra
- San Isidro, Abra
- San Juan, Abra
- San Quintin, Abra
- Tayum, Abra
- Tineg, Abra
- Tubo, Abra
- Villaviciosa, Abra
- Buenavista, Agusan del Norte
- Carmen, Agusan del Norte
- Jabonga, Agusan del Norte
- Kitcharao, Agusan del Norte
- Las Nieves, Agusan del Norte
- Magallanes, Agusan del Norte
- Nasipit, Agusan del Norte
- Remedios T. Romualdez, Agusan del Norte
- Santiago, Agusan del Norte
- Tubay, Agusan del Norte
- Bunawan, Agusan del Sur
- Esperanza, Agusan del Sur
- La Paz, Agusan del Sur
- Loreto, Agusan del Sur
- Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur
- Rosario, Agusan del Sur
- San Francisco, Agusan del Sur
- San Luis, Agusan del Sur
- Santa Josefa, Agusan del Sur
- Sibagat, Agusan del Sur
- Talacogon, Agusan del Sur
- Trento, Agusan del Sur
- Veruela, Agusan del Sur
- Altavas, Aklan
- Balete, Aklan
- Banga, Aklan
- Batan, Aklan
- Buruanga, Aklan
- Ibajay, Aklan
- Kalibo, Aklan
- Lezo, Aklan
- Libacao, Aklan
- Madalag, Aklan
- Makato, Aklan
- Malay, Aklan
- Malinao, Aklan
- Nabas, Aklan
- New Washington, Aklan
- Numancia, Aklan
- Tangalan, Aklan
- Bacacay, Albay
- Camalig, Albay
- Daraga, Albay
- Guinobatan, Albay
- Jovellar, Albay
- Libon, Albay
- Malilipot, Albay
- Malinao, Albay
- Manito, Albay
- Oas, Albay
- Pio Duran, Albay
- Polangui, Albay
- Rapu-Rapu, Albay
- Santo Domingo, Albay
- Tiwi, Albay
- Anini-y, Antique
- Barbaza, Antique
- Belison, Antique
- Bugasong, Antique
- Caluya, Antique
- Culasi, Antique
- Hamtic, Antique
- Laua-an, Antique
- Libertad, Antique
- Pandan, Antique
- Patnongon, Antique
- San Jose de Buenavista, Antique
- San Remigio, Antique
- Sebaste, Antique
- Sibalom, Antique
- Tibiao, Antique
- Tobias Fornier, Antique
- Valderrama, Antique
- Calanasan, Apayao
- Conner, Apayao
- Flora, Apayao
- Kabugao, Apayao
- Luna, Apayao
- Pudtol, Apayao
- Santa Marcela, Apayao
- Baler, Aurora
- Casiguran, Aurora
- Dilasag, Aurora
- Dinalungan, Aurora
- Dingalan, Aurora
- Dipaculao, Aurora
- Maria Aurora, Aurora
- San Luis, Aurora
- Akbar, Basilan
- Al-Barka, Basilan
- Hadji Mohammad Ajul, Basilan
- Hadji Muhtamad, Basilan
- Lantawan, Basilan
- Maluso, Basilan
- Sumisip, Basilan
- Tabuan-Lasa, Basilan
- Tipo-Tipo, Basilan
- Tuburan, Basilan
- Ungkaya Pukan, Basilan
- Abucay, Bataan
- Bagac, Bataan
- Dinalupihan, Bataan
- Hermosa, Bataan
- Limay, Bataan
- Mariveles, Bataan
- Morong, Bataan
- Orani, Bataan
- Orion, Bataan
- Pilar, Bataan
- Samal, Bataan
- Basco, Batanes
- Itbayat, Batanes
- Ivana, Batanes
- Mahatao, Batanes
- Sabtang, Batanes
- Uyugan, Batanes
- Agoncillo, Batangas
- Alitagtag, Batangas
- Balayan, Batangas
- Balete, Batangas
- Bauan, Batangas
- Calaca, Batangas
- Calatagan, Batangas
- Cuenca, Batangas
- Ibaan, Batangas
- Laurel, Batangas
- Lemery, Batangas
- Lian, Batangas
- Lobo, Batangas
- Mabini, Batangas
- Malvar, Batangas
- Mataasnakahoy, Batangas
- Nasugbu, Batangas
- Padre Garcia, Batangas
- Rosario, Batangas
- San Jose, Batangas
- San Juan, Batangas
- San Luis, Batangas
- San Nicolas, Batangas
- San Pascual, Batangas
- Santa Teresita, Batangas
- Taal, Batangas
- Talisay, Batangas
- Taysan, Batangas
- Tingloy, Batangas
- Tuy, Batangas
- Atok, Benguet
- Bakun, Benguet
- Bokod, Benguet
- Buguias, Benguet
- Itogon, Benguet
- Kabayan, Benguet
- Kapangan, Benguet
- Kibungan, Benguet
- La Trinidad, Benguet
- Mankayan, Benguet
- Sablan, Benguet
- Tuba, Benguet
- Tublay, Benguet
- Almeria, Biliran
- Biliran, Biliran
- Cabucgayan, Biliran
- Caibiran, Biliran
- Culaba, Biliran
- Kawayan, Biliran
- Maripipi, Biliran
- Naval, Biliran
- Alburquerque, Bohol
- Alicia, Bohol
- Anda, Bohol
- Antequera, Bohol
- Baclayon, Bohol
- Balilihan, Bohol
- Batuan, Bohol
- Bien Unido, Bohol
- Bilar, Bohol
- Buenavista, Bohol
- Calape, Bohol
- Candijay, Bohol
- Carmen, Bohol
- Catigbian, Bohol
- Clarin, Bohol
- Corella, Bohol
- Cortes, Bohol
- Dagohoy, Bohol
- Danao, Bohol
- Dauis, Bohol
- Dimiao, Bohol
- Duero, Bohol
- Garcia Hernandez, Bohol
- Getafe, Bohol
- Guindulman, Bohol
- Inabanga, Bohol
- Jagna, Bohol
- Lila, Bohol
- Loay, Bohol
- Loboc, Bohol
- Loon, Bohol
- Mabini, Bohol
- Maribojoc, Bohol
- Panglao, Bohol
- Pilar, Bohol
- President Carlos P. Garcia, Bohol
- Sagbayan, Bohol
- San Isidro, Bohol
- San Miguel, Bohol
- Sevilla, Bohol
- Sierra Bullones, Bohol
- Sikatuna, Bohol
- Talibon, Bohol
- Trinidad, Bohol
- Tubigon, Bohol
- Ubay, Bohol
- Valencia, Bohol
- Baungon, Bukidnon
- Cabanglasan, Bukidnon
- Damulog, Bukidnon
- Dangcagan, Bukidnon
- Don Carlos, Bukidnon
- Impasugong, Bukidnon
- Kadingilan, Bukidnon
- Kalilangan, Bukidnon
- Kibawe, Bukidnon
- Kitaotao, Bukidnon
- Lantapan, Bukidnon
- Libona, Bukidnon
- Malitbog, Bukidnon
- Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon
- Maramag, Bukidnon
- Pangantucan, Bukidnon
- Quezon, Bukidnon
- San Fernando, Bukidnon
- Sumilao, Bukidnon
- Talakag, Bukidnon
- Angat, Bulacan
- Balagtas, Bulacan
- Baliuag, Bulacan
- Bocaue, Bulacan
- Bulakan, Bulacan
- Bustos, Bulacan
- Calumpit, Bulacan
- Doña Remedios Trinidad, Bulacan
- Guiguinto, Bulacan
- Hagonoy, Bulacan
- Marilao, Bulacan
- Norzagaray, Bulacan
- Obando, Bulacan
- Pandi, Bulacan
- Paombong, Bulacan
- Plaridel, Bulacan
- Pulilan, Bulacan
- San Ildefonso, Bulacan
- San Miguel, Bulacan
- San Rafael, Bulacan
- Santa Maria, Bulacan
- Abulug, Cagayan
- Alcala, Cagayan
- Allacapan, Cagayan
- Amulung, Cagayan
- Aparri, Cagayan
- Baggao, Cagayan
- Ballesteros, Cagayan
- Buguey, Cagayan
- Calayan, Cagayan
- Camalaniugan, Cagayan
- Claveria, Cagayan
- Enrile, Cagayan
- Gattaran, Cagayan
- Gonzaga, Cagayan
- Iguig, Cagayan
- Lal-lo, Cagayan
- Lasam, Cagayan
- Pamplona, Cagayan
- Peñablanca, Cagayan
- Piat, Cagayan
- Rizal, Cagayan
- Sanchez-Mira, Cagayan
- Santa Ana, Cagayan
- Santa Praxedes, Cagayan
- Santa Teresita, Cagayan
- Santo Niño, Cagayan
- Solana, Cagayan
- Tuao, Cagayan
- Basud, Camarines Norte
- Capalonga, Camarines Norte
- Daet, Camarines Norte
- Jose Panganiban, Camarines Norte
- Labo, Camarines Norte
- Mercedes, Camarines Norte
- Paracale, Camarines Norte
- San Lorenzo Ruiz, Camarines Norte
- San Vicente, Camarines Norte
- Santa Elena, Camarines Norte
- Talisay, Camarines Norte
- Vinzons, Camarines Norte
- Baao, Camarines Sur
- Balatan, Camarines Sur
- Bato, Camarines Sur
- Bombon, Camarines Sur
- Buhi, Camarines Sur
- Bula, Camarines Sur
- Cabusao, Camarines Sur
- Calabanga, Camarines Sur
- Camaligan, Camarines Sur
- Canaman, Camarines Sur
- Caramoan, Camarines Sur
- Del Gallego, Camarines Sur
- Gainza, Camarines Sur
- Garchitorena, Camarines Sur
- Goa, Camarines Sur
- Lagonoy, Camarines Sur
- Libmanan, Camarines Sur
- Lupi, Camarines Sur
- Magarao, Camarines Sur
- Milaor, Camarines Sur
- Minalabac, Camarines Sur
- Nabua, Camarines Sur
- Ocampo, Camarines Sur
- Pamplona, Camarines Sur
- Pasacao, Camarines Sur
- Pili, Camarines Sur
- Presentacion, Camarines Sur
- Ragay, Camarines Sur
- Sagñay, Camarines Sur
- San Fernando, Camarines Sur
- San Jose, Camarines Sur
- Sipocot, Camarines Sur
- Siruma, Camarines Sur
- Tigaon, Camarines Sur
- Tinambac, Camarines Sur
- Catarman, Camiguin
- Guinsiliban, Camiguin
- Mahinog, Camiguin
- Mambajao, Camiguin
- Sagay, Camiguin
- Cuartero, Capiz
- Dao, Capiz
- Dumalag, Capiz
- Dumarao, Capiz
- Ivisan, Capiz
- Jamindan, Capiz
- Maayon, Capiz
- Mambusao, Capiz
- Panay, Capiz
- Panitan, Capiz
- Pilar, Capiz
- Pontevedra, Capiz
- President Roxas, Capiz
- Sapian, Capiz
- Sigma, Capiz
- Tapaz, Capiz
- Bagamanoc, Catanduanes
- Baras, Catanduanes
- Bato, Catanduanes
- Caramoran, Catanduanes
- Gigmoto, Catanduanes
- Pandan, Catanduanes
- Panganiban, Catanduanes
- San Andres, Catanduanes
- San Miguel, Catanduanes
- Viga, Catanduanes
- Virac, Catanduanes
- Alfonso, Cavite
- Amadeo, Cavite
- Carmona, Cavite
- General Emilio Aguinaldo, Cavite
- General Mariano Alvarez, Cavite
- Indang, Cavite
- Kawit, Cavite
- Magallanes, Cavite
- Maragondon, Cavite
- Mendez, Cavite
- Naic, Cavite
- Noveleta, Cavite
- Rosario, Cavite
- Silang, Cavite
- Tanza, Cavite
- Ternate, Cavite
- Alcantara, Cebu
- Alcoy, Cebu
- Alegria, Cebu
- Aloguinsan, Cebu
- Argao, Cebu
- Asturias, Cebu
- Badian, Cebu
- Balamban, Cebu
- Bantayan, Cebu
- Barili, Cebu
- Boljoon, Cebu
- Borbon, Cebu
- Carmen, Cebu
- Catmon, Cebu
- Compostela, Cebu
- Consolacion, Cebu
- Cordova, Cebu
- Daanbantayan, Cebu
- Dalaguete, Cebu
- Dumanjug, Cebu
- Ginatilan, Cebu
- Liloan, Cebu
- Madridejos, Cebu
- Malabuyoc, Cebu
- Medellin, Cebu
- Minglanilla, Cebu
- Moalboal, Cebu
- Oslob, Cebu
- Pilar, Cebu
- Pinamungajan, Cebu
- Poro, Cebu
- Ronda, Cebu
- Samboan, Cebu
- San Fernando, Cebu
- San Francisco, Cebu
- San Remigio, Cebu
- Santa Fe, Cebu
- Santander, Cebu
- Sibonga, Cebu
- Sogod, Cebu
- Tabogon, Cebu
- Tabuelan, Cebu
- Tuburan, Cebu
- Tudela, Cebu
- Compostela, Davao de Oro
- Laak, Davao de Oro
- Mabini, Davao de Oro
- Maco, Davao de Oro
- Maragusan, Davao de Oro
- Mawab, Davao de Oro
- Monkayo, Davao de Oro
- Montevista, Davao de Oro
- Nabunturan, Davao de Oro
- New Bataan, Davao de Oro
- Pantukan, Davao de Oro
- Alamada, Cotabato
- Aleosan, Cotabato
- Antipas, Cotabato
- Arakan, Cotabato
- Banisilan, Cotabato
- Carmen, Cotabato
- Kabacan, Cotabato
- Libungan, Cotabato
- M’lang, Cotabato
- Magpet, Cotabato
- Makilala, Cotabato
- Matalam, Cotabato
- Midsayap, Cotabato
- Pigcawayan, Cotabato
- Pikit, Cotabato
- President Roxas, Cotabato
- Tulunan, Cotabato
- Asuncion, Davao del Norte
- Braulio E. Dujali, Davao del Norte
- Carmen, Davao del Norte
- Kapalong, Davao del Norte
- New Corella, Davao del Norte
- San Isidro, Davao del Norte
- Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte
- Talaingod, Davao del Norte
- Bansalan, Davao del Sur
- Hagonoy, Davao del Sur
- Kiblawan, Davao del Sur
- Magsaysay, Davao del Sur
- Malalag, Davao del Sur
- Matanao, Davao del Sur
- Padada, Davao del Sur
- Santa Cruz, Davao del Sur
- Sulop, Davao del Sur
- Don Marcelino, Davao Occidental
- Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental
- Malita, Davao Occidental
- Santa Maria, Davao Occidental
- Sarangani, Davao Occidental
- Baganga, Davao Oriental
- Banaybanay, Davao Oriental
- Boston, Davao Oriental
- Caraga, Davao Oriental
- Cateel, Davao Oriental
- Governor Generoso, Davao Oriental
- Lupon, Davao Oriental
- Manay, Davao Oriental
- San Isidro, Davao Oriental
- Tarragona, Davao Oriental
- Basilisa, Dinagat Islands
- Cagdianao, Dinagat Islands
- Dinagat, Dinagat Islands
- Libjo, Dinagat Islands
- Loreto, Dinagat Islands
- San Jose, Dinagat Islands
- Tubajon, Dinagat Islands
- Arteche, Eastern Samar
- Balangiga, Eastern Samar
- Balangkayan, Eastern Samar
- Can-avid, Eastern Samar
- Dolores, Eastern Samar
- General MacArthur, Eastern Samar
- Giporlos, Eastern Samar
- Guiuan, Eastern Samar
- Hernani, Eastern Samar
- Jipapad, Eastern Samar
- Lawaan, Eastern Samar
- Llorente, Eastern Samar
- Maslog, Eastern Samar
- Maydolong, Eastern Samar
- Mercedes, Eastern Samar
- Oras, Eastern Samar
- Quinapondan, Eastern Samar
- Salcedo, Eastern Samar
- San Julian, Eastern Samar
- San Policarpo, Eastern Samar
- Sulat, Eastern Samar
- Taft, Eastern Samar
- Buenavista, Guimaras
- Jordan, Guimaras
- Nueva Valencia, Guimaras
- San Lorenzo, Guimaras
- Sibunag, Guimaras
- Aguinaldo, Ifugao
- Alfonso Lista, Ifugao
- Asipulo, Ifugao
- Banaue, Ifugao
- Hingyon, Ifugao
- Hungduan, Ifugao
- Kiangan, Ifugao
- Lagawe, Ifugao
- Lamut, Ifugao
- Mayoyao, Ifugao
- Tinoc, Ifugao
- Adams, Ilocos Norte
- Bacarra, Ilocos Norte
- Badoc, Ilocos Norte
- Bangui, Ilocos Norte
- Banna, Ilocos Norte
- Burgos, Ilocos Norte
- Carasi, Ilocos Norte
- Currimao, Ilocos Norte
- Dingras, Ilocos Norte
- Dumalneg, Ilocos Norte
- Marcos, Ilocos Norte
- Nueva Era, Ilocos Norte
- Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte
- Paoay, Ilocos Norte
- Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte
- Piddig, Ilocos Norte
- Pinili, Ilocos Norte
- San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte
- Sarrat, Ilocos Norte
- Solsona, Ilocos Norte
- Vintar, Ilocos Norte
- Alilem, Ilocos Sur
- Banayoyo, Ilocos Sur
- Bantay, Ilocos Sur
- Burgos, Ilocos Sur
- Cabugao, Ilocos Sur
- Caoayan, Ilocos Sur
- Cervantes, Ilocos Sur
- Galimuyod, Ilocos Sur
- Gregorio del Pilar, Ilocos Sur
- Lidlidda, Ilocos Sur
- Magsingal, Ilocos Sur
- Nagbukel, Ilocos Sur
- Narvacan, Ilocos Sur
- Quirino, Ilocos Sur
- Salcedo, Ilocos Sur
- San Emilio, Ilocos Sur
- San Esteban, Ilocos Sur
- San Ildefonso, Ilocos Sur
- San Juan, Ilocos Sur
- San Vicente, Ilocos Sur
- Santa, Ilocos Sur
- Santa Catalina, Ilocos Sur
- Santa Cruz, Ilocos Sur
- Santa Lucia, Ilocos Sur
- Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur
- Santiago, Ilocos Sur
- Santo Domingo, Ilocos Sur
- Sigay, Ilocos Sur
- Sinait, Ilocos Sur
- Sugpon, Ilocos Sur
- Suyo, Ilocos Sur
- Tagudin, Ilocos Sur
- Ajuy, Iloilo
- Alimodian, Iloilo
- Anilao, Iloilo
- Badiangan, Iloilo
- Balasan, Iloilo
- Banate, Iloilo
- Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo
- Barotac Viejo, Iloilo
- Batad, Iloilo
- Bingawan, Iloilo
- Cabatuan, Iloilo
- Calinog, Iloilo
- Carles, Iloilo
- Concepcion, Iloilo
- Dingle, Iloilo
- Dueñas, Iloilo
- Dumangas, Iloilo
- Estancia, Iloilo
- Guimbal, Iloilo
- Igbaras, Iloilo
- Janiuay, Iloilo
- Lambunao, Iloilo
- Leganes, Iloilo
- Lemery, Iloilo
- Leon, Iloilo
- Maasin, Iloilo
- Miagao, Iloilo
- Mina, Iloilo
- New Lucena, Iloilo
- Oton, Iloilo
- Pavia, Iloilo
- Pototan, Iloilo
- San Dionisio, Iloilo
- San Enrique, Iloilo
- San Joaquin, Iloilo
- San Miguel, Iloilo
- San Rafael, Iloilo
- Santa Barbara, Iloilo
- Sara, Iloilo
- Tigbauan, Iloilo
- Tubungan, Iloilo
- Zarraga, Iloilo
- Alicia, Isabela
- Angadanan, Isabela
- Aurora, Isabela
- Benito Soliven, Isabela
- Burgos, Isabela
- Cabagan, Isabela
- Cabatuan, Isabela
- Cordon, Isabela
- Delfin Albano, Isabela
- Dinapigue, Isabela
- Divilacan, Isabela
- Echague, Isabela
- Gamu, Isabela
- Jones, Isabela
- Luna, Isabela
- Maconacon, Isabela
- Mallig, Isabela
- Naguilian, Isabela
- Palanan, Isabela
- Quezon, Isabela
- Quirino, Isabela
- Ramon, Isabela
- Reina Mercedes, Isabela
- Roxas, Isabela
- San Agustin, Isabela
- San Guillermo, Isabela
- San Isidro, Isabela
- San Manuel, Isabela
- San Mariano, Isabela
- San Mateo, Isabela
- San Pablo, Isabela
- Santa Maria, Isabela
- Santo Tomas, Isabela
- Tumauini, Isabela
- Balbalan, Kalinga
- Lubuagan, Kalinga
- Pasil, Kalinga
- Pinukpuk, Kalinga
- Rizal, Kalinga
- Tanudan, Kalinga
- Tinglayan, Kalinga
- Agoo, La Union
- Aringay, La Union
- Bacnotan, La Union
- Bagulin, La Union
- Balaoan, La Union
- Bangar, La Union
- Bauang, La Union
- Burgos, La Union
- Caba, La Union
- Luna, La Union
- Naguilian, La Union
- Pugo, La Union
- Rosario, La Union
- San Gabriel, La Union
- San Juan, La Union
- Santo Tomas, La Union
- Santol, La Union
- Sudipen, La Union
- Tubao, La Union
- Alaminos, Laguna
- Bay, Laguna
- Calauan, Laguna
- Cavinti, Laguna
- Famy, Laguna
- Kalayaan, Laguna
- Liliw, Laguna
- Los Baños, Laguna
- Luisiana, Laguna
- Lumban, Laguna
- Mabitac, Laguna
- Magdalena, Laguna
- Majayjay, Laguna
- Nagcarlan, Laguna
- Paete, Laguna
- Pagsanjan, Laguna
- Pakil, Laguna
- Pangil, Laguna
- Pila, Laguna
- Rizal, Laguna
- Santa Cruz, Laguna
- Santa Maria, Laguna
- Siniloan, Laguna
- Victoria, Laguna
- Bacolod, Lanao del Norte
- Baloi, Lanao del Norte
- Baroy, Lanao del Norte
- Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte
- Kauswagan, Lanao del Norte
- Kolambugan, Lanao del Norte
- Lala, Lanao del Norte
- Linamon, Lanao del Norte
- Magsaysay, Lanao del Norte
- Maigo, Lanao del Norte
- Matungao, Lanao del Norte
- Munai, Lanao del Norte
- Nunungan, Lanao del Norte
- Pantao Ragat, Lanao del Norte
- Pantar, Lanao del Norte
- Poona Piagapo, Lanao del Norte
- Salvador, Lanao del Norte
- Sapad, Lanao del Norte
- Sultan Naga Dimaporo, Lanao del Norte
- Tagoloan, Lanao del Norte
- Tangcal, Lanao del Norte
- Tubod, Lanao del Norte
- Amai Manabilang, Lanao del Sur
- Bacolod-Kalawi, Lanao del Sur
- Balabagan, Lanao del Sur
- Balindong, Lanao del Sur
- Bayang, Lanao del Sur
- Binidayan, Lanao del Sur
- Buadiposo-Buntong, Lanao del Sur
- Bubong, Lanao del Sur
- Butig, Lanao del Sur
- Calanogas, Lanao del Sur
- Ditsaan-Ramain, Lanao del Sur
- Ganassi, Lanao del Sur
- Kapai, Lanao del Sur
- Kapatagan, Lanao del Sur
- Lumba-Bayabao, Lanao del Sur
- Lumbaca-Unayan, Lanao del Sur
- Lumbatan, Lanao del Sur
- Lumbayanague, Lanao del Sur
- Madalum, Lanao del Sur
- Madamba, Lanao del Sur
- Maguing, Lanao del Sur
- Malabang, Lanao del Sur
- Marantao, Lanao del Sur
- Marogong, Lanao del Sur
- Masiu, Lanao del Sur
- Mulondo, Lanao del Sur
- Pagayawan, Lanao del Sur
- Piagapo, Lanao del Sur
- Picong, Lanao del Sur
- Poona Bayabao, Lanao del Sur
- Pualas, Lanao del Sur
- Saguiaran, Lanao del Sur
- Sultan Dumalondong, Lanao del Sur
- Tagoloan II, Lanao del Sur
- Tamparan, Lanao del Sur
- Taraka, Lanao del Sur
- Tubaran, Lanao del Sur
- Tugaya, Lanao del Sur
- Wao, Lanao del Sur
- Abuyog, Leyte
- Alangalang, Leyte
- Albuera, Leyte
- Babatngon, Leyte
- Barugo, Leyte
- Bato, Leyte
- Burauen, Leyte
- Calubian, Leyte
- Capoocan, Leyte
- Carigara, Leyte
- Dagami, Leyte
- Dulag, Leyte
- Hilongos, Leyte
- Hindang, Leyte
- Inopacan, Leyte
- Isabel, Leyte
- Jaro, Leyte
- Javier, Leyte
- Julita, Leyte
- Kananga, Leyte
- La Paz, Leyte
- Leyte, Leyte
- MacArthur, Leyte
- Mahaplag, Leyte
- Matag-ob, Leyte
- Matalom, Leyte
- Mayorga, Leyte
- Merida, Leyte
- Palo, Leyte
- Palompon, Leyte
- Pastrana, Leyte
- San Isidro, Leyte
- San Miguel, Leyte
- Santa Fe, Leyte
- Tabango, Leyte
- Tabontabon, Leyte
- Tanauan, Leyte
- Tolosa, Leyte
- Tunga, Leyte
- Villaba, Leyte
- Ampatuan, Maguindanao
- Barira, Maguindanao
- Buldon, Maguindanao
- Buluan, Maguindanao
- Datu Abdullah Sangki, Maguindanao
- Datu Anggal Midtimbang, Maguindanao
- Datu Blah T. Sinsuat, Maguindanao
- Datu Hoffer Ampatuan, Maguindanao
- Datu Montawal, Maguindanao
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- Datu Paglas, Maguindanao
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- General Salipada K. Pendatun, Maguindanao
- Guindulungan, Maguindanao
- Kabuntalan, Maguindanao
- Mamasapano, Maguindanao
- Mangudadatu, Maguindanao
- Matanog, Maguindanao
- Northern Kabuntalan, Maguindanao
- Pagalungan, Maguindanao
- Paglat, Maguindanao
- Pandag, Maguindanao
- Parang, Maguindanao
- Rajah Buayan, Maguindanao
- Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao
- Shariff Saydona Mustapha, Maguindanao
- South Upi, Maguindanao
- Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao
- Sultan Mastura, Maguindanao
- Sultan sa Barongis, Maguindanao
- Sultan Sumagka, Maguindanao
- Talayan, Maguindanao
- Upi, Maguindanao
- Boac, Marinduque
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- Gasan, Marinduque
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- Santa Cruz, Marinduque
- Torrijos, Marinduque
- Aroroy, Masbate
- Baleno, Masbate
- Balud, Masbate
- Batuan, Masbate
- Cataingan, Masbate
- Cawayan, Masbate
- Claveria, Masbate
- Dimasalang, Masbate
- Esperanza, Masbate
- Mandaon, Masbate
- Milagros, Masbate
- Mobo, Masbate
- Monreal, Masbate
- Palanas, Masbate
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- San Jacinto, Masbate
- San Pascual, Masbate
- Uson, Masbate
- Aloran, Misamis Occidental
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- Bonifacio, Misamis Occidental
- Calamba, Misamis Occidental
- Clarin, Misamis Occidental
- Concepcion, Misamis Occidental
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- Jimenez, Misamis Occidental
- Lopez Jaena, Misamis Occidental
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- Laguindingan, Misamis Oriental
- Libertad, Misamis Oriental
- Lugait, Misamis Oriental
- Magsaysay, Misamis Oriental
- Manticao, Misamis Oriental
- Medina, Misamis Oriental
- Naawan, Misamis Oriental
- Opol, Misamis Oriental
- Salay, Misamis Oriental
- Sugbongcogon, Misamis Oriental
- Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental
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- Villanueva, Misamis Oriental
- Barlig, Mountain Province
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- Besao, Mountain Province
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- Natonin, Mountain Province
- Paracelis, Mountain Province
- Sabangan, Mountain Province
- Sadanga, Mountain Province
- Sagada, Mountain Province
- Tadian, Mountain Province
- Pateros
- Binalbagan, Negros Occidental
- Calatrava, Negros Occidental
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- Hinoba-an, Negros Occidental
- Ilog, Negros Occidental
- Isabela, Negros Occidental
- La Castellana, Negros Occidental
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- Pulupandan, Negros Occidental
- Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental
- San Enrique, Negros Occidental
- Toboso, Negros Occidental
- Valladolid, Negros Occidental
- Amlan, Negros Oriental
- Ayungon, Negros Oriental
- Bacong, Negros Oriental
- Basay, Negros Oriental
- Bindoy, Negros Oriental
- Dauin, Negros Oriental
- Jimalalud, Negros Oriental
- La Libertad, Negros Oriental
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- Manjuyod, Negros Oriental
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- San Jose, Negros Oriental
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- Siaton, Negros Oriental
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- Tayasan, Negros Oriental
- Valencia, Negros Oriental
- Vallehermoso, Negros Oriental
- Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental
- Allen, Northern Samar
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- Perez, Quezon
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- San Andres, Quezon
- San Antonio, Quezon
- San Francisco, Quezon
- San Narciso, Quezon
- Sariaya, Quezon
- Tagkawayan, Quezon
- Tiaong, Quezon
- Unisan, Quezon
- Aglipay, Quirino
- Cabarroguis, Quirino
- Diffun, Quirino
- Maddela, Quirino
- Nagtipunan, Quirino
- Saguday, Quirino
- Angono, Rizal
- Baras, Rizal
- Binangonan, Rizal
- Cainta, Rizal
- Cardona, Rizal
- Jalajala, Rizal
- Morong, Rizal
- Pililla, Rizal
- Rodriguez, Rizal
- San Mateo, Rizal
- Tanay, Rizal
- Taytay, Rizal
- Teresa, Rizal
- Alcantara, Romblon
- Banton, Romblon
- Cajidiocan, Romblon
- Calatrava, Romblon
- Concepcion, Romblon
- Corcuera, Romblon
- Ferrol, Romblon
- Looc, Romblon
- Magdiwang, Romblon
- Odiongan, Romblon
- Romblon, Romblon
- San Agustin, Romblon
- San Andres, Romblon
- San Fernando, Romblon
- San Jose, Romblon
- Santa Fe, Romblon
- Santa Maria, Romblon
- Almagro, Samar
- Basey, Samar
- Calbiga, Samar
- Daram, Samar
- Gandara, Samar
- Hinabangan, Samar
- Jiabong, Samar
- Marabut, Samar
- Matuguinao, Samar
- Motiong, Samar
- Pagsanghan, Samar
- Paranas, Samar
- Pinabacdao, Samar
- San Jorge, Samar
- San Jose de Buan, Samar
- San Sebastian, Samar
- Santa Margarita, Samar
- Santa Rita, Samar
- Santo Niño, Samar
- Tagapul-an, Samar
- Talalora, Samar
- Tarangnan, Samar
- Villareal, Samar
- Zumarraga, Samar
- Alabel, Sarangani
- Glan, Sarangani
- Kiamba, Sarangani
- Maasim, Sarangani
- Maitum, Sarangani
- Malapatan, Sarangani
- Malungon, Sarangani
- Enrique Villanueva, Siquijor
- Larena, Siquijor
- Lazi, Siquijor
- Maria, Siquijor
- San Juan, Siquijor
- Siquijor, Siquijor
- Barcelona, Sorsogon
- Bulan, Sorsogon
- Bulusan, Sorsogon
- Casiguran, Sorsogon
- Castilla, Sorsogon
- Donsol, Sorsogon
- Gubat, Sorsogon
- Irosin, Sorsogon
- Juban, Sorsogon
- Magallanes, Sorsogon
- Matnog, Sorsogon
- Pilar, Sorsogon
- Prieto Diaz, Sorsogon
- Santa Magdalena, Sorsogon
- Banga, South Cotabato
- Lake Sebu, South Cotabato
- Norala, South Cotabato
- Polomolok, South Cotabato
- Santo Niño, South Cotabato
- Surallah, South Cotabato
- T’Boli, South Cotabato
- Tampakan, South Cotabato
- Tantangan, South Cotabato
- Tupi, South Cotabato
- Anahawan, Southern Leyte
- Bontoc, Southern Leyte
- Hinunangan, Southern Leyte
- Hinundayan, Southern Leyte
- Libagon, Southern Leyte
- Liloan, Southern Leyte
- Limasawa, Southern Leyte
- Macrohon, Southern Leyte
- Malitbog, Southern Leyte
- Padre Burgos, Southern Leyte
- Pintuyan, Southern Leyte
- Saint Bernard, Southern Leyte
- San Francisco, Southern Leyte
- San Juan, Southern Leyte
- San Ricardo, Southern Leyte
- Silago, Southern Leyte
- Sogod, Southern Leyte
- Tomas Oppus, Southern Leyte
- Bagumbayan, Sultan Kudarat
- Columbio, Sultan Kudarat
- Esperanza, Sultan Kudarat
- Isulan, Sultan Kudarat
- Kalamansig, Sultan Kudarat
- Lambayong, Sultan Kudarat
- Lebak, Sultan Kudarat
- Lutayan, Sultan Kudarat
- Palimbang, Sultan Kudarat
- President Quirino, Sultan Kudarat
- Senator Ninoy Aquino, Sultan Kudarat
- Banguingui, Sulu
- Hadji Panglima Tahil, Sulu
- Indanan, Sulu
- Jolo, Sulu
- Kalingalan Caluang, Sulu
- Lugus, Sulu
- Luuk, Sulu
- Maimbung, Sulu
- Old Panamao, Sulu
- Omar, Sulu
- Pandami, Sulu
- Panglima Estino, Sulu
- Pangutaran, Sulu
- Parang, Sulu
- Pata, Sulu
- Patikul, Sulu
- Siasi, Sulu
- Talipao, Sulu
- Tapul, Sulu
- Alegria, Surigao del Norte
- Bacuag, Surigao del Norte
- Burgos, Surigao del Norte
- Claver, Surigao del Norte
- Dapa, Surigao del Norte
- Del Carmen, Surigao del Norte
- General Luna, Surigao del Norte
- Gigaquit, Surigao del Norte
- Mainit, Surigao del Norte
- Malimono, Surigao del Norte
- Pilar, Surigao del Norte
- Placer, Surigao del Norte
- San Benito, Surigao del Norte
- San Francisco, Surigao del Norte
- San Isidro, Surigao del Norte
- Santa Monica, Surigao del Norte
- Sison, Surigao del Norte
- Socorro, Surigao del Norte
- Tagana-an, Surigao del Norte
- Tubod, Surigao del Norte
- Barobo, Surigao del Sur
- Bayabas, Surigao del Sur
- Cagwait, Surigao del Sur
- Cantilan, Surigao del Sur
- Carmen, Surigao del Sur
- Carrascal, Surigao del Sur
- Cortes, Surigao del Sur
- Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur
- Lanuza, Surigao del Sur
- Lianga, Surigao del Sur
- Lingig, Surigao del Sur
- Madrid, Surigao del Sur
- Marihatag, Surigao del Sur
- San Agustin, Surigao del Sur
- San Miguel, Surigao del Sur
- Tagbina, Surigao del Sur
- Tago, Surigao del Sur
- Anao, Tarlac
- Bamban, Tarlac
- Camiling, Tarlac
- Capas, Tarlac
- Concepcion, Tarlac
- Gerona, Tarlac
- La Paz, Tarlac
- Mayantoc, Tarlac
- Moncada, Tarlac
- Paniqui, Tarlac
- Pura, Tarlac
- Ramos, Tarlac
- San Clemente, Tarlac
- San Jose, Tarlac
- San Manuel, Tarlac
- Santa Ignacia, Tarlac
- Victoria, Tarlac
- Bongao, Tawi-Tawi
- Languyan, Tawi-Tawi
- Mapun, Tawi-Tawi
- Panglima Sugala, Tawi-Tawi
- Sapa-Sapa, Tawi-Tawi
- Sibutu, Tawi-Tawi
- Simunul, Tawi-Tawi
- Sitangkai, Tawi-Tawi
- South Ubian, Tawi-Tawi
- Tandubas, Tawi-Tawi
- Turtle Islands, Tawi-Tawi
- Botolan, Zambales
- Cabangan, Zambales
- Candelaria, Zambales
- Castillejos, Zambales
- Iba, Zambales
- Masinloc, Zambales
- Palauig, Zambales
- San Antonio, Zambales
- San Felipe, Zambales
- San Marcelino, Zambales
- San Narciso, Zambales
- Santa Cruz, Zambales
- Subic, Zambales
- Baliguian, Zamboanga del Norte
- Godod, Zamboanga del Norte
- Gutalac, Zamboanga del Norte
- Jose Dalman, Zamboanga del Norte
- Kalawit, Zamboanga del Norte
- Katipunan, Zamboanga del Norte
- La Libertad, Zamboanga del Norte
- Labason, Zamboanga del Norte
- Leon B. Postigo, Zamboanga del Norte
- Liloy, Zamboanga del Norte
- Manukan, Zamboanga del Norte
- Mutia, Zamboanga del Norte
- Piñan, Zamboanga del Norte
- Polanco, Zamboanga del Norte
- President Manuel A. Roxas, Zamboanga del Norte
- Rizal, Zamboanga del Norte
- Salug, Zamboanga del Norte
- Sergio Osmeña Sr., Zamboanga del Norte
- Siayan, Zamboanga del Norte
- Sibuco, Zamboanga del Norte
- Sibutad, Zamboanga del Norte
- Sindangan, Zamboanga del Norte
- Siocon, Zamboanga del Norte
- Sirawai, Zamboanga del Norte
- Tampilisan, Zamboanga del Norte
- Aurora, Zamboanga del Sur
- Bayog, Zamboanga del Sur
- Dimataling, Zamboanga del Sur
- Dinas, Zamboanga del Sur
- Dumalinao, Zamboanga del Sur
- Dumingag, Zamboanga del Sur
- Guipos, Zamboanga del Sur
- Josefina, Zamboanga del Sur
- Kumalarang, Zamboanga del Sur
- Labangan, Zamboanga del Sur
- Lakewood, Zamboanga del Sur
- Lapuyan, Zamboanga del Sur
- Mahayag, Zamboanga del Sur
- Margosatubig, Zamboanga del Sur
- Midsalip, Zamboanga del Sur
- Molave, Zamboanga del Sur
- Pitogo, Zamboanga del Sur
- Ramon Magsaysay, Zamboanga del Sur
- San Miguel, Zamboanga del Sur
- San Pablo, Zamboanga del Sur
- Sominot, Zamboanga del Sur
- Tabina, Zamboanga del Sur
- Tambulig, Zamboanga del Sur
- Tigbao, Zamboanga del Sur
- Tukuran, Zamboanga del Sur
- Vincenzo A. Sagun, Zamboanga del Sur
- Alicia, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Buug, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Diplahan, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Imelda, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Kabasalan, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Mabuhay, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Malangas, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Naga, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Olutanga, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Payao, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Roseller Lim, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Siay, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Talusan, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Titay, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Tungawan, Zamboanga Sibugay
At the most local level, the Philippines is divided into barangays. These are the smallest administrative units, comparable to neighborhoods or villages in other countries. As of 2024, there are 42,004 barangays in the Philippines. Ranking all the local government units, provinces, cities and municipalities. Barangays play a crucial role in community organization and service delivery, serving as the primary point of contact between citizens and their government.
Frequently Asked Questions
These are some frequently asked questions and answers about the state of the Philippines.
How many states are there in the Philippines?
The Philippines does not have states in the same way as countries like Nigeria. Instead, it is divided into regions, provinces, cities, municipalities, and barangays. There are 18 regions, 82 provinces, 149 cities, 1,493 municipalities, and over 42,000 barangays in the Philippines.
What is the largest administrative division in the Philippines?
The largest administrative division in the Philippines is the region. There are 18 regions in total, including the National Capital Region (NCR), which encompasses Metro Manila. These regions are further divided into provinces, which are then subdivided into cities and municipalities.
Are there any autonomous regions in the Philippines?
Yes, the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) is an autonomous region in the Philippines. It was established in 2019, replacing the former Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM). The BARMM has a certain degree of self-governance and is located in the southern part of the country.
How is local government structured in the Philippines?
The Philippines has a decentralized system of local government. Each level of administrative division has its own local government unit (LGU). Provinces and cities are headed by governors and mayors, respectively, while municipalities and barangays are led by municipal mayors and barangay captains. These local officials are elected by the people in their respective areas.
Conclusion
As you’ve explored this comprehensive list of regions, provinces, municipalities, and barangays in the Philippines, you’ve gained valuable insights into the diverse administrative divisions that make up this island nation. Understanding the structure of Philippine states is crucial for navigating the country’s complex geography and governance. Whether you’re planning a visit, conducting research, or simply expanding your knowledge, this information serves as a solid foundation. Remember that each state contributes uniquely to the rich tapestry of Filipino culture and history. By familiarizing yourself with these administrative units, you’re better equipped to appreciate the intricacies of the Philippines’ political landscape and regional diversity.
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