The main three Island groups are:
Luzon (north)
Visayas (middle)
Mindanao (south)
Main Region Cities are:
Manila, in the Luzon group, is the countries capital city.
Cebu is the largest city in the Visayas region.
Davao is the main city of the Mindanao region.
Metro Manila is the National Capital Region comprising the following cities, with Census populations shown:
2010 | 2000 | 1990 | |
National Capital Region | 11,855,975 | 9,932,560 | 7,948,392 |
Caloocan City | 1,489,040 | 1,177,604 | 763,415 |
City of Las Piñas | 552,573 | 472,780 | 297,102 |
City of Makati | 529,039 | 471,379 | 453,170 |
City of Malabon | 353,337 | 338,855 | 280,027 |
City of Mandaluyong | 328,699 | 278,474 | 248,143 |
City of Manila | 1,652,171 | 1,581,082 | 1,601,234 |
City of Marikina | 424,150 | 391,170 | 310,227 |
City of Muntinlupa | 459,941 | 379,310 | 278,411 |
City of Navotas | 249,131 | 230,403 | 187,479 |
City of Parañaque | 588,126 | 449,811 | 308,236 |
Pasay City | 392,869 | 354,908 | 368,366 |
City of Pasig | 669,773 | 505,058 | 397,679 |
Pateros | 64,147 | 57,407 | 51,409 |
Quezon City | 2,761,720 | 2,172,831 | 1,669,776 |
City of San Juan | 121,430 | 117,680 | 126,854 |
Taguig City | 644,473 | 467,375 | 266,637 |
City of Valenzuela | 575,356 | 485,433 | 340,227 |
Quezon City has the largest population of the cities encompassed in the Manila region.
The Provinces of the Philippines (with Capital City) are:
- Abra – Bangued
- Agusan del Norte – Cabadbaran
- Agusan del Sur – Prosperidad
- Aklan – Kalibo
- Albay – Legazpi
- Antique – San Jose de Buenavista
- Apayao – Kabugao
- Aurora – Baler
- Basilan – Isabela
- Bataan – Balanga
- Batanes – Basco
- Batangas – Batangas City
- Benguet – La Trinidad
- Biliran – Naval
- Bohol – Tagbilaran
- Bukidnon – Malaybalay
- Bulacan – Malolos
- Cagayan – Tuguegarao
- Camarines Norte – Daet
- Camarines Sur – Pili
- Camiguin – Mambajao
- Capiz – Roxas
- Catanduanes – Virac
- Cavite – Imus
- Cebu – Cebu City
- Compostela Valley – Nabunturan
- Cotabato – Kidapawan
- Davao del Norte – Tagum
- Davao del Sur – Digos
- Davao Oriental – Mati
- Dinagat Islands – San Jose
- Eastern Samar – Borongan
- Guimaras – Jordan
- Ifugao – Lagawe
- Ilocos Norte – Laoag
- Ilocos Sur – Vigan
- Iloilo – Iloilo City
- Isabela – Ilagan
- Kalinga – Tabuk
- La Union – San Fernando
- Laguna – Santa Cruz
- Lanao del Norte – Tubod
- Lanao del Sur – Marawi
- Leyte – Tacloban
- Maguindanao – Shariff Aguak
- Marinduque – Boac
- Masbate – Masbate City
- Metro Manila – Manila (Regional center)
- Misamis Occidental – Oroquieta
- Misamis Oriental – Cagayan de Oro
- Mountain Province – Bontoc
- Negros Occidental – Bacolod
- Negros Oriental – Dumaguete
- Northern Samar – Catarman
- Nueva Ecija – Palayan
- Nueva Vizcaya – Bayombong
- Occidental Mindoro – Mamburao
- Oriental Mindoro – Calapan
- Palawan – Puerto Princesa
- Pampanga – San Fernando
- Pangasinan – Lingayen
- Quezon – Lucena
- Quirino – Cabarroguis
- Rizal – Antipolo
- Romblon – Romblon
- Samar – Catbalogan
- Sarangani – Alabel
- Siquijor – Siquijor
- Sorsogon – Sorsogon City
- South Cotabato – Koronadal
- Southern Leyte – Maasin
- Sultan Kudarat – Isulan
- Sulu – Jolo
- Surigao del Norte – Surigao
- Surigao del Sur – Tandag
- Tarlac – Tarlac City
- Tawi-Tawi – Bongao
- Zambales – Iba
- Zamboanga
- Zamboanga del Norte – Dipolog
- Zamboanga del Sur – Pagadian
- Zamboanga Sibugay – Ipil
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