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Each city is governed by both the Local Government Code of 1991 [2] and the city's own municipal charter, under the laws of the Philippines. Quezon City, the most populous. Palayan, the least populous. Manila, the capital and most densely populated. Puerto Princesa, the most sparsely populated.
This is a complete list of cities and municipalities in the Philippines. The Philippines is administratively divided into 82 provinces ( Filipino : lalawigan ). These, together with the National Capital Region , are further subdivided into cities (Filipino: lungsod ) and municipalities (Filipino: bayan ).
The more than 140 cities in the Philippines as of 2022 have taken their names from a variety of languages both indigenous (Austronesian) and foreign (mostly Spanish).The majority of Philippine cities derive their names from the major regional languages where they are spoken including Tagalog (), Cebuano, Ilocano, Hiligaynon, Bicolano, Kapampangan and Pangasinense.
A city (Filipino: lungsod / siyudad / lunsod) is one of the units of local government in the Philippines.All Philippine cities are chartered cities (Filipino: nakakartang lungsod), whose existence as corporate and administrative entities is governed by their own specific municipal charters in addition to the Local Government Code of 1991, which specifies their administrative structure and powers.
N. List of Philippine city name etymologies. List of city and municipality nicknames in the Philippines.
This is the list of state-funded schools, colleges and universities in the Philippines. The list includes national colleges and universities system, region-wide colleges and universities system, province-wide colleges and universities system, and specialized schools. This list does NOT include locally funded schools, colleges and universities ...
This category has the following 15 subcategories, out of 15 total. Cities in the Philippines by province (30 C) Lists by city in the Philippines (3 C) Lists of cities in the Philippines (1 C, 9 P) Cities in the Philippines by region (17 C)
Aurora → San Francisco (1967) [7] Azagra → San Fernando. Bacuit → El Nido (1954) [8] Badajoz → San Agustin (1957) [9] Bacnotan → Dagupan. Bagnotan → Bacnotan. Bailen → General Emilio Aguinaldo (1965) [10] → Bailen (2012; never ratified in a plebiscite) [11] Balincaguin → Mabini (1929) [12] Baliuag → Baliwag.