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This template is intended for Philippine cities and municipalities. It uses both the PSGC code and population (including its point in time qualifier) stored in Wikidata. The template returns the population figures for the specified census year, and is primarily intended for use inside {{ Philippine Census }} tables.
Information box on pages, showing each census year with a population, and a percent gain/loss comparison. Template parameters Parameter Description Type Status title title Title of the information box (e.g. Population Census of San Pedro City). Default Population of Unknown required 1818 1818 no description Unknown optional 1842 1842 no description Unknown optional 1846 1846 no description ...
In 1941 the estimated population of the Philippines reached 17,000,000. [42] Manila's population was 684,000. [43] By then, some 27% of the population could speak English as a second language, while the number of Spanish speakers as first language had further fallen to 3% from 10 to 14% at the beginning of the century.
The agency, then known as POPCOM, was created in 1969 by virtue of Executive Order (EO) 171 [1] which established a 22-member Commission on Population. [2]Republic Act 6365, [3] or the Population Act of the Philippines, [4] was enacted into law by the Philippine Congress on August 16, 1971, which established the National Population Policy.
The first census in the Philippines in 1591, was based on tributes collected and yielded about 666,712 people in the islands. In 1799, Friar Manuel Buzeta estimated the population count as 1,502,574. However, the first official census in the Philippines was carried out by the Spanish government pursuant to a royal decree calling for the ...
To change this template's initial visibility, the |state= parameter may be used: {{Most populous cities in the Philippines | state = collapsed}} will show the template collapsed, i.e. hidden apart from its title bar. {{Most populous cities in the Philippines | state = expanded}} will show the template expanded, i.e. fully visible.
This is a list of Philippine provinces sorted by population as of the 2020 census, which was conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). Population of provinces in this list includes population of highly urbanized cities, which are administratively independent of the province.