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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 ...
The Philippines annualized population growth rate between the years 2015–2020 was 1.53%. [6] According to the 2020 census, the population of the Philippines is 109,033,245. [7] The first census in the Philippines was held in the year 1591 which counted 667,612 people. [8]
Graph of world population over the past 12,000 years . As a general rule, the confidence of estimates on historical world population decreases for the more distant past. Robust population data exist only for the last two or three centuries. Until the late 18th century, few governments had ever performed an accurate census.
1960 The Araneta Coliseum opened in Quezon City. Population: 1,138,611 city; 2,462,288 metro. [28] 1961 - The new terminal of Manila Airport opened. 1962 - Antonio Villegas became mayor. 1966 - The Cultural Center of the Philippines was founded. 1970 Zone One Tondo Organization was established. [39] Population: 1,330,788 city; 3,966,685 metro. [28]
Thus, the figures after the 1960 column show the percentage annual growth for the 1955-60 period; the figures after the 1980 column calculate the same value for 1975–80; and so on. The formulas used for the annual growth rates are the standard ones, used both by the United Nations Statistics Division and by National Census Offices worldwide.
Manila's population dramatically increased since the 1903 census because people tended to move from rural areas to towns and cities. In the 1960 census, Manila became the first Philippine city to exceed one million people – more than five times of its 1903 population.
As of May 1, 2020, the Philippines had a population of 109,035,343. [12] More than 60 percent of the country's population live in the coastal zone [475] and in 2020, 54 percent lived in urban areas. [476] Manila, its capital, and Quezon City (the country's most populous city) are in Metro Manila.
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