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Manila population pyramid in 2021 People flocking to the Binondo Chinatown during Chinese New Year. According to the 2020 Philippine census, Manila has a population of 1,846,513 people, making it the second-most-populous city in the Philippines. [218] Manila is the most-densely populated city in the world, with 41,515 inhabitants per km 2 in ...
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.
The indigenous population is related to the indigenous populations of the Malay Archipelago. Some ethnic groups that have been in the Philippines for centuries before Spanish and American colonial rule have assimilated or intermixed. 600,000 people from the United States live in the Philippines. [10] They represent 0.56% of the total population.
Manila (219,928) First official census by the US government United States government: 1918 10,314,310 2.03% — Manila (285,306) 1939 16,000,303 2.11% — Manila (623,492) Only census of the Commonwealth of the Philippines: 1948 19,234,182 2.07% — Manila (983,906) First census of the independent Republic of the Philippines Bureau of the ...
Pursuant to Batas Pambansa No. 72, the population count gathered from the 2020 census was made official upon proclamation of the results by the president. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] From 2015 to 2020, the Philippines' population increased by 1.63% which is lower than the 1.72% growth rate recorded in the 2010 to 2015 period.
The Philippines has three metropolitan areas officially recognized by the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) due to their prominence, population, size, and economy: Manila, Cebu, and Davao. [1] [2] The most populous is Metro Manila, which comprises the City of Manila, 15 neighboring cities, and a
About 13.48 million people (12 percent of the Philippines' population) live in Metro Manila, [470] the country's most populous metropolitan area [471] and the world's fifth most populous. [472] Between 1948 and 2010, the population of the Philippines increased almost fivefold from 19 million to 92 million.
Map of ancient Manila in 1570. The polity of Maynila shown in yellow.. Manila, to the extent that it has this placename, was likely founded in the Middle Ages, in the early 16th century [13] due to the Sanskrit origin of the component "nila" in its name which refers to "indigo", [14] and the prevalence of the placename during the rule of Rajah Matanda, the old king of Maynila, who was born ...