List of Philippine provinces by population

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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.

Population counts for the regions do not add up to the national total.

2020 Census

Rank Province PopulationTemplate:PH census % of
Population 		Notes
— Metro ManilaTemplate:Efn Template:Number and percent
1 Cebu Template:Number and percent Includes Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu, and Mandaue
2 Cavite Template:Number and percent Includes Bacoor, Dasmariñas, General Trias, and Imus
3 Bulacan Template:Number and percent Includes Malolos and San Jose del Monte
4 Laguna Template:Number and percent Includes Biñan, Cabuyao, Calamba, San Pablo, San Pedro, Santa Rosa
5 Rizal Template:Number and percent Includes Antipolo
6 Negros Occidental Template:Number and percent Includes Bacolod
7 Pangasinan Template:Number and percent Includes Dagupan
8 Batangas Template:Number and percent Includes Batangas City and Lipa
9 Pampanga Template:Number and percent Includes Angeles City and San Fernando
10 Iloilo Template:Number and percent Includes Iloilo City
11 Davao del Sur Template:Number and percent Includes Davao City
12 Nueva Ecija Template:Number and percent Includes Cabanatuan
13 Quezon Template:Number and percent Includes Lucena
14 Camarines Sur Template:Number and percent Includes Naga
15 Leyte Template:Number and percent Includes Tacloban and Ormoc
16 Zamboanga del Sur Template:Number and percent Includes Zamboanga City
17 Isabela Template:Number and percent Includes Santiago City
18 Misamis Oriental Template:Number and percent Includes Cagayan de Oro
19 South Cotabato Template:Number and percent Includes General Santos
20 Maguindanao Template:Number and percent Includes Cotabato City
21 Bukidnon Template:Number and percent
22 Tarlac Template:Number and percent Includes Tarlac City
23 Cotabato Template:Number and percent
24 Negros Oriental Template:Number and percent
25 Bohol Template:Number and percent
26 Albay Template:Number and percent
27 Cagayan Template:Number and percent
28 Palawan Template:Number and percent Includes Puerto Princesa
29 Lanao del Sur Template:Number and percent
30 Davao del Norte Template:Number and percent
31 Lanao del Norte Template:Number and percent Includes Iligan
32 Zamboanga del Norte Template:Number and percent
33 Sulu Template:Number and percent
34 Zambales Template:Number and percent Includes Olongapo
35 Masbate Template:Number and percent
36 Oriental Mindoro Template:Number and percent
37 Sultan Kudarat Template:Number and percent
38 Bataan Template:Number and percent
39 Sorsogon Template:Number and percent
40 Benguet Template:Number and percent Includes Baguio
41 La Union Template:Number and percent
42 Capiz Template:Number and percent
43 Samar Template:Number and percent
44 Davao de Oro Template:Number and percent
45 Agusan del Norte Template:Number and percent Includes Butuan
46 Agusan del Sur Template:Number and percent
47 Ilocos Sur Template:Number and percent
48 Zamboanga Sibugay Template:Number and percent
49 Surigao del Sur Template:Number and percent
50 Northern Samar Template:Number and percent
51 Camarines Norte Template:Number and percent
52 Misamis Occidental Template:Number and percent
53 Aklan Template:Number and percent
54 Antique Template:Number and percent
55 Ilocos Norte Template:Number and percent
56 Davao Oriental Template:Number and percent
57 Sarangani Template:Number and percent
58 Basilan Template:Number and percent Includes Isabela City
59 Surigao del Norte Template:Number and percent
60 Occidental Mindoro Template:Number and percent
61 Nueva Vizcaya Template:Number and percent
62 Eastern Samar Template:Number and percent
63 Tawi-tawi Template:Number and percent
64 Southern Leyte Template:Number and percent
65 Davao Occidental Template:Number and percent
66 Romblon Template:Number and percent
67 Catanduanes Template:Number and percent
68 Abra Template:Number and percent
69 Marinduque Template:Number and percent
70 Aurora Template:Number and percent
71 Kalinga Template:Number and percent
72 Ifugao Template:Number and percent
73 Quirino Template:Number and percent
74 Guimaras Template:Number and percent
75 Biliran Template:Number and percent
76 Mountain Province Template:Number and percent
77 Dinagat Islands Template:Number and percent
78 Apayao Template:Number and percent
79 Siquijor Template:Number and percent
80 Camiguin Template:Number and percent
81 Batanes Template:Number and percent
— Philippines Template:Number and percent
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2015 Census

Rank Province PopulationTemplate:PH census % of
Population 		Notes
— Metro ManilaTemplate:Efn Template:Number and percent
1 Cebu Template:Number and percent Includes Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu, and Mandaue
2 Cavite Template:Number and percent
3 Bulacan Template:Number and percent
4 Negros Occidental Template:Number and percent Includes Bacolod
5 Laguna Template:Number and percent
6 Pangasinan Template:Number and percent
7 Rizal Template:Number and percent
8 Batangas Template:Number and percent
9 Pampanga Template:Number and percent Includes Angeles City
10 Iloilo Template:Number and percent Includes Iloilo City
11 Davao del Sur Template:Number and percent Includes Davao City
12 Nueva Ecija Template:Number and percent
13 Quezon Template:Number and percent Includes Lucena
14 Leyte Template:Number and percent Includes Tacloban
15 Camarines Sur Template:Number and percent
16 Zamboanga del Sur Template:Number and percent Includes Zamboanga City
17 Isabela Template:Number and percent
18 Misamis Oriental Template:Number and percent Includes Cagayan de Oro
19 South Cotabato Template:Number and percent Includes General Santos
20 Maguindanao Template:Number and percent Includes Cotabato City
21 Bukidnon Template:Number and percent
22 Cotabato Template:Number and percent
23 Tarlac Template:Number and percent
24 Negros Oriental Template:Number and percent
25 Albay Template:Number and percent
26 Bohol Template:Number and percent
27 Cagayan Template:Number and percent
28 Palawan Template:Number and percent Includes Puerto Princesa
29 Lanao del Sur Template:Number and percent
30 Lanao del Norte Template:Number and percent Includes Iligan
31 Davao del Norte Template:Number and percent
32 Zamboanga del Norte Template:Number and percent
33 Masbate Template:Number and percent
34 Oriental Mindoro Template:Number and percent
35 Sulu Template:Number and percent
36 Zambales Template:Number and percent Includes Olongapo
37 Sultan Kudarat Template:Number and percent
38 Sorsogon Template:Number and percent
39 Benguet Template:Number and percent Includes Baguio
40 La Union Template:Number and percent
41 Samar Template:Number and percent
42 Capiz Template:Number and percent
43 Bataan Template:Number and percent
44 Davao de Oro Template:Number and percent
45 Agusan del Sur Template:Number and percent
46 Agusan del Norte Template:Number and percent Includes Butuan
47 Ilocos Sur Template:Number and percent
48 Zamboanga Sibugay Template:Number and percent
49 Northern Samar Template:Number and percent
50 Misamis Occidental Template:Number and percent
51 Ilocos Norte Template:Number and percent
52 Surigao del Sur Template:Number and percent
53 Camarines Norte Template:Number and percent
54 Antique Template:Number and percent
55 Aklan Template:Number and percent
56 Davao Oriental Template:Number and percent
57 Sarangani Template:Number and percent
58 Occidental Mindoro Template:Number and percent
59 Surigao del Norte Template:Number and percent
60 Eastern Samar Template:Number and percent
61 Basilan Template:Number and percent Including Isabela City
62 Nueva Vizcaya Template:Number and percent
63 Southern Leyte Template:Number and percent
64 Tawi-Tawi Template:Number and percent
65 Davao Occidental Template:Number and percent
66 Romblon Template:Number and percent
67 Catanduanes Template:Number and percent
68 Abra Template:Number and percent
69 Marinduque Template:Number and percent
70 Aurora Template:Number and percent
71 Kalinga Template:Number and percent
72 Ifugao Template:Number and percent
73 Quirino Template:Number and percent
74 Guimaras Template:Number and percent
75 Biliran Template:Number and percent
76 Mountain Province Template:Number and percent
77 Dinagat Islands Template:Number and percent
78 Apayao Template:Number and percent
79 Siquijor Template:Number and percent
80 Camiguin Template:Number and percent
81 Batanes Template:Number and percent
— Philippines Template:Number and percent
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2000 Census

Showing provinces existing at the time of census. Figures do not add up to total as population in disputed areas are added up to the next higher subdivision.

Rank Province Population % of
Population		 Notes
— Philippines 76,498,735 100%
— Metro Manila 9,932,560 12.98%
1 Cebu 3,356,137 4.39% Includes Cebu City
2 Negros Occidental 2,565,723 3.35% Includes Bacolod
3 Pangasinan 2,434,086 3.18%
4 Zamboanga del Sur 2,432,489 3.18% Includes Zamboanga City
5 Bulacan 2,234,088 2.92%
6 Cavite 2,063,161 2.7%
7 Laguna 1,965,872 2.57%
8 Iloilo 1,925,002 2.52% Includes Iloilo City
9 Davao del Sur 1,905,917 2.49% Includes Davao City
10 Batangas 1,905,348 2.49%
11 Pampanga 1,882,730 2.46% Includes Angeles City
12 Rizal 1,707,218 2.23%
13 Quezon 1,679,030 2.19%
14 Nueva Ecija 1,659,883 2.17%
15 Leyte 1,592,336 2.08%
16 Camarines Sur 1,551,549 2.03%
17 Isabela 1,287,575 1.68%
18 Bohol 1,137,268 1.49%
19 Misamis Oriental 1,126,215 1.47% Includes Cagayan de Oro
20 Negros Oriental 1,126,061 1.47%
21 South Cotabato 1,102,550 1.44% Includes General Santos
22 Albay 1,090,907 1.43%
23 Tarlac 1,068,783 1.4%
24 Bukidnon 1,060,265 1.39%
25 Cagayan 993,580 1.3%
26 Maguindanao 964,951 1.26% Includes Cotabato City
27 Cotabato 958,643 1.25%
28 Zamboanga del Norte 823,130 1.08%
29 Lanao del Sur 800,162 1.05%
30 Lanao del Norte 758,123 0.99% Includes Iligan
31 Palawan 755,412 0.99%
32 Davao del Norte 743,811 0.97%
33 Masbate 707,668 0.93%
34 Oriental Mindoro 681,818 0.89%
35 La Union 657,945 0.86%
36 Capiz 654,156 0.86%
37 Sorsogon 650,535 0.85%
38 Samar 641,124 0.84%
39 Zambales 627,802 0.82% Includes Olongapo
40 Sulu 619,668 0.81%
41 Ilocos Sur 594,206 0.78%
42 Sultan Kudarat 586,505 0.77%
43 Benguet 582,515 0.76% Includes Baguio
44 Compostela Valley 580,244 0.76%
45 Agusan del Sur 559,294 0.73%
46 Bataan 557,659 0.73%
47 Agusan del Norte 552,849 0.72% Includes Butuan
48 Ilocos Norte 514,241 0.67%
49 Surigao del Sur 501,808 0.66%
50 Northern Samar 500,639 0.65%
51 Misamis Occidental 486,723 0.64%
52 Surigao del Norte 481,416 0.63%
53 Antique 471,088 0.62%
54 Camarines Norte 458,840 0.6%
55 Aklan 451,314 0.59%
56 Davao Oriental 446,191 0.58%
57 Sarangani 410,622 0.54%
58 Occidental Mindoro 380,250 0.5%
59 Eastern Samar 375,822 0.49%
60 Nueva Vizcaya 366,962 0.48%
61 Southern Leyte 360,160 0.47%
62 Basilan 332,828 0.44%
63 Tawi-Tawi 322,317 0.42%
64 Romblon 264,357 0.35%
65 Marinduque 217,392 0.28%
66 Catanduanes 215,356 0.28%
67 Abra 209,491 0.27%
68 Kalinga 174,023 0.23%
69 Aurora 173,797 0.23%
70 Ifugao 161,623 0.21%
71 Quirino 148,575 0.19%
72 Guimaras 141,450 0.18%
73 Mountain Province 140,439 0.18%
74 Biliran 140,274 0.18%
75 Apayao 97,129 0.13%
76 Siquijor 81,598 0.11%
77 Camiguin 74,232 0.1%
78 Batanes 16,467 0.02%

1995 Census

Showing provinces existing at the time of census.

Rank Province Population % of
Population		 Notes
— Philippines 76,498,735 100%
— Metro Manila 9,932,560 12.98%
1 Cebu 3,356,137 4.39% Includes Cebu City
2 Negros Occidental 2,565,723 3.35% Includes Bacolod
3 Pangasinan 2,434,086 3.18%
4 Zamboanga del Sur 2,432,489 3.18% Includes Zamboanga City
5 Bulacan 2,234,088 2.92%
6 Cavite 2,063,161 2.7%
7 Laguna 1,965,872 2.57%
8 Iloilo 1,925,002 2.52% Includes Iloilo City
9 Davao del Sur 1,905,917 2.49% Includes Davao City
10 Batangas 1,905,348 2.49%
11 Pampanga 1,882,730 2.46% Includes Angeles City
12 Rizal 1,707,218 2.23%
13 Quezon 1,679,030 2.19%
14 Nueva Ecija 1,659,883 2.17%
15 Leyte 1,592,336 2.08%
16 Camarines Sur 1,551,549 2.03%
17 Isabela 1,287,575 1.68%
18 Bohol 1,137,268 1.49%
19 Misamis Oriental 1,126,215 1.47% Includes Cagayan de Oro
20 Negros Oriental 1,126,061 1.47%
21 South Cotabato 1,102,550 1.44% Includes General Santos
22 Albay 1,090,907 1.43%
23 Tarlac 1,068,783 1.4%
24 Bukidnon 1,060,265 1.39%
25 Cagayan 993,580 1.3%
26 Maguindanao 964,951 1.26% Includes Cotabato City
27 Cotabato 958,643 1.25%
28 Zamboanga del Norte 823,130 1.08%
29 Lanao del Sur 800,162 1.05%
30 Lanao del Norte 758,123 0.99% Includes Iligan
31 Palawan 755,412 0.99%
32 Davao del Norte 743,811 0.97%
33 Masbate 707,668 0.93%
34 Oriental Mindoro 681,818 0.89%
35 La Union 657,945 0.86%
36 Capiz 654,156 0.86%
37 Sorsogon 650,535 0.85%
38 Samar 641,124 0.84%
39 Zambales 627,802 0.82% Includes Olongapo
40 Sulu 619,668 0.81%
41 Ilocos Sur 594,206 0.78%
42 Sultan Kudarat 586,505 0.77%
43 Benguet 582,515 0.76% Includes Baguio
44 Compostela Valley 580,244 0.76%
45 Agusan del Sur 559,294 0.73%
46 Bataan 557,659 0.73%
47 Agusan del Norte 552,849 0.72% Includes Butuan
48 Ilocos Norte 514,241 0.67%
49 Surigao del Sur 501,808 0.66%
50 Northern Samar 500,639 0.65%
51 Misamis Occidental 486,723 0.64%
52 Surigao del Norte 481,416 0.63%
53 Antique 471,088 0.62%
54 Camarines Norte 458,840 0.6%
55 Aklan 451,314 0.59%
56 Davao Oriental 446,191 0.58%
57 Sarangani 410,622 0.54%
58 Occidental Mindoro 380,250 0.5%
59 Eastern Samar 375,822 0.49%
60 Nueva Vizcaya 366,962 0.48%
61 Southern Leyte 360,160 0.47%
62 Basilan 332,828 0.44%
63 Tawi-Tawi 322,317 0.42%
64 Romblon 264,357 0.35%
65 Marinduque 217,392 0.28%
66 Catanduanes 215,356 0.28%
67 Abra 209,491 0.27%
68 Kalinga 174,023 0.23%
69 Aurora 173,797 0.23%
70 Ifugao 161,623 0.21%
71 Quirino 148,575 0.19%
72 Guimaras 141,450 0.18%
73 Mountain Province 140,439 0.18%
74 Biliran 140,274 0.18%
75 Apayao 97,129 0.13%
76 Siquijor 81,598 0.11%
77 Camiguin 74,232 0.1%
78 Batanes 16,467 0.02%

1975 Census

Showing provinces existing at the time of census.

Rank Province Population % of
Population		 Notes
— Philippines 42,070,660 100%
1 Rizal 3,754,477 8.92%
2 Cebu 1,818,410 4.32%
3 Negros Occidental 1,785,792 4.24%
4 Pangasinan 1,520,085 3.61%
— Manila 1,479,116 3.52%
5 Iloilo 1,313,049 3.12%
6 Leyte 1,203,118 2.86%
7 Quezon 1,115,962 2.65%
8 Bulacan 1,050,134 2.5%
9 Pampanga 1,042,164 2.48%
10 Batangas 1,032,009 2.45%
11 Camarines Sur 1,023,819 2.43%
12 Zamboanga del Sur 1,002,852 2.38%
13 Nueva Ecija 947,995 2.25%
14 Davao del Sur 936,263 2.23%
15 Laguna 803,750 1.91%
16 Bohol 759,370 1.8%
17 Negros Oriental 740,412 1.76%
18 Isabela 730,386 1.74%
19 Albay 728,827 1.73%
20 Cagayan 644,075 1.53%
21 Tarlac 640,899 1.52%
22 Cavite 628,321 1.49%
23 South Cotabato 586,867 1.39%
24 Davao del Norte 569,697 1.35%
25 Misamis Oriental 560,490 1.33%
26 Bukidnon 522,818 1.24%
27 Masbate 533,387 1.27%
28 Lanao del Sur 499,882 1.19%
29 Samar 478,378 1.14%
30 Maguindanao 478,119 1.14%
31 North Cotabato 472,302 1.12%
32 Zamboanga del Norte 460,515 1.09%
33 Sorsogon 446,502 1.06%
34 Capiz 445,716 1.06%
35 Zambales 416,280 0.99%
36 La Union 414,635 0.99%
37 Ilocos Sur 399,776 0.95%
38 Oriental Mindoro 388,744 0.92%
39 Lanao del Norte 381,234 0.91%
40 Ilocos Norte 371,724 0.88%
41 Misamis Occidental 366,319 0.88%
42 Northern Samar 354,665 0.84%
43 Sultan Kudarat 328,912 0.78%
44 Antique 308,484 0.73%
45 Surigao del Sur 302,305 0.72%
46 Benguet 302,065 0.72%
47 Agusan del Norte 300,735 0.71%
48 Palawan 300,065 0.71%
49 Davao Oriental 299,426 0.71%
50 Surigao del Norte 298,080 0.71%
51 Aklan 293,349 0.7%
52 Camarines Norte 288,406 0.69%
53 Eastern Samar 287,149 0.68%
54 Southern Leyte 276,418 0.66%
55 Bataan 263,269 0.63%
56 Sulu 240,001 0.57%
57 Agusan del Sur 213,216 0.51%
58 Nueva Vizcaya 213,151 0.51%
59 Occidental Mindoro 185,787 0.44%
60 Romblon 182,209 0.43%
61 Catanduanes 172,780 0.41%
62 Basilan 171,027 0.41%
63 Kalinga-Apayao 163,225 0.39%
64 Marinduque 162,804 0.39%
65 Abra 147,010 0.35%
66 Tawi-Tawi 143,487 0.34%
67 Ifugao 104,707 0.25%
68 Mountain Province 94,096 0.22%
69 Siquijor 69,077 0.16%
70 Quirino 65,763 0.16%
71 Camiguin 52,547 0.12%
72 Batanes 11,870 0.03%

1903 Census

Showing provinces existing at the time of census.

Rank Province Population Notes
— Philippines 7,635,426
1 Cebu 653,727
2 Pangasinan 443,521
3 Iloilo 410,315
4 Moro Province 402,014 Includes districts of Cotabato (46,558); Davao (65,496); Lanao (101,293); Sulu (90,589); Zamboanga (98,078)
5 Leyte 388,922
6 Negros Occidental 308,272
7 Bohol 269,223
8 Samar 266,237
9 Batangas 257,715
10 Albay 240,326
11 Ambos Camarines 239,405
12 Capiz 230,721
13 Pampanga 223,754
14 Bulacan 223,742
— Manila 219,928
15 Tayabas 204,739
16 Negros Oriental 201,494
17 Ilocos Sur 187,411
18 Ilocos Norte 178,995
19 Cagayan 156,239 Includes sub-province of Apayao
20 Misamis 153,707
21 Rizal 150,923
22 La Laguna 148,606
23 La Union 137,839
24 Tarlac 135,107
25 Cavite 134,779
26 Nueva Ecija 134,147
27 Antique 134,166
28 Sorsogon 120,495
29 Surigao 115,112
30 Isabela 76,431
31 Lepanto-Bontoc 72,750 Includes sub-provinces of Amburayan, Kalinga
32 Nueva Vizcaya 62,541
33 Zambales 58,930
34 Abra 51,860
35 Bataan 46,787
36 Masbate 43,675
37 Mindoro 39,582
38 Paragua 35,696
39 Benguet 21,280

See also

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