Philippine province directory

A growing directory of the 81 Philippine provinces — population, LGU count, PDPFP coordination status, multi-LGU CLUP roll-up under RA 7160 and DHSUD, SGLG (RA 11292) record, and the operational case for provincial-level Nova Gov dashboards. Built for Provincial Planning + Development Offices (PPDOs), regional planners, and inter-LGU coordinators.

Region IV-A (CALABARZON)

Cavite

4.57M pop · 8 cities + 15 munis · 829 brgys

Laguna

3.69M pop · 6 cities + 24 munis · 674 brgys

Rizal

3.42M pop · 1 city + 13 munis · 188 brgys

Batangas

2.99M pop · 5 cities + 29 munis · 1,078 brgys

Quezon

1.98M pop · 1 city + 39 munis · 1,209 brgys

Region IV-B (MIMAROPA)

Palawan

969K pop · 23 munis · 367 brgys

Oriental Mindoro

920K pop · 1 city + 14 munis · 426 brgys

Occidental Mindoro

511K pop · 11 munis · 164 brgys

Romblon

303K pop · 17 munis · 219 brgys

Marinduque

227K pop · 6 munis · 218 brgys

Region III (Central Luzon)

Bulacan

3.88M pop · 4 cities + 20 munis · 569 brgys

Pampanga

2.59M pop · 2 cities + 19 munis · 538 brgys

Nueva Ecija

2.40M pop · 5 cities + 27 munis · 849 brgys

Tarlac

1.57M pop · 1 city + 17 munis · 511 brgys

Bataan

891K pop · 1 city + 11 munis · 237 brgys

Zambales

681K pop · 13 munis · 230 brgys

Aurora

241K pop · 8 munis · 151 brgys

Region I (Ilocos Region)

Pangasinan

3.19M pop · 3 cities + 44 munis · 1,364 brgys

La Union

825K pop · 1 city + 19 munis · 576 brgys

Ilocos Sur

710K pop · 2 cities + 32 munis · 768 brgys

Ilocos Norte

619K pop · 2 cities + 21 munis · 559 brgys

Region VI (Western Visayas)

Iloilo

2.08M pop · 1 city + 42 munis · 1,721 brgys

Capiz

835K pop · 1 city + 16 munis · 473 brgys

Antique

643K pop · 18 munis · 590 brgys

Aklan

634K pop · 17 munis · 327 brgys

Guimaras

193K pop · 5 munis · 98 brgys

Region VII (Central Visayas)

Cebu

5.23M pop · 6 cities + 44 munis · 1,066 brgys

Bohol

1.41M pop · 1 city + 47 munis · 1,109 brgys

Region II (Cagayan Valley)

Isabela

1.73M pop · 2 cities + 34 munis · 1,055 brgys

Cagayan

1.28M pop · 1 city + 28 munis · 820 brgys

Nueva Vizcaya

530K pop · 15 munis · 275 brgys

Quirino

211K pop · 6 munis · 132 brgys

Batanes

19K pop · 6 munis · 29 brgys

Region V (Bicol Region)

Camarines Sur

2.06M pop · 1 city + 35 munis · 1,063 brgys

Albay

1.38M pop · 3 cities + 15 munis · 720 brgys

Masbate

911K pop · 1 city + 20 munis · 550 brgys

Sorsogon

845K pop · 1 city + 14 munis · 541 brgys

Camarines Norte

605K pop · 12 munis · 282 brgys

Catanduanes

261K pop · 11 munis · 315 brgys

Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)

Leyte

1.82M pop · 1 city + 40 munis · 1,393 brgys

Samar

806K pop · 2 cities + 24 munis · 951 brgys

Northern Samar

646K pop · 24 munis · 569 brgys

Eastern Samar

473K pop · 1 city + 22 munis · 597 brgys

Southern Leyte

434K pop · 1 city + 18 munis · 500 brgys

Biliran

184K pop · 8 munis · 132 brgys

Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)

Sulu

1.15M pop · 19 munis · 410 brgys

Zamboanga del Norte

1.07M pop · 2 cities + 25 munis · 691 brgys

Zamboanga del Sur

1.05M pop · 1 city + 26 munis · 681 brgys

Zamboanga Sibugay

661K pop · 16 munis · 389 brgys

Region X (Northern Mindanao)

Bukidnon

1.60M pop · 2 cities + 20 munis · 464 brgys

Misamis Oriental

988K pop · 2 cities + 23 munis · 424 brgys

Lanao del Norte

762K pop · 22 munis · 462 brgys

Misamis Occidental

622K pop · 3 cities + 14 munis · 490 brgys

Camiguin

95K pop · 5 munis · 58 brgys

Region XI (Davao Region)

Davao del Norte

1.14M pop · 3 cities + 8 munis · 223 brgys

Davao de Oro

784K pop · 11 munis · 237 brgys

Davao del Sur

705K pop · 1 city + 9 munis · 232 brgys

Davao Oriental

590K pop · 1 city + 10 munis · 183 brgys

Davao Occidental

318K pop · 5 munis · 105 brgys

Region XII (SOCCSKSARGEN)

North Cotabato

1.29M pop · 1 city + 17 munis · 543 brgys

South Cotabato

1.01M pop · 1 city + 10 munis · 199 brgys

Sultan Kudarat

864K pop · 1 city + 11 munis · 249 brgys

Sarangani

581K pop · 7 munis · 141 brgys

Region XIII (Caraga)

Agusan del Sur

741K pop · 1 city + 13 munis · 314 brgys

Surigao del Sur

649K pop · 2 cities + 17 munis · 309 brgys

Surigao del Norte

566K pop · 1 city + 20 munis · 335 brgys

Agusan del Norte

404K pop · 1 city + 10 munis · 167 brgys

Dinagat Islands

121K pop · 7 munis · 100 brgys

Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)

Lanao del Sur

1.37M pop · 1 city + 39 munis · 1,159 brgys

Basilan

542K pop · 1 city + 11 munis · 210 brgys

Tawi-Tawi

483K pop · 11 munis · 203 brgys

Negros Island Region (NIR)

Negros Occidental

2.68M pop · 12 cities + 19 munis · 661 brgys

Negros Oriental

1.49M pop · 6 cities + 19 munis · 557 brgys

Siquijor

108K pop · 6 munis · 134 brgys

Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)

Benguet

473K pop · 13 munis · 140 brgys

Abra

247K pop · 27 munis · 303 brgys

Kalinga

235K pop · 1 city + 7 munis · 153 brgys

Ifugao

209K pop · 11 munis · 176 brgys

Mountain Province

150K pop · 10 munis · 144 brgys

Apayao

127K pop · 7 munis · 133 brgys

Cities & municipalities with a Nova Gov profile

Cities and municipalities located inside a province above that also have their own Nova Gov page — grouped by province. Independent Highly Urbanized Cities (like Cebu City, Bacolod City) are administratively separate from the province and profiled in the LGU directory.

Cebu: Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu City, Mandaue City
Bulacan: San Jose del Monte City
Pampanga: Angeles City, San Fernando City, Mabalacat City
Cavite: Dasmariñas City, Bacoor City, General Trias City, Imus City, Tanza, Silang, Naic, Cavite City, Indang, Maragondon
Laguna: Biñan City, Calamba City, Santa Rosa City, Cabuyao City, Bay
Batangas: Lipa City, Batangas City
Iloilo: Iloilo City
Negros Occidental: Bacolod City
Rizal: Antipolo City, Montalban, Taytay, Cainta, Binangonan, Tanay, Angono, Teresa
Nueva Ecija: Cabanatuan City
Davao del Sur: Davao City
Quezon: Lucena City
Leyte: Tacloban City
Zamboanga del Sur: Zamboanga City
Misamis Oriental: Cagayan de Oro City
Tarlac: Tarlac City
South Cotabato: General Santos City
Palawan: Puerto Princesa City
Lanao del Norte: Iligan City
Zambales: Olongapo City
Benguet: Baguio City
Agusan del Norte: Butuan City

All 80 provinces, sortable

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ProvinceRegionPopulationLand area km²Component cities + munisBarangaysIncome class
CebuRegion VII (Central Visayas)5,228,149 (2024)5,088.46 + 441,0661st
CaviteRegion IV-A (CALABARZON)4,573,884 (2024)1,574.178 + 158291st
BulacanRegion III (Central Luzon)3,876,806 (2024)2,796.14 + 205691st
LagunaRegion IV-A (CALABARZON)3,687,345 (2024)1,759.696 + 246741st
RizalRegion IV-A (CALABARZON)3,416,541 (2024)1,308.861 + 131881st
PangasinanRegion I (Ilocos Region)3,188,540 (2024)5,451.013 + 441,3641st
BatangasRegion IV-A (CALABARZON)2,994,795 (2024)3,119.755 + 291,0781st
Negros OccidentalNegros Island Region (NIR)2,680,477 (2024)7,965.2112 + 196611st
PampangaRegion III (Central Luzon)2,586,446 (2024)2,002.22 + 195381st
Nueva EcijaRegion III (Central Luzon)2,395,816 (2024)5,689.695 + 278491st
IloiloRegion VI (Western Visayas)2,082,616 (2024)4,719.41 + 421,7211st
Camarines SurRegion V (Bicol Region)2,063,314 (2024)5,511.91 + 351,0631st
QuezonRegion IV-A (CALABARZON)1,980,338 (2024)8,706.61 + 391,2091st
LeyteRegion VIII (Eastern Visayas)1,823,458 (2024)6,313.331 + 401,3931st
IsabelaRegion II (Cagayan Valley)1,733,048 (2024)13,102.052 + 341,0551st
BukidnonRegion X (Northern Mindanao)1,601,902 (2024)10,498.592 + 204641st
TarlacRegion III (Central Luzon)1,568,162 (2024)3,046.491 + 175111st
Negros OrientalNegros Island Region (NIR)1,492,038 (2024)5,420.576 + 195571st
BoholRegion VII (Central Visayas)1,412,726 (2024)4,820.951 + 471,1091st
AlbayRegion V (Bicol Region)1,379,398 (2024)2,574.913 + 157201st
Lanao del SurBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)1,368,137 (2024)3,872.891 + 391,1591st
North CotabatoRegion XII (SOCCSKSARGEN)1,286,142 (2024)9,317.31 + 175431st
CagayanRegion II (Cagayan Valley)1,284,676 (2024)9,398.071 + 288201st
SuluRegion IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)1,146,097 (2024)4,547.160 + 194101st
Davao del NorteRegion XI (Davao Region)1,143,931 (2024)3,422.613 + 82231st
Zamboanga del NorteRegion IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)1,067,067 (2024)7,300.112 + 256911st
Zamboanga del SurRegion IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)1,045,126 (2024)4,484.211 + 266811st
South CotabatoRegion XII (SOCCSKSARGEN)1,010,009 (2024)3,793.91 + 101991st
Misamis OrientalRegion X (Northern Mindanao)988,065 (2024)3,131.522 + 234241st
PalawanRegion IV-B (MIMAROPA)968,795 (2024)14,649.730 + 233671st
Oriental MindoroRegion IV-B (MIMAROPA)919,504 (2024)4,238.381 + 144261st
MasbateRegion V (Bicol Region)910,813 (2024)4,138.561 + 205501st
BataanRegion III (Central Luzon)891,440 (2024)1,372.981 + 112371st
Sultan KudaratRegion XII (SOCCSKSARGEN)863,651 (2024)5,363.861 + 112491st
SorsogonRegion V (Bicol Region)845,066 (2024)2,119.011 + 145411st
CapizRegion VI (Western Visayas)835,098 (2024)2,594.641 + 164731st
La UnionRegion I (Ilocos Region)825,072 (2024)1,493.091 + 195761st
SamarRegion VIII (Eastern Visayas)806,179 (2024)6,048.032 + 249511st
Davao de OroRegion XI (Davao Region)783,775 (2024)4,560.090 + 112371st
Lanao del NorteRegion X (Northern Mindanao)761,725 (2024)3,354.160 + 224621st
Agusan del SurRegion XIII (Caraga)740,531 (2024)9,989.521 + 133141st
Ilocos SurRegion I (Ilocos Region)709,991 (2024)2,596.02 + 327681st
Davao del SurRegion XI (Davao Region)705,129 (2024)2,163.981 + 92321st
ZambalesRegion III (Central Luzon)681,225 (2024)3,630.350 + 132301st
Zamboanga SibugayRegion IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)661,498 (2024)3,481.280 + 163891st
Surigao del SurRegion XIII (Caraga)648,858 (2024)4,932.72 + 173091st
Northern SamarRegion VIII (Eastern Visayas)645,789 (2024)3,694.960 + 245691st
AntiqueRegion VI (Western Visayas)643,173 (2024)2,730.670 + 185901st
AklanRegion VI (Western Visayas)634,422 (2024)1,821.420 + 173271st
Misamis OccidentalRegion X (Northern Mindanao)621,993 (2024)2,006.633 + 144901st
Ilocos NorteRegion I (Ilocos Region)618,850 (2024)3,418.752 + 215591st
Camarines NorteRegion V (Bicol Region)604,666 (2024)2,277.930 + 122821st
Davao OrientalRegion XI (Davao Region)590,042 (2024)5,679.641 + 101831st
SaranganiRegion XII (SOCCSKSARGEN)580,915 (2024)3,642.160 + 71411st
Surigao del NorteRegion XIII (Caraga)565,644 (2024)1,952.621 + 203351st
BasilanBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)541,947 (2024)3,453.421 + 112101st
Nueva VizcayaRegion II (Cagayan Valley)530,106 (2024)4,813.880 + 152751st
Occidental MindoroRegion IV-B (MIMAROPA)511,417 (2024)5,851.090 + 111641st
Tawi-TawiBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)482,645 (2024)3,626.550 + 112031st
BenguetCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)473,190 (2024)2,769.080 + 131401st
Eastern SamarRegion VIII (Eastern Visayas)472,683 (2024)4,617.161 + 225971st
Southern LeyteRegion VIII (Eastern Visayas)434,372 (2024)1,801.461 + 185001st
Agusan del NorteRegion XIII (Caraga)404,100 (2024)2,611.631 + 101671st
Davao OccidentalRegion XI (Davao Region)317,598 (2024)2,163.450 + 51052nd
RomblonRegion IV-B (MIMAROPA)302,824 (2024)1,533.450 + 172192nd
CatanduanesRegion V (Bicol Region)261,169 (2024)1,492.160 + 113152nd
AbraCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)246,948 (2024)4,165.250 + 273031st
AuroraRegion III (Central Luzon)240,824 (2024)3,133.40 + 81512nd
KalingaCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)235,391 (2024)3,231.251 + 71532nd
MarinduqueRegion IV-B (MIMAROPA)226,522 (2024)952.580 + 62182nd
QuirinoRegion II (Cagayan Valley)210,841 (2024)2,319.660 + 61321st
IfugaoCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)208,668 (2024)2,618.010 + 111762nd
GuimarasRegion VI (Western Visayas)192,874 (2024)611.870 + 5982nd
BiliranRegion VIII (Eastern Visayas)184,095 (2024)536.010 + 81322nd
Mountain ProvinceCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)149,775 (2024)2,157.380 + 101442nd
ApayaoCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)126,587 (2024)4,413.350 + 71332nd
Dinagat IslandsRegion XIII (Caraga)120,533 (2024)817.470 + 71002nd
SiquijorNegros Island Region (NIR)107,642 (2024)337.490 + 61343rd
CamiguinRegion X (Northern Mindanao)94,892 (2024)241.440 + 5583rd
BatanesRegion II (Cagayan Valley)18,937 (2024)203.220 + 6294th
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