Regions in Philippines
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You can sort the regions in Philippines alphabeticallyby population by capitals of the regionsby capitals population
Primary administrative regions in Philippines
There are 17 regions in Philippines in the primary administrative level.Region | No | Population | Capital | Capital population |
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao | 1. | 3,256,140 | Cotabato Cotabato | 325,079 |
Bicol Bicol | 2. | 5,109,798 | - | - |
Cagayan Valley Cagayan Valley | 3. | 3,051,487 | Tuguegarao Tuguegarao | 166,334 |
Calabarzon Calabarzon | 4. | 11,743,110 | Calamba Calamba | 539,671 |
Caraga Caraga | 5. | 2,293,480 | Butuan Butuan | 309,709 |
Central Luzon Central Luzon | 6. | 10,137,737 | San Fernando San Fernando | 251,248 |
Central Visayas Central Visayas | 7. | 6,398,628 | Cebu City Cebu City | 964,169 |
Cordillera Cordillera Administrative Region | 8. | 1,616,867 | Baguio Baguio | 272,714 |
Davao Davao | 9. | 4,156,653 | Davao Davao | 1,776,949 |
Eastern Visayas Eastern Visayas | 10. | 3,912,936 | - | - |
Ilocos Ilocos | 11. | 4,545,906 | - | - |
Metro Manila National Capital Region | 12. | 11,855,975 | Manila Manila | 1,600,000 |
Mimaropa Mimaropa | 13. | 2,559,791 | Calapan Calapan | 66,008 |
Northern Mindanao Northern Mindanao | 14. | 3,952,437 | - | - |
Soccsksargen Soccsksargen | 15. | 3,829,081 | Koronadal Koronadal | 195,398 |
Western Visayas Western Visayas | 16. | 6,843,643 | - | - |
Zamboanga Peninsula Zamboanga Peninsula | 17. | 3,230,094 | Pagadian Pagadian | 186,852 |