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  2. List of cities and municipalities in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    This is a complete list of cities and municipalities in the Philippines. The Philippines is administratively divided into 82 provinces ( Filipino : lalawigan ). These, together with the National Capital Region , are further subdivided into cities (Filipino: lungsod ) and municipalities (Filipino: bayan ).

  3. Municipalities of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    After a while the independent Republic of the Philippines was declared in 1946, all municipal districts were dissolved and were absorbed into or broken into municipalities. [16] The latest guidelines in the creation of new municipalities were introduced in 1991 with the issuance of the Local Government Code. [17]

  4. League of Municipalities of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    League of Municipalities. 2nd Flr. LMP Bldg, 265 Ermin Garcia St., Cubao, Quezon City, Philippines. The League of Municipalities of the Philippines - or more simply the League of Municipalities or LMP - is a formal organization of all the municipalities in the Philippines. Presently, sixty eight municipalities are part of this organization.

  5. Sangguniang Bayan - Wikipedia

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    The Sangguniang Bayan (lit. 'municipal council') is the local legislative branch of the municipal governments in the Philippines. It is responsible for passing ordinances and resolutions for the administration of a municipality. Its powers are defined by the Local Government Code, passed by Congress in 1991. The Sangguniang Bayan is a form of ...

  6. Local government in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. In the Philippines, local government is divided into three levels: provinces and independent cities, component cities and municipalities, and barangays, all of which are collectively known as local government units (LGUs). In some areas, above provinces and independent chartered cities are autonomous regions, such as the Bangsamoro ...

  7. List of cities in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Quezon City, the most populous. Palayan, the least populous. Manila, the capital and most densely populated. Puerto Princesa, the most sparsely populated. Davao City, the largest in terms of land area. San Juan, the smallest in terms of land area. Carmona, the newest city. Cebu City, the oldest city.

  8. Pateros - Wikipedia

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    Website. pateros.gov.ph. Pateros, officially the Municipality of Pateros (Tagalog: [pɐˈtɛɾɔs]; Filipino: Bayan ng Pateros), is the lone municipality of Metro Manila, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 65,227 people. [5] This municipality is famous for its duck-raising industry and especially for producing ...

  9. Malitbog, Southern Leyte - Wikipedia

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    Boholano dialect. Cebuano. Tagalog. Website. www.malitbog-sleyte.gov.ph. Malitbog, officially the Municipality of Malitbog (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Malitbog; Tagalog: Bayan ng Malitbog), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 23,256 people.