List of records of the Philippines

This is an annotated list of records of the Philippines organized by category.

Geography

Mount Apo, the tallest peak in the Philippines

Political entities

Area
Population
  • Province with the largest population:
    • excluding highly urbanized cities: Cavite, 3,678,301 inhabitants (2015)[16]
    • including highly urbanized cities: Cebu, 4,632,359 inhabitants (2015)[16]
  • Province with the smallest population: Batanes, 17,246 inhabitants (2015)[16]
  • City with the largest population: Quezon City, 2,936,116 inhabitants (2015)[17]
  • City with the smallest population: Palayan, Nueva Ecija, 41,041 (2015)[18][19]
  • City outside Metro Manila with the largest population: Davao City, 1,632,991 inhabitants (2015)[20]
  • Municipality with the largest population: Rodriguez, Rizal, 369,222 (2015)[16]
  • Municipality with the smallest population:
  • Barangay with the largest population: Barangay 176, Caloocan, 246,515 (2015)[16]
Population density
  • Province with highest population density: Cavite 2,455 inhabitants per square kilometer (6,360/sq mi) (2015)[23]
  • Province with lowest population density: Apayao 26 inhabitants per square kilometer (67/sq mi) (2015)[23]
  • City with highest population density: Manila, 42,628 inhabitants per square kilometer (110,410/sq mi) (2015)[23]
  • City with lowest population density: Puerto Princesa, 107 inhabitants per square kilometer (280/sq mi) (2015)[23]
  • City outside Metro Manila with highest population density: Mandaue, 14,402 inhabitants per square kilometer (37,300/sq mi) (2015)[23]
  • Municipality with highest population density: Cainta, Rizal, 16,294 inhabitants per square kilometer (42,200/sq mi) (2015)[23]
  • Municipality with lowest population density:
Number of barangays
Foundation date

Buildings and structures

Others

Notes

  1. Reports by local news outlets regarding temperature in Mount Pulag, which is usually claimed to drop below zero during the cold months of December to February, cannot be verified by the PAGASA.[9]

See also

References

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  2. "Laguna de Bay; Origin". Laguna Lake Development Authority. Retrieved March 5, 2020. The studies conducted by LLDA-NIGS in 1999 on the bathymetry and sediment quality of the Laguna de Bay showed that the surface area was 949 km2 or 949,000 hectares.
  3. "Islands of Philippines". Island Directory Tables. United Nations Environment Programme. Retrieved April 18, 2016.
  4. Philippine Yearbook. Republic of the Philippines, National Economic and Development Authority, National Census and Statistics Office. 2010. p. 25. Retrieved March 5, 2020.
  5. The Report: The Philippines 2012. Oxford Business Group. 2012. p. 238. ISBN 978-1-907065-56-9. Retrieved March 5, 2020.
  6. "The Philippines' Initial National Communication on Climate Change" (PDF). United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. December 1999. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 23, 2019. Retrieved May 15, 2019.
  7. "Baguio records 4th coldest temperature in history". National Nutrition Council. February 16, 2017. Archived from the original on May 15, 2019. Retrieved May 15, 2019. The lowest temperature in the city was officially recorded by PAGASA on January 18, 1961 at 6.3 degrees Celsius...
  8. Moulic, Gobleth (February 16, 2017). "Baguio coldest in 46 years". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on June 22, 2018. Retrieved May 15, 2019. The coldest morning [in Baguio] was 6.3 degrees on Jan. 18, 1961.
  9. Yap, D. J. (January 24, 2013). "Pagasa unable to confirm temperature drops to zero on Mt. Pulag". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on January 27, 2013. Retrieved May 15, 2019. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) does not have a monitoring station on Pulag, the country’s second highest peak, where the cold is reputed to reach 2 degrees Celsius during this time of the year. Pagasa administrator Nathaniel Servando said he heard the reports about the zero degree temperature but he could not confirm it himself.
  10. "1976 August 17 Ms8.1 Moro Gulf Earthquake". Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology. Archived from the original on May 15, 2019. Retrieved May 15, 2019.
  11. "List of Provinces". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Archived from the original on April 19, 2016. Retrieved March 5, 2020.
  12. "List of Cities". Philippine Statistics Authority. September 30, 2015. Archived from the original on November 13, 2015. Retrieved March 5, 2020.
  13. "Province: OCCIDENTAL MINDORO". Philippine Statistics Authority. Archived from the original on August 20, 2016. Retrieved March 5, 2020.
  14. "List of Municipalities". Philippine Statistics Authority. June 30, 2016. Archived from the original on July 15, 2016. Retrieved March 5, 2020.
  15. "Province: NCR, FOURTH DISTRICT (Not a Province)". PSGC Interactive. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
  16. "Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population". Philippine Statistics Authority. May 19, 2016. Retrieved March 5, 2020.
  17. "Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC); Quezon City – Code:137404000". Philippine Statistics Authority. Archived from the original on January 16, 2019. Retrieved May 15, 2019.
  18. "Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC); City of Palayan (Capital) – Code:034919000". Philippine Statistics Authority. Archived from the original on January 16, 2019. Retrieved March 5, 2020.
  19. "Cities of the Philippines – PhilAtlas". www.philatlas.com. Retrieved March 5, 2020.
  20. "Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC); City of Davao – Code:112402000". Philippine Statistics Authority. Archived from the original on January 16, 2019. Retrieved March 5, 2020.
  21. "Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC); Municipality of KALAYAAN – Code:175321000". Philippine Statistics Authority. Archived from the original on January 13, 2019. Retrieved May 15, 2019.
  22. "Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC);". Philippine Statistics Authority. Archived from the original on January 15, 2019. Retrieved May 15, 2019.
  23. "Philippine Statistics Authority". Philippine Population Density (Based on the 2015 Census of Population). September 1, 2016. Archived from the original on September 2, 2016. Retrieved March 5, 2020.
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  26. Garcia, Angelo G. "Night out: Grand Hyatt's The Peak has the best views of the metro". ABS-CBN News. Archived from the original on November 30, 2018. Retrieved May 15, 2019.
  27. "SM Prime plans to continue developing SM North Edsa". BusinessMirror. Archived from the original on August 20, 2016. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
  28. "Largest mixed-use indoor theatre". Guinness World Records. July 21, 2014. Archived from the original on January 11, 2015.
  29. "Bayambang town sets world record for tallest bamboo sculpture". Manila Bulletin News. April 6, 2019. Archived from the original on May 15, 2019. Retrieved May 15, 2019.
  30. "Filipino man new world's shortest". BBC News. June 12, 2011. Archived from the original on November 21, 2018. Retrieved May 15, 2019.
  31. "Largest Serving of Balut". Guinness World Records. Retrieved April 20, 2018.
  32. Pullella, Philip (January 18, 2015). "Pope Manila Mass drew record crowd of 6–7 million: Vatican". Reuters. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
  33. "Our Commemorative 100,000-Peso Bill Is World's Largest Banknote". When in Manila. August 17, 2016. Retrieved August 17, 2016.
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