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Highlights of the 1995
Philippine Population Census
National Capital Region
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The total population of National Capital Region
(NCR)
as
of September 1, 1995 is
9,454,040
Caloocan
City 1,023,159 Parañaque 391,296
Las
Piñas 413,086 Pasay
City 408,610
Makati
City 484,176 Pasig
City 471,075
Malabon
347,484 Pateros 55,286
Mandaluyong
City 286,870 Quezon
City 1,989,419
Manila 1,654,761 San
Juan 124,187
Marikina 357,231 Tagig 381,350
Muntinlupa
City 399,846 Valenzuela 437,165
Navotas 229,039
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The
population of NCR grew at the rate of 3.30 percent annually in
the first half of the nineties. This is 0.32 percentage point higher than
the annual geometric census growth rate during the eighties (2.98 percent)
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Among the eight cities and nine municipalities in the NCR,
Quezon
City registered the largest population
at
1,989,419 persons, and
Pateros,
the smallest at 55,286 persons.
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The City of Muntinlupa
was the fastest growing province
in
NCR with an annual growth rate of 7.02 percent.
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Average household size
1990: 5.0
persons/household
1995: 4.7
persons/household
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Number of cities/municipalities: 17
Number of cities: 8
Number of barangays: 1,689
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