Provinces and Independent Cities
| Province/City | Capital | Population (2010) |
Area (km²) |
Pop. density (per km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aklan | Kalibo | 535,725 | 1,817.9 | 294.7 |
| Antique | San Jose de Buenavista | 546,031 | 2,522.0 | 216.5 |
| Capiz | Roxas City | 719,685 | 2,633.2 | 273.3 |
| Guimaras | Jordan | 162,943 | 604.7 | 269.5 |
| Iloilo | Iloilo City | 1,805,576 | 4,719.4 | 382.6 |
| Negros Occidental | Bacolod City | 2,396,039 | 7,926.1 | 302.3 |
| Bacolod City | — | 511,820 | 161.5 | 3169.2 |
| Iloilo City | — | 424,619 | 56.0 | 7582.5 |
Notes:
- On 23 May 2005, Executive Order 429 ordered Palawan and Puerto Princesa City transferred from Region IV-B to Region VI. But on 19 August 2005, Administrative Order 129 ordered the transfer held in abeyance.
- c Bacolod City and Iloilo City are highly urbanized cities; figures are excluded from Negros Occidental and Iloilo respectively.
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