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*Bailen → [[General Emilio Aguinaldo, Cavite|General Emilio Aguinaldo]] (1965)<ref name="geacv">[http://philippinelaw.info/statutes/ra4346.html: Republic Act No. 4346], PhilippineLaw, retrieved 2012</ref>
*Bailen → [[General Emilio Aguinaldo, Cavite|General Emilio Aguinaldo]] (1965)<ref name="geacv">[http://philippinelaw.info/statutes/ra4346.html: Republic Act No. 4346], PhilippineLaw, retrieved 2012</ref>
*Balincaguin → [[Mabini, Pangasinan|Mabini]] (1929)<ref name="mabpg">[http://mabiniparish.blogspot.com/p/history.html: Sto. Nino Parish History], Mabini Parish, retrieved 2012</ref>
*Balincaguin → [[Mabini, Pangasinan|Mabini]] (1929)<ref name="mabpg">[http://mabiniparish.blogspot.com/p/history.html: Sto. Nino Parish History], Mabini Parish, retrieved 2012</ref>
* Banna → Espiritu (1964)<ref name="banna">[http://www.chanrobles.com/republicacts/republicactno3997.html: Republic Act No. 3997], Chan Robles, retrieved 2012</ref> → [[Banna, Ilocos Norte|Banna]] (1995)
*Bauguen → [[Salcedo, Ilocos Sur|Salcedo]] (1957)<ref name="salcis">[http://thecorpusjuris.com/laws/statutes/item/ra-no-1627.html: Republic Act No. 1627], Corpus Juris, retrieved 2012</ref>
*Bauguen → [[Salcedo, Ilocos Sur|Salcedo]] (1957)<ref name="salcis">[http://thecorpusjuris.com/laws/statutes/item/ra-no-1627.html: Republic Act No. 1627], Corpus Juris, retrieved 2012</ref>
*Bayag → [[Calanasan, Apayao|Calanasan]] (1967)<ref name="calanapy">[http://www.chanrobles.com/republicacts/republicactno4980.html: Republic Act No. 4980], Chan Robles, retrieved 2012</ref>
*Bayag → [[Calanasan, Apayao|Calanasan]] (1967)<ref name="calanapy">[http://www.chanrobles.com/republicacts/republicactno4980.html: Republic Act No. 4980], Chan Robles, retrieved 2012</ref>
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*Bitulok → Sabani (1953)<ref name="gabal">[http://philippinelaw.info/statutes/ra949-renaming-bitulok,-nueva-ecija-to-sabani.html: Republic Act No. 949], PhilippineLaw.info, retrieved 2012</ref> → [[Gabaldon, Nueva Ecija|Gabaldon]] (1955)<ref name="gabal2">[http://philippinelaw.info/statutes/ra1318.html: Republic Act No. 1318], PhilippineLaw.info, retrieved 2012</ref>
*Bitulok → Sabani (1953)<ref name="gabal">[http://philippinelaw.info/statutes/ra949-renaming-bitulok,-nueva-ecija-to-sabani.html: Republic Act No. 949], PhilippineLaw.info, retrieved 2012</ref> → [[Gabaldon, Nueva Ecija|Gabaldon]] (1955)<ref name="gabal2">[http://philippinelaw.info/statutes/ra1318.html: Republic Act No. 1318], PhilippineLaw.info, retrieved 2012</ref>
*Bulaoen → Alava → [[Sison, Pangasinan|Sison]] (1918)<ref name="mapun">[http://www.sisonlgu.gov.ph/facts.php: About Sison: Facts and Figures], Municipal Government of Sison, retrieved 2012</ref>
*Bulaoen → Alava → [[Sison, Pangasinan|Sison]] (1918)<ref name="mapun">[http://www.sisonlgu.gov.ph/facts.php: About Sison: Facts and Figures], Municipal Government of Sison, retrieved 2012</ref>
*Callang → [[San Manuel, Isabela|San Manuel]] (1965)<ref name="sanmanis">[http://philippinelaw.info/statutes/ra4600-renaming-callang,-isabela-to-san-manuel.html: Republic Act No. 4600], PhilippineLaw.info, retrieved 2012</ref>
*Calolbon → [[San Andres, Catanduanes|San Andres]] (1964)<ref name="sacat">[http://philippinelaw.info/statutes/ra3948.html: Republic Act No. 3948], PhilippineLaw.info, retrieved 2012</ref>
*Calolbon → [[San Andres, Catanduanes|San Andres]] (1964)<ref name="sacat">[http://philippinelaw.info/statutes/ra3948.html: Republic Act No. 3948], PhilippineLaw.info, retrieved 2012</ref>
*Carig → Santiago de Carig → [[Santiago, Isabela|Santiago]] (1910)<ref name="santia">[http://cityofsantiago.tripod.com/HISTORY.HTML: Santiago City Historical Background], City of Santiago, retrieved 2012</ref>
*Carig → Santiago de Carig → [[Santiago, Isabela|Santiago]] (1910)<ref name="santia">[http://cityofsantiago.tripod.com/HISTORY.HTML: Santiago City Historical Background], City of Santiago, retrieved 2012</ref>
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==Mindanao==
==Mindanao==


*Albor → [[Libjo, Dinagat Islands|Libjo]] (1967)<ref name="libjo">[http://philippinelaw.info/statutes/ra4981.html: Republic Act No. 4981], PhilippineLaw.info, retrieved 2012</ref>
*Anao-aon → [[San Francisco, Surigao del Norte|San Francisco]] (1971)<ref name="sfosdn">[http://www.chanrobles.com/republicacts/republicactno6218.html: Republic Act No. 6218], Chan Robles, retrieved 2012</ref>
*Anao-aon → [[San Francisco, Surigao del Norte|San Francisco]] (1971)<ref name="sfosdn">[http://www.chanrobles.com/republicacts/republicactno6218.html: Republic Act No. 6218], Chan Robles, retrieved 2012</ref>
*Bacolod Grande → [[Bacolod-Kalawi, Lanao del Sur|Bacolod-Kalawi]]
*Bacolod Grande → [[Bacolod-Kalawi, Lanao del Sur|Bacolod-Kalawi]]
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*Pandami → Lapak (1992)<ref name="pandamsu">[http://philippinelaw.info/statutes/ra7480.html: Republic Act No. 7480], PhilippineLaw.info, retrieved 2012</ref> → [[Pandami, Sulu|Pandami]]
*Pandami → Lapak (1992)<ref name="pandamsu">[http://philippinelaw.info/statutes/ra7480.html: Republic Act No. 7480], PhilippineLaw.info, retrieved 2012</ref> → [[Pandami, Sulu|Pandami]]
*Ponot → [[Jose Dalman, Zamboanga del Norte|Jose Dalman]] (1983)<ref name="jdzdn">[http://philippinelaw.info/statutes/bp381.html: Batas Pambansa Blg. 381], PhilippineLaw.info, retrieved 2012</ref>
*Ponot → [[Jose Dalman, Zamboanga del Norte|Jose Dalman]] (1983)<ref name="jdzdn">[http://philippinelaw.info/statutes/bp381.html: Batas Pambansa Blg. 381], PhilippineLaw.info, retrieved 2012</ref>
*Quinoguitan [[Kinoguitan, Misamis Oriental|Kinoguitan]]
*Quinoguitan [[Kinoguitan, Misamis Oriental|Kinoguitan]]
*Rizal → [[Basilisa, Dinagat Islands|Basilisa]] (1969)<ref name="basilisa">[http://basilisadinagatislands.gov.ph/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=126&Itemid=192: 44th Araw ng Basilisa], Provincial Government of Dinagat Islands, retrieved 2012</ref>
*San Mariano → [[Maragusan, Compostela Valley|Maragusan]] (1988)<ref name="mrgsn">[http://www.lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1988/ra_6678_1988.html: Republic Act No. 6678], Arellano Law Foundation, retrieved 2012</ref>
*San Mariano → [[Maragusan, Compostela Valley|Maragusan]] (1988)<ref name="mrgsn">[http://www.lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1988/ra_6678_1988.html: Republic Act No. 6678], Arellano Law Foundation, retrieved 2012</ref>
*San Vicente → [[Laak, Compostela Valley|Laak]] (1994)<ref name="laakcv">[http://www.ecomval.gov.ph/laak: Municipality of Laak], eComVal.gov.ph, retrieved 2012</ref>
*Sapao → [[Santa Monica, Surigao del Norte|Santa Monica]] (1967)<ref name="smsur">[http://www.chanrobles.com/republicacts/republicactno4998.html: Republic Act No. 4998], Chan Robles, retrieved 2012</ref>
*Sapao → [[Santa Monica, Surigao del Norte|Santa Monica]] (1967)<ref name="smsur">[http://www.chanrobles.com/republicacts/republicactno4998.html: Republic Act No. 4998], Chan Robles, retrieved 2012</ref>
*Saug → [[Asuncion, Davao del Norte|Asuncion]] (1957)<ref name="asunc">[http://philippinelaw.info/statutes/ra1675.html: Republic Act No. 1675], PhilippineLaw.info, retrieved 2012</ref>
*Saug → [[Asuncion, Davao del Norte|Asuncion]] (1957)<ref name="asunc">[http://philippinelaw.info/statutes/ra1675.html: Republic Act No. 1675], PhilippineLaw.info, retrieved 2012</ref>

Revision as of 11:05, 6 April 2012

The following is the list of cities and municipalities in the Philippines that underwent a name change in the past.



Luzon

Mindanao

Visayas

See also


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