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The country is currently divided into 253 congressional districts, also known as legislative districts or representative districts, with each one representing at least 250,000 people or one entire province. The 1987 Constitution of the Philippines initially provided for a maximum 200 congressional districts or 80 percent of the maximum 250 ...
DistrictRegionElectorate [3] (2019)Population [4] (2020)177,058250,985238,541403,150239,118357,263201,019366,004- 4.08–7,725.90 km² (1.58–2,982.99 sq mi)
- 17,246–1,193,419
- 253 (as of 2020)
- Philippines
1. Commencement of Session: July 24, 2023 - September 29, 2023: 2. Adjournment of Session: September 30, 2023 - November 5, 2023: 3. Resumption of Session
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Currently the district with the lowest population is the lone district of Batanes, with only 18,831 inhabitants in 2020. The most populous congressional district, the 1st District of Rizal, has around 69 times more inhabitants. Data below reflect the district boundaries for the 2019 elections, and the population counts from the 2020 census.
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Jun 24, 2021 · The web page lists the 10 new congressional seats created by redistricting laws in the Philippines, with the dates and locations of their creation. It also explains the history and impact of these changes on the House of Representatives and the party list seats.
19th CONGRESS: NCR (National Capital Region) 1. Caloocan City, 1st District: Malapitan, Oscar G. 2. Caloocan City, 2nd District: Cajayon-Uy, Mary Mitzi L.
The legislative districts of the Philippines are the divisions of the Philippines ' provinces and cities for representation in the various legislative bodies. Congressional districts are for House of Representatives, while there are districts for Sangguniang Panlalawigan, and some Sangguniang Panlungsod. For purposes of representation, the ...
1. Commencement of Session: July 24, 2023 - September 29, 2023: 2. Adjournment of Session: September 30, 2023 - November 5, 2023: 3. Resumption of Session