List of renamed cities and municipalities in the Philippines
The following is a list of renamed cities and municipalities in the Philippines.
Luzon[]
- Adan → Adams[1]
- Alava → Sison
- Albay → Legaspi (1925)[2] → Legazpi
- Anderson →Garchitorena[3][4]
- Angaki → Quirino (1964)[5]
- Angio → San Fabian
- Antatet → Luna (1951)[6]
- Atoc → Atok
- Aurora → San Francisco (1967)[7]
- Azagra → San Fernando
- Bacuit → El Nido (1954)[8]
- Badajoz → San Agustin (1957)[9]
- Bacnotan → Dagupan
- Bagnotan → Bacnotan
- Bailen → General Emilio Aguinaldo (1965)[10] → Bailen (2012; never ratified in a plebiscite)[11]
- Balincaguin → Mabini (1929)[12]
- Banna → Espiritu (1964)[13] → Banna (1995)
- Baoang → Bauang
- Bauguen → Salcedo (1957)[14]
- Bayag → Calanasan (1967)[15]
- Bigaa → Balagtas (1966)[16]
- Binañgonan → Binangonan
- Binangonan de Lampon → Infanta (1902)[17]
- Bitulok → Sabani (1953)[18] → Gabaldon (1955)[19]
- Budiao → Cagsaua → Daraga → Locsin (1959)[20] → Daraga (1967)[21]
- Bulaoen → Alava → Sison (1918)[22]
- Buenavista → Bataan → San Andres, Bataan (1945)
- Busaingan → Santa Magdalena[23]
- Cabayan → Kabayan
- Caboan → San Miguel de Caboan → Santa Maria de Caboan → Santa Maria
- Cabugaoan → Kabugao
- Callang → San Manuel (1965)[24]
- Calolbon → San Andres (1964)[25]
- Caloocan → Kalookan → Caloocan
- Capangan → Kapangan
- Carig → Santiago de Carig → Santiago (1910)[26]
- Cava → Caba
- Cavite El Viejo → Cavite Viejo → Kawit (1907)[27]
- Cavite La Punta → Cavite Nuevo → Cavite (1903)[28]
- Cayan → Kayan → Tadian (1959)[29]
- Cayapa → Kayapa
- Concepcion → Gregorio del Pilar (1955)[30]
- Culiat → Angeles (1829)
- Despujols → San Andres (1961)[31]
- Disdis → Burgos (1925)[32]
- Echagüe → Echague
- Estella → Cordon
- Faire → Santo Niño (1969)[33]
- Guiling-guiling → Siniloan
- Hingoso → General Luna[34]
- Ibung → Villaverde (1959)[35]
- Imelda → San Lorenzo Ruiz (1989)[36]
- Imelda → Santa Maria (1988)[37]
- Indan → Vinzons (1945)[38]
- Irirun → Calintaan
- Jimoto → Gigmoto
- Jones → Banton (1959)[39]
- Jose Panganiban → Payo (1957)[40] → Panganiban (1959)[41]
- Kalamba → Calamba, Laguna
- Laguimanoc → Padre Burgos
- Langangan → Santa Praxedes (1964)[42]
- Lapog → San Juan (1961)[43]
- Las Peñas → Las Piñas
- Libog → Santo Domingo (1959)[44]
- Lilio → Liliw
- Limbuhan → Pio V. Corpuz (1954)[45]
- Linapacan → Gaudencio E. Abordo (1988) → Linapacan
- Liwan → Rizal (1971)[46]
- Llana Hermosa → Hermosa
- Longos → Kalayaan (1956)[47]
- Mabatobato → Ocampo (1949)
- Magalan → Magalang
- Magallanes → Magdiwang
- Magsaysay → Delfin Albano (1982)[48]
- Malabanan → Biñan
- Mambulao → Jose Panganiban (1934)[49]
- Mangarin →San Jose[50]
- Marcos → Dr. Jose P. Rizal (1988)[51] → Rizal
- Mariquina → Marikina (1901)[52]
- Mauanan → Rizal (1914)
- Mendez Nuñez → Mendez
- Montalban → Rodriguez (1982)[53]
- Montufar → Prieto Diaz
- Moron → Morong (1955)[54]
- Nagpartian → Burgos (1914)[55]
- Namacpacan → Luna (1906)[56]
- Nueva Caceres → Naga (1919)[57]
- Nueva Coveta → Burgos
- Nueva Segovia → Lal-lo
- Olongapo → President Magsaysay City (1971)[58] → Olongapo
- Papaya → General Tinio (1957)[59]
- Paquil → Pakil
- Parubcan → Presentacion (1969)[60]
- Patoc → Alfonso XII → Patoc → Peñarrubia (1903)[61]
- Perez Dasmariñas → Dasmariñas (1917)
- Peris → Piris → Buenavista[62]
- Pinagsangahan → Pagsanjan (1688)
- Pineda → Pasay (1901)[63] → Rizal City (1947)[64] → Pasay (1950)[65]
- Polo → Valenzuela (1963)[66]
- Potia → Lista (1988)[67] → Alfonso Lista
- Principe Alfonso → Balabac
- Puerto De La Princesa (1863) → Puerto Princesa
- Puerto Real → Real
- Quiangan → Kiangan
- Quibungan → Kibungan
- Quingua → Plaridel (1936)[68]
- Quipia → Jovellar (1882)[69]
- Salasa → Bugallon (1921)[70]
- San Bartolome de Calayan → Calayan
- San Carlos de Marigatao → Mahatao
- San Felipe Neri → Mandaluyong (1931)[71]
- San Francisco de Malabon → General Trias (1920)[72]
- San Isidro de Potot → Burgos (1913)
- San Isidro Labrador → Labrador (1939)[73]
- San Jose de Casignan → Maria Aurora
- San Jose de Ivana → Ivana
- San Jose de Manabo → Manabo
- San Jose de Navotas → Navotas
- San Juan de Bocboc → San Juan de Bolboc → Bolbok → San Juan
- San Juan de Dinalupijan → Dinalupihan
- San Juan de Guimba → Guimba
- San Juan del Monte → San Juan
- San Miguel → Sarrat (1916)[74]
- San Miguel de Camiling → Camiling
- San Miguel de Masantol → Masantol (1907)
- San Miguel de Mayumo → San Miguel
- San Pablo de los Montes → San Pablo (1902)[75]
- San Pedro → Bulalacao (1969)[76]
- San Pedro de Macati → Makati (1914)[77]
- San Pedro de Tunasan → San Pedro (1914)[78]
- San Vicente de Dasol → Dasol (1903)
- San Vicente de Sabtan → Sabtang
- Santa Catalina de Baba → Santa[79]
- San Pedro de Macati → Makati
- Santa Catalina Virgen y Martir (V. y M.) → Santa Catalina[80]
- Santa Cruz de Malabon → Tanza (1914)[81]
- Santa Cruz de Mindoro → Santa Cruz
- Santa Cruz de Napo → Santa Cruz
- Santa Florentina → Rapu-Rapu
- Santa Maria de Mayan → Mayan → Itbayat
- Santa Maria de Pandi → Santa Maria
- Santa Rosa de Lima → Santa Rosa
- Santo Domingo de Basco → Basco
- Santor → Bongabon
- Sexmoan ��� Sasmuan (1991)[82]
- Sin-nait → Sinait
- Subaan → San Teodoro
- Tabuco → Kabuyaw → Cabuyao (1571)[83]
- Tambobon → Malabon
- Tauit → Tawit → Pudtol
- Tejeros → Salinas → Rosario (1846)[84]
- Tivi → Tiwi
- Udyong → Orion
- Villavieja → Villa-Pilar (1903)[85] → Pilar
- Wawa → Guagua
Visayas[]
- Almeria → Kawayan (1907)[86]
- Antique → Hamtic
- Arguelles → Magallanes → Sagay (1906)[87]
- Asia → Hinoba-an (1959)[88]
- Ayuquitan → Amlan (1950)[89]
- Badiang → Carles (1862) [90]
- Bangajon → Gandara[91]
- Balud → Minglanilla (1858)
- Binuntuan → Las Navas
- Borja → Sagbayan (1957)[92]
- Bugho → Javier (1965)[93]
- Cabalian → San Juan (1961)[94]
- Calivo → Kalibo
- Canoan → Larena
- Capiz → Roxas (1951)[95]
- Cavancalan → Kabankalan (1907)[96]
- Cordoba → Cordova
- Dao → Tobias Fornier (1978)[97]
- Ginigaran → Hinigaran
- Guijulungan → Guijulugan → Guihulngan
- Jimamailan → Himamaylan
- Jimeno → Altavas
- La Granja → Allen (1903)[98]
- Lacy → Lazi
- Lagatic → New Washington
- Laguan → Laoang
- Lanang → Llorente (1903)[99]
- Lauaan → Lawaan
- Lucena → New Lucena (1955)[100]
- Lutod-lutod → President Roxas
- Taft → Makato
- Magallon → Moises Padilla (1957)[101]
- Magsohong → Santa Margarita (1892)
- Malabooch → Malabohoc → Dunggoan → Maribojoc
- Mariveles → Dauis
- Minuluan → Talisay[102]
- Nagaba → Jordan (1902)[103]
- Nalupa Nuevo → Barboza → Barbaza
- Navas → Nabas (1906)
- Nueva Valencia → Luzurriaga → Valencia (1948)[104]
- Opon → Lapu-Lapu (1961)[105]
- Paranas → Wright → Paranas (1988)[106]
- Payabon → Bindoy (1959)[107]
- Pinabagdao → Pinabacdao
- Pitogo → President Carlos P. Garcia (1977)[108]
- Quiot → Isabel[109]
- San Isidro de Campo → San Isidro
- San Jacinto → Catigbian (1954)[110]
- San Juan de Ilog → Ilog
- San Ricardo → Pintuyan (1907)[86]
- Saravia → Enrique B. Magalona (1967)[111]
- Tierra Alta → Lezo
- Tolon → Tolon Nuevo → New Tolong → Bayawan (1952)[112]
- Santo Niño and San Jose → Tacloban (1950)[113]
- Tubig → Taft (1903)[99]
- Vilar → Bilar
Mindanao[]
- Albor → Libjo (1967)[114]
- Anao-aon → San Francisco (1971)[115]
- Bacolod Grande → Bacolod-Kalawi (1994)
- Bacungan → Leon B. Postigo (1989)[116]
- Balimbing → Panglima Sugala (1991)[117]
- Boayen → Buayan → Dadiangas → General Santos (1954)[118]
- Cabuntog → General Luna (1929)[119]
- Cagayan de Misamis → Cagayan de Oro (1950)[120]
- Cagayan de Sulu → Cagayan de Tawi-Tawi (1984)[121] → Mapun (1988)[121]
- Dansalan → Marawi (1956)[122]
- Dinaig → Datu Odin Sinsuat
- Dipag → Dipolog (1913)
- Don Mariano Marcos → Don Victoriano (1990)[123] → Don Victoriano Chiongbian
- Don Mariano Marcos → Sominot (1988)[124]
- Doña Alicia → Mabini (1954)[125]
- Dulawan → Datu Piang (1954)[126]
- Hagpa → San Francisco, Agusan del Sur (1955) [2]
- Jinatuan → Hinatuan
- Karomatan → Sultan Naga Dimaporo
- Lambayong → Sultan sa Barongis (1959)[127]
- Liargo → Ramon Magsaysay
- Linamon → Tomas Cabili (1983)[128] → Linamon
- Linguig → Lingig
- Linugas → Magsaysay (1957)[129]
- Lubungan → Katipunan (1936)[130]
- Maganoy → Shariff Aguak
- Magugpo → Tagum[131]
- Maluko → Manolo Fortich (1957)[132]
- Marbel → Koronadal
- Mariano Marcos → Lambayong (1988)[133]
- Marungas → Hadji Panglima Tahil
- Mina-ano → Remedios T. Romualdez
- Misamis → Ozamiz (1948)[134]
- New Leyte → Maco
- New Panamao → Panglima Estino
- New Piñan → Piñan (1960)[135]
- Nueva Vergara → Davao (1868)[136]
- Nuling → Sultan Kudarat (1969)[137]
- Numancia → Del Carmen (1966)[138]
- Oteiza → Marihatag (1955)[139]
- Pagagawan →Datu Montawal (2003)[140]
- Pandami → Lapak (1992)[141] → Pandami
- Ponot → Jose Dalman (1983)[142]
- Quinoguitan → Kinoguitan
- Regidor → Tangub (1930)[143]
- Rizal → Basilisa (1969)[144]
- San Mariano → Maragusan (1988)[145]
- San Vicente → Laak (1994)[146]
- Sapao → Santa Monica (1967)[147]
- Saug → Asuncion (1957)[148]
- Sigaboy → Governor Generoso[149]
- Sultan Gumander → Picong (2006)
- Taganak → Turtle Islands
- Talipao → Arolas Tulawie (1984)[150] → Talipao
- Talitay →Sultan Sumagka (2008)[151]
- Tatarikan → Pagayawan
- Tongkil → Banguingui
- Trinidad → Jose Abad Santos (1955)[152]
- Tumbao → Kabuntalan (1976)[153]
- Wato → Balindong
See also[]
- List of cities in the Philippines
- Municipalities of the Philippines
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