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OCAL GOVERNMENTS
In the Philippines
History of Local
Governments
Local Government
Units
Autonomous Region
for
Muslim Mindanao
History of Local
Governments
History of Local
Governments
The Barangays
History of Local
Governments
Spanish Conquest and Centralism
History of Local
Governments
Local Governments
Republic
during
the
First
Philip
History of Local
Governments
Local Governments
during
the
Americ
Regime
The Americans contributed very little, if at all, to the
development of local autonomy. In fact, national-local
relationship reverted to the strong centralism that
characterized the Spanish colonial regime. .
History of Local
The Commonwealth and Centralism
Governments
The forms and patterns of local government during the
History of Local
Local
Governments under the Republic
Governments
History of Local
Governments
Local Governments at present
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Local Government
Units
BARANGAY
Local Government
Units
Municipalities and cities are composed of
barangays, and they may be further subdivided
into smaller areas called purk (English: zone),
and sitio, which is a territorial enclave inside a
barangay, especially in rural areas. In writing,
barangay is sometimes abbreviated to "Brgy." or
"Bgy.". As of June 28, 2011 there are a total of
42,026 barangays throughout the Philippines.
SEC. 384. Role of the Barangay.
- As the basic political unit, the barangay serves
as the primary planning and implementing unit
of government policies, plans, programs,
projects, and activities in the community, and as
a forum wherein the collective views of the
Local Government
Units
MUNICIPALITY
Local Government
Units
Local Government
Units
Local Government
Units
CITY
Local Government
Units
Local Government
Units
Classification
The Local Government Code of 1991 (Republic Act No. 716
classifies all cities into one of three categories:
Local Government
Units
Local Government
Units
Income classification
Cities are classified according to average annual income ba
on the previous 3 calendar years. Effective July 28, 2008 th
thresholds for the income classes for cities are:
Class Average annual income
First PHP 400 million or more
Secon PHP 320 million or more but less than PHP 400
million
d
Third
Fourt
h
Fifth
Local Government
Units
Local Government
Units
PROVINCE
Local Government
Units
Classification
Provinces are classified according to average
annual income
based on the previous 3 calendar years. Effective
July 28, 2008
the thresholds for the income classes for cities are
Class Average annual income
First 450 million or more
Secon
d
Third
Fourth
Fifth
Sixth
Local Government
Units
SEC. 459. Role of the Province.
The province, composed of a cluster of
municipalities, or municipalities and component
cities, and as a political and corporate unit of
government, serves as a dynamic mechanism for
developmental processes and effective
governance of local government units within its
territorial jurisdiction.
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Autonomous Region
for
Muslim Mindanao
Autonomous Region
for
Muslim Mindanao
The ARMM previously included the province
of Shariff Kabunsuan until July 16, 2008,
when Shariff Kabunsuan ceased to exist as
a province after the Supreme Court in
Sema v. Comelec declared
unconstitutional the "Muslim Mindanao
Autonomy Act 201", which created it.
Autonomous Region
for
Establishment
of the ARMM
The Autonomous
Region of Muslim Mindanao region
Muslim
Mindanao
Autonomous Region
for
Muslim Mindanao
Population
(2000)
Area
(km)
Pop. density
(per km)
408,520
1,994.1
204.9
1,138,544
12,051.9
94.5
1,273,715
7,142.0
178.3
Province
Basilan
Capital
Isabela City
Shariff
Kabunsuan
Datu Odin
Sinsuat
103,715
7,142.0
178.3
Sulu
Jolo
849,670
2,135.3
397.9
Tawi-Tawi
Bongao
450,346
3,426.6
131.4
Autonomous Region
ARMMfor
Organizational Structure
Executive
Muslim
Mindanao
Autonomous Region
for
Muslim
Mindanao
Term
Governor
Party
Vice Governor
Lakas-NUCD
Lakas-NUCDNabil Tan
UMDP
Lakas-NUCDUMDP
Lakas-NUCDGuimid P. Matalam
UMDP
Lakas-NUCDUMDP
2001
Alvarez Isnaji
Benjamin Loong
Party
Lakas-NUCD
Lakas-NUCDUMDP
Lakas-NUCDMahid M. Mutilan
UMDP
Lakas-NUCDUMDP
Lakas Kampi
CMD
Ansaruddin-Abdulmalik A. Adiong
Lakas Kampi
CMD
Lakas Kampi
CMD
Reggie Sahali-Generalea
Lakas Kampi
CMD
Liberal
Autonomous Region
for
Muslim Mindanao
Legislative
Autonomous Region
for
ARMMMindanao
powers and basic principles
Muslim
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