Name of Office: BUREAU OF LOCAL HEALTH DEVELOPMENT (BLHD)

The proportion of urban population in the Philippines has been increasing over the last two decades, i.e.,

Year              Urban Population     Proportion of Urban

1990               28,530,506                       47 %

2000               44,530,000                       59%

2010               63,684,791                       65%

Total Phil. population: 97,976,603 (July 2010)