MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 466, August 22, 1951 ]

RECLASSIFYING ALL MUNICIPALITIES IN THE PHILIPPINES

Pursuant to the provisions of section 5 of Republic Act Numbered Five hundred and fifty-four, the following municipalities are hereby reclassified as indicated herein, in accordance with the schedule provided in section 2170 of the Administrative Code, as amended by section 1 of said Republic Act Numbered Five hundred and fifty-four, on the basis of their average annual income during the four consecutive fiscal years, ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fifty, as certified by the General Auditing Office:

ABRA
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Bangued Second Peñarrubia Fifth
Bucay Fourth Pidigan Fifth
Danglas Fifth Pilar Fourth
Dolores Fifth Sal-lapadan Fifth
Lagañgilang Fourth San Isidro Fifth
Lagayan Fifth San Juan Fourth
Langiden Fifth San Quintin Fifth
La Paz Fifth Villaviciosa Fifth
Luba Fifth Tayum Fifth
Manabo Fifth
AGUSAN
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Buenavista Third Talacogon Fifth
Cabadbaran Second Tubay Fourth
Jabonga Fourth Carmen Fourth
Nasipit Third
ALBAY
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Bacacay Fourth Malinao Fourth
Camalig Third Manito Fifth
Guinobatan First Oas Third
Jovellar Fifth Polangui Second
Libog Fourth Rapu-Rapu Fourth
Libon Fourth Tabaco First-B
Ligao Second Tiwi Fourth
Malilipot Fourth
ANTIQUE
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Anini-y Fourth Pandan Third
Barbasa Third Patnongon Fourth
Bugasong Third San Jose First
Caluya Fifth San Remigio Fourth
Culasi Third Sibalom Second
Dao Third Tibiao Third
Laua-an Third Valderrama Fifth
Libertad Fourth
BATAAN
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Abucay Fourth Mariveles Fourth
Bagac Fourth Moron Second
Balanga First Orani Second
Dinalupihan First Orion Third
Hermosa Third Pilar Fourth
Limay Third Samal Fourth
BATANES
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Basco Fourth Mahatao Fifth
Itbayat Fifth Sabtang Fifth
Ivana Fifth Uyugan Fifth
BATANGAS
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Agoncillo Fourth Mataas-na-kahoy Fourth
Alitagtag Third Nasugbu First
Balayan First Padre Garcia Fourth
Batangas First-A Rosario First-B
Bauan First San Jose Second
Calaca Third San Juan First
Calatagan Third San Luis Fourth
Cuenca Fourth Santo Tomas Third
Ibaan Fourth Taal First-B
Lemery First Talisay Fourth
Lian Third Tanauan First-B
Lobo Fourth Taysan Third
Mabini Fourth Tuy Fourth
Malvar Fourth
BOHOL
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Alburquerque Fourth Inabanga Third
Alicia Fourth Jagna Third
Anda Fourth Jetafe Third
Antequera Third Lila Fourth
Baclayon Third Loay Third
Balilihan Third Loboc Third
Batuan Fourth Loon Third
Bilar Fourth Mahin Third
Borja Third Maribojoc Third
Calape First Panglao Fourth
Candijay Third San Jacinto Fourth
Carmen Third Sevilla Fourth
Clarin Third Sierra-Bullones Third
Corella Fourth Sikatuna Fourth
Cortes Fourth Tagbilaran First
Dauis Fourth Talibon Third
Dimiao Third Trinidad Third
Duero Fourth Tubigon Second
Garcia-Hernandez Third Ubay Second
Guindulman Third Valencia Second
BUKIDNON
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Impasugong Fifth Maluko Third
Malaybalay Third Talakag Fourt
BULACAN
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Angat Third Norzagaray Fourth
Baliuag First-B Obando Second
Bigaa Fourth Pandi Fourth
Bocaue First Paombong First
Bulacan First Polo First
Bustos Third Plaridel First
Calumpit Second Pulilan Third
Guiguinto Fourth San Ildefonso Third
Hagonoy First-B San Jose del Monte Fourth
Malolos First-B San Miguel First
Marilao Third San Rafael Third
Meycauayan First-B Santa Maria Second
CAGAYAN
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Abulug Third Gattaran Third
Allacapan Fourth Gonzaga Third
Alcala Fourth Iguig Fourth
Amulung Fourth Lal-Io Fourth
Aparri First Pamplona Fourth
Baggao Fourth Peña-blanca Fourth
Ballesteros Third Piat Fourth
Buguey Third Rizal Fourth
Calayan Fifth Sanchez Mira Fourth
Camalaniugan Fourth Santa Ana Fourth
Claveria Third Solana Third
Enrile Fourth Tuao Third
Faire Fourth Tuguegarao First
CAMARINES NORTE
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Basud Third Mercedes Fourth
Capalonga Fourth Paracale Second
Daet First San Vicente Fifth
Jose Pañganiban Third Talisay Fourth
Labo Third Vinzons Third
CAMARINES SUR
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Baao Fourth Lupi Fifth
Bato Fourth Magarao Fourth
Bombon Fifth Milaor Fourth
Buhi Third Minalabac Fourth
Bula Fourth Nabua Second
Cabusao Fourth Pamplona Fourth
Calabanga Third Pasacao Fourth
Camaligan Fifth Pili Third
Canaman Fifth Ragay Fourth
Caramoan Third Sagnay Fourth
Del Gallego Fifth San Fernando Fourth
Gainza Fifth San Jose Fourth
Garchitorena Fifth Sipocot Third
Goa Third Siruma Fourth
Iriga First Tigaon Third
Lagonoy Fourth Tinambac Fourth
Libmanan Second Ocampo Fourth
CAPIZ
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Altavas Third Capiz First
Balete Fourth Cuartero Fourth
Banga Third Dao Third
Batan Fourth Mambusao Second
Dumalag Third Nabas Fourth
Dumarao Fourth New Washington Second
Ibajay Second Numacia Third
Luisan Third Panay Third
Jamindan Fourth Panitan Third
Kalibo First Pilar Second
Lezo Fourth Pontevedra Second
Libacao Fourth Pres. Roxas Third
Madalag Fourth Sapian Fourth
Makato Third Sigma Fourth
Malay Fifth Tangalan Fourth
Malinao Fourth Tapaz Third
Buruanga Fourth
CATANDUANES
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Baras Fourth Pandan Fourth
Bato Fourth Pañganiban Fourth
Calolbon Fourth Viga Fourth
Caramoran Fourth Virac Third
CAVITE
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Alfonso Second Magallanes Fifth
Amadeo Fourth Maragondon Third
Bacoor Second Mendez-Nuñez Third
Bailen Fifth Naic Second
Carmona Fourth Noveleta Fourth
Dasmariñas Fourth Rosario Third
General Trias Third Silang Second
Imus First Tanza Third
Indang Second Ternate Fourth
Kawit Third
CEBU
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Alcantara Fourth Consolacion Third
Alcoy Fourth Cordova Third
Alegria Fourth Daanbantayan Third
Aloguinsan Fourth Dalaguete Second
Argao Second Danao First
Asturias Third Dumanjug Second
Badian Third Ginatilan Fourth
Balamban Second Liloan Fourth
Bantayan Second Madridejos Second
Barili Second Malabuyoc Fourth
Bogo First Mandawe Second
Boljo-on Fourth Medellin Third
Borbon Third Minglanilla Third
Carcar Second Moalboal Fourth
Carmen Fourth Naga First
Catmon Third Opon First
Compostela Fourth Oslob Third
Pilar Fourth Santander Fourth
Pinamungajan Third Sibonga Second
Poro Fourth Sogod Fourth
Ronda Fourth Tabogon Fourth
Samboan Fourth Talisay Second
San Fernando Third Toledo Second
San Francisco Fourth Tuburan Second
San Remigio Third Tudela Fourth
Santa Fe Third
COTABATO
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Buayan Second Koronadal Third
Buluan Second Lebak Fourth
Cotabato First-B Midsayap First
Dinaig Second Nuling Third
Dulawan Second Pagaluñgan Second
Glan Third Parang Third
Kabakan Third Pikit Third
Kiamba Third Tumbao Fourth
Kidapawan Second
DAVAO
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Baganga Third Mati Second
Caraga Fourth Padada First
Cateel Third Panabo Second
Compostela Third Pantukan Second
Digos First Samal Second
Governor Generoso Third Santa Cruz First-B
Kapalong Fourth Saug Third
Lupon Third Tagum Second
Malita Second Trinidad Fourth
Manay Fourth
ILOCOS NORTE
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Bacarra Fourth Nueva Era Fifth
Badoc Third Paoay Third
Bangui Third Pasuquin Third
Banna Third Piddig Fourth
Batac Second Pinili Fourth
Burgos Fourth San Nicolas Third
Currimao Fourth Sarrat Fourth
Dingras Second Salsona Third
Laoag First-B Vintar Third
ILOCOS SUR
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Banayoyo Fifth Lapog Third
Bantay Third Lidlidda Fifth
Bauguen Fourth Magsingal Third
Burgos Fifth Nagbukel Fifth
Cabugao Second Narvacan First
Candon First San Vicente Fourth
Caoayan Fourth Santa Third
Cervantes Fourth Santa Catalina Fourth
Galimuyod Fifth Santa Cruz Third
Santa Lucia Third Santo Domingo Second
San Esteban Fourth Sinait Third
San Ildefonso Fifth Tagudin Third
Santa Maria Second Vigan First-B
Santiago Fourth
ILOILO
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Ajuy Second Lambunao Second
Alimodian Third Leganes Third
Anilao Fourth Lemery Fourth
Balasan Third Leon Second
Banate Third Lucena Fourth
Barotac Nuevo Second Maasin Third
Barotac Viejo Third Miagao First
Batad Fourth Nueva Valencia Fourth
Buenavista Third Oton Second
Cabatuan Third Passi First
Calinog Second Pavia Third
Carles Third Pototan First
Conception Fourth San Dionisio Third
Dingle Third San Joaquin Second
Dueñas Third San Miguel Third
Dumangas First Santa Barbara Second
Estancia Second Sara Second
Guimbal Third Tigbauan Second
Igbaras Third Tubungan Fourth
Janiuay First Zarraga Fourth
Jordan Third
ISABELA
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Alicia Third Naguilian Fourth
Angadanan Third Palanan Fifth
Antatet Fifth Reina Mercedes Fourth
Aurora Fourth Roxas Third
Cabagan Third San Agustin Fourth
Cabatuan Fourth San Mariano Fourth
Cauayan Second San Mateo Third
Cordon Fourth San Pablo Fourth
Echague Third Santa Maria Fourth
Gamu Third Santiago First
Ilagan First Santo Tomas Fourth
Jones Third Tumauini Third
LAGUNA
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Alaminos Third Los Baños Second
Bay Fourth Luisiana Third
Biñan First Lumban Third
Cabuyao Third Mabitac Fourth
Calamba First-B Magdalena Third
Calauan Third Majayjay Second
Cavinti Fourth Nagcarlan First
Famy Fifth Paete Third
Lilio Third Pagsanjan First
Loñgos Fifth Pakil Fourth
Pañgil Fourth Santa Maria Fourth
Pila Third Santa Rosa Third
Rizal Fourth Siniloan Fourth
San Pedro Fourth Victoria Fifth
Santa Cruz First-B
LANAO
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Balo-i Third Kolambugan Third
Baroy Third Lala Fourth
Dansalan First Malabang Third
Kapatagan Fourth Tubod Third
Kauswagan Fourth
LA UNION
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Agoo Second Pugo Fifth
Aringay Third Rosario Third
Bacnotan Second San Gabriel Fourth
Balaoan Second San Fernando First-B
Bangar Second San Juan Third
Bauang Second Santo Tomas Fourth
Caba Fourth Santol Fifth
Luna Third Sudipen Fourth
Naguilian Second Tubao Third
LEYTE
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Abuyog Second Kawayan Fourth
Alangalang Third La Paz Third
Albuera Fourth Leyte Fourth
Almeria Fifth Libagon Fourth
Anahawan Fourth Liloan Third
Babatngon Fourth Maasin Second
Barugo Third Macrohon Fourth
Bato Third Malitbog Third
Baybay First Maripipi Fourth
Biliran Fourth Matalom Third
Burauen Second Merida Fourth
Cabalian Third Naval Fourth
Cabucgayan Fourth Palo Second
Caibiran Third Palompon Third
Calubian Fourth Pastrana Fourth
Capoooan Fourth Pintuyan Fourth
Carigara Second San Miguel Fourth
Dugami Third San Isidro Third
Dulag Third Santa Fe Fourth
Hilongos Third Sogod Third
Hindang Fourth Tabango Fifth
Hinunangan Fourth Tacloban First-A
Hinundayan Third Tanauan Second
Inopacan Fourth Tolosa Fourth
Isabel Fourth Tunga Fourth
Jaro Third Villaba Fourth
Julita Fourth
MARINDUQUE
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Boac First Mogpog Third
Buenavista Fourth Santa Cruz Second
Gasan Third Torrijos Fourth
MASBATE
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Aroroy Third Milagros Third
Baleno Fourth Mobo Fourth
Balud Third Placer Fourth
Cataiñgan Third San Fernando Third
Cawayan Third San Jacinto Third
Dimasalang Third San Pascual Fourth
Mandaon Fourth Uson Fourth
Masbate First
MINDORO OCCIDENTAL
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Abra de Ilog Fourth Paluan Fourth
Loc Fourth Sablayan Fourth
Lubang Fourth San Jose Third
Mamburao Fourth Santa Cruz Fifth
MINDORO ORIENTAL
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Baco Fourth Pinamalayan Second
Bongabong Third Pola Third
Bulalacao Fifth Puerto Galera Fourth
Calapan First Roxas Fourth
Mansalay Fourth San Teodoro Fifth
Naujan First
MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Aloran Third Lopez Jaena Fourth
Baliangao Third Oroquieta First
Bonifacio Third Plaridel Second
Calamba Second Sinacaban Fourth
Clarin Fourth Tangub Third
Jimenez Second Tudela Third
MISAMIS ORIENTAL
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Alubijid Third Mahinog Fourth
Balingasag Second Mambajao (Camiguin Island) Second
Catarman (Camiguin Island) Third Manticao Third
El Salvador Fourth Medina Third
Gingoog Second Sagay (Camiguin Island) Third
Initao Third Salay Third
Jasaan Fourth Tagoloan Third
Kinogitan Third Talisayan Second
Lagonglong Fourth
Linugos Fourth
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Asia Fourth Manapla Second
Bago First Murcia Second
Binalbagan First Pontevedra Second
Cadiz First-B Pulupandan First
Calatrava Second Sagay First-B
Cauayan Second San Carlos First-B
Escalante First San Enrique Third
Himamaylan First Saravia Second
Hinigaran First Silay First-B
Ilog Third Sipalay Fourth
Isabela First-B Talisay First
Kabankalan First Toboso Second
La Carlota First Villadolid Third
La Castellana First Victorias First
NEGROS ORIENTAL
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Ayungon Fourth Maria Fourth
Amlan Third Payabon Fourth
Bacong Fourth San Juan Fourth
Bais First Santa Catalina Fourth
Canlaon Third Siaton Third
Dauin Fourth Sibulan Fourth
E. Villanueva Fourth Siquijor Fourth
Guijulngan First Tanjay First
Jimalalud Third Tayasan Fourth
La Libertad Third Tolong Third
Larena Third Vallehermoso Third
Lazi Third Valencia Fourth
Manjuyod Third Zamboanguita Fourth
NUEVA ECIJA
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Aliaga Third Papaya Third
Bongabon Second Peñaranda Third
Cabiao Second Quezon Third
Carranglan Fourth Rizal Third
Cuyapo First San Antonio Second
Gapan First San Isidro Second
Guimba First San Jose First-B
Jaen Third San Leonardo Fourth
Laur Third Santa Rosa Third
Licab Fourth Santo Domingo Second
Lupao Second Talavera First
Muñoz First Talugtug Fourth
Nampicuan Fourth Zaragoza Third
Pantabangan Fourth
NUEVA VIZCAYA
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Aritao Third Bayombong Third
Bagabag Third Dupax Fourth
Bambang Third Solano Second
PALAWAN
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Aborlan Fourth Coron Third
Agutayan Fifth Cuyo Fourth
Bacuit Fourth Dumaran Fourth
Brooke’s Point Fourth Puerto Princesa Second
Cagayancillo Fifth Taytay Fourth
PAMPANGA
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Angeles First-A Masantol Third
Apalit Third Mexico Third
Arayat Second Minalin Third
Bacolor Second Porac Third
Candaba Second San Fernando First-A
Floridablanca Second San Luis Fourth
Guagua First-B San Simon Fourth
Lubao First Santa Ana Fourth
Mabalacat Second Santa Rita Third
Macabebe First Sexmoan Third
Magalang Third
PANGASINAN
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Agno Fourth Mangaldan First
Aguilar Fourth Mangatarem Second
Alaminos Second Mapandan Fourth
Alcala Third Natividad Fourth
Anda Fourth Pozorrubio Second
Asingan Second Rosales Second
Balungao Third San Carlos First
Bani Third San Fabian Second
Bautista Fourth San Jacinto Fourth
Bayambang First San Manuel Third
Binalonan Second San Nicolas Third
Binmaley Third San Quintin Second
Bolinao Third Santa Barbara Third
Bugallon Third Santa Maria Third
Burgos Third Santo Tomas Fifth
Calasiao Third Sison Fourth
Dasol Fourth Sual Fourth
Infanta Fourth Tayug First
Labrador Fourth Umingan Second
Lingayen First Urbiztondo Third
Mabini Fourth Urdaneta First
Malasiqui First Villasis Second
Manaoag First Mangaldan First
QUEZON
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Agdangan Fourth Lucena First-B
Alabat Third Macalelon Third
Atimonan First Maria Aurora Fourth
Aurora Fourth Mauban Second
Baler Second Mulanay Fourth
Burdeos Fourth Padre Burgos Third
Calauag Second Pagbilao Second
Candelaria First Perez Fourth
Casiguran Fifth Pitogo Third
Catanauan Third Polillo Fourth
Dolores Fourth Quezon Fourth
General Luna Fourth Sampaloc Third
General Nakar Fourth San Narciso Fourth
Guinayangan Third Sariaya First
Gumaca First Tagcauayan Third
Infanta Second Tayabas First
Lopez First Tiaong First
Lucban First Unisan Third
RIZAL
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Angono Fourth Morong Third
Antipolo Second Muntinlupa Third
Baras Fourth Navotas First
Binangonan Third Parañaque First-B
Cainta Fourth Pasig First-A
Caloocan First-A Pateros Fourth
Cardona Fourth Pililla Fourth
Jalajala Fifth San Juan del Monte Fourth
Las Piñas Third San Mateo Third
Makati First-A Tagig Third
Malabon First-A Tanay Third
Mandaluyong First-B Taytay Second
Marikina First-B Teresa Fourth
Montalban Fourth
ROMBLON
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Badajos Third Looc Fourth
Cajidiocan Fourth Magdiwang Fifth
Concepcion Fourth Odiongan Third
Corcuera Fourth Romblon Second
Despujols Fourth San Fernando Fourth
Jones Fourth Santa Fe Fourth
SAMAR
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Allen Fourth Llorente Fourth
Almagro Fifth Marabut Fourth
Balangiga Fourth Mercedes Fifth
Basey Second Mondragon Fourth
Bobon Fourth Motiong Fifth
Borongan Third Oras Third
Calbiga Fourth Palapag Fourth
Can-avid Fourth Pambujan Fourth
Capul Fifth Pinacbadao Fifth
Catarman Third Quimapondan Fourth
Catbalogan First Salcedo Third
Catubig Third San Antonio Fourth
Daram Fourth San Jose Fourth
Dolores Fourth San Julian Fourth
Gamay Fourth San Policarpio Fifth
Gandara Fourth Santa Margarita Fourth
General McArthur Fourth Santa Rita Fourth
Giporlos Fourth Santo Niño Fifth
Guiuan First Sulat Fourth
Hernani Fourth Taft Fourth
Hinabangan Fifth Talalora Fourth
Jiabong Fifth Tarangan Fourth
Laoang Third Villareal Fourth
Lapinig Fifth Wright Fourth
Las Navas Fourth Zumarraga Third
Lavezares Fourth
SORSOGON
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Bacon Third Casiguran Third
Barcelona Fourth Castilla Fourth
Bulan First Donsol Fourth
Bulusan Fourth Gubat Second
Irosin Third Pilar Third
Juban Fourth Prieto-Diaz Fifth
Magallanes Third Santa Magdalena Fifth
Matnog Fourth Sorsogon Fifth
SULU
Municipalities
Jolo First
SURIGAO
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Bacuag Fourth Lianga Third
Bislig Fourth Lingig Fourth
Cantilan Third Loreto Fourth
Carrascal Fourth Mainit Third
Dapa Third Numancia Fourth
Dinagat Fourth Placer Third
General Luna Fourth Surigao First-B
Gigaquit Third Taganaan Fourth
Hinatuan Third Tago Second
Lanuza Fourth Tandag Third
TARLAC
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Anao Fourth Gerona Second
Bamban Third La Paz Second
Camiling First Mayantoc Third
Capas Third San Clemente Fourth
Moncada Second San Manuel Fourth
Paniqui First-B Santa Ignacia Third
Pura Third Tarlac First-A
Ramos Fourth Victoria First
Concepcion First
ZAMBALES
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Botolan Third San Antonio Third
Cabangan Fourth San Felipe Fourth
Candelaria Fourth San Marcelino Third
Castillejos Third San Narciso Third
Iba Third Santa Cruz Third
Masinloc Third Subic First
Palauig Fourth
ZAMBOANGA
Municipalities Class Municipalities Class
Aurora Second Labason Third
Dapitan Second Margosatubig Second
Dipolog First Molave Second
Ipil Fourth Pagadian First
Kabasalan Second Sindangan Second
Katipunan Second Siocon Third
Labangan Third

Any municipality which, by virtue hereof, is raised in classification shall provide for the full amount of the increase in salary to which the justice of the peace thereof is entitled until the said amount shall have been duly provided in the annual General Appropriation Act.1âшphi1

This reclassification shall take effect as of July 1, 1950.

Done in the City of Manila, this 22nd day of August, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-one, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the sixth.

(SGD.) ELPIDIO QUIRINO
President of the Philippines

By the President:

(SGD.) MARCIANO ROQUE
Acting Assistant Executive Secretary


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