MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ PROCLAMATION NO. 111, December 31, 1948 ]

PROCLAIMING THE POPULATION OF THE PHILIPPINES AS OF CENSUS DAY, OCTOBER 1, 1948

Pursuant to the provisions of Section 1 of Republic Act No. 36, as amended by Republic Act No. 202, I, ELPIDIO QUIRINO, President of the Philippines, do hereby proclaim the population of the Philippines on Census Day, October 1, 1948, as Nineteen million, two hundred thirty-four thousand, one hundred eighty-two (19,234,182), distributed according to provinces, cities, municipalities and municipal districts, as submitted by the Bureau of the1 Census and Statistics.1âшphi1

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.

Done in the City of Manila, this 31st day of December, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and forty-eighth, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the third.

ELPIDIO QUIRINO
President of the Philippines

By the President:

TEODORO EVANGELISTA
Executive Secretary


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