Complete Philippine ZIP Codes by State | All Regions
The Philippines, an archipelago with 7,641 islands, uses ZIP codes as an essential part of its postal system. These four-digit codes help identify specific locations in the country’s regions, cities, and barangays to ensure efficient mail and parcel delivery. This comprehensive guide will provide a structured overview of Philippine ZIP codes by region.
Why ZIP Codes Matter
ZIP codes play a vital role in our daily lives, especially in communication, logistics, and commerce. Here’s why they matter:
Precise Location Identification
Each ZIP code is unique to a specific area, making it easier to pinpoint addresses. This is particularly helpful in large cities.
Improved Emergency Services
In emergencies, ZIP codes assist rescue teams and medical services in locating the exact address faster, saving time and lives.
Enhanced Online Shopping
E-commerce platforms use ZIP codes to calculate shipping costs, determine delivery times, and verify addresses.
Data Analysis
Businesses and governments use ZIP codes to analyze demographic trends, plan infrastructure projects, and target specific regions.
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Area Code 1459_39046d-b8> |
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What Are ZIP Codes?
ZIP codes (Zone Improvement Plan codes) are a systematic way of identifying areas for mail delivery. In the Philippines, these four-digit numbers are assigned to provinces, cities, municipalities, and even specific barangays. They are vital for:
Postal Code of Philippines
PROVINCE | ZIP CODE | AREA CODE | CAPITAL |
---|---|---|---|
Metro Manila | 1000 – 1812 | 2 | Manila |
Abra | 2800 – 2826 | 74 | Bangued |
Agusan del Norte | 8600 – 8611 | 85 | Cabadbaran |
Agusan del Sur | 8500 – 8513 | 85 | Prosperidad |
Aklan | 5600 – 5616 | 36 | Kalibo |
Albay | 4500 – 4517 | 52 | Legazpi |
Antique | 5700 – 5717 | 36 | San Jose de Buenavista |
Apayao | 3807 – 3814 | 74 | Kabugao |
Aurora | 3200 – 3207 | 42 | Baler |
Basilan | 7300 – 7312 | 62 | Lamitan |
Bataan | 2100 – 2114 | 47 | Balanga |
Batanes | 3900 – 3905 | 78 | Basco |
Batangas | 4200 – 4234 | 43 | Batangas City |
Benguet | 2600 – 2615 | 74 | La Trinidad |
Biliran | 6543 – 6550 | 53 | Naval |
Bohol | 6300 – 6347 | 38 | Tagbilaran |
Bukidnon | 8700 – 8723 | 88 | Malaybalay |
Bulacan | 3000 – 3025 | 44 | Malolos |
Cagayan | 3500 – 3528 | 78 | Tuguegarao |
Camarines Norte | 4600 – 4612 | 54 | Daet |
Camarines Sur | 4400 – 4436 | 54 | Pili |
Camiguin | 9100 – 9104 | 88 | Mambajao |
Capiz | 5800 – 5816 | 36 | Roxas |
Catanduanes | 4800 – 4810 | 52 | Virac |
Cavite | 4100 – 4135 | 46 | Imus |
Cebu | 6000 – 6053 | 32 | Cebu City |
Cotabato | 9400 – 9417 | 64 | Kidapawan |
Davao de Oro | 8800 – 8810 | 84 | Nabunturan |
Davao del Norte | 8100 – 8121 | 84 | Tagum |
Davao del Sur | 8000 – 8026 | 82 | Digos |
Davao Occidental | 8011 – 8015 | 82 | Malita |
Davao Oriental | 8200 – 8210 | 87 | Mati |
Dinagat Islands | 8411 – 8427 | 86 | San Jose |
Eastern Samar | 6800 – 6822 | 55 | Borongan |
Guimaras | 5044 – 5048 | 33 | Jordan |
Ifugao | 3600 – 3610 | 74 | Lagawe |
Ilocos Norte | 2900 – 2922 | 77 | Laoag |
Ilocos Sur | 2700 – 2733 | 77 | Vigan |
Iloilo | 5000 – 5043 | 33 | Iloilo City |
Isabela | 3300 – 3336 | 78 | Ilagan |
Kalinga | 3800 – 3808 | 74 | Tabuk |
La Union | 2500 – 2520 | 72 | San Fernando |
Laguna | 4000 – 4034 | 49 | Santa Cruz |
Lanao del Norte | 9200 – 9222 | 63 | Tubod |
Lanao del Sur | 9300 – 9716 | 63 | Marawi |
Leyte | 6500 – 6542 | 53 | Tacloban |
Maguindanao | 9600 – 9637 | 64 | Buluan |
Marinduque | 4900 – 4905 | 42 | Boac |
Masbate | 5400 – 5421 | 56 | Masbate City |
Misamis Occidental | 7200 – 7216 | 88 | Oroquieta |
Misamis Oriental | 9000 – 9025 | 88 | Cagayan de Oro |
Mountain Province | 2616 – 2625 | 74 | Bontoc |
Negros Occidental | 6100 – 6133 | 34 | Bacolod |
Negros Oriental | 6200 – 6224 | 35 | Dumaguete |
Northern Samar | 6400 – 6423 | 55 | Catarman |
Nueva Ecija | 3100 – 3133 | 44 | Palayan |
Nueva Vizcaya | 3700 – 3714 | 78 | Bayombong |
Occidental Mindoro | 5100 – 5111 | 43 | Mamburao |
Oriental Mindoro | 5200 – 5214 | 43 | Calapan |
Palawan | 5300 – 5324 | 48 | Puerto Princesa |
Pampanga | 2000 – 2026 | 45 | San Fernando |
Pangasinan | 2400 – 2447 | 75 | Lingayen |
Quezon | 4300 – 4342 | 42 | Lucena |
Quirino | 3400 – 3405 | 78 | Cabarroguis |
Rizal | 1850 – 1990 | 2 | Antipolo |
Romblon | 5500 – 5516 | 42 | Romblon |
Samar | 6700 – 6725 | 55 | Catbalogan |
Sarangani | 9501 – 9517 | 83 | Alabel |
Siquijor | 6225 – 6230 | 35 | Siquijor |
Sorsogon | 4700 – 4715 | 56 | Sorsogon City |
South Cotabato | 9500 – 9514 | 83 | Koronadal |
Southern Leyte | 6600 – 6618 | 53 | Maasin |
Sultan Kudarat | 9800 – 9811 | 64 | Isulan |
Sulu | 7400 – 7418 | 68 | Jolo |
Surigao del Norte | 8400 – 8425 | 86 | Surigao City |
Surigao del Sur | 8300 – 8319 | 86 | Tandag |
Tarlac | 2300 – 2318 | 45 | Tarlac City |
Tawi-Tawi | 7500 – 7510 | 68 | Bongao |
Zambales | 2200 – 2213 | 47 | Iba |
Zamboanga del Norte | 7100 – 7126 | 65 | Dipolog |
Zamboanga del Sur | 7000 – 7043 | 62 | Pagadian |
Zamboanga Sibugay | 7001 – 7041 | 62 | Ipil |
Quick Facts About Philippine ZIP Codes

How ZIP Codes Are Organized
Philippine ZIP codes follow a four-digit system based on geographical divisions: Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. Each region, province, city, and municipality has a unique ZIP code for efficient sorting and delivery. Metro Manila has multiple ZIP codes, typically starting with 0 or 1, covering various districts and areas. Larger provinces have multiple codes for different towns, while special ZIP codes are assigned to government agencies and major business hubs for administrative purposes.
Regions and Their ZIP Codes
Find the specific ZIP codes for every region in the Philippines, organized for your convenience.
Luzon
Visayas
Mindanao
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the purpose of having ZIP codes in the Philippines?
ZIP codes streamline the process of mail and parcel delivery by clearly defining delivery routes and destinations, thus increasing efficiency in postal services.
How often are Philippine ZIP codes updated?
Updates to the ZIP code directory are managed by the Philippine Postal Corporation and occur as needed, based on changes in administrative boundaries or the establishment of new districts.
Can the same ZIP code be assigned to multiple areas?
Generally, each ZIP code in the Philippines is unique to a specific area. However, large areas or those with low population density might share a ZIP code.