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Executive Order No. 593 (1953)

Publishing the Initial Classifications of Chartered Cities, Except Manila, Baguio and Quezon Cities, as Provided in Section One of Republic Act Numbered Eight Hundred Forty.

Executive Order · May 8, 1953


MALACAÑAN PALACE

MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 593, May 08, 1953 ]

PUBLISHING THE INITIAL CLASSIFICATIONS OF CHARTERED CITIES, EXCEPT MANILA, BAGUIO AND QUEZON CITIES, AS PROVIDED IN SECTION ONE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED EIGHT HUNDRED FORTY

The initial classifications of all chartered cities in the Philippines, except Manila, Baguio and Quezon Cities, as provided in section one of Republic Act No. 840, according to their respective total annual revenues during the fiscal year ended June 30, 1952, as certified correct by the General Auditing Office, are hereby published as follows:

Name of cities | | Total revenues | Classification 1. Bacolod | .................... | ₱1,573,988.69 | 1st 2. Basilan | .................... | 839,662.49 | 2nd 3. Butuan | .................... | 464,579.41 | 4th 4. Cabanatuan | .................... | 548,516.46 | 3rd 5. Cagayan de Oro | .................... | 540,316.18 | 3rd 6. Calbayog | .................... | 396,899.26 | 4th 7. Cavite | .................... | 595,778.41 | 3rd 8. Cebu | .................... | 3,727,830.94 | 1st 9. Dagupan | .................... | 588,036.00 | 3rd 10. Dansalan | .................... | 160,749.75 | 5th 11. Davao | .................... | 2,744,509.31 | 1st 12. Dumaguete | .................... | 459,943.82 | 4th 13. Iligan | .................... | 433,078.00 | 4th 14. Iloilo | .................... | 2,530,480.83 | 1st 15. Legaspi | .................... | 645,216.41 | 3rd 16. Lipa | .................... | 497,290.78 | 4th 17. Naga | .................... | 647,190.31 | 3rd 18. Ormoc | .................... | 452,547.45 | 4th 19. Ozamis | .................... | 357,953.97 | 4th 20. Pasay | .................... | 1,863,139.55 | 1st 21. Roxas | .................... | 320,115.63 | 4th 22. San Pablo | .................... | 702,896.04 | 2nd 23. Tagaytay | .................... | 91,567.28 | 5th 24. Zamboanga | .................... | 1,515,481.22 | 1st

These classifications take effect as of July 1, 1952.

Done in the City of Manila, this 8th day of May, in the year of Our Lord nineteen hundred and fifty-three, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the seventh.

(SGD.) ELPIDIO QUIRINO

President of the Philippines

By the President:

(SGD.) MARCIANO ROQUE

Acting Executive Secretary

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