2 REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF BANKING OFFICES
Philippine Banking System
As of End-of-Periods Indicated
			BANKING SYSTEM
			End-Mar 2008			End-Jun 2008			End-Sept 2008			End-Dec 2008
			Total	Head Offices	Branches	Total	Head Offices	Branches	Total	Head Offices	Branches	Total	Head Offices	Branches
Overall Total			7,743	844	6,899	7,769	841	6,928	7,811	835	6,976	7,848	818	7,030
National Capital Region (NCR) - Region 4			2,655	100	2,555	2,653	100	2,553	2665	100	2565	2669	97	2,572
Region 1	-	Ilocos	369	62	307	371	61	310	377	61	316	384	61	323
Region 2	-	Cagayan	240	37	203	242	37	205	240	37	203	242	37	205
Region 3	-	Central Luzon	819	110	709	823	110	713	826	107	719	848	107	741
Region 13	-	CALABARZON	1,159	152	1,007	1,165	151	1,014	1173	150	1023	1169	147	1,022
Region 17	-	MIMAROPA  1/	118	26	92	119	26	93	118	26	92	122	26	96
Region 5	-	Bicol	222	45	177	224	45	179	219	44	175	219	42	177
Region 6	-	Western Visayas  2/	411	78	333	411	78	333	418	78	340	417	76	341
Region 7	-	Central Visayas	515	61	454	522	60	462	527	60	467	519	55	464
Region 8	-	Eastern Visayas	133	26	107	134	26	108	136	26	110	131	25	106
Region 9	-	Western Mindanao	131	17	114	131	17	114	132	17	115	133	17	116
Region 10	-	Northern Mindanao	255	47	208	257	47	210	259	47	212	260	47	213
Region 11	-	Southern Mindanao	251	20	231	253	20	233	257	20	237	266	20	246
Region 12	-	Central Mindanao	171	21	150	170	21	149	169	20	149	169	19	150
Cordillera Autonomous Region (CAR) - Region 14			114	21	93	114	21	93	114	21	93	117	21	96
ARMM - Region 15			24	2	22	24	2	22	24	2	22	24	2	22
CARAGA - Region 16			115	19	96	115	19	96	115	19	96	117	19	98
Nationwide			7,702	844	6,858	7,728	841	6,887	7,769	835	6,934	7,806	818	6,988
Asia-Pacific			23	-	23	23	-	23	24	-	24	24	-	24
Europe			9	-	9	9	-	9	9	-	9	9	-	9
North America			6	-	6	6	-	6	6	-	6	6	-	6
Africa			3	-	3	3	-	3	3	-	3	3	-	3
Overseas			41	-	41	41	-	41	42	-	42	42	-	42
1/  Includes Palawan since end-August 2007
2/  Excludes Palawan since end-August 2007
2 REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF BANKING OFFICES
Philippine Banking System
As of End-of-Periods Indicated
			UNIVERSAL AND COMMERCIAL BANKS
			End-Mar 2008			End-Jun 2008			End-Sept 2008			End-Dec 2008
			Total	Head Offices	Branches	Total	Head Offices	Branches	Total	Head Offices	Branches	Total	Head Offices	Branches
Overall Total			4,284	38	4,246	4,309	38	4,271	4,330	38	4,292	4,404	38	4,366
National Capital Region (NCR) - Region 4			2,018	37	1,981	2,028	37	1,991	2,034	37	1,997	2,063	37	2,026
Region 1	-	Ilocos	138	-	138	143	-	143	146	-	146	150	-	150
Region 2	-	Cagayan	74	-	74	75	-	75	75	-	75	76	-	76
Region 3	-	Central Luzon	335	-	335	338	-	338	337	-	337	348	-	348
Region 13	-	CALABARZON	447	-	447	446	-	446	450	-	450	464	-	464
Region 17	-	MIMAROPA  1/	39	-	39	40	-	40	40	-	40	40	-	40
Region 5	-	Bicol	96	-	96	97	-	97	97	-	97	98	-	98
Region 6	-	Western Visayas  1/	223	-	223	221	-	221	222	-	222	224	-	224
Region 7	-	Central Visayas	272	-	272	276	-	276	280	-	280	284	-	284
Region 8	-	Eastern Visayas	69	-	69	69	-	69	70	-	70	70	-	70
Region 9	-	Western Mindanao	76	1	75	76	1	75	76	1	75	77	1	76
Region 10	-	Northern Mindanao	113	-	113	114	-	114	115	-	115	116	-	116
Region 11	-	Southern Mindanao	138	-	138	139	-	139	140	-	140	146	-	146
Region 12	-	Central Mindanao	92	-	92	92	-	92	92	-	92	92	-	92
Cordillera Autonomous Region (CAR) - Region 14			55	-	55	56	-	56	56	-	56	56	-	56
ARMM - Region 15			21	-	21	21	-	21	21	-	21	21	-	21
CARAGA - Region 16			37	-	37	37	-	37	37	-	37	37	-	37
Nationwide			4,243	38	4,205	4,268	38	4,230	4,288	38	4,250	4,362	38	4,324
Asia-Pacific			23		23	23	-	23	24	-	24	24	-	24
Europe			9		9	9	-	9	9	-	9	9	-	9
North America			6		6	6	-	6	6	-	6	6	-	6
Africa			3		3	3	-	3	3	-	3	3	-	3
Overseas			41	-	41	41	-	41	42	-	42	42	-	42
1/  Includes Palawan since end-August 2007
2/  Excludes Palawan since end-August 2007
2 REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF BANKING OFFICES
Philippine Banking System
As of End-of-Periods Indicated
			THRIFT BANKS
			End-Mar 2008			End-Jun 2008			End-Sept 2008			End-Dec 2008
			Total	Head Offices	Branches	Total	Head Offices	Branches	Total	Head Offices	Branches	Total	Head Offices	Branches
Overall Total			1,318	80	1,238	1,314	80	1,234	1,331	80	1,251	1,296	77	1,219
National Capital Region (NCR) - Region 4			563	37	526	560	37	523	567	37	530	544	35	509
Region 1	-	Ilocos	38	1	37	38	1	37	38	1	37	38	1	37
Region 2	-	Cagayan	10	1	9	10	1	9	10	1	9	9	1	8
Region 3	-	Central Luzon	138	11	127	139	11	128	138	11	127	139	11	128
Region 13	-	CALABARZON	254	13	241	252	13	239	256	13	243	246	12	234
Region 17	-	MIMAROPA  1/	25	2	23	25	2	23	24	2	22	24	2	22
Region 5	-	Bicol	32	2	30	33	2	31	33	2	31	33	2	31
Region 6	-	Western Visayas  1/	56	5	51	55	5	50	59	5	54	59	5	54
Region 7	-	Central Visayas	101	7	94	102	7	95	103	7	96	103	7	96
Region 8	-	Eastern Visayas	11	-	11	11	-	11	12	-	12	14	-	14
Region 9	-	Western Mindanao	11	-	11	11	-	11	11	-	11	10	-	10
Region 10	-	Northern Mindanao	30	-	30	30	-	30	30	-	30	27	-	27
Region 11	-	Southern Mindanao	25	-	25	25	-	25	27	-	27	27	-	27
Region 12	-	Central Mindanao	8	-	8	7	-	7	7	-	7	7	-	7
Cordillera Autonomous Region (CAR) - Region 14			9	1	8	9	1	8	9	1	8	9	1	8
ARMM - Region 15			1	-	1	1	-	1	1	-	1	1	-	1
CARAGA - Region 16			6	-	6	6	-	6	6	-	6	6	-	6
Nationwide			1,318	80	1,238	1,314	80	1,234	1,331	80	1,251	1,296	77	1,219
Asia-Pacific			-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Europe			-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
North America			-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Africa			-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Overseas			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1/  Includes Palawan since end-August 2007
2/  Excludes Palawan since end-August 2007
2 REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF BANKING OFFICES
Philippine Banking System
As of End-of-Periods Indicated
			RURAL AND COOPERATIVE BANKS
			End-Mar 2008			End-Jun 2008			End-Sept 2008			End-Dec 2008
			Total	Head Offices	Branches	Total	Head Offices	Branches	Total	Head Offices	Branches	Total	Head Offices	Branches
Overall Total			2,141	726	1,415	2,146	723	1,423	2,150	717	1,433	2148	703	1445
National Capital Region (NCR) - Region 4			74	26	48	65	26	39	64	26	38	62	25	37
Region 1	-	Ilocos	193	61	132	190	60	130	193	60	133	196	60	136
Region 2	-	Cagayan	156	36	120	157	36	121	155	36	119	157	36	121
Region 3	-	Central Luzon	346	99	247	346	99	247	351	96	255	361	96	265
Region 13	-	CALABARZON	458	139	319	467	138	329	467	137	330	459	135	324
Region 17	-	MIMAROPA  1/	54	24	30	54	24	30	54	24	30	58	24	34
Region 5	-	Bicol	94	43	51	94	43	51	89	42	47	88	40	48
Region 6	-	Western Visayas  1/	132	73	59	135	73	62	137	73	64	134	71	63
Region 7	-	Central Visayas	142	54	88	144	53	91	144	53	91	132	48	84
Region 8	-	Eastern Visayas	53	26	27	54	26	28	54	26	28	47	25	22
Region 9	-	Western Mindanao	44	16	28	44	16	28	45	16	29	46	16	30
Region 10	-	Northern Mindanao	112	47	65	113	47	66	114	47	67	117	47	70
Region 11	-	Southern Mindanao	88	20	68	89	20	69	90	20	70	93	20	73
Region 12	-	Central Mindanao	71	21	50	71	21	50	70	20	50	70	19	51
Cordillera Autonomous Region (CAR) - Region 14			50	20	30	49	20	29	49	20	29	52	20	32
ARMM - Region 15			2	2	-	2	2	-	2	2	0	2	2	0
CARAGA - Region 16			72	19	53	72	19	53	72	19	53	74	19	55
Nationwide			2,141	726	1,415	2,146	723	1,423	2,150	717	1,433	2,148	703	1,445
Asia-Pacific			-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Europe			-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
North America			-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Africa			-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Overseas			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1/  Includes Palawan since end-August 2007
2/  Excludes Palawan since end-August 2007
Updated as of 17 February 2009