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The Ocean
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Random Location Generator Philippines
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Spin and land on a random city or town in the Philippines. Pick a region, such as Central Visayas, or leave it to chance. Free, no sign-up.
Getting a random place in the Philippines
The tool starts on In a country: Philippines. Each spin lands on a Philippine city or town of 5,000 people or more, from a list of 1,358 on Luzon, the Visayas and Mindanao.
To stay in one part of the country, switch to In a state and pick a region. The Philippines stays picked.
Regions, not provinces
The list groups Philippine towns into the 17 regions, not the provinces. Cebu and Bohol are in Central Visayas, Palawan is in Mimaropa, and Metro Manila is National Capital Region.
Each town has the same chance, so the regions with more towns come up more often. Central Luzon has 179 towns in the list, Calabarzon 178 and Western Visayas 142. Cordillera has 19. With In a state on Any state, every region has the same chance.
Random Philippine towns in bulk
Set "How many places?" to any number up to 500. One spin lists Philippine towns with their region and coordinates, each pinned on the map.
Copy the list or download it as CSV, GeoJSON or plain text. It works as a sample for a survey, a school map exercise or test data for an app.
Ideas for a random place in the Philippines
Pick your own region and spin for a day trip or a weekend away. Open the town in Google Maps to check the road or ferry route.
For a class quiz, spin a town and ask which island group it is on: Luzon, the Visayas or Mindanao.
For anywhere else on Earth, use the Random Location Generator.
Frequently asked questions
Is Metro Manila in the list?
Yes, as National Capital Region, with 32 places such as Quezon City, Makati City and Pasig City. The source data lists some Manila districts as places of their own.
Can I pick a province, such as Cebu?
Not directly. The list uses the 17 regions. For Cebu or Bohol, pick Central Visayas.
How far north and south does it go?
From Basco in Batanes, in the far north, to Sitangkai in Tawi-Tawi, in the far south.
Can it pick a random barangay?
No. The smallest place it names is a town of 5,000 people or more. Open the result in Google Maps to see the barangays in and around it.
Is BARMM included?
Yes. It is listed under its older name, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, with 56 towns.