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LGU creation and component city conversion Code map: sections 6 to 10 and 450. RA 9009 is an earlier amendment to cityhood requirements, and RA 11683 further amends section 450. Use the later operative text, certified income basis and applicable area/population requirements, together with plebiscite and other legal conditions. Avoid copying the original 1991 income threshold into a current proposal. https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/2069 https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/95136