Vital Statistics Report 2011-2012
Philippines, 2011 - 2013
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PHL-NSO-VSR-2011_2012-v1
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Place of Marriage (City/Municipality) (MUNCODE)
Data File: Marriages_2011-2012
Overview
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Questions and instructions
Place of Marriage
(Office of the/House of/ Barangay of/ Church of/ Mosque of)
(Office of the/House of/ Barangay of/ Church of/ Mosque of)
Address
Write the specific place where the marriage ceremony took place i.e., whether at the chamber of the judge or in open court; at the church, mosque, chapel or temple; or in the office of the consul-general, consul or vice consul; as the case may be, and not elsewhere, except in the following cases of marriages:
1. contracted at the point of death (Article 27 of the Family Code of the Philippines);
2. in remote places (Article 28 of the Family Code of the Philippines); or
3. where both of the parties request the solemnizing officer in writing in which case the marriage may be
solemnized at a house or place designated by them in a sworn statement to that effect (Article 8 of
the Family Code of the Philippines).
On the space provided for the address, enter the street number, street name, name of the city/municipality and the province.
In case the marriage was officiated by the Municipal/City Mayor, the place of marriage is the Office of the Mayor.
For Muslim marriages, the place of marriage shall be solemnized publicly in any mosque, office of the Shari'a judge, office of the District Circuit Registrar, residence of the bride or her wali, or at any other suitable place agreed upon by the parties (Article 19 of P.D. 1083).
EXAMPLES:
1. If marriage was performed in the Municipal Trial Court, write the place and address of marriage as:
Office of the Municipal Trial Court
Quezon City
2. If marriage was solemnized in the church, write the place and address of marriage as:
Saint Peter Parish
Tungkong Mangga, Tungko, City of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan
3. If the marriage was solemnized at the house of the bride, write the place and address of marriage as:
House of Bride
Blk 12 Lot 17 Xavierville Subdivision, Quirino Highway, Meycauayan, Bulacan
4. If the marriage was solemnized in a barangay hall, write the place and address of marriage as:
Barangay Hall
Barangay Wawa, Angono, Rizal
In cases where the marriage ceremony took place in places other than those mentioned in the preceding paragraph, write the exact place where the marriage was officiated.
EXAMPLE:
The marriage of a couple occurred aboard the vessel "M/V Princess of the Stars".
Hence, the entry should be:
Aboard "M/V Princess of the Stars", Manila
1. contracted at the point of death (Article 27 of the Family Code of the Philippines);
2. in remote places (Article 28 of the Family Code of the Philippines); or
3. where both of the parties request the solemnizing officer in writing in which case the marriage may be
solemnized at a house or place designated by them in a sworn statement to that effect (Article 8 of
the Family Code of the Philippines).
On the space provided for the address, enter the street number, street name, name of the city/municipality and the province.
In case the marriage was officiated by the Municipal/City Mayor, the place of marriage is the Office of the Mayor.
For Muslim marriages, the place of marriage shall be solemnized publicly in any mosque, office of the Shari'a judge, office of the District Circuit Registrar, residence of the bride or her wali, or at any other suitable place agreed upon by the parties (Article 19 of P.D. 1083).
EXAMPLES:
1. If marriage was performed in the Municipal Trial Court, write the place and address of marriage as:
Office of the Municipal Trial Court
Quezon City
2. If marriage was solemnized in the church, write the place and address of marriage as:
Saint Peter Parish
Tungkong Mangga, Tungko, City of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan
3. If the marriage was solemnized at the house of the bride, write the place and address of marriage as:
House of Bride
Blk 12 Lot 17 Xavierville Subdivision, Quirino Highway, Meycauayan, Bulacan
4. If the marriage was solemnized in a barangay hall, write the place and address of marriage as:
Barangay Hall
Barangay Wawa, Angono, Rizal
In cases where the marriage ceremony took place in places other than those mentioned in the preceding paragraph, write the exact place where the marriage was officiated.
EXAMPLE:
The marriage of a couple occurred aboard the vessel "M/V Princess of the Stars".
Hence, the entry should be:
Aboard "M/V Princess of the Stars", Manila
Description
This is a legal item that establishes whether the marriage was performed in a place authorized by law. It may also be used for statistical purpose, that is, in tabulating the number of marriages performed in certain geographic locations.
City/Municipality of the geograhic location where the marriage actually occurred.
The information on place of marriage is necessary in determining if the document was registered in the proper place.
City/Municipality of the geograhic location where the marriage actually occurred.
The information on place of marriage is necessary in determining if the document was registered in the proper place.