# Mutya ng Pilipinas 2005

Mutya ng Pilipinas 2005, the 37th edition of Mutya ng Pilipinas, Inc., was held on June 11, 2005 in Intramuros, Manila. Maria Carmeniezinas Maxilom Nicolosi, came out victorious as the winner of Mutya ng Pilipinas Asia Pacific International 2005.

## Results
### Placements

| Placement | Contestant |
| Mutya ng Pilipinas Asia Pacific International 2005 | Italy – Maria Carmeniezinas Maxilom Nicolosi |
| 1st Runner-Up | Germany – Katharina Enocida Koegel |
| 2nd Runner-Up | Pangasinan – Arabella Ordoñez |
| 3rd Runner-Up | Quezon City – Abigail Grivas Cruz |
| 4th Runner-Up | Ilocos Sur – Namkeen Soller Hameed |
| Top 10 | #4 Zambales – Carmelle Bahalla Paguia #5 Parañaque – Kathlyn Aguirre Valenzuela #7 Quezon City – Hemilyn Flores Escudero #22 Dumaguete – Liana Flores Basmayor #24 Ilocos Norte – Rochelle Jane Duldulao Hagunos |

### Special awards

| Special awards | # | Contestant |
| Miss Photogenic | #8 | Katharina Enocida Koegel, Filipino Community of Germany |
| Kagandahan with Calayan Awardee | #8 | Katharina Enocida Koegel, Filipino Community of Germany |
| Best in Swimsuit | #10 | Maria Carmeniezinas Maxilom Nicolosi, Filipino Community of Italy |
| Miss Congeniality | #3 | Annalie Uson Bonda, Filipino Community of California, Canada |
| Miss Talent | #9 | Anija Isabel Jalac, Filipino Community of New Jersey, United States |
| Best in Evening Gown | #8 | Katharina Enocida Koegel, Filipino Community of Germany |
| Best Designer | #20 | Ronaldo Arnaldo (Designer); Elaine Marie Coyle, Filipino Community of London, United Kingdom |

## Contestants

| No. | Contestant | Age | Height | Hometown |
| 1 | Katherine Estrella Bernal | 19 | 5'4" | New York |
| 2 | Shelly Wynne Manacsa | 21 | 5'5" | California |
| 3 | Annalie Uson Bonda | 20 | 5'4" | California |
| 4 | Carmelle Bahalla Paguia | 21 | 5'4.5" | Zambales |
| 5 | Kathlyn Aguirre Valenzuela | 21 | 5'4.5" | Parañaque |
| 6 | Paula Junne Yarra Ruiz | 18 | 5'4.5" | Marikina |
| 7 | Hemilyn Flores Escudero | 24 | 5'4.5" | Quezon City |
| 8 | Katharina Enocida Koegel | 18 | 5'5.5" | Germany |
| 9 | Anija Isabel Jalac | 22 | 5'4" | New Jersey |
| 10 | Maria Carmeniezinas Maxilom Nicolosi | 21 | 5'6" | Italy |
| 11 | Namkeen Soller Hameed | 19 | 5'5" | Ilocos Sur |
| 12 | Abigail Grivas Cruz | 20 | 5'5" | Quezon City |
| 13 | Rose-Cel Cruz Aguilar | 19 | 5'5.5" | Australia |
| 14 | Mary Candice Allapitan Ramos | 18 | 5'7" | Isabela |
| 15 | Marevel Bautista Alcantara | 18 | 5'5.5" | Batangas |
| 16 | Penelope Joy Gardiner Jacinto | 18 | 5'6" | Legazpi |
| 17 | Lynelle Barredo Fariñas | 19 | 5'6" | Zamboanga City |
| 18 | Elizabeth Jacqueline Santander Nacuspag | 21 | 5'7" | Quezon City |
| 19 | Arabella Ordoñez Hanesh | 18 | 5'6.5" | Pangasinan |
| 20 | Elaine Marie Coyle | 21 | 5'7.5" | London |
| 21 | Windena Deocareza Zaragoza | 18 | 5'7" | Camarines Sur |
| 22 | Liana Flores Basmayor | 20 | 5'7" | Dumaguete |
| 23 | Christelle Mae Almazol Reyes | 19 | 5'7.5" | Bulacan |
| 24 | Rochelle Jane Duldulao Hagunos | 18 | 5'9" | Ilocos Norte |

## Crossovers from major national pageants prior to this date

* None

## Post-pageant notes

* Mutya ng Pilipinas Asia Pacific Int'l (Intercontinental), Maria Carmeniezinas Nicolosi was unable to compete internationally due to conflict of schedule. Last year's Mutya ng Pilipinas Asia Pacific International, Jedah Hernandez competed at the 2005 Miss Asia Pacific International in Guangzhou, China on April 9 placing 4th runner-up. The 2005 pageant was the last pageant ever held.
* Since Maria Carmeniezinas was unavailable, Mutya ng Pilipinas 4th runner-up, Namkeen Hameed was the quick replacement for the July 30th Miss Intercontinental 2005 pageant in Huangshan, China but she was unplaced.
* Mutya 2nd runner-up, Arabella Hanesh competed at Miss Tourism International 2005 but unplaced
* Mutya 3rd runner-up, Abigail Lesley Cruz competed at Miss Tourism Queen of the Year 2005 and placed Top 12 semifinalist