Escalante Population 2026
Escalante has a population of 97,050, making it the #152 biggest city in 🇵🇭 Philippines, located in Western Visayas. Roughly 0.1% of Philippines's population lives here. It is about 32× smaller than Quezon City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
97,050
Rank in Philippines
#152
Coordinates
10.84°N, 123.50°E
~26 m elevation · Asia/Manila
Distance to capital (Manila)
500 km
311 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Western Visayas
| City | Population | Rank in Philippines |
|---|---|---|
| Iloilo | 473,728 | #23 |
| Bacolod City | 454,898 | #26 |
| Mansilingan | 454,150 | #27 |
| Kabankalan | 210,893 | #70 |
| Bago City | 192,993 | #74 |
| Roxas City | 185,236 | #78 |
| Cadiz | 129,053 | #106 |
| Himamaylan | 117,286 | #123 |
Cities near Escalante
- Cadiz129,053 people · ~26 km away
- Toledo206,692 people · ~54 km away
- Canlaon44,851 people · ~59 km away
- Talisay109,204 people · ~59 km away
- Mansilingan454,150 people · ~61 km away
- Bacolod City454,898 people · ~63 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Escalante?
Escalante has a population of 97,050 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #152 biggest city in Philippines.
What region is Escalante in?
Escalante is located in Western Visayas, Philippines.
Is Escalante the capital of Philippines?
No, the capital of Philippines is Manila, about 500 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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