Esperanza Population 2026
Esperanza has a population of 17,534, making it the #479 biggest city in 🇵🇭 Philippines, located in Bicol Region. It is about 176× smaller than Quezon City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
17,534
Rank in Philippines
#479
Coordinates
11.74°N, 124.04°E
~6 m elevation · Asia/Manila
Distance to capital (Manila)
460 km
286 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Bicol Region
Cities near Esperanza
- Daanbantayan95,080 people · ~55 km away
- Calbayog City67,921 people · ~71 km away
- Masbate47,490 people · ~84 km away
- Zumarraga16,279 people · ~88 km away
- Catbalogan107,896 people · ~92 km away
- Estancia54,882 people · ~102 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Esperanza?
Esperanza has a population of 17,534 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #479 biggest city in Philippines.
What region is Esperanza in?
Esperanza is located in Bicol Region, Philippines.
Is Esperanza the capital of Philippines?
No, the capital of Philippines is Manila, about 460 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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