Jose Pañganiban Population 2026

Jose Pañganiban has a population of 21,236, making it the #439 biggest city in 🇵🇭 Philippines, located in Bicol Region. It is about 145× smaller than Quezon City, the country's biggest city.

Location of Jose Pañganiban (capital Manila shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

21,236

Rank in Philippines

#439

Coordinates

14.29°N, 122.69°E

~5 m elevation · Asia/Manila

Distance to capital (Manila)

187 km

116 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Bicol Region

City	Population	Rank in Philippines
Sorsogon	187,670	#77
Legaspi	179,481	#79
Naga	174,931	#81
Iriga City	115,306	#130
Polangui	89,176	#164
Calabanga	88,918	#166
Daet	78,142	#192
Virac	75,135	#196

Cities near Jose Pañganiban

Labo18,105 people · ~21 km away
Vinzons45,173 people · ~27 km away
Daet78,142 people · ~35 km away
Mercedes53,702 people · ~40 km away
Calabanga88,918 people · ~86 km away
Naga174,931 people · ~91 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Jose Pañganiban?

Jose Pañganiban has a population of 21,236 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #439 biggest city in Philippines.

What region is Jose Pañganiban in?

Jose Pañganiban is located in Bicol Region, Philippines.

Is Jose Pañganiban the capital of Philippines?

No, the capital of Philippines is Manila, about 187 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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