Ormoc Population 2026
Ormoc has a population of 238,545, making it the #56 biggest city in 🇵🇭 Philippines, located in Eastern Visayas. Roughly 0.2% of Philippines's population lives here. It is about 13× smaller than Quezon City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
238,545
Rank in Philippines
#56
Coordinates
11.01°N, 124.61°E
~11 m elevation · Asia/Manila
Distance to capital (Manila)
561 km
348 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Eastern Visayas
| City | Population | Rank in Philippines |
|---|---|---|
| Tacloban | 259,353 | #52 |
| Panalanoy | 189,090 | #75 |
| Catbalogan | 107,896 | #141 |
| Catarman | 97,738 | #151 |
| Borongan | 71,431 | #205 |
| Calbayog City | 67,921 | #220 |
| Burauen | 54,635 | #266 |
| Inopacan | 21,389 | #438 |
Cities near Ormoc
FAQ
What is the population of Ormoc?
Ormoc has a population of 238,545 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #56 biggest city in Philippines.
What region is Ormoc in?
Ormoc is located in Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
Is Ormoc the capital of Philippines?
No, the capital of Philippines is Manila, about 561 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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