Victoria, Oriental Mindoro
Victoria | |
|---|---|
| Municipality of Victoria | |
Downtown area | |
| Nickname: Fruit Basket of Oriental Mindoro | |
Map of Oriental Mindoro with Victoria highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap | |
Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 13°10′19″N 121°16′32″E / 13.1719°N 121.2756°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Mimaropa |
| Province | Oriental Mindoro |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | October 15, 1955 |
| Named after | Victoria Quirino |
| Barangays | 32 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Joselito "LM" C. Malabanan |
| • Vice Mayor | Marlo V. Nuarin |
| • Representative | Paulino Salvador C. Leachon |
| • Electorate | 33,171 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 146.23 km2 (56.46 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 34 m (112 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 248 m (814 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 52,175 |
| • Density | 360/km2 (920/sq mi) |
| • Households | 12,250 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 16.90 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 258.5 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 635.1 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 226.7 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 175.5 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Oriental Mindoro Electric Cooperative (ORMECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 5205 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)43 |
| Native languages | Alangan Tagalog |
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Victoria, officially the Municipality of Victoria (Tagalog: Bayan ng Victoria, Ilocano: Ili ti Victoria), is a municipality in the province of Oriental Mindoro, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 52,175 people.
The Municipality of Victoria is known as "Fruit Basket of Oriental Mindoro" and celebrates its annual Kapakyanan Festival every October 15 as graces and thanks giving for the bountiful blessings that every Victoreños received from God. It is 36 kilometres (22 mi) from Calapan.