About Cagayan de Oro
Cagayan de Oro is a mid-sized city located in Philippines, in the Northern Mindanao region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Cagayan de Oro is approximately 741,617 residents, making it the #41 most populous city in Philippines.
Globally, Cagayan de Oro ranks #2,496 among the world's most populated cities.
Cagayan de Oro City Statistics
| City | Cagayan de Oro |
| Country |  Philippines |
| Population | 741,617 |
| Global Rank | #2,496 |
| Rank in Philippines | #41 of 251 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Northern Mindanao |
| Latitude | 8.4833 |
| Longitude | 124.65 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Cagayan de Oro's population of 741,617 into perspective:
- Cagayan de Oro has over 741,000 residents.
Where is Cagayan de Oro Located?
Cagayan de Oro is located in Philippines, in the Northern Mindanao region, at coordinates 8.4833° latitude and 124.65° longitude. Located near the equator, Cagayan de Oro experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Philippines
Largest Cities in Philippines
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulacan | 3,876,806 |
| 2 | Laguna | 3,687,345 |
| 3 | Rizal | 3,416,541 |
| 4 | Bohol | 3,400,522 |
| 5 | Quezon City | 3,084,270 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Cagayan de Oro?
The population of Cagayan de Oro is approximately 741,617 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Cagayan de Oro located?
Cagayan de Oro is located in Philippines at approximately 8.4833° latitude and 124.65° longitude.
Is Cagayan de Oro one of the largest cities in Philippines?
With a population of 741,617, Cagayan de Oro is one of the notable urban areas in Philippines. It ranks #41 out of 251 cities in the country.
