About Misamis Occidental
Misamis Occidental is a mid-sized city located in Philippines, in the Northern Mindanao region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Misamis Occidental is approximately 621,993 residents, making it the #55 most populous city in Philippines.
Globally, Misamis Occidental ranks #2,996 among the world's most populated cities.
Misamis Occidental City Statistics
| City | Misamis Occidental |
| Country |  Philippines |
| Population | 621,993 |
| Global Rank | #2,996 |
| Rank in Philippines | #55 of 251 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Northern Mindanao |
| Latitude | 8.3333 |
| Longitude | 123.7 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Misamis Occidental's population of 621,993 into perspective:
- Misamis Occidental has over 621,000 residents.
Where is Misamis Occidental Located?
Misamis Occidental is located in Philippines, in the Northern Mindanao region, at coordinates 8.3333° latitude and 123.7° longitude. Located near the equator, Misamis Occidental 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 Misamis Occidental?
The population of Misamis Occidental is approximately 621,993 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Misamis Occidental located?
Misamis Occidental is located in Philippines at approximately 8.3333° latitude and 123.7° longitude.
Is Misamis Occidental one of the largest cities in Philippines?
With a population of 621,993, Misamis Occidental is one of the notable urban areas in Philippines. It ranks #55 out of 251 cities in the country.
