About Misamis Oriental
Misamis Oriental is a mid-sized city located in Philippines, in the Northern Mindanao region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Misamis Oriental is approximately 988,065 residents, making it the #27 most populous city in Philippines.
Globally, Misamis Oriental ranks #1,817 among the world's most populated cities.
Misamis Oriental City Statistics
| City | Misamis Oriental |
| Country |  Philippines |
| Population | 988,065 |
| Global Rank | #1,817 |
| Rank in Philippines | #27 of 251 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Northern Mindanao |
| Latitude | 8.75 |
| Longitude | 125 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Misamis Oriental's population of 988,065 into perspective:
- Misamis Oriental has over 988,000 residents.
Where is Misamis Oriental Located?
Misamis Oriental is located in Philippines, in the Northern Mindanao region, at coordinates 8.75° latitude and 125° longitude. Located near the equator, Misamis Oriental 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 Oriental?
The population of Misamis Oriental is approximately 988,065 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Misamis Oriental located?
Misamis Oriental is located in Philippines at approximately 8.75° latitude and 125° longitude.
Is Misamis Oriental one of the largest cities in Philippines?
With a population of 988,065, Misamis Oriental is one of the notable urban areas in Philippines. It ranks #27 out of 251 cities in the country.
