Ranking

Densest cities and municipalities in MIMAROPA

Cuyo (Palawan) is the most crowded of the 73 cities and municipalities in MIMAROPA: 900 people for every km² in 2024.^{[1, 2]}

Below are all 73 cities and municipalities, ordered by people for every km² of land, each with its 2020 count and its change since.

People are counted as of July 1, 2024 (the 2024 Census of Population) and May 1, 2020 (the 2020 Census of Population and Housing), both by the Philippine Statistics Authority.

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Densest cities and municipalities in MIMAROPA, top 73
Rank	Name	Province or region	People, 2024	People, 2020	Change since 2020	People per km²
1	Cuyo	Palawan	24,702	23,489	+5.2%	900
2	Calapan City	Oriental Mindoro	148,558	145,786	+1.9%	834
3	Roxas	Oriental Mindoro	58,428	58,849	−0.7%	811
4	Kalayaan	Palawan	406	193	+110.4%	461
5	Corcuera	Romblon	9,021	10,112	−10.8%	432
6	Agutaya	Palawan	13,351	12,867	+3.8%	425
7	Romblon	Romblon	39,004	40,554	−3.8%	423
8	San Jose	Romblon	11,626	11,759	−1.1%	409
9	Pinamalayan	Oriental Mindoro	90,420	90,383	+0.0%	354
10	Gasan	Marinduque	35,315	36,197	−2.4%	346
11	Odiongan	Romblon	48,133	49,284	−2.3%	335
12	Mogpog	Marinduque	32,577	34,516	−5.6%	330
13	Buenavista	Marinduque	24,136	26,043	−7.3%	293
14	Cagayancillo	Palawan	7,164	6,884	+4.1%	282
15	Magsaysay	Palawan	13,273	12,603	+5.3%	272
16	Alcantara	Romblon	16,417	17,171	−4.4%	262
17	Boac	Marinduque	54,365	57,283	−5.1%	252
18	Santa Fe	Romblon	17,578	17,802	−1.3%	251
19	Calatrava	Romblon	11,254	11,342	−0.8%	249
20	San Jose	Occidental Mindoro	143,495	153,267	−6.4%	237
21	San Agustin	Romblon	23,698	24,115	−1.7%	237
22	Santa Cruz	Marinduque	51,594	54,692	−5.7%	236
23	Naujan	Oriental Mindoro	109,122	109,587	−0.4%	216
24	Pola	Oriental Mindoro	35,771	35,455	+0.9%	216
25	Santa Maria	Romblon	8,360	8,989	−7.0%	215
26	Torrijos	Marinduque	28,535	30,476	−6.4%	213
27	Socorro	Oriental Mindoro	41,612	41,585	+0.1%	209
28	Victoria	Oriental Mindoro	52,215	52,175	+0.1%	205
29	Gloria	Oriental Mindoro	52,296	50,496	+3.6%	202
30	Looc	Romblon	21,964	21,799	+0.8%	192
31	Bongabong	Oriental Mindoro	77,540	76,973	+0.7%	191
32	Banton	Romblon	5,848	5,737	+1.9%	186
33	Mamburao	Occidental Mindoro	44,554	47,705	−6.6%	178
34	Puerto Galera	Oriental Mindoro	42,301	41,961	+0.8%	174
35	Concepcion	Romblon	3,427	3,561	−3.8%	170
36	Magdiwang	Romblon	15,170	15,385	−1.4%	156
37	Cajidiocan	Romblon	23,488	23,259	+1.0%	155
38	Puerto Princesa City	Palawan	316,384	307,079	+3.0%	154
39	Lubang	Occidental Mindoro	18,761	17,437	+7.6%	149
40	Magsaysay	Occidental Mindoro	40,987	39,767	+3.1%	148
41	Rizal	Occidental Mindoro	40,319	40,429	−0.3%	147
42	San Andres	Romblon	16,350	15,940	+2.6%	145
43	Ferrol	Romblon	7,826	8,005	−2.2%	135
44	Bansud	Oriental Mindoro	44,396	42,671	+4.0%	134
45	Bulalacao	Oriental Mindoro	46,439	44,366	+4.7%	129
46	Baco	Oriental Mindoro	40,159	39,817	+0.9%	128
47	San Fernando	Romblon	23,660	24,171	−2.1%	120
48	Coron	Palawan	69,439	65,855	+5.4%	116
49	Mansalay	Oriental Mindoro	60,597	59,114	+2.5%	109
50	Linapacan	Palawan	16,782	16,424	+2.2%	101
51	Bataraza	Palawan	87,384	85,439	+2.3%	97
52	Narra	Palawan	80,572	77,948	+3.4%	96
53	El Nido	Palawan	51,367	50,494	+1.7%	87
54	Araceli	Palawan	14,554	14,434	+0.8%	82
55	Sofronio Española	Palawan	39,371	37,416	+5.2%	77
56	Balabac	Palawan	42,662	42,527	+0.3%	76
57	Looc	Occidental Mindoro	9,426	7,802	+20.8%	74
58	Busuanga	Palawan	26,974	25,617	+5.3%	73
59	Quezon	Palawan	68,532	65,283	+5.0%	73
60	Brooke's Point	Palawan	76,715	73,994	+3.7%	66
61	San Teodoro	Oriental Mindoro	19,650	19,121	+2.8%	64
62	Aborlan	Palawan	39,972	38,736	+3.2%	62
63	Roxas	Palawan	69,729	69,624	+0.2%	61
64	Santa Cruz	Occidental Mindoro	40,010	42,417	−5.7%	57
65	Taytay	Palawan	85,258	83,357	+2.3%	57
66	Culion	Palawan	23,985	23,213	+3.3%	54
67	San Vicente	Palawan	33,768	33,507	+0.8%	53
68	Calintaan	Occidental Mindoro	31,088	30,190	+3.0%	52
69	Abra De Ilog	Occidental Mindoro	31,910	35,176	−9.3%	46
70	Dumaran	Palawan	23,795	23,528	+1.1%	44
71	Dr. Jose P. Rizal	Palawan	59,040	56,162	+5.1%	36
72	Paluan	Occidental Mindoro	19,461	18,566	+4.8%	35
73	Sablayan	Occidental Mindoro	91,406	92,598	−1.3%	35

Density is a place's 2024 people divided by its land area. Areas are the Land Management Bureau's 2019 masterlist.

Sources

Every count here is the PSA's own, for the place as the PSA names it today. The change and the order are Scene's arithmetic on those counts. How Scene works out the rest.

1.Philippine Statistics Authority. Population and Annual Population Growth Rate of the Philippines and its Regions, Provinces, and Highly Urbanized Cities Based on the 2010, 2015, 2020 and 2024 Population Census (OpenSTAT table 0211A6DAPG0). Published August 7, 2026. Read by Scene October 2, 2026. CC BY (PSA Terms of Use). Open the source
2.Philippine Statistics Authority, from the Land Management Bureau (DENR). Population, Land Area, Population Density, and Percent Change in Population Density by Region, Province/Highly Urbanized City, and City/Municipality: 2015, 2020, and 2024 (OpenSTAT table 0221A6DLPD0). Published August 7, 2026. Read by Scene October 2, 2026. CC BY (PSA Terms of Use). Open the source

Scene works out the rest from these sources: growth rates, shares, areas, densities, coordinates, neighbours and distances. How.

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