Socorro, Oriental Mindoro
Socorro | |
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| Municipality of Socorro | |
Map of Oriental Mindoro with Socorro highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap | |
Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 13°03′30″N 121°24′42″E / 13.05833°N 121.41167°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Mimaropa |
| Province | Oriental Mindoro |
| District | 1st district |
| Barangays | 26 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Nemmen O. Perez |
| • Vice Mayor | Roy A. De Claro |
| • Representative | Paulino Salvador C. Leachon |
| • Electorate | 25,189 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 151.38 km2 (58.45 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 27 m (89 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 205 m (673 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 41,585 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (710/sq mi) |
| • Households | 9,869 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 15.36 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 225.4 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 1,089 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 218.3 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 186 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Oriental Mindoro Electric Cooperative (ORMECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 5207 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)43 |
| Native languages | Buhid Tadyawan Tawbuid Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Socorro, officially the Municipality of Socorro (Tagalog: Bayan ng Socorro), is a municipality in the province of Oriental Mindoro, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 41,585 people.
Socorro is located at the junction of the Pola Road and is 61 kilometres (38 mi) from Calapan.