Socorro, Oriental Mindoro

Socorro
Municipality of Socorro
Map of Oriental Mindoro with Socorro highlighted
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Socorro
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°03′30″N 121°24′42″E / 13.05833°N 121.41167°E / 13.05833; 121.41167
CountryPhilippines
RegionMimaropa
ProvinceOriental Mindoro
District 1st district
Barangays26 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorNemmen O. Perez
  Vice MayorRoy A. De Claro
  RepresentativePaulino Salvador C. Leachon
  Electorate25,189 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
  Density270/km2 (710/sq mi)
  Households
9,869
Economy
  Income class3rd municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
15.36
% (2021)
  Revenue225.4 million (2022)
  Assets1,089 million (2022)
  Expenditure218.3 million (2022)
  Liabilities186 million (2022)
Service provider
  ElectricityOriental Mindoro Electric Cooperative (ORMECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
5207
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)43
Native languagesBuhid
Tadyawan
Tawbuid
Tagalog
Websitewww.socorromindoro.gov.ph

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.