Puerto Galera, Mimaropa

Puerto Galera: Municipality of the Philippines in the province of Oriental Mindoro

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Quick Facts about Puerto Galera

Population : 36,606
Country : Philippines
State : Mimaropa (Philippines)
County : Oriental Mindoro
Head of government : mayor
Postal code : 5203
Phone Area Codes : 43
Area : 247.85 km2
Official name : Municipality of Puerto Galera
Establishment : December 12, 1972 (52 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC+08:00
Local time : 13:08:42 (6th December 2025)

Geography

Puerto Galera is located at 13°27'38"N 120°56'9"E (13.4605100, 120.9357200).

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1903 1,275 - census
1939 3,433 62.86% census
1948 3,948 13.04% census
1960 5,925 33.37% census
1970 7,659 22.64% census
1975 10,129 24.39% census
1980 12,306 17.69% census
1990 17,200 28.45% census
1995 19,485 11.73% census
2000 21,925 11.13% census
2007 28,035 21.79% census
2010 32,521 13.79% census
2015 36,606 11.16% census

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