Sorsogon, Bicol
Sorsogon: Located on the southern tip of Luzon Island, Sorsogon is a province known for its rich biodiversity and agricultural landscape.
About
Quick Facts about Sorsogon
| Population | 792,949 |
| Country | Philippines |
| State | Bicol (Philippines) |
| County | Province of Sorsogon |
| Postal code | 4700–4715 |
| Phone Area Codes | 56 |
| Area | 2119.01 km2 |
| Official name | Lalawigan ng Sorsogon, Province of Sorsogon |
| Latitude & Longitude | 12.9739,123.9933 |
| Capital | Sorsogon City |
| Establishment | January 01, 1894 (132 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Asia/Manila |
| Local time | 15:44:02 (16th April 2026) |
Geography
Sorsogon is located at 12°58'26"N 123°59'36"E (12.9738900, 123.9933300). It has 2 neighbors: Province of Northern Samar and Masbate.
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Official website of Sorsogon
Official Website- Casiguran
- Gubat
- Prieto Diaz
- Magallanes
- Pilar
- Juban
- Barcelona
- Irosin
- Matnog
- Castilla
- Bulan
- Bulusan
- Sorsogon City
- Donsol
- Santa Magdalena
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | 120,495 | - | census |
| 1918 | 178,443 | 32.47% | census |
| 1939 | 247,653 | 27.95% | census |
| 1948 | 291,138 | 14.94% | census |
| 1960 | 347,771 | 16.28% | census |
| 1970 | 427,047 | 18.56% | census |
| 1975 | 446,502 | 4.36% | census |
| 1980 | 500,685 | 10.82% | census |
| 1990 | 522,960 | 4.26% | census |
| 1995 | 591,927 | 11.65% | census |
| 2000 | 650,535 | 9.01% | census |
| 2007 | 709,673 | 8.33% | census |
| 2010 | 740,743 | 4.19% | census |
| 2015 | 792,949 | 6.58% | census |