Ocampo, Province of Camarines Sur
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Camarines Sur |
| Barangay count | 25 |
| Postal code | 4419 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | landlocked |
| Marine waterbodies | none (landlocked) |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Area (2013) | 118.33 km2 (45.69 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 51,073 |
| Density (2020) | 432 / km2 (1,118 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 13° 34' North, 123° 22' East (13.5635, 123.3724) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 55.4 meters (181.6 feet) |
Ocampo is a landlocked municipality in the coastal province of Camarines Sur.
The municipality has a land area of 118.33 square kilometers or 45.69 square miles which constitutes 2.15% of Camarines Sur's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 51,073. This represented 2.47% of the total population of Camarines Sur province, or 0.84% of the overall population of the Bicol Region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 432 inhabitants per square kilometer or 1,118 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Ocampo has 25 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
| Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayugan | 5.12% | 2,614 | 2,939 | -11.06% | -2.44% |
| Cabariwan | 3.05% | 1,558 | 1,403 | 11.05% | 2.23% |
| Cagmanaba | 3.82% | 1,952 | 1,729 | 12.90% | 2.59% |
| Del Rosario | 3.80% | 1,942 | 1,781 | 9.04% | 1.84% |
| Gatbo | 6.06% | 3,097 | 2,659 | 16.47% | 3.26% |
| Guinaban | 3.45% | 1,761 | 1,445 | 21.87% | 4.25% |
| Hanawan | 5.94% | 3,032 | 2,407 | 25.97% | 4.98% |
| Hibago | 6.57% | 3,355 | 2,764 | 21.38% | 4.16% |
| La Purisima Nuevo | 3.65% | 1,866 | 1,871 | -0.27% | -0.06% |
| May-ogob | 3.81% | 1,946 | 1,716 | 13.40% | 2.68% |
| New Moriones | 3.34% | 1,706 | 1,707 | -0.06% | -0.01% |
| Old Moriones | 4.73% | 2,418 | 1,992 | 21.39% | 4.16% |
| Pinit | 8.36% | 4,269 | 3,920 | 8.90% | 1.81% |
| Poblacion Central | 2.13% | 1,087 | 1,131 | -3.89% | -0.83% |
| Poblacion East | 1.55% | 794 | 972 | -18.31% | -4.17% |
| Poblacion West | 1.75% | 896 | 1,088 | -17.65% | -4.00% |
| Salvacion | 4.81% | 2,457 | 2,462 | -0.20% | -0.04% |
| San Antonio | 5.40% | 2,759 | 2,203 | 25.24% | 4.85% |
| San Francisco | 6.25% | 3,190 | 2,478 | 28.73% | 5.46% |
| San Jose Oras | 3.59% | 1,835 | 1,330 | 37.97% | 7.01% |
| San Roque Commonal | 2.45% | 1,253 | 1,124 | 11.48% | 2.31% |
| San Vicente | 4.18% | 2,135 | 2,193 | -2.64% | -0.56% |
| Santa Cruz | 2.35% | 1,202 | 879 | 36.75% | 6.81% |
| Santo Niño | 1.94% | 993 | 613 | 61.99% | 10.69% |
| Villaflorida | 1.87% | 956 | 1,128 | -15.25% | -3.42% |
| Ocampo Total | 51,073 | 45,934 | 11.19% | 2.26% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Ocampo for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱102,380,149.57.
Historical annual regular income data
| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 102,844,435.29 | – |
| 2010 | 59,202,128.35 | -42.44% |
| 2011 | 64,858,080.45 | 9.55% |
| 2012 | 63,776,968.05 | -1.67% |
| 2013 | 72,813,798.40 | 14.17% |
| 2014 | 82,361,537.65 | 13.11% |
| 2015 | 93,428,879.70 | 13.44% |
| 2016 | 102,380,149.57 | 9.58% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Ocampo in the 2015 Census was 45,934 broken down into 9,322 households or an average of 4.93 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30,858 | 5,326 | 5.79 | |
| 34,898 | 6,127 | 5.70 | |
| 36,307 | 6,615 | 5.49 | |
| 39,749 | 8,025 | 4.95 | |
| 43,521 | 8,587 | 5.07 | |
| 45,934 | 9,322 | 4.93 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Ocampo is 5 to 9, with 5,999 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 316 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 1,137 | 2.48% |
| 1 to 4 | 4,881 | 10.63% |
| 5 to 9 | 5,999 | 13.06% |
| 10 to 14 | 5,782 | 12.59% |
| 15 to 19 | 4,792 | 10.43% |
| 20 to 24 | 3,624 | 7.89% |
| 25 to 29 | 3,205 | 6.98% |
| 30 to 34 | 2,966 | 6.46% |
| 35 to 39 | 2,710 | 5.90% |
| 40 to 44 | 2,279 | 4.96% |
| 45 to 49 | 2,007 | 4.37% |
| 50 to 54 | 1,761 | 3.83% |
| 55 to 59 | 1,552 | 3.38% |
| 60 to 64 | 1,202 | 2.62% |
| 65 to 69 | 833 | 1.81% |
| 70 to 74 | 529 | 1.15% |
| 75 to 79 | 359 | 0.78% |
| 80 and over | 316 | 0.69% |
| Total | 45,934 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Ocampo grew from 14,572 in 1960 to 51,073 in 2020, an increase of 36,501 people over the course of 60 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 2.26%, or an increase of 5,139 people, from the previous population of 45,934 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| 14,572 | – | |
| 18,757 | 2.50% | |
| 19,283 | 0.56% | |
| 24,794 | 5.15% | |
| 30,876 | 2.22% | |
| 34,898 | 2.32% | |
| 36,316 | 0.86% | |
| 39,759 | 1.26% | |
| 43,523 | 3.35% | |
| 45,934 | 1.03% | |
| 51,073 | 2.26% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Ocampo for the year 2019 was 27,610, broken down into 13,510 males and 14,100 females.
Location
The municipal center of Ocampo is situated at approximately 13° 34' North, 123° 22' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 55.4 meters or 181.6 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Ocampo are Iriga, Camarines Sur, Naga, Camarines Sur, Ligao, Albay, Tabaco, Albay, Legazpi, Albay, and Sorsogon City, Sorsogon. The nearest municipalities are Pili, Camarines Sur, Baao, Camarines Sur, Bula, Camarines Sur, Tigaon, Camarines Sur, Nabua, Camarines Sur, and Sagñay, Camarines Sur. Its distance from the national capital is 282.74 kilometers (175.69 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Pili, Camarines Sur, 10.90 kilometers (6.77 miles) to the West (S87°W)
- Baao, Camarines Sur, 11.75 kilometers (7.30 miles) to the South (S5°W)
- Bula, Camarines Sur, 14.26 kilometers (8.86 miles) to the Southwest (S46°W)
- Tigaon, Camarines Sur, 15.43 kilometers (9.58 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N58°E)
- Nabua, Camarines Sur, 16.80 kilometers (10.44 miles) to the South (S1°W)
- Sagñay, Camarines Sur, 16.58 kilometers (10.30 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N73°E)
Nearest cities
- Iriga, Camarines Sur, 15.70 kilometers (9.76 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S15°E)
- Naga, Camarines Sur, 21.70 kilometers (13.49 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N71°W)
- Ligao, Albay, 39.33 kilometers (24.44 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S26°E)
- Tabaco, Albay, 44.31 kilometers (27.53 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S60°E)
- Legazpi, Albay, 60.64 kilometers (37.68 miles) to the Southeast (S40°E)
- Sorsogon City, Sorsogon, 94.34 kilometers (58.62 miles) to the Southeast (S46°E)
Distance from Manila: 282.74 kilometers (175.69 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N66°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.