Ocampo, Province of Camarines Sur

Summary data
Typemunicipality
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceCamarines Sur
Barangay count25
Postal code4419
Coastal/Landlockedlandlocked
Marine waterbodiesnone (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)
Coordinates13° 34' North, 123° 22' East (13.5635, 123.3724)
Estimated elevation above sea level55.4 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
Local government units of Ocampo
BarangayPopulation percentage (2020)Population (2020)Population (2015)Change (2015‑2020)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Ayugan5.12%2,6142,939-11.06%-2.44%
Cabariwan3.05%1,5581,40311.05%2.23%
Cagmanaba3.82%1,9521,72912.90%2.59%
Del Rosario3.80%1,9421,7819.04%1.84%
Gatbo6.06%3,0972,65916.47%3.26%
Guinaban3.45%1,7611,44521.87%4.25%
Hanawan5.94%3,0322,40725.97%4.98%
Hibago6.57%3,3552,76421.38%4.16%
La Purisima Nuevo3.65%1,8661,871-0.27%-0.06%
May-ogob3.81%1,9461,71613.40%2.68%
New Moriones3.34%1,7061,707-0.06%-0.01%
Old Moriones4.73%2,4181,99221.39%4.16%
Pinit8.36%4,2693,9208.90%1.81%
Poblacion Central2.13%1,0871,131-3.89%-0.83%
Poblacion East1.55%794972-18.31%-4.17%
Poblacion West1.75%8961,088-17.65%-4.00%
Salvacion4.81%2,4572,462-0.20%-0.04%
San Antonio5.40%2,7592,20325.24%4.85%
San Francisco6.25%3,1902,47828.73%5.46%
San Jose Oras3.59%1,8351,33037.97%7.01%
San Roque Commonal2.45%1,2531,12411.48%2.31%
San Vicente4.18%2,1352,193-2.64%-0.56%
Santa Cruz2.35%1,20287936.75%6.81%
Santo Niño1.94%99361361.99%10.69%
Villaflorida1.87%9561,128-15.25%-3.42%
Ocampo Total51,07345,93411.19%2.26%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of Ocampo for the fiscal year of 2016 was 102,380,149.57.

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Annual regular income of Ocampo (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
2009102,844,435.29
201059,202,128.35-42.44%
201164,858,080.459.55%
201263,776,968.05-1.67%
201372,813,798.4014.17%
201482,361,537.6513.11%
201593,428,879.7013.44%
2016102,380,149.579.58%

End notes:

  • Annual Regular Income = Locally Sourced Revenue + Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) Current Year + Other Shares from National Tax Collection
  • Locally Sourced Revenue = Real Property Tax (General Fund) + Tax on Business + Other Taxes + Regulatory Fees + Service/User Charges + Receipts from Economic Enterprises

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.

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Number of households in Ocampo (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
30,8585,3265.79
34,8986,1275.70
36,3076,6155.49
39,7498,0254.95
43,5218,5875.07
45,9349,3224.93

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.

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Population of Ocampo by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11,1372.48%
1 to 44,88110.63%
5 to 95,99913.06%
10 to 145,78212.59%
15 to 194,79210.43%
20 to 243,6247.89%
25 to 293,2056.98%
30 to 342,9666.46%
35 to 392,7105.90%
40 to 442,2794.96%
45 to 492,0074.37%
50 to 541,7613.83%
55 to 591,5523.38%
60 to 641,2022.62%
65 to 698331.81%
70 to 745291.15%
75 to 793590.78%
80 and over3160.69%
Total45,934100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 68.2
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.81
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.01
  • Median Age: 20.52

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 growth rate of 2.26%, or an increase of 5,139 people, from the previous population of 45,934 in 2015.

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Population of Ocampo (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
14,572
18,7572.50%
19,2830.56%
24,7945.15%
30,8762.22%
34,8982.32%
36,3160.86%
39,7591.26%
43,5233.35%
45,9341.03%
51,0732.26%

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

Nearest cities

Distance from Manila: 282.74 kilometers (175.69 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N66°W)

Notes

  1. Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
  3. Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
  4. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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