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Ormoc, Philippines
Eastern Visayas · Philippines
Ormoc is a large city in Eastern Visayas, Philippines with a population of 238,545. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ormoc
Ormoc, officially the City of Ormoc, is an independent component city in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 238,545 inhabitants, making it the second most-populous city in the province of Leyte after the provincial capital of Tacloban. Ormoc City is the economic, cultural, commercial and transportation hub of western Leyte.
People
Climate
| Population | 238,545 |
| Population Density | 1,007 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.0064°, 124.6075° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Eastern Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 93.6 inches (2,377 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ormoc
Ormoc is a large city in Philippines (Eastern Visayas) with a population of 238,545. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 93.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Ormoc
Ormoc has an average annual temperature of 28.1°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (29.4°C), the coldest is Feb (26.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 2246 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.3°F |
| 49% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 166 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Area | 236.9 sq mi (613.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,007/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.0064°N, 124.6075°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2022 | ABUYOG, LEYTE | Meteorological | 12.0 m | 170 | 57 km |
| 1990 | PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 2.1 m | 6 | 140 km |
| 2003 | SAMAR SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 141 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mahagnao (34 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 34 km |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 58 km |
| Cabalían | Stratovolcano | 912 m (2,992 ft) | 1820 | 104 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 153 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 154 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 174 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 8.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 6.3 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 4.8 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 4.4 in | Driest |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 8.0 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 8.4 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 7.2 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 8.4 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 9.7 in | |
| November | 80°F (26°C) | 11.9 in | Wettest |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 10.1 in |
Ormoc has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 93.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (11.9") and April the driest (4.4").
Colleges & Universities in Ormoc
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMA Computer Learning Center | College | - | , |
| CompMan Marine & Engine | College | - | , |
| Eastern Visayas State University - Luna Campus | University | - | , |
| Eastern Visayas State University - Ormoc City Campus | College | - | , |
| EVSU-OCC, Engineering Building | College | - | , |
| Flight Operations Base | University | - | , |
| Jose Navarro Polytechnic College | College | - | , |
| Northern Leyte College | College | - | , |
| OCIT | College | - | , |
| Ormoc International Polytechnic Academy | College | - | , |
| Palompon Institute of Technology | College | - | , |
| Saint Peter's College | College | - | , |
| San Lorenzo Ruiz College | College | - | , |
| Santo Niño College | College | - | , |
| STI | College | - | , |
| Visayas State University - Isabel Campus | University | - | , |
| Western Leyte College | College | - | , |
| Western Leyte College | College | - | , |
| Western Leyte College | College | - | , |
Schools in Ormoc
87+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punta Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Margen Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Curva Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lilo-an National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Lilo-an Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Libertad Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Salvacion Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Concepcion Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| T. Aviles Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| San Juan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Can-unzo Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Margen National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Tambulilid Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Macabug Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ipil National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Airport Primary School – Annex | - | - | - | - |
| Casilda Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ormoc City Central School | - | - | - | - |
| Cogon Central School | - | - | - | - |
| Can-untog Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Paul's School of Ormoc Foundation, Inc. | - | - | - | - |
| San Agustin Schoolyard, Inc. | - | - | - | - |
| Patag Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Our Lady of Lourdes School | - | - | - | - |
| Naungan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Licuma Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Balion Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Catmon Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lao Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bagong Buhay Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mahayag Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bagong Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Magaswe Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Paul's School of Ormoc Foundation, Inc. | - | - | - | - |
| Alta Vista Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Camp Downes Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sumangga Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mabini Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| San Antonio Integrated School | - | - | - | - |
| Mahayahay Elementary School – Annex | - | - | - | - |
| Panhugan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sherwood Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Benolho Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| JICA-Lao Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Patag Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ormoc City Special Education Center | - | - | - | - |
| Ormoc City Night High School | - | - | - | - |
| Community Learning Center | - | - | - | - |
| CFC School of the Morning Star | - | - | - | - |
| Ormoc Immaculate Conception School Foundation, Inc. | - | - | - | - |
| Ormoc Adventist Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lingap Center | - | - | - | - |
| Sacred Heart Children's Educational Center | - | - | - | - |
| Ormoc City Senior High School | - | - | - | - |
| Can-adieng Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ormoc Cesan School | - | - | - | - |
| Alta Vista Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Camp Downes Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sumangga Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ormoc City Central School | - | - | - | - |
| Hugpa Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| L.Y. Palou Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Alegria-Batuan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Peter’s College of Ormoc | - | - | - | - |
| Ormoc Cesan School | - | - | - | - |
| Ormoc City Special Education Center | - | - | - | - |
| Dolores Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Hugpa Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| L.Y. Palou Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Alegria-Batuan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Donghol Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Biliboy Primary School – Annex | - | - | - | - |
| The San Lorenzo-Immaculate Concepcion Parochial School | - | - | - | - |
| Nasunogan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Juaton Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Dayhagan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Don Carlos Revilla Elemetary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ormoc City Night High School | - | - | - | - |
| Dolores National High School | - | - | - | - |
| San Isidro Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Santo Niño Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ipil Central School | - | - | - | - |
| Luna Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Doña Feliza Z. Mejia Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Baptist Bible Special Learning Center of Ormoc | - | - | - | - |
| ACLC College | - | - | - | - |
| St. Peter’s College of Ormoc | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Ormoc
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dream Radio Tacloban | - | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Ormoc
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ormoc City Museum |
Libraries in Ormoc
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alangalan Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Donghol Community Learning Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Donghol Community Learning Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Jaro Municipal Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ormoc
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alangalang Public Market | |||||
| Barangay Market | |||||
| Bunoy Dako | |||||
| Jaro Public Market | |||||
| Kananga Public Market | |||||
| Mini Talipapa | |||||
| Mini Talipapa | |||||
| Naungan Wet Market | |||||
| Ormoc City Public Market | |||||
| Palompon Wet Market | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| Tarok Fish Port |
Hotels in Ormoc
18 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ormoc
12 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Ormoc
9 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Ormoc
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Ormoc
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Ormoc
3 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Ormoc
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Ormoc
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ormoc
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ormoc
25 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Ormoc
5 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Ormoc
2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Ormoc
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Ormoc
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mactan Cebu International Airport | CEB | Large Airport |
| Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport | TAC | Medium Airport |
| Ormoc Airport | OMC | Medium Airport |
| Biliran Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Camotes Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hilongos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Isabel PASAR Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ormoc
6 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| JF Re-InK & Imaging Solution | |
| JF Re-InK & Imaging Solution | |
| LBC | |
| LBC | |
| LBC | |
| LBC |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ormoc
63 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Barangay Chapel | |
| Barangay Chapel | |
| Barangay Chapel | |
| Barangay Chapel | |
| Barangay Chapel | |
| Barangay Chapel | |
| Cabahug chapel (Purok-4) | |
| Cabahug-Oroc Chapel | |
| Chapel | |
| Chapel | |
| Chapel Crossing | |
| Chapel of Latin | |
| Christian and Missionary Alliance Church | |
| Church | |
| Dolores Church | |
| Fatima Church | |
| HOLY CHILD JESUS HOME | |
| Iglesia Ni Cristo | |
| Ilang-Ilang Santacruzan | |
| Immaculate Conception Parish Church |
Quick Facts
Around Ormoc
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Ormoc
10 places within 15 km
- • San Rafael Beach
- • Albuera Lighthouse
- • Ormoc Lighthouse
- • Mount Magsanga
- • Mount Naguang
- • Mount Pananguan
- • Fiel family ancestral home
- • House of Congressman Dominador M. Tan
- • Lake Danao Viewdeck
- • Mangrove Watchtower
🇵🇭 About Philippines
Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Ormoc
What is the population of Ormoc?
Ormoc has a population of 238,545 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 1,007 people per square mile, spread across 236.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ormoc?
Ormoc has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 166 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 93.6 inches.