Roxas, Oriental Mindoro
Roxas | |
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| Municipality of Roxas | |
Port of Roxas in Barangay Dangay | |
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Map of Oriental Mindoro with Roxas highlighted | |
Interactive map of Roxas | |
Roxas Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 12°35′N 121°30′E / 12.58°N 121.5°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Mimaropa |
| Province | Oriental Mindoro |
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded | November 15, 1948 |
| Named after | Manuel Roxas |
| Barangays | 20 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Jerwin S. Dimapilis |
| • Vice Mayor | Robert S. Quiatchon |
| • Representative | Alfonso V. Umali Jr. |
| • Electorate | 39,643 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 85.26 km2 (32.92 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 9.0 m (29.5 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 2,571 m (8,435 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 58,428 |
| • Density | 685.3/km2 (1,775/sq mi) |
| • Households | 13,564 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 11.46 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 272.7 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 493.1 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 179.7 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 108.5 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Oriental Mindoro Electric Cooperative (ORMECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 5212 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)43 |
| Native languages | Romblomanon Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Roxas, officially the Municipality of Roxas, is a municipality in the province of Oriental Mindoro, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 58,428 people.