Victoria, Philippines
Victoria is a town of 52,215 people in Mimaropa, Philippines, founded in October 15, 1955.
Why visit Victoria
Townapedia lists 1 park or trail, 5 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Naujan Lake National Park.
Weather in Victoria
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About Victoria
Victoria, officially the Municipality of Victoria (Tagalog: Bayan ng Victoria, Ilocano: Ili ti Victoria), is a municipality in the province of Oriental Mindoro, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 52,215 people.
From the Wikipedia article Victoria, Oriental Mindoro (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes5
Maxine's Restaurant
Restaurant · Seafood · 0.8 km
The taste that you won't ever found elsewhere. Experience the goodness of our special seafood meals only here at Maxine's, the best...
Calapan South Road
Sa,Su 07:00-20:00; Mo-Th 09:00-19:00; Fr 09:00-20:00
Where to stay2
History
Victoria was once part of the municipality of Naujan until its creation on October 15, 1953, and was originally known as Barbocolon, meaning “a big river”.
The municipality was named after Victoria Quirino, daughter of President Elpidio Quirino, who served as First Lady.
From the History section of Victoria, Oriental Mindoro on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Churches and places of worship13
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Church · Mormon
Calapan South Road
Lokal ng Victoria, Iglesia ni Cristo
Church · Iglesia Ni Cristo · 0.6 km
Calapan South Road, Victoria
Seventh Adventist Church
Church · Seventh Day Adventist · 2.3 km
Bgy. Mabini, Victoria
Pentecostal Missionary Church of Christ (4th Watch)
Church · Pentecostal · 1.2 km
Shopping1
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries48
Mindoro State College of Agriculture and Technology
School · 10.3 km
Ali-aly Roldan Memorial Elementary School
School · 0.7 km
Gelacio Ocampo Street, Victoria
Aurelio Arago Memorial National High School
School · 5.9 km
Calapan South Road, Victoria
Healthcare5
Map of Victoria
78 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Marinduque Airport (MRQ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 63 km away.
- Pinamalayan 25 km southeast, about 25 min by car
- Calapan 28 km north, about 28 min by car
- Bansud 40 km southeast, about 40 min by car
- Sablayan 67 km southwest, about 1 h by car
- Bauan 74 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Mamburao 74 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- San Pascual 76 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Lipa City 86 km north, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Candelaria 85 km north, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Taal 87 km northwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Bread & Butter - Victoria,Mindoro, BakerBetty, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Simbahang Bato, Naujan, Oriental Mindoro 002, KisekiLacroix, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Book of Mormon English Missionary Edition Soft Cover, photo by user:Ricardo630 , cover by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints which is {{PD-ineligible}}, Public domain
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