Businesses in Sorsogon City
Hotels & Travel
Restaurants
Automotive
Financial Services
Medical
Beauty & Spas
Community & Government
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry Shopping: 14.3%
Education: 13.8%
Food: 10.4%
Restaurants: 9.6%
Medical: 6.3%
Professional Services: 5.8%
Hotels & Travel: 5.6%
Community & Government: 5.6%
Financial Services: 5.4%
Other: 23.1%
Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Google Rating | Businesses per 1,000 residents |
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Automotive | 35 | 3.4 | 0.2 |
Beauty & Spas | 21 | 3.5 | 0.1 |
Community & Government | 58 | 3.7 | 0.4 |
Government agencies | 14 | 0.1 | |
Public administration | 34 | 3.7 | 0.2 |
Education | 360 | 4.0 | 2.3 |
Higher education (colleges and universities) | 89 | 4.0 | 0.6 |
Primary and elementary schools | 94 | 3.9 | 0.6 |
Financial Services | 150 | 4.1 | 1.0 |
Banks | 48 | 4.1 | 0.3 |
Finance other | 15 | 4.5 | 0.1 |
Loan companies | 60 | 4.1 | 0.4 |
Food | 77 | 3.8 | 0.5 |
Grocery stores and supermarkets | 31 | 3.7 | 0.2 |
Home Services | 16 | 4.4 | 0.1 |
Hotels & Travel | 79 | 3.9 | 0.5 |
Hotels and motels | 17 | 3.7 | 0.1 |
Other accommodation | 32 | 3.9 | 0.2 |
Industry | 57 | 4.3 | 0.4 |
Medical | 110 | 3.9 | 0.7 |
General practitioners | 32 | 3.0 | 0.2 |
Health and medical | 48 | 3.0 | 0.3 |
Hospitals | 13 | 4.3 | 0.1 |
Professional Services | 61 | 3.6 | 0.4 |
Business services | 23 | 3.4 | 0.1 |
Religion | 50 | 4.5 | 0.3 |
Churches | 31 | 4.5 | 0.2 |
Restaurants | 97 | 4.1 | 0.6 |
Bars, pubs and taverns | 18 | 3.9 | 0.1 |
Shopping | 249 | 3.9 | 1.6 |
Department stores | 12 | 3.7 | 0.1 |
Hardware stores | 19 | 4.3 | 0.1 |
Household appliances and goods | 12 | 0.1 | |
Pharmacies and drug stores | 21 | 3.8 | 0.1 |
Sports & Activities | 30 | 4.2 | 0.2 |
Area of Sorsogon City, Bicol Region | 276.1 km² |
Population | 155,842 |
Male Population | 78,754 (50.5%) |
Female Population | 77,088 (49.5%) |
Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +264% |
Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +18.5% |
Median Age | 21.5 |
Male Median Age | 20.7 |
Female Median Age | 22.3 |
Area Codes | 56 |
Local Time | Thursday 7:34 PM |
Timezone | Philippine Standard Time |
Weather | 26.0°C few clouds |
Lat & Lng | 12.97389° / 123.99333° |
Sorsogon City, Bicol Region - Map
Sorsogon City, Bicol Region Population
Years 1975 to 2015Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Population | 42,817 | 99,207 | 131,481 | 155,842 |
Population Density | 155.1 / km² | 359.3 / km² | 476.2 / km² | 564.4 / km² |
Sorsogon City Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 18.5% from year 2000 to 2015Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
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Sorsogon City, Bicol Region | +264% | +57.1% | +18.5% |
Sorsogon Province | +351.4% | +81.6% | +29.7% |
Philippines | +146.5% | +63.3% | +29.5% |
Sorsogon City, Bicol Region Median Age
Median Age: 21.5 yearsLocation | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
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Sorsogon City, Bicol Region | 21.5 years | 22.3 years | 20.7 years |
Sorsogon Province | 20.4 years | 21 years | 19.9 years |
Philippines | 23.2 years | 23.6 years | 22.8 years |
Sorsogon City, Bicol Region Population Tree
Population By Age and GenderAge | Male | Female | Total |
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Under 5 | 9,137 | 8,402 | 17,539 |
5-9 | 10,094 | 9,334 | 19,429 |
10-14 | 10,138 | 9,626 | 19,765 |
15-19 | 9,090 | 8,439 | 17,530 |
20-24 | 6,342 | 5,935 | 12,277 |
25-29 | 5,026 | 5,070 | 10,097 |
30-34 | 5,064 | 5,038 | 10,103 |
35-39 | 4,629 | 4,627 | 9,256 |
40-44 | 4,554 | 4,632 | 9,186 |
45-49 | 4,053 | 3,996 | 8,049 |
50-54 | 3,319 | 3,252 | 6,571 |
55-59 | 2,443 | 2,649 | 5,092 |
60-64 | 1,878 | 2,177 | 4,055 |
65-69 | 1,462 | 1,712 | 3,175 |
70-74 | 939 | 1,345 | 2,284 |
75-79 | 587 | 854 | 1,441 |
80-84 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
85 Plus | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sorsogon City, Bicol Region Population Density
Population Density: 564.4 / km²Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
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Sorsogon City, Bicol Region | 155,842 | 276.1 km² | 564.4 / km² |
Sorsogon Province | 734,063 | 2,024.9 km² | 362.5 / km² |
Philippines | 96.6 million | 296,939.4 km² | 325.3 / km² |
Sorsogon City, Bicol Region Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1850 to 2100Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Sorsogon City Area Code 56: 57.9%
Area Code 917: 6.3%
Other: 35.8%
Business distribution by price for Sorsogon City, Bicol Region
Moderate: 53.2%
Inexpensive: 40.3%
Expensive: 6.5%
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Sorsogon City, Bicol Region CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per YearLocation | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
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Sorsogon City, Bicol Region | 170,726 t | 1.1 t | 618.3 t/km² |
Sorsogon Province | 790,436 t | 1.08 t | 390.4 t/km² |
Philippines | 104,920,564 t | 1.09 t | 353.3 t/km² |
Sorsogon City, Bicol Region CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 170,726 t |
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.1 t |
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 618.3 t/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10Landslide | High (10) |
Cyclone | High (10) |
Drought | Medium (5) |
Flood | High (7) |
Volcano | High (10) |
Earthquake | High (8) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources: 1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
5. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
6. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Volcano Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BR8Q45.
7. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greaterDate | Time | Magnitude | Distance | Depth | Location | Link |
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3/18/19 | 7:59 PM | 4.2 | 8.9 km | 113,590 m | 2km N of Casiguran, Philippines | usgs.gov |
12/6/18 | 1:26 AM | 4.2 | 1.3 km | 64,430 m | 1km NE of Sorsogon, Philippines | usgs.gov |
10/3/18 | 8:46 AM | 4.5 | 28.2 km | 110,670 m | 2km NE of Bulusan, Philippines | usgs.gov |
11/5/17 | 7:36 AM | 4.6 | 24.2 km | 54,840 m | 4km E of Maslog, Philippines | usgs.gov |
7/30/17 | 8:31 AM | 4.4 | 5.5 km | 76,320 m | 1km SSE of Capuy, Philippines | usgs.gov |
2/11/16 | 2:19 AM | 4.2 | 25.7 km | 78,690 m | 4km N of Prieto Diaz, Philippines | usgs.gov |
5/13/15 | 10:00 AM | 4.5 | 17 km | 56,900 m | 8km NE of Bacon, Philippines | usgs.gov |
5/13/15 | 8:55 AM | 4.7 | 32.1 km | 43,490 m | 14km SE of Prieto Diaz, Philippines | usgs.gov |
3/7/15 | 2:53 PM | 4.6 | 8.7 km | 47,070 m | 1km NW of Sugod, Philippines | usgs.gov |
2/27/15 | 4:31 PM | 4.2 | 35.8 km | 29,050 m | 0km NW of Pilar, Philippines | usgs.gov |
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