Looc is a 5th class coastal municipality of Occidental Mindoro Province in MiMaRoPa Region or Region 4-B, Philippines.

Profile of Looc Municipality (Geography)
Location –> Eastern half of Lubang Island off the coast of northeastern Mindoro Island (See map below)
Neighboring Towns –> Lubang in the west
Area –> 132.30 km2
Population –> 10,117 (2015 Census)
Terrain –> Mountainous with narrow coastal plain
Industries –> Agriculture, Trading, Tourism
Major Products –> Fish, Rice, Corn, Vegetables
People/Language –> Tagalog, English
Barangays –> 9
Revenue (2016) –> 57,132,433.32
Legislative District –> Lone
Government Officials
Go here to see the elected municipal officials of Looc.

History of Looc

Looc was established as a municipality in 1913. In 1903, Looc registered a population of 2,575 which increased to 4,299 in 1948. It is the hometown of the Mendiola political family of Occidental Mindoro.

Economy of Looc

Looc is primarily an agricultural town. Rice and fish are the main products.

Tourist Spots in Looc

Bantayan Beach
Kansulit Beach
Lalaguna Lagoon
Golo Island
Ambil Island
Saint Raphael the Archangel Parish Church

Festivals in Looc

Feast of Saint Raphael the Archangel

Map of Looc Municipality in Occidental Mindoro

See also: Profile of Mayor Benjamin Tria , Governor Eduardo Gadiano