[3] The Municipality of Victoria is known as "Fruit Basket of Oriental Mindoro" and celebrates its annual Kapakyanan Festival every October 15 as graces and thanks giving for the bountiful blessings that every Victoreños received from God.

Victoria was once part of the municipality of Naujan until its creation on October 15, 1953, and was originally known as Barbocolon or “a big river”.

Currently, there are 6 barangays which classified as urban (highlighted in bold).

Out of the 32 barangays of Victoria, eight are perceived to be Ilokano dominated communities.

Poverty incidence of Victoria Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18] Colleges: High Schools: Elementary Schools: