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Alegria, Philippines
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Alegria is a small city in Caraga, Philippines with a population of 5,891. Elevation: 194 ft (59 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
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About Alegria
Alegria, officially the Municipality of Alegria, is a municipality in the province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 16,184 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,891 |
| Population Density | 234 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 194 ft (59 m) |
| Coordinates | 9.4669°, 125.5772° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Caraga |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 150.0 inches (3,810 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Alegria
Alegria is a small city in Philippines (Caraga) with a population of 5,891. The city sits at an elevation of 194 feet (59 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 150.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.7°F |
| 46% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 120 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 194 ft (59 m) |
| Area | 25.2 sq mi (65.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 234/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.4669°N, 125.5772°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.1 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1990 | PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 2.1 m | 6 | 102 km |
| 2023 | E. MINDANAO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 142 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cabalían (99 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Cabalían | Stratovolcano | 912 m (2,992 ft) | 1820 | 99 km |
| Camiguin | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,552 m (5,092 ft) | 1953 | 104 km |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 175 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 24.7 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 18.0 in | |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 15.0 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 9.8 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 8.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 7.6 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 7.8 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 6.5 in | Driest |
| September | 80°F (26°C) | 6.5 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 9.6 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 15.2 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 21.3 in |
Alegria has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 76°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 150.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (24.7") and August the driest (6.5").
Schools in Alegria
11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferlda Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Alegria National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Alegria Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Alipao Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Little Baguio Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ombong Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Alegria Central Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| San Pedro Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Budlingin Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| L.J. Mordeno Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Camp Edward Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Farmers Markets in Alegria
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bad-as Public Market | |||||
| Campo Public Market | |||||
| Claver Public Market | |||||
| Kitcharao Public Market | |||||
| Mainit Public Market | |||||
| San Isidro Public Market | |||||
| Sison Public Market | |||||
| Taganito Public Market |
Bus Stations in Alegria
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Alegria
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Alegria
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Alegria
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bancasi Airport | BXU | Medium Airport |
| Surigao Airport | SUG | Medium Airport |
| Tandag Airport | TDG | Medium Airport |
| Don Jesus Soriano (Doña Rosario) Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Limasawa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Siargao Airport | IAO | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Alegria
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Grace Gospel Church of Christ | |
| Iglesia ni Cristo | |
| San Isidro Labrador Church | |
| United Pentecostal Church | |
| United Pentecostal Church |
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Public Holidays in Philippines
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What is the population of Alegria?
Alegria has a population of 5,891 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 234 people per square mile, spread across 25.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Alegria?
Alegria has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 120 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 150.0 inches.