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Alegria, Philippines
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Alegria is a small town in Central Visayas, Philippines with a population of 2,539. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).
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About Alegria
Alegria, officially the Municipality of Alegria, is a municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 26,520 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,539 |
| Population Density | 95 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Coordinates | 9.7289°, 123.3398° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Central Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 81.6 inches (2,072 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Alegria
Alegria is a small town in Philippines (Central Visayas) with a population of 2,539. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 81.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.5°F |
| 44% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 188 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 26.8 sq mi (69.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 95/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.7289°N, 123.3398°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2012 | TANON STRAIT | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 51 | 33 km |
| 1990 | PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 2.1 m | 6 | 148 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (56 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Cuernos de Negros | Complex | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 56 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 79 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 103 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 116 km |
| Camiguin | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,552 m (5,092 ft) | 1953 | 158 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 6.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 6.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 7.8 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 9.5 in | Wettest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 6.8 in | |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 7.9 in | |
| October | 78°F (25°C) | 9.4 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 9.5 in | |
| December | 76°F (25°C) | 7.9 in |
Alegria has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 75°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 81.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.5") and April the driest (2.6").
Schools in Alegria
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Peter Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Montpeller National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Montpeller Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Legaspi Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Cagay-an Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Alegria
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radyo Natin Argao | — | AAC 64 kbps | |
| STARR Radio Tayasan | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Alegria
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Oslob |
Farmers Markets in Alegria
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcantara Public Market | |||||
| Alcoy Public Market | |||||
| Alegria Public Market | |||||
| Ayungon Public Market | |||||
| Badian Public Market | |||||
| Bais City Public Market | |||||
| Bayabas Public Market | |||||
| Bindoy Public Market | |||||
| Boljoon Public Market | |||||
| Dalaguete Agri-Pinoy Trading Center | |||||
| Domolog Public Market | |||||
| Malabuyoc Public Market | |||||
| Malalay Public Market | |||||
| Manjuyod Public Market | |||||
| Mantalongon Market | |||||
| Mantalongon Public Market | |||||
| Moalboal Fish and Meat Market | |||||
| Moalboal Public Market | |||||
| Nug-as Public Market | |||||
| Oslob Public Market | |||||
| Samboan Public Market | |||||
| Sangi Public Market | |||||
| Talaptap Sunday Farmer's Market | |||||
| Tanjay Public Market | |||||
| Tayasan Public Market |
Restaurants in Alegria
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Alegria
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Alegria
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mactan Cebu International Airport | CEB | Large Airport |
| Bohol-Panglao International Airport | TAG | Medium Airport |
| Sibulan Airport | DGT | Medium Airport |
| Alvarez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Basay Emergency Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Inampologan Island Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Siquijor Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tambo Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Alegria
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St. Francis Xavier Parish Church |
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What is the population of Alegria?
Alegria has a population of 2,539 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 95 people per square mile, spread across 26.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Alegria?
Alegria has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 188 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 81.6 inches.