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Alegria, Philippines
Western Visayas · Philippines
Alegria is a small town in Western Visayas, Philippines with a population of 2,780. Elevation: 928 ft (283 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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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 | 2,780 |
| Population Density | 26 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 928 ft (283 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.6435°, 123.0836° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Western Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 145.3 inches (3,689 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Alegria
Alegria is a small town in Philippines (Western Visayas) with a population of 2,780. The city sits at an elevation of 928 feet (283 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 145.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.3°F |
| 47% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 312 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 928 ft (283 m) |
| Area | 107.8 sq mi (279.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 26/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.6435°N, 123.0836°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 | 73 km |
| 1948 | SULU SEA | Earthquake | — | 74 | 93 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mandalagan (18 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 18 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 21 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 26 km |
| Cuernos de Negros | Complex | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 155 km |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 186 km |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 199 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 4.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 7.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 10.4 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 12.2 in | Wettest |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 10.6 in | |
| September | 80°F (26°C) | 10.6 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 11.8 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 10.0 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 6.7 in |
Alegria has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 93.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.2") and February the driest (2.6").
Schools in Alegria
12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asuncion Lizares Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Emiliano Lizares National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Cabatangan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Alberto D. Arceo, Sr. Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Alegria National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Alegria Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Alangilan National High School | — | — | — | — |
| R. Alunan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Father Gratian Murray, AFSC Integrated School | — | — | — | — |
| Balogo Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Concepcion Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| CPAC Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Alegria
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Love Radio Bacolod | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| DXBH Hope Radio 103.7Mhz | gospel | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Star FM Bacolod | — | MP3 | |
| Radyo Natin Madridejos | cebu, filipino | AAC 64 kbps |
Museums in Alegria
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angel Araneta Ledesma House | ||||
| Balay Negrense Museum | ||||
| Balay ni Tana Dikang | ||||
| Benita Jara House | ||||
| Casa Grande (General Aniceto Lacson Ancestral House) | ||||
| Dizon-Ramos Museum | ||||
| Don Bernardino Jalandoni Museum | ||||
| House of Mugs | ||||
| Lizares Mansion | ||||
| Manuel Severino Hofileña House | ||||
| Museo de La Salle | ||||
| Pope John Paul II Tower | ||||
| The Negros Museum | ||||
| Vintage Glasses Museum |
Libraries in Alegria
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bacolod City Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bago City College Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bago City College Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bago Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| DLNHS Library | 0.0 | |||||
| DLNHS Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fray Luis de Leon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| NOHS Library | 0.0 | |||||
| NOHS Library | 0.0 | |||||
| School Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Alegria
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bacold City North Public Market | |||||
| Bacolod Public Market | |||||
| Bago City Public Market | |||||
| Bunga Public Market | |||||
| Cansilayan Public Market | |||||
| Codcod Market Place | |||||
| Don Salvador Benedicto Public Market | |||||
| Enrique B. Magalona Public Market | |||||
| Granada Market | |||||
| Guintorilan Public Market | |||||
| Handumanan Market | |||||
| Handumanan Market | |||||
| Handumanan Market | |||||
| Handumanan Public Market | |||||
| Handumanan Public Market | |||||
| Handumanan Public Market | |||||
| La Carlota Public Market | |||||
| La Granja Public Market | |||||
| Lechonan Country | |||||
| Libertad Public Market | |||||
| Lopez Jaena Public Market | |||||
| Ma-ao Public Market | |||||
| Ma-ao Sugar Central Public Market | |||||
| Mailum Public Market | |||||
| Monteista Public Market | |||||
| Monteista Public Market | |||||
| Monteista Public Market | |||||
| Murcia Tinabu-ay Market | |||||
| Negros Farmers' Weekend Market | |||||
| Negros Farmers' Weekend Market | |||||
| Negros Farmers' Weekend Market | |||||
| Negros First Food Terminal | |||||
| Organic Village | |||||
| Organic Village | |||||
| Organic Village | |||||
| Sagasa Public Market | |||||
| San Enrique Public Market | |||||
| Satellite Market | |||||
| Satellite Market | |||||
| Satellite Market | |||||
| Silay Public Market | |||||
| Sum-ag Public Market | |||||
| Talisay Public Market | |||||
| Tangub Talipapa | |||||
| Uptown Market | |||||
| Uptown Public Market | |||||
| Villamonte Public Market |
Hotels in Alegria
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Alegria
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Alegria
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Alegria
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Alegria
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Alegria
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bacolod-Silay International Airport | BCD | Large Airport |
| Iloilo International Airport | ILO | Large Airport |
| Alvarez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bantayan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Guimaras Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Inampologan Island Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Refugio Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tambo Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Alegria
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Anglo Eye Center | ||
| M3 Dialysis Center Nord Hub | ||
| M3 Dialysis Center, Tindalo Branch | ||
| Medical Plaza | ||
| Negros First Provincial Blood Bank | ||
| Una Konsulta |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Alegria
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CPAC Seveth-Day Adventist Church | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Church | |
| Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Parish - Alangilan |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Alegria?
Alegria has a population of 2,780 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 26 people per square mile, spread across 107.8 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 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 145.3 inches.