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Amas, Philippines
Soccsksargen · Philippines
Amas is a small city in Soccsksargen, Philippines with a population of 6,219. Elevation: 351 ft (107 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Amas
Matalam, officially the Municipality of Matalam, is a municipality in the province of Cotabato, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 81,610 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,219 |
| Population Density | 42 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 351 ft (107 m) |
| Coordinates | 7.0569°, 124.9839° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Soccsksargen |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 78.4 inches (1,991 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Amas
Amas is a small city in Philippines (Soccsksargen) with a population of 6,219. The city sits at an elevation of 351 feet (107 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 78.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.4°F |
| 51% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 194 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 351 ft (107 m) |
| Area | 146.8 sq mi (380.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 42/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 7.0569°N, 124.9839°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1976 | MORO GULF | Earthquake | 9.0 m | 8,000 | 130 km |
| 2002 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 15 | 140 km |
| 1917 | CELEBES SEA | Earthquake | 1.5 m | 7 | 118 km |
| 1928 | CELEBES SEA | Earthquake | - | 97 | 90 km |
| 1923 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | - | - | 125 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Apo (32 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Apo | Stratovolcano | 2,938 m (9,639 ft) | Unknown | 32 km |
| Matutum | Stratovolcano | 2,286 m (7,500 ft) | 1290 | 77 km |
| Leonard Range | Stratovolcano | 1,080 m (3,543 ft) | 120 | 123 km |
| Balut | Stratovolcano | 862 m (2,828 ft) | Unknown | 189 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 4.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 3.9 in | Driest |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 4.9 in | Warmest |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 8.5 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 8.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 7.8 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 8.0 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 8.1 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 8.5 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 6.8 in | |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 5.0 in |
Amas has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 80°F in January to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 78.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.9") and February the driest (3.9").
Schools in Amas
12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binoligan Integrated School | - | - | - | - |
| New Consolacion Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Macebolig Integrated School | - | - | - | - |
| Amas Central Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Amas National High School | - | - | - | - |
| San Roque Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Amazion Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Onica Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Onica National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Katipunan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Puasinda Integrated School | - | - | - | - |
| San Miguel Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Amas
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brigada News FM Davao | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| DXAB One Radyo 1296 AM | news, talk | AAC 463 kbps | |
| Radio Disney Philippines - Davao FM 105.9 | pop | MP3 128 kbps |
Libraries in Amas
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JLGSAT Library | 0.0 | |||||
| USM CVM Library | 0.0 | |||||
| USM Library and Resource Center | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Amas
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Datu Montawal Public Market | |||||
| Kabacan Public Market | |||||
| Kidapawan Fruit Stand and Pasalubong Center | |||||
| Kidapawan Mega Market | |||||
| M'lang Public Market | |||||
| Magpet Public Market | |||||
| Makilala Public Market | |||||
| New Rizal Tuesday Market | |||||
| Pamilihang Bayan ng Antipas | |||||
| President Roxas Public Market |
Hotels in Amas
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Amas
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Amas
23 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Francisco Bangoy International Airport | DVO | Large Airport |
| Allah Valley Airport | AAV | Medium Airport |
| Central Mindanao Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| A O Floirendo Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dacudao Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Datu Paglas Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Digal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kasilak Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| La Libertad Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lambayong Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lapanday Foods Guihing Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lapanday Foods Tampakan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lunga-og Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Malalag Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Malita Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Maramag Airport | XMA | Small Airport |
| MEPI Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Mindanao Rainbow Agricultural Development Services Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sampao Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Searbemco Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| TADECO Santo Tomas Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Talayan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wao Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Amas
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia ni Cristo | |
| Mother of Perpetual Help Shrine & Retreat Center |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Amas
What is the population of Amas?
Amas has a population of 6,219 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 42 people per square mile, spread across 146.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Amas?
Amas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 194 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 78.4 inches.