Anakan, Philippines
Northern Mindanao · Philippines
Anakan is a small town in Northern Mindanao, Philippines with a population of 3,825. Elevation: 85 ft (26 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Anakan
Gingoog, officially the City of Gingoog, is a component city in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 138,895 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,825 |
| Population Density | 14 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.8478°, 125.1514° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Northern Mindanao |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 98.3 inches (2,496 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Anakan
Anakan is a small town in Philippines (Northern Mindanao) with a population of 3,825. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet (26 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 98.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.8°F |
| 48% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 158 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Area | 276.6 sq mi (716.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.8478°N, 125.1514°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 | 113 km |
| 2023 | E. MINDANAO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 147 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Camiguin (66 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Camiguin | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,552 m (5,092 ft) | 1953 | 66 km |
| Cabalían | Stratovolcano | 912 m (2,992 ft) | 1820 | 160 km |
| Leonard Range | Stratovolcano | 1,080 m (3,543 ft) | 120 | 191 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 11.5 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 7.3 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 6.8 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 4.4 in | Driest |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 8.2 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 9.1 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 8.1 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 7.1 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 9.2 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 9.0 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 11.1 in |
Anakan has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 98.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (11.5") and April the driest (4.4").
Schools in Anakan
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anakan National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Anakan Central School | - | - | - | - |
| Punong Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Anakan
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes The Best Iligan | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Love Radio Butuan | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Star FM Davao | - | MP3 |
Farmers Markets in Anakan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabubuhan Public Market | |||||
| Carmen Public Market | |||||
| Gingoog City Public Market | |||||
| Medina Public Market | |||||
| Vinapor Public Market |
Airports Near Anakan
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Laguindingan International Airport | CGY | Large Airport |
| Bancasi Airport | BXU | Medium Airport |
| Camiguin Airport | CGM | Medium Airport |
| Del Monte Plantation Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Don Jesus Soriano (Doña Rosario) Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kasapa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lumbia Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Anakan
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Anakan
What is the population of Anakan?
Anakan has a population of 3,825 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 276.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Anakan?
Anakan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 158 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 98.3 inches.
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