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Babag, Philippines
Davao Region · Philippines
Babag is a small town in Davao Region, Philippines with a population of 3,215. Elevation: 223 ft (68 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Babag
Compostela, officially the Municipality of Compostela, is a municipality in the province of Davao de Oro, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 89,224 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,215 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 223 ft (68 m) |
| Coordinates | 7.7331°, 126.0713° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Davao Region |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 112.0 inches (2,844 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Babag
Babag is a small town in Philippines (Davao Region) with a population of 3,215. The city sits at an elevation of 223 feet (68 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 112.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.5°F |
| 47% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 144 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 223 ft (68 m) |
| Area | 1,939.3 sq mi (5,022.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 7.7331°N, 126.0713°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1992 | PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 6.0 m | - | 97 km |
| 1929 | E. MINDANAO ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 133 km |
| 2023 | E. MINDANAO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 98 km |
| 2025 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 10 | 84 km |
| 1970 | PHILIPPINE TRENCH | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 125 km |
| 1924 | E. MINDANAO ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 145 km |
| 1921 | PHILIPPINE TRENCH | Earthquake | - | - | 107 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Leonard Range (39 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Leonard Range | Stratovolcano | 1,080 m (3,543 ft) | 120 | 39 km |
| Apo | Stratovolcano | 2,938 m (9,639 ft) | Unknown | 121 km |
| Matutum | Stratovolcano | 2,286 m (7,500 ft) | 1290 | 188 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 17.8 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 12.6 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 10.8 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 8.7 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 8.6 in | Warmest |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 6.5 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 5.4 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 5.1 in | Driest |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 6.1 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 8.0 in | |
| November | 80°F (26°C) | 8.6 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 13.7 in |
Babag has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 112.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (17.8") and August the driest (5.1").
Schools in Babag
11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mangayon Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Pilar Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bagongon Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Macopa Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mapaca Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mamonga Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Naboc Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tubo-tubo National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Tubo-tubo Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Babag National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Babag Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Libraries in Babag
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal Information & Reading Center | 0.0 | |||||
| New Corella Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Babag
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compostela Public Market | |||||
| Mawab New Public Market | |||||
| Monkayo Public Market | |||||
| Montevista Public Market | |||||
| Nabunturan Public Market | |||||
| New Bataan Public Market |
Airports Near Babag
28 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Francisco Bangoy International Airport | DVO | Large Airport |
| Bislig Airport | BPH | Medium Airport |
| A O Floirendo Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Consuelo Airstrip 1 | - | Small Airport |
| Dacudao Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kasapa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kasilak Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| La Filipina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Libertad Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lapanday Foods Macgum Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lunga-og Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Madaum Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mapawa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mawab Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| MEPI Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Mindanao Rainbow Agricultural Development Services Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Neda Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| New Sambog Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pantukan Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sampao Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Searbemco Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sumifru Tagbina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| TADECO Santo Tomas Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tagdangua Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tagnanan Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tagum Airport / Pangi (Rico Vista) Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| UDEV Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Union Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Babag
What is the population of Babag?
Babag has a population of 3,215 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 1,939.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Babag?
Babag has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 144 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 112.0 inches.