Bacayawan, Philippines
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao · Philippines
Bacayawan is a small town in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines with a population of 3,234. Elevation: 2,726 ft (831 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Bacayawan
Sultan Dumalondong, officially the Municipality of Sultan Dumalondong, is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 12,500 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,234 |
| Population Density | 36 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,726 ft (831 m) |
| Coordinates | 7.7667°, 124.2333° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 173.4 inches (4,404 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bacayawan
Bacayawan is a small town in Philippines (Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao) with a population of 3,234. The city sits at an elevation of 2,726 feet (831 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 173.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.2°F |
| 36% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,726 ft (831 m) |
| Area | 88.8 sq mi (230.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 36/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 7.7667°N, 124.2333°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1928 | CELEBES SEA | Earthquake | - | 97 | 118 km |
| 1923 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | - | - | 143 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Apo (143 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Apo | Stratovolcano | 2,938 m (9,639 ft) | Unknown | 143 km |
| Camiguin | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,552 m (5,092 ft) | 1953 | 167 km |
| Matutum | Stratovolcano | 2,286 m (7,500 ft) | 1290 | 181 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 4.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 4.1 in | Driest |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 4.9 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 6.3 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 12.0 in | Warmest |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 14.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 12.2 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 11.6 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 12.9 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 11.2 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 8.4 in | |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 6.1 in |
Bacayawan has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 71°F in January to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 108.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (14.1") and February the driest (4.1").
Schools in Bacayawan
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lumbac Alog Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lalapung Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Andong National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Macadar Central Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Gandamato Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Macadar Central Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Gandamato Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Beta Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Bacayawan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aga Khan Museum of Islamic Arts |
Libraries in Bacayawan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSU-Main Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bacayawan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ganassi Public Market | |||||
| Masiu Public Market | |||||
| Padian | |||||
| Sultan Magayong Market | |||||
| Tamparan Public Market |
Stadiums & Teams in Bacayawan
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Bacayawan
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cotabato (Awang) Airport | CBO | Medium Airport |
| Labo Airport | OZC | Medium Airport |
| Balabagan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Del Monte Plantation Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lumbia Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Malabang Airport | MLP | Small Airport |
| Maria Cristina (Iligan) Airport | IGN | Small Airport |
| Matling Industrial and Commercial Corporation Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Wao Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bacayawan
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Brgy Pantar Masjid | |
| Lalapung Mosque | |
| Masjid Dalipuga | |
| Masjid Nor Al-Islamie | |
| Masjid sa Macadar | |
| Masjid sa Picotaan | |
| Masjid sa Pindolonan |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Bacayawan
What is the population of Bacayawan?
Bacayawan has a population of 3,234 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 36 people per square mile, spread across 88.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bacayawan?
Bacayawan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 173.4 inches.
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