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Bago City, Philippines

Western Visayas · Philippines

Bago City is a large city in Western Visayas, Philippines with a population of 192,993. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

192,993 Population 1,246/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
145.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Bago City

Bago City

Bago, officially the City of Bago, is a component city in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 192,993 people.

People

Population192,993
Density1,246/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain145.3 in/yr
Sunny Days312/yr
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Population192,993
Population Density1,246 / sq mi
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates10.5333°, 122.8333°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceWestern Visayas
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation145.3 inches (3,689 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bago City

Bago City is a large city in Philippines (Western Visayas) with a population of 192,993. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 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.

Climate in Bago City

Bago City has an average annual temperature of 23.1°C (74°F). The hottest month is Nov (24°C), the coldest is Jan (21.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 2092 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 21.4°C / 71°F 18.2° / 24.5° 46.3
Feb 21.8°C / 71°F 18.5° / 25.1° 38.8
Mar 22.2°C / 72°F 18.6° / 25.8° 42.7
Apr 23.1°C / 74°F 19.2° / 27° 67.0
May 23.2°C / 74°F 19.6° / 26.8° 166.8
Jun 22.6°C / 73°F 19.4° / 25.9° 272.9
Jul 23.6°C / 74°F 20.5° / 26.7° 352.8
Aug 23.7°C / 75°F 20.6° / 26.8° 354.1
Sep 23.8°C / 75°F 20.7° / 26.9° 268.4
Oct 23.8°C / 75°F 20.3° / 27.3° 224.0
Nov 24°C / 75°F 20.5° / 27.6° 135.0
Dec 23.5°C / 74°F 20.1° / 26.8° 123.3
Bago City has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 312 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 145.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.3°F
47% above Philippines avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area154.9 sq mi (401.2 km²)
Population Density1,246/sq mi
Coordinates10.5333°N, 122.8333°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 145.3"
282% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 14.13"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

365 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.7 on Jul 21, 2025.

Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 72 km
Jul 11, 2011 33 km WSW of Cayhagan, Philippines M6.4 135 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 78 km
May 12, 1997 43 km SW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.9 134 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 84 km
Nov 14, 2012 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines M5.7 73 km
Oct 15, 2013 11 km W of Loon, Philippines M5.7 125 km
Jul 23, 1990 7 km W of Da-an Sur, Philippines M5.6 98 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 65 km
Jun 14, 1990 8 km SSW of Manika, Philippines M5.5 107 km
Nov 15, 2001 10 km SSE of Candoni, Philippines M5.4 93 km
May 21, 1992 2 km NNW of Ponong, Philippines M5.4 67 km
Jun 9, 2014 30 km WNW of Linaon, Philippines M5.4 85 km
Jul 12, 2011 13 km WSW of Sipalay, Philippines M5.4 110 km
Nov 9, 1996 34 km WSW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.4 127 km
Aug 15, 2016 21 km SE of Bugasong, Philippines M5.4 81 km
Oct 20, 2013 10 km WSW of Loon, Philippines M5.3 127 km
Oct 16, 2013 6 km SW of Bood, Philippines M5.3 140 km
Oct 15, 2013 4 km N of Nahawan, Philippines M5.3 146 km
Jul 11, 2011 28 km WSW of Alim, Philippines M5.3 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

33 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 39 km
2021 Rai Category 4 60 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 245 km
2020 Molave Category 1 299 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 285 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 141 km
2015 Melor Category 4 262 km
2014 Hagupit Category 3 231 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 100 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 142 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 144 km
2006 Utor Category 3 150 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 255 km
2005 Roke Category 1 113 km
2004 Muifa Category 1 286 km
1998 Faith Category 1 164 km
1995 Zack Category 2 35 km
1995 Sibyl Category 2 255 km
1994 Axel Category 2 134 km
1994 Owen Category 1 118 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

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 72 km
1948 SULU SEA Earthquake 74 68 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kanlaon (35 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 35 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 47 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 51 km
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 147 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 80°F (26°C) 1.5 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 1.9 in
April 83°F (29°C) 3.0 in
May 84°F (29°C) 6.3 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 11.8 in
July 79°F (26°C) 14.1 in Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 13.8 in
September 81°F (27°C) 12.2 in
October 81°F (27°C) 11.7 in
November 81°F (27°C) 8.0 in
December 80°F (27°C) 4.0 in

Bago City has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 77°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 90.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (14.1") and February the driest (1.5").

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Colleges & Universities in Bago City

Institution Type Founded Website
Central Philippines State University - Hinigaran Campus University Visit →

Schools in Bago City

51+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Pag-ayon Elementary School
L. dela Rama Elementary School
Lag-asan Elementary School
Alijis Elementary School
Caridad Elementary School
Pacol Elementary School
Patic Elementary School
Pulupandan Elementary School
Canjusa Elementary School
Dr. Alfredo R. Sian Elementary School
B. Araneta Elementary School
M. L. Araneta Elementary School
Pulupandan East Elementary School
Maria Rosario Araneta Elementary School
Bagroy Elementary School
Elenita M. Sajo Elementary school
Bago City Senior High School
Notre Dame of Bago City
Regina Rosarii School
Bago Siloam Faith Institute, Inc.
i-Tech Computer Education Bago City, Inc.
Munting Tinig Learning Center
Maranatha Christian Academy, Bago City Chapter
Maranatha Christian Academy
Maria Palacios Presbitero Elementary School
Tabao National High School – Lacaron Extension
Ubay Elementary School
L. dela Rama Elementary School
Lag-asan Elementary School
Notre Dame of Bago City
Regina Rosarii School
Bago Siloam Faith Institute, Inc.
i-Tech Computer Education Bago City, Inc.
Munting Tinig Learning Center
Maranatha Christian Academy, Bago City Chapter
General Juan A. Araneta Elementary School
Bago City Elementary School
Ramon Torres National High School
Enriqueta Montilla Esteban National High School – Ubay Extension
Maria Rosario Araneta Elementary School
Cavan Elementary School
Francisco Infante Memorial High School
Tabao Elementary School
Valladolid Elementary School
Enriqueta Montilla de Esteban Memorial High School
Don Remigio M. Salas Elementary School
Palaka Elementary School
Valladolid National High School
Emilio Infante Elementary School
Ramon Torres Sagasa National High School
Saga-sa Elementary School
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Radio Stations near Bago City

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Bombo Radyo Iloilo news AAC
Love Radio Bacolod MP3 64 kbps
105.9 Wild FM hot ac, opm AAC+ 24 kbps
DXBH Hope Radio 103.7Mhz gospel AAC 64 kbps
Star FM Bacolod MP3
Radyo Natin Madridejos cebu, filipino AAC 64 kbps
Love Radio Iloilo MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Bago City

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Balay ni Tana Dikang
Casa Grande (General Aniceto Lacson Ancestral House)
Dizon-Ramos Museum
House of Mugs
Lizares Mansion
Museo de Guimaras
Museo de La Salle
Pope John Paul II Tower
The Negros Museum
Vintage Glasses Museum

Libraries in Bago City

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bacolod City Public Library0.0
Bago City College Library0.0
Bago City College Library0.0
Bago Public Library0.0
DLNHS Library0.0
DLNHS Library0.0
Fray Luis de Leon Library0.0
NOHS Library0.0
NOHS Library0.0
School Library0.0
School Library0.0
School Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Bago City

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bacold City North Public Market
Bacolod Public Market
Bago City Public Market
Buenavista Dry Goods Market
Buenavista New Terminal Market
Cabano Public Market
Cansilayan Public Market
Granada Market
Guintorilan Public Market
Handumanan Market
Handumanan Market
Handumanan Market
Handumanan Public Market
Handumanan Public Market
Handumanan Public Market
Jordan Municipal Market
Jordan Public Market
La Carlota Public Market
La Castellana 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
Pontevedra Public Market
Pontevedra Seafood Market
Pulupandan Public Market
Sagasa Public Market
San Enrique Public Market
Satellite Market
Satellite Market
Satellite Market
Sibunag Public Market
Sum-ag Public Market
Tabao Fish Market
Talisay Public Market
Tangub Talipapa
Valladolid Public Market
Villamonte Public Market

Restaurants in Bago City

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Greenos
Mc. Boy's Pizza

Gas Stations in Bago City

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caltex
Seaoil
Shell
Velomaxx

Banks in Bago City

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BanKo Bago

Stadiums & Teams in Bago City

TeamLeagueDivision
Buenavista Coliseum

Airports Near Bago City

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bacolod-Silay International AirportBCDLarge Airport
Iloilo International AirportILOLarge Airport
Alvarez AirportSmall Airport
Guimaras AirportSmall Airport
Inampologan Island Private AirstripSmall Airport
Refugio AirstripSmall Airport
Sipalay (San Jose) AirportSmall Airport
Tambo AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Bago City

6 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
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 Bago City

17 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Calumangan Catholic Church
Calumangan Evangelical Church
Divine Mercy Shrine
Iglesia ni Cristo
Iglesia ni Cristo
Lokal ng Calumangan, Iglesia ni Cristo
Our Lady of Guadalupe
Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Church
Pentecostal Missionary Church of Christ (4th Watch)
Pentecostal Missionary Church of Christ (4th Watch)
Philippine Independent Church, Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
Philippine Independent Church, Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
Saint John the Baptist Parish Church
Saint John the Baptist Parish Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
187 m (614 ft)
Area
401.2 km² (154.9 mi²)
Postal Code
6101
Website
bagocity.gov.ph/

Around Bago City

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 18
Hospitals 1
Pharmacies 1
Restaurants 2
Cafes 1
Supermarkets 1
Banks 1
Museums 1
Libraries 1
Parks 2
Places of Worship 1

Things to See Near Bago City

2 places within 15 km

🏖️ Beaches (1)
  • • Villarosa Resort
🗼 Lighthouses (1)
  • • Pulupandan Lighthouse

🇵🇭 About Philippines

Capital Manila
Population 106,651,922
Area 300,000 km²
GDP (USD) $437,055,627,244
GDP per capita $3,804
HDI 0.710
Life expectancy 69.8 years
Internet users 83.8%
Urban population 55.1%
Currency PHP (Peso)
Languages English, Filipino
Calling code +63
TLD .ph
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Philippines

18 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Bagong Taon
Feb 17 Chinese New Year Chinese New Year
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Huwebes Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Biyernes Santo
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Sabado de Gloria
Apr 9 Day of Valor Araw ng Kagitingan
May 1 Labour Day Araw ng Paggawa
Jun 12 Independence Day Araw ng Kalayaan
Aug 21 Ninoy Aquino Day Araw ng Kamatayan ni Senador Benigno Simeon "Ninoy" Aquino Jr.
Aug 31 National Heroes Day Araw ng mga Bayani
Oct 31 All Saints' Day Eve All Saints' Day Eve
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Araw ng mga Santo
Nov 30 Bonifacio Day Araw ni Gat Andres Bonifacio
Dec 8 Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary Kapistahan ng Immaculada Concepcion
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Christmas Eve
Dec 25 Christmas Day Araw ng Pasko
Dec 30 Rizal Day Araw ng Kamatayan ni Dr. Jose Rizal
Dec 31 Last Day of The Year Huling Araw ng Taon

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bago City

What is the population of Bago City?

Bago City has a population of 192,993 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 1,246 people per square mile, spread across 154.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bago City?

Bago City 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.

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