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Begang, Philippines
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao · Philippines
Begang is a small town in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines with a population of 2,384. Elevation: 344 ft (105 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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About Begang
Isabela, officially the City of Isabela, is a component city and de facto capital of the province of Basilan in the Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 151,297 people making it the most populous city in the province.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,384 |
| Population Density | 18 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 344 ft (105 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.6909°, 122.0168° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 73.3 inches (1,861 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Begang
Begang is a small town in Philippines (Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao) with a population of 2,384. The city sits at an elevation of 344 feet (105 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 73.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Begang
Begang has an average annual temperature of 28.2°C (83°F). The hottest month is Apr (28.8°C), the coldest is May (27.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1358 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.5°F |
| 49% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 203 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 344 ft (105 m) |
| Area | 135.2 sq mi (350.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 18/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.6909°N, 122.0168°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.0 m (23 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1897 | SULU SEA | Earthquake | 7.0 m | 13 | 77 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 3.0 in | |
| February | 80°F (26°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 7.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 8.7 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 8.7 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 9.0 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 8.2 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 9.5 in | Wettest |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 6.1 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 4.0 in |
Begang has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 80°F in February to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 73.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.5") and March the driest (2.6").
Schools in Begang
20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapatagan Diutay Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Calvario Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Calvario Peak National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Hadji Ahmad Camlani Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Spillway Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kauman Ekka Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Old Camp Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Look Jambangan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kawa-kawa Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ulame Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Palasanan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lanote Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Tabiawan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Begang Central Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Latuan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Baluno National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Begang National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Busay Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Panunsulan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Calvario Peak Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Begang
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Love Radio Zamboanga | — | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Begang
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BPI Museum Zamboanga | ||||
| National Museum of the Philippines - Zamboanga | ||||
| Wee Siu Tuy Memorial Hall |
Libraries in Begang
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BASC Library | 0.0 | |||||
| DOST Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ebenezer Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ebenezer Library | 0.0 | |||||
| University Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Begang
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aderes Flea Market | |||||
| Badja Barangay Market | |||||
| Canelar Barter Trade | |||||
| Caputatan Market | |||||
| Caputatan Market | |||||
| Flea Market | |||||
| Flea Market | |||||
| Guiwan Flea Market | |||||
| Isabela Public Market | |||||
| LB Wet Market | |||||
| Oval Public Market | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| Tipo-tipo Public Market | |||||
| Tumaga Flea Market | |||||
| Zamboanga City Public Market | |||||
| Zamboanga Night Market |
Airports Near Begang
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Zamboanga International Airport | ZAM | Large Airport |
| Limo-ok (LARBECO) Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Luuk Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tumahubong Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Begang
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| J.A.R Medical Networkers & Mobile Diagnostic Services | ||
| JM Dental | ||
| Sta. Maria Health Center | ||
| Zamboanga Dialysis Center |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Begang
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St. Joseph Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Begang
What is the population of Begang?
Begang has a population of 2,384 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 18 people per square mile, spread across 135.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Begang?
Begang 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 80°F in July. The area receives 203 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 73.3 inches.