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Bugang, Philippines

Western Visayas · Philippines

Bugang is a small city in Western Visayas, Philippines with a population of 6,000. Elevation: 692 ft (211 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

6,000 Population 48/sq mi density
692 ft Elevation 211 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
77.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Bugang

The Bugang River is a river situated in the northwest of Panay island in the Philippines. It is located in municipality of Pandan, Antique which is noted for its distinction as the "Cleanest Inland Body of Water" in the country.

People

Population6,000
Density48/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain77.6 in/yr
Sunny Days195/yr
Elevation692 ft (211 m)
Population6,000
Population Density48 / sq mi
Elevation692 ft (211 m)
Coordinates10.7419°, 123.3933°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceWestern Visayas
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation77.6 inches (1,972 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bugang

Bugang is a small city in Philippines (Western Visayas) with a population of 6,000. The city sits at an elevation of 692 feet (211 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 77.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Bugang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 195 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 77.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 692 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.5°F
49% above Philippines avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days195 days/yr

Geography

Elevation692 ft (211 m)
Area126.2 sq mi (326.9 km²)
Population Density48/sq mi
Coordinates10.7419°N, 123.3933°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 77.6"
104% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 10.35"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.44"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

347 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.5 on May 3, 2025.

Oct 15, 2013 4 km SE of Sagbayan, Philippines M7.1 124 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 85 km
Jul 6, 2017 2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines M6.5 142 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 101 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 108 km
Oct 15, 2013 11 km W of Loon, Philippines M5.7 110 km
Nov 14, 2012 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines M5.7 132 km
Oct 15, 2013 4 km E of Buenavista, Philippines M5.6 139 km
Jul 23, 1990 7 km W of Da-an Sur, Philippines M5.6 128 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 75 km
Jun 14, 1990 8 km SSW of Manika, Philippines M5.5 140 km
Jun 9, 2014 30 km WNW of Linaon, Philippines M5.4 149 km
Nov 15, 2001 10 km SSE of Candoni, Philippines M5.4 141 km
Aug 15, 2016 21 km SE of Bugasong, Philippines M5.4 132 km
May 21, 1992 2 km NNW of Ponong, Philippines M5.4 93 km
Mar 27, 2004 3 km SSW of Butazon, Philippines M5.4 130 km
Oct 20, 2013 6 km ENE of Balilihan, Philippines M5.3 127 km
Oct 15, 2013 4 km SSE of Clarin, Philippines M5.3 115 km
Feb 8, 2012 12 km ESE of Hibaiyo, Philippines M5.3 55 km
Feb 7, 2012 11 km NNW of Minolos, Philippines M5.3 61 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 26 km
2021 Rai Category 4 72 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 208 km
2020 Molave Category 1 285 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 263 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 107 km
2015 Melor Category 4 228 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 292 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 284 km
2014 Hagupit Category 3 178 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 61 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 188 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 107 km
2006 Durian Category 4 296 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 263 km
2006 Utor Category 3 118 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 219 km
2005 Roke Category 1 48 km
1998 Faith Category 1 142 km
1995 Zack Category 2 24 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 85 km
1948 SULU SEA Earthquake - 74 127 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Silay (18 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 18 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 19 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 47 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 152 km
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 164 km
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 168 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 6.3 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 3.5 in
March 80°F (27°C) 2.9 in
April 82°F (28°C) 2.4 in Driest
May 83°F (28°C) 5.9 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 7.4 in
July 81°F (27°C) 7.4 in
August 82°F (28°C) 5.9 in
September 81°F (27°C) 7.4 in
October 81°F (27°C) 10.4 in Wettest
November 80°F (27°C) 10.0 in
December 79°F (26°C) 8.2 in

Bugang has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 77.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (10.4") and April the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Bugang

15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Calatrava National High School - Macasilao Extension - - - -
Pinapugasan Elementary School - - - -
Escalante National High School – Pinapugasan Extension - - - -
Andres Gumban Memorial National High School - - - -
Mainit Elementary School - - - -
Winaswasan Elementary School - - - -
Magticol Elementary School - - - -
Canubgan Elementary School - - - -
San Isidro Elementary School - - - -
Macasilao Elementary School - - - -
Pesons Elementary School - - - -
Cambayobo Elementary School - - - -
Hayangon Elementary School - - - -
Bug-ang Elementary School - - - -
Bug-ang National High School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Bugang

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Love Radio Bacolod - MP3 64 kbps
Yes The Best Cebu - MP3 64 kbps
All Radio 97.1 Cebu music, news AAC+ 64 kbps
DYAB One Radyo 1512 AM news, talk AAC 463 kbps
Radyo Natin Pinamungajan - AAC 64 kbps
DXBH Hope Radio 103.7Mhz gospel AAC 64 kbps
Radio Disney Philippines - Cebu FM 87.5 pop MP3 128 kbps
Star FM Bacolod - MP3
Radyo Natin Madridejos cebu, filipino AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Bugang

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo sang Bata sa Negros
Museo sang Bata sa Negros
Museo sang Bata sa Negros

Libraries in Bugang

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Cadiz City Library0.0
Sagay City Library Hub0.0

Farmers Markets in Bugang

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bunga Public Market
Cadiz City Public Market
Calatrava Public Market
Don Salvador Benedicto Public Market
Paraiso Market
Sagay Public Market
Sagay Public Market
Toboso Public Market

Airports Near Bugang

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bacolod-Silay International AirportBCDLarge Airport
Mactan Cebu International AirportCEBLarge Airport
Alvarez Airport-Small Airport
Bantayan Airport-Small Airport
Guimaras Airport-Small Airport
Inampologan Island Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Refugio Airstrip-Small Airport
Sicogon AirstripICOSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bugang

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Locale of Bug-ang

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila

🇵🇭 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 Bugang

What is the population of Bugang?

Bugang has a population of 6,000 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 48 people per square mile, spread across 126.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bugang?

Bugang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 195 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 77.6 inches.

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