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Bunawan, Philippines
Caraga · Philippines
Bunawan is a mid-size city in Caraga, Philippines with a population of 50,999. Elevation: 82 ft (25 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Bunawan
Bunawan, officially the Municipality of Bunawan, is a municipality in the province of Agusan del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 47,512 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 50,999 |
| Population Density | 258 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.1672°, 125.9908° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Caraga |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 130.7 inches (3,319 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bunawan
Bunawan is a mid-size city in Philippines (Caraga) with a population of 50,999. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet (25 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 130.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Bunawan
Bunawan has an average annual temperature of 26.7°C (80°F). The hottest month is Sep (27.4°C), the coldest is Feb (25.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 3331 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.8°F |
| 50% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 113 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Area | 197.8 sq mi (512.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 258/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.1672°N, 125.9908°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 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 | - | 138 km |
| 1929 | E. MINDANAO ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 117 km |
| 2023 | E. MINDANAO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 64 km |
| 2025 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 10 | 125 km |
| 1921 | PHILIPPINE TRENCH | Earthquake | - | - | 113 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Leonard Range (88 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Leonard Range | Stratovolcano | 1,080 m (3,543 ft) | 120 | 88 km |
| Apo | Stratovolcano | 2,938 m (9,639 ft) | Unknown | 153 km |
| Camiguin | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,552 m (5,092 ft) | 1953 | 185 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 18.7 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 12.7 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 11.5 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 9.3 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 9.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 9.1 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 8.3 in | Driest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 8.7 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 9.5 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 9.7 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 9.7 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 14.2 in |
Bunawan has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 130.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (18.7") and July the driest (8.3").
Colleges & Universities in Bunawan
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agusan Del Sur State University | University | 1908 | Visit → |
Schools in Bunawan
15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASSCAT CEIS | - | - | - | - |
| East Bunawan Central Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bunawan National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Brookside Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| West Bunawan Central Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kalingayan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| San Andres Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Babadan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Consuelo Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Hubang Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mambalili Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Hagnaya Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nueva Era Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Upper Consuelo I Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tagbayangbang Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Farmers Markets in Bunawan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayugan 3 Tabuan | |||||
| Bunawan Public Market | |||||
| Bunawan Tabuan | |||||
| OLD Tabu-tabuan | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| Rosario Public Market | |||||
| Sayon Public Market |
Bus Stations in Bunawan
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bunawan
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Bunawan
18 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bislig Airport | BPH | Medium Airport |
| Consuelo Airstrip 1 | - | Small Airport |
| Kasapa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| La Filipina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Libertad Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lapanday Foods Macgum Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lunga-og Airport | - | 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 |
| Sampao Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sumifru Tagbina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| TADECO Santo Tomas Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tagum Airport / Pangi (Rico Vista) Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| UDEV Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Union Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bunawan
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Panon sa 12 ka Banay |
Quick Facts
Things to See Near Bunawan
2 places within 15 km
- • Mount Saugon
- • Range Peak
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Bunawan
What is the population of Bunawan?
Bunawan has a population of 50,999 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 258 people per square mile, spread across 197.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bunawan?
Bunawan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 113 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 130.7 inches.