Buracan, Philippines
Bicol Region · Philippines
Buracan is a mid-size city in Bicol Region, Philippines with a population of 37,087. Elevation: 82 ft (25 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Buracan
Sagñay,, officially the Municipality of Sagñay, is a municipality in the province of Camarines Sur in the Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 37,087 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 37,087 |
| Population Density | 621 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.6000°, 123.5000° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Bicol Region |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 128.4 inches (3,261 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Buracan
Buracan is a mid-size city in Philippines (Bicol Region) with a population of 37,087. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet (25 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 128.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Buracan
Buracan has an average annual temperature of 27.3°C (81°F). The hottest month is May (28.6°C), the coldest is Feb (25.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 3535 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.2°F |
| 43% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Area | 59.8 sq mi (154.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 621/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.6000°N, 123.5000°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.3 m (4 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1973 | QUEZON | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 15 | 79 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Isarog (15 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Isarog | Stratovolcano | 1,966 m (6,450 ft) | -3500 | 15 km |
| Pocdol Mountains | Compound | 1,102 m (3,615 ft) | Unknown | 79 km |
| Bulusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,535 m (5,036 ft) | 2017 | 110 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 8.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 5.5 in | |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 5.2 in | |
| April | 80°F (26°C) | 5.0 in | Driest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 7.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 9.1 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 10.5 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 8.8 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 10.4 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 14.1 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 17.3 in | Wettest |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 16.8 in |
Buracan has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 73°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 118.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (17.3") and April the driest (5.0").
Schools in Buracan
3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minadongjol Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Buracan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Quilomaon Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Buracan
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bespren Radio | pop | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Idol FM 105.5 Naga | news, talk | MP3 | |
| Love Radio Legazpi | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Love Radio Naga | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| OK-FM Sorsogon | - | MP3 73 kbps | |
| Radyo Natin Buhi | - | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radyo Natin Baao | - | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radyo Natin Iriga | - | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radyo Natin Sorsogon | - | AAC 64 kbps |
Libraries in Buracan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigaon Municipal Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Buracan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As Vulcanizing Car Wash Welding Shop | |||||
| Assbok Oragon | |||||
| Bikesmart | |||||
| CYBERBOOT COMPUTER SERVICES | |||||
| Dakki Nabua Business Center | |||||
| Duran Public Market | |||||
| Instapots | |||||
| Malinao Public Market | |||||
| Nabua Public Market | |||||
| Nb Auto Parts Gen Merchandise | |||||
| Pili Public Market | |||||
| Plant Works | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| Public Wet Market | |||||
| RB Audal Motor Parts | |||||
| Sagñay Public Market | |||||
| Sto. Domingo Public market | |||||
| Tabaco City Public Market | |||||
| Tabaco City Public Market Extension | |||||
| Talipapa | |||||
| Tigaon Public Market | |||||
| Tiwi New Public Market | |||||
| Tiwi Public Market | |||||
| Wg Carcido Motorcycle Parts | |||||
| Yamaha - Motortrade |
Airports Near Buracan
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bicol International Airport | DRP | Large Airport |
| Daet Airport | DTE | Medium Airport |
| Naga Airport | WNP | Medium Airport |
| Virac Airport | VRC | Medium Airport |
| Apuao Grande Island Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bacon Community Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lahuy Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Paracale Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Buracan?
Buracan has a population of 37,087 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 621 people per square mile, spread across 59.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Buracan?
Buracan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 128.4 inches.
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