Candelaria, Philippines
Calabarzon · Philippines
Candelaria is a large city in Calabarzon, Philippines with a population of 137,933. Elevation: 236 ft (72 m). Average temperature: 74°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Candelaria
Candelaria, officially the Municipality of Candelaria, is a municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 137,933 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 137,933 |
| Population Density | 2,767 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 236 ft (72 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.9311°, 121.4233° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Calabarzon |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 91.8 inches (2,332 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Candelaria
Candelaria is a large city in Philippines (Calabarzon) with a population of 137,933. The city sits at an elevation of 236 feet (72 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 91.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Candelaria
Candelaria has an average annual temperature of 26.3°C (79°F). The hottest month is May (28.6°C), the coldest is Jan (24°C). Average annual precipitation is 3147 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.4°F |
| 38% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 311 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 236 ft (72 m) |
| Area | 49.9 sq mi (129.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,767/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.9311°N, 121.4233°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.3 m (24 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1994 | PHILIPPINE ISLANDS | Earthquake | 7.3 m | 81 | 59 km |
| 1965 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | 4.7 m | 355 | 47 km |
| 1911 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | 3.0 m | 1,335 | 47 km |
| 1889 | MINDORO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 66 km |
| 1937 | W. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | - | 1 | 64 km |
| 1749 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | - | - | 47 km |
| 1716 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | - | - | 47 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Banahaw (17 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Banahaw | Complex | 2,158 m (7,080 ft) | Unknown | 17 km |
| San Pablo Volcanic Field | Stratovolcano | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | 1350 | 25 km |
| Taal | Caldera | 311 m (1,020 ft) | 2020 | 47 km |
| Laguna Caldera | Caldera | 743 m (2,438 ft) | Unknown | 57 km |
| Mariveles | Stratovolcano | 1,388 m (4,554 ft) | -2050 | 121 km |
| Natib | Stratovolcano | 1,253 m (4,111 ft) | Unknown | 141 km |
| Arayat | Stratovolcano | 1,026 m (3,366 ft) | Unknown | 159 km |
| Pinatubo | Stratovolcano | 1,486 m (4,875 ft) | 1993 | 176 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (21°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 7.6 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 8.3 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 8.1 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 8.9 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 11.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 11.1 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 8.3 in |
Candelaria has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 71°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 76.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.2") and March the driest (1.6").
Schools in Candelaria
11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candelaria Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Manuel M. Macasaet National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Pahinga Sur Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Pahinga Norte Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Manuel L. Quezon Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tayabas Western Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Masalukot I Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Malabanban Sur Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Malabanban Norte Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Candelaria Elementary School 1 and 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Masin Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Candelaria
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clubmix | club, dance | MP3 | |
| iMix Radio | dance, disco | MP3 | |
| Brigada News FM Batangas | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100.7 Love Radio Lucena | pop | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Rage Music Philippines | hiphop, rap | MP3 | |
| Vibe Radio | hiphop, kpop | MP3 | |
| Radyo Natin Lemery | - | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Scream Radio | alternative, alternative rock | MP3 | |
| Love Radio Lucena | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| The Anchor Radio 101.9 | gospel | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Candelaria
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenio Escudero Memorial Museum | ||||
| Cleanergy Center | ||||
| Gala-Rodriguez Ancestral House | ||||
| Governor's Mansion | ||||
| Governor's Mansion | ||||
| Museo de San Pablo | ||||
| Museo ni Cipra 2 | ||||
| Prudencia D. Fule Ancestral House | ||||
| Riceworld | ||||
| Sulyap Museum | ||||
| Tia Maria's Sining at Kultura | ||||
| Tiaong White House | ||||
| UPLB Museum of Natural History | ||||
| UPLB Museum of Natural History |
Libraries in Candelaria
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annabelle Rosales Llanes Civic Center and Library | 0.0 | |||||
| CEAT Library | 0.0 | |||||
| CEM Library | 0.0 | |||||
| CFNR Library | 0.0 | |||||
| CFNR Library | 0.0 | |||||
| CHE Library | 0.0 | |||||
| CHE Library | 0.0 | |||||
| ICS Library | 0.0 | |||||
| ICS Library | 0.0 | |||||
| IRRI Library | 0.0 | |||||
| LRC Learning Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| LRC Learning Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Main Library Extension | 0.0 | |||||
| Max Bernard Solis Library | 0.0 | |||||
| MSEUF Library | 0.0 | |||||
| MSEUF Library | 0.0 | |||||
| PLSP Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rosario Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| San Pablo City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| San Pablo City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| San Pablo Library Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| SLSU Library | 0.0 | |||||
| University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| University Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Candelaria
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2428 Grocers Corporation (Gina's Store) | |||||
| Alaminos Public Market | |||||
| Arnold & Flor Talipapa | |||||
| Batong Malake Public Market | |||||
| Bay Public Market | |||||
| Calauan Public Market | |||||
| Candelaria Public Market | |||||
| Dolores Public Market | |||||
| F.H. Luna Memorial Public Market | |||||
| Lucban Public Market | |||||
| Lusacan Wet Market | |||||
| Majayay Trade Center | |||||
| Majayjay Public Market | |||||
| Nagcarlan Public Market | |||||
| Padre Garcia Public Market | |||||
| Pamilihang Bayan ng Liliw | |||||
| Pamilihang Bayan ng Pansol | |||||
| Pamilihang Bayan ng Rosario | |||||
| Procy - Satellite Market | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| Rizal Public Market | |||||
| San Antonio Public Market | |||||
| San Juan Batangas Public Market | |||||
| San Miguel Marketplace | |||||
| San Pablo City Shopping Mall & Market | |||||
| Sariaya New Fish Section Building | |||||
| Sariaya Public Market | |||||
| Taysan Public Market | |||||
| Tiaong Public Market |
Hotels in Candelaria
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Candelaria
7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Candelaria
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Candelaria
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Candelaria
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Candelaria
10 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Candelaria
11 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Candelaria
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Candelaria
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Fuller Baker Memorial Hall |
Airports Near Candelaria
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ninoy Aquino International Airport | MNL | Large Airport |
| Danilo Atienza Air Base | SGL | Medium Airport |
| Marinduque Airport | MRQ | Medium Airport |
| Alabat Island Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Balesin Island Airport | BSI | Small Airport |
| Basilio Fernando Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Calapan National Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Camp Capinpin Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Manny W Barradas Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pagbilao Grande Island Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tuy Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Candelaria
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Candelaria Post Office | |
| LBC |
Treatment Centers in Candelaria
18 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Bioscan Imaging and Diagnostic Center | ||
| Bite Mill Medical | ||
| BMA Clinical Laboratory | ||
| Capino Medical Clinic | ||
| Del Remedio Health Center | ||
| DentScan | ||
| Dr. Rizalina Reyes Lying-In | ||
| Go Ang Sam Anzures EENT Clinic | ||
| Honeylyn Kalaw-Fernandez | ||
| Kolff Dialysis | ||
| Lucena Social Hygiene Clinic | ||
| Mission Agape Clinic | ||
| Nephro Plus Dialysis Center | ||
| Ojeda Skin Clinic | ||
| Prime Global Diagnostics and Multispecialty Clinic | ||
| Radiance Skin Clinic | ||
| Renal Hub Dialysis Center | ||
| Sitio Baritan Health Center |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Candelaria
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia ni Cristo | |
| PublicMarket Chapel | |
| San Pedro Bautista Church | |
| The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
Quick Facts
Around Candelaria
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Candelaria
12 places within 15 km
- • Kinabuhayan Cave
- • Mount Mayabobo
- • Mount San Cristobal
- • Roman Reynoso Ruins
- • Jones Peak
- • Langkaan Road Peak
- • Northeast Viewpoint
- • STA. 95+060
- • STA. 96+060
- + 3 more
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Candelaria
What is the population of Candelaria?
Candelaria has a population of 137,933 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 2,767 people per square mile, spread across 49.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Candelaria?
Candelaria has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 311 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 91.8 inches.
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