Carig, Philippines
Cagayan Valley · Philippines
Carig is a large city in Cagayan Valley, Philippines with a population of 167,297. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°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 Carig
Santiago, officially the City of Santiago, is an independent component city in the Cagayan Valley region of the Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 150,313 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 167,297 |
| Population Density | 1,314 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.6593°, 121.7436° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Cagayan Valley |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 67.3 inches (1,709 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Carig
Carig is a large city in Philippines (Cagayan Valley) with a population of 167,297. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 67.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Carig
Carig has an average annual temperature of 27.1°C (81°F). The hottest month is Jun (29.8°C), the coldest is Jan (23.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1804 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.5°F |
| 49% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Area | 127.3 sq mi (329.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,314/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.6593°N, 121.7436°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1988 | NORTH OF LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 131 km |
| 1968 | E. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 270 | 138 km |
| 2022 | N. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 11 | 99 km |
| 1983 | LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | - | 16 | 113 km |
| 1627 | W. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | - | - | 116 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cagua (74 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Cagua | Stratovolcano | 1,133 m (3,717 ft) | 1860 | 74 km |
| Ambalatungan Group | Compound | 2,329 m (7,641 ft) | Unknown | 78 km |
| Camiguin de Babuyanes | Stratovolcano | 712 m (2,336 ft) | 1857 | 131 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 85°F (29°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 85°F (29°C) | 5.5 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 6.9 in | |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 8.6 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 7.7 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 12.5 in | Wettest |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 10.8 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 4.8 in |
Carig has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 75°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 67.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.5") and February the driest (0.8").
Schools in Carig
11 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annafunan Integrated School | - | - | - | - |
| Linao Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Pengue-Ruyu Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Carig Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Carig Integrated School | - | - | - | - |
| Annafunan Integrated School | - | - | - | - |
| Pengue-Ruyu Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Carig Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Linao National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Linao Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Carig Integrated School | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Carig
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cagayan Museum and Historical Research Center | ||||
| National Museum of the Philippines - Cagayan |
Libraries in Carig
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cagayan Provincial Library | 0.0 | |||||
| CSU Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Isabela State University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Carig
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabagan Public Market | |||||
| Don Domingo Public Market | |||||
| Penablanca Public Market | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| Solana Public Market | |||||
| Sta Maria Public Market | |||||
| Tuguegarao City New Public Market | |||||
| Tuguegarao New Public Market |
Hotels in Carig
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Carig
9 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Carig
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Carig
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Carig
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Carig
15 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Carig
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Carig
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cagayan North International Airport | LLC | Medium Airport |
| Cauayan Airport | CYZ | Medium Airport |
| Tuguegarao Airport | TUG | Medium Airport |
| Aparri (Maura) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bicobian Bay Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dibagat Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lal-lo Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Maconacon Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Palanan Community Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Salolwan Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Carig
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Divine Mercy Parish | |
| Linao United Methodist Church | |
| San Isidro Labrador Parish Church | |
| The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Carig
What is the population of Carig?
Carig has a population of 167,297 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 1,314 people per square mile, spread across 127.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Carig?
Carig has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 67.3 inches.
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