Cervantes, Philippines
Western Visayas · Philippines
Cervantes is a mid-size city in Western Visayas, Philippines with a population of 97,050. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°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 Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra was a Spanish writer widely regarded as the greatest writer in the Spanish language and one of the world's pre-eminent novelists. He is best known for his two-part novel Don Quixote, a work considered to be the first modern novel. Don Quixote has been labelled by many well-known authors as the "best book of all time" and the "best and most central work in world literature".
People
Climate
| Population | 97,050 |
| Population Density | 164 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.8726°, 123.5209° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Western Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 71.5 inches (1,815 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Cervantes
Cervantes is a mid-size city in Philippines (Western Visayas) with a population of 97,050. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 71.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Cervantes
Cervantes has an average annual temperature of 28.2°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (29.5°C), the coldest is Feb (26.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 2362 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.9°F |
| 52% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 592.6 sq mi (1,534.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 164/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.8726°N, 123.5209°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 103 km |
| 1948 | SULU SEA | Earthquake | - | 74 | 142 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Silay (34 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 34 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 39 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 67 km |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 132 km |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 149 km |
| Cuernos de Negros | Complex | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 185 km |
| Cabalían | Stratovolcano | 912 m (2,992 ft) | 1820 | 197 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (26°C) | 5.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 84°F (29°C) | 6.7 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 6.7 in | |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 5.3 in | |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 7.0 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 9.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 9.3 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 7.5 in |
Cervantes has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 80°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 71.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.8") and April the driest (2.2").
Schools in Cervantes
4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cervantes Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Cervantes National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Washington National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Washington Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Cervantes
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DXBH Hope Radio 103.7Mhz | gospel | AAC 64 kbps |
Museums in Cervantes
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo sang Bata sa Negros | ||||
| Museo sang Bata sa Negros | ||||
| Museo sang Bata sa Negros |
Libraries in Cervantes
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cadiz City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sagay City Library Hub | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Cervantes
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cadiz City Public Market | |||||
| Paraiso Market | |||||
| Sagay Public Market | |||||
| Sagay Public Market | |||||
| Toboso Public Market |
Hotels in Cervantes
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Cervantes
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bacolod-Silay International Airport | BCD | Large Airport |
| Mactan Cebu International Airport | CEB | Large Airport |
| Bantayan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Refugio Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sicogon Airstrip | ICO | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Cervantes?
Cervantes has a population of 97,050 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 164 people per square mile, spread across 592.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Cervantes?
Cervantes has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 71.5 inches.
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