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Damawato, Philippines
Soccsksargen · Philippines
Damawato is a small town in Soccsksargen, Philippines with a population of 2,268. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
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About Damawato
Buluan, officially the Municipality of Buluan, is a municipality and capital of the province of Maguindanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 60,931 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,268 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.7000°, 124.7833° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Soccsksargen |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 74.4 inches (1,889 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Damawato
Damawato is a small town in Philippines (Soccsksargen) with a population of 2,268. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 74.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 82.0°F |
| 52% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 201 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Area | 270.1 sq mi (699.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.7000°N, 124.7833°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1976 | MORO GULF | Earthquake | 9.0 m | 8,000 | 89 km |
| 2002 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 15 | 95 km |
| 1917 | CELEBES SEA | Earthquake | 1.5 m | 7 | 81 km |
| 2017 | SOCCSKSARGEN, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 137 km |
| 1928 | CELEBES SEA | Earthquake | — | 97 | 60 km |
| 1923 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | — | — | 89 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Matutum (49 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Matutum | Stratovolcano | 2,286 m (7,500 ft) | 1290 | 49 km |
| Apo | Stratovolcano | 2,938 m (9,639 ft) | Unknown | 63 km |
| Balut | Stratovolcano | 862 m (2,828 ft) | Unknown | 159 km |
| Leonard Range | Stratovolcano | 1,080 m (3,543 ft) | 120 | 159 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 83°F (29°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| May | 83°F (29°C) | 7.7 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 9.0 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 7.8 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 10.4 in | Wettest |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 7.1 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 7.6 in | |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 6.2 in | |
| December | 82°F (28°C) | 4.2 in |
Damawato has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 81°F in January to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 74.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.4") and February the driest (3.3").
Schools in Damawato
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedtubo Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Popol Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Datu Powa K. Mangudadatu Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Maslabeng Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Talitay Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Malingon Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Maguindanao Childhood Development Center | — | — | — | — |
| Bayawa Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Damawato
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes The Best Valencia | — | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Damawato
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Datu Paglas Municipal Mini Museum | ||||
| Sultan Kudarat Provincial Museum |
Libraries in Damawato
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDMU Library | 0.0 | |||||
| PSHS-SRC Library | 0.0 | |||||
| SAC Library | 0.0 | |||||
| SAC Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Damawato
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buluan New Public Market | |||||
| Buluan Old Public Market | |||||
| Chinatown | |||||
| Columbio Public Market | |||||
| Datu Paglas Public Market | |||||
| Isulan Public Market | |||||
| Koronadal City Public Market | |||||
| M'lang Public Market | |||||
| New Rizal Tuesday Market | |||||
| Paglat New Public Market | |||||
| Paglat Old Market | |||||
| President Quirino Public Market | |||||
| Tacurong Public Market |
Gas Stations in Damawato
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Damawato
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Damawato
19 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Santos International Airport | GES | Large Airport |
| Allah Valley Airport | AAV | Medium Airport |
| Central Mindanao Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Cotabato (Awang) Airport | CBO | Medium Airport |
| Rajah Buayan Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Dacudao Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Datu Paglas Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Digal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kalamansig Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lambayong Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lapanday Foods Guihing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lapanday Foods Kalaong Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lapanday Foods Tampakan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lebak Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lebak Rural Airport | LWA | Small Airport |
| Malalag Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Philippines Paramotor Training Field | — | Small Airport |
| T'Boli Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Talayan Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Damawato
What is the population of Damawato?
Damawato has a population of 2,268 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 270.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Damawato?
Damawato has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 201 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 74.4 inches.