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Dancagan, Philippines

Northern Mindanao · Philippines

Dancagan is a small town in Northern Mindanao, Philippines with a population of 4,864. Elevation: 1,178 ft (359 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

4,864 Population 124/sq mi density
1,178 ft Elevation 359 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
95.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Dancagan

Dancagan

Dangcagan, officially the Municipality of Dangcagan, is a municipality in the province of Bukidnon, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 27,128 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.

People

Population4,864
Density124/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain95.5 in/yr
Sunny Days163/yr
Elevation1,178 ft (359 m)
Population4,864
Population Density124 / sq mi
Elevation1,178 ft (359 m)
Coordinates7.6092°, 125.0042°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceNorthern Mindanao
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation95.5 inches (2,425 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Dancagan

Dancagan is a small town in Philippines (Northern Mindanao) with a population of 4,864. The city sits at an elevation of 1,178 feet (359 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 95.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Dancagan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 163 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 95.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,178 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.0°F
46% above Philippines avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days163 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,178 ft (359 m)
Area39.3 sq mi (101.8 km²)
Population Density124/sq mi
Coordinates7.6092°N, 125.0042°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 95.5"
151% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 11.93"
Driest Month (Mar) 4.29"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

441 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 12, 2025.

Oct 29, 1992 3 km NNW of Gadung, Philippines M6.2 140 km
May 31, 2010 11 km SW of Rimpeso, Philippines M6.0 131 km
Feb 1, 2023 1 km NW of Babag, Philippines M6.0 117 km
Feb 7, 2021 9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines M6.0 94 km
Mar 7, 2023 6 km SE of Manat, Philippines M5.9 117 km
Jul 23, 2010 29 km W of Litayan, Philippines M5.8 140 km
Apr 11, 2017 8 km N of Osias, Philippines M5.8 23 km
Feb 10, 2024 8 km W of Esperanza, Philippines M5.8 135 km
Sep 4, 2016 7 km SE of Causwagan, Philippines M5.8 131 km
May 16, 2004 4 km NE of Bantacan, Philippines M5.8 128 km
Jun 7, 1999 1 km ESE of Aurora, Philippines M5.7 143 km
Sep 23, 2017 3 km E of Malinao, Philippines M5.7 29 km
Sep 18, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel, Philippines M5.7 126 km
Sep 3, 2012 5 km W of NIA Valencia, Philippines M5.7 33 km
Jun 14, 2021 5 km NW of Don Carlos, Philippines M5.7 12 km
Mar 7, 2023 13 km ENE of Bantacan, Philippines M5.6 138 km
Jun 1, 2013 13 km NNE of Banawa, Philippines M5.6 39 km
Jun 14, 2002 5 km W of Malabang, Philippines M5.6 108 km
Jul 9, 2019 8 km W of Dolo, Philippines M5.6 89 km
Apr 12, 2017 9 km S of Adtugan, Philippines M5.5 20 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Rai Category 5 266 km
2012 Bopha Category 5 66 km
1994 Owen Category 1 289 km
1993 Nell Category 1 239 km
1986 Marge Category 2 237 km
1984 Ike Category 4 239 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1928 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 97 131 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Apo (75 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 75 km
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 118 km
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 138 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 181 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 4.8 in Coldest
February 78°F (25°C) 4.3 in
March 79°F (26°C) 4.3 in Driest
April 80°F (27°C) 5.3 in
May 81°F (27°C) 10.6 in Warmest
June 79°F (26°C) 11.9 in Wettest
July 79°F (26°C) 11.7 in
August 79°F (26°C) 9.2 in
September 79°F (26°C) 10.6 in
October 79°F (26°C) 10.0 in
November 79°F (26°C) 7.3 in
December 78°F (26°C) 5.4 in

Dancagan has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 95.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.9") and March the driest (4.3").

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Schools in Dancagan

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Santo Niño High School of Dangcagan
Sto. Niño High School
McArthur Elementary School
Lourdes Elementary School
Dangcagan National High School
Dangcagan Central Elementary School
Kapalaran Elementary School
Barongcot Elementary School
Osmeña Elementary School
Sagbayan Elementary School
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Radio Stations near Dancagan

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Brigada News FM Davao MP3 128 kbps
DXAB One Radyo 1296 AM news, talk AAC 463 kbps
Radio Disney Philippines - Davao FM 105.9 pop MP3 128 kbps

Farmers Markets in Dancagan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
CMU Market
Dangcagan Public Market
Don Carlos Wet Market
Kadingilan Public Market
Kibawe Public Market
Kitaotao Public Market
Maramag Public Market - Dry Section
Maramag Public Market - Wet Section
North Public Market
Pangantucan Public Market
Quezon Central Market

Clinics in Dancagan

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dangcagan RHU

Bus Stations in Dancagan

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dangcagan Public Terminal

Gas Stations in Dancagan

7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Flying V
PH #13232084570
RM C Petrol
Save On
Saverscape
Seaoil
Zed Fuel Station

Banks in Dancagan

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

1st Valley Bank

Airports Near Dancagan

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Francisco Bangoy International AirportDVOLarge Airport
Central Mindanao AirportMedium Airport
A O Floirendo AirstripSmall Airport
Dacudao AirportSmall Airport
Del Monte Plantation AirportSmall Airport
Kasapa AirstripSmall Airport
Kasilak AirstripSmall Airport
La Libertad AirstripSmall Airport
Lunga-og AirportSmall Airport
Lurugan AirportSmall Airport
Maramag AirportXMASmall Airport
MEPI AerodromeSmall Airport
Mindanao Rainbow Agricultural Development Services AirportSmall Airport
Mountain View College AirportSmall Airport
Sampao AirstripSmall Airport
Searbemco AirstripSmall Airport
TADECO Santo Tomas AirstripSmall Airport
Talayan AirportSmall Airport
Wao AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Dancagan

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Ni Cristo

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
340 m (1,116 ft)
Area
422.7 km² (163.2 mi²)
Postal Code
8719
Website
dangcaganbuk.gov.ph/

🇵🇭 About Philippines

Capital Manila
Population 106,651,922
Area 300,000 km²
GDP (USD) $437,055,627,244
GDP per capita $3,804
HDI 0.710
Life expectancy 69.8 years
Internet users 83.8%
Urban population 55.1%
Currency PHP (Peso)
Languages English, Filipino
Calling code +63
TLD .ph
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Philippines

18 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Bagong Taon
Feb 17 Chinese New Year Chinese New Year
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Huwebes Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Biyernes Santo
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Sabado de Gloria
Apr 9 Day of Valor Araw ng Kagitingan
May 1 Labour Day Araw ng Paggawa
Jun 12 Independence Day Araw ng Kalayaan
Aug 21 Ninoy Aquino Day Araw ng Kamatayan ni Senador Benigno Simeon "Ninoy" Aquino Jr.
Aug 31 National Heroes Day Araw ng mga Bayani
Oct 31 All Saints' Day Eve All Saints' Day Eve
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Araw ng mga Santo
Nov 30 Bonifacio Day Araw ni Gat Andres Bonifacio
Dec 8 Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary Kapistahan ng Immaculada Concepcion
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Christmas Eve
Dec 25 Christmas Day Araw ng Pasko
Dec 30 Rizal Day Araw ng Kamatayan ni Dr. Jose Rizal
Dec 31 Last Day of The Year Huling Araw ng Taon

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dancagan

What is the population of Dancagan?

Dancagan has a population of 4,864 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 124 people per square mile, spread across 39.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Dancagan?

Dancagan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 163 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 95.5 inches.

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