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Esperanza, Philippines
Central Visayas · Philippines
Esperanza is a small city in Central Visayas, Philippines with a population of 5,257. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Esperanza
Esperanza, officially the Municipality of Esperanza ; Tagalog: Bayan ng Esperanza, is a municipality in the province of Sultan Kudarat, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 74,696 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,257 |
| Population Density | 16 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.6995°, 124.3143° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Central Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 69.6 inches (1,768 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Esperanza
Esperanza is a small city in Philippines (Central Visayas) with a population of 5,257. 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 79°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 69.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.7°F |
| 51% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 210 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 327.2 sq mi (847.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 16/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.6995°N, 124.3143°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2022 | ABUYOG, LEYTE | Meteorological | 12.0 m | 170 | 79 km |
| 2012 | TANON STRAIT | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 51 | 144 km |
| 1990 | PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 2.1 m | 6 | 113 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mahagnao (66 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 66 km |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 95 km |
| Cabalían | Stratovolcano | 912 m (2,992 ft) | 1820 | 109 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 116 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 119 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 133 km |
| Camiguin | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,552 m (5,092 ft) | 1953 | 171 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 5.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 80°F (26°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (29°C) | 6.9 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 7.1 in | |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 6.3 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 7.6 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 8.2 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 8.5 in | Wettest |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 6.0 in |
Esperanza has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 69.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.5") and April the driest (2.5").
Schools in Esperanza
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonog Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Cabonga-an National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Esperanza Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Tulang Integrated School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Esperanza
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy Rock Cebu | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Star FM 95.5 Cebu | music, news | MP3 | |
| Yes The Best Cebu | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| All Radio 97.1 Cebu | music, news | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| DYAB One Radyo 1512 AM | news, talk | AAC 463 kbps | |
| Radio Disney Philippines - Cebu FM 87.5 | pop | MP3 128 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Esperanza
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agora Market | |||||
| Esperanza Public Market | |||||
| Poro Public Market | |||||
| San Francisco Public Market | |||||
| Wednesday Market |
Hotels in Esperanza
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Esperanza
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mactan Cebu International Airport | CEB | Large Airport |
| Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport | TAC | Medium Airport |
| Ormoc Airport | OMC | Medium Airport |
| Bantayan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Camotes Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Danao Ultralight Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hilongos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Isabel PASAR Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Limasawa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Maasin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ubay Community Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Esperanza
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kalbaryo |
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What is the population of Esperanza?
Esperanza has a population of 5,257 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 327.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Esperanza?
Esperanza has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 210 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 69.6 inches.