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Esperanza, Philippines
Bicol Region · Philippines
Esperanza is a small city in Bicol Region, Philippines with a population of 17,534. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Esperanza
Esperanza, officially the Municipality of Esperanza, is a municipality in the province of Masbate, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 18,021 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 17,534 |
| Population Density | 673 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.7365°, 124.0420° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Bicol Region |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 86.9 inches (2,206 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Esperanza
Esperanza is a small city in Philippines (Bicol Region) with a population of 17,534. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 86.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Esperanza
Esperanza has an average annual temperature of 28.4°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (29.5°C), the coldest is Feb (26.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 2381 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.3°F |
| 51% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 178 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 26.1 sq mi (67.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 673/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.7365°N, 124.0420°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2003 | SAMAR SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 48 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Biliran (59 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 59 km |
| Bulusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,535 m (5,036 ft) | 2017 | 115 km |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 132 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 139 km |
| Pocdol Mountains | Compound | 1,102 m (3,615 ft) | Unknown | 146 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 149 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 178 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 6.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 4.4 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 5.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (29°C) | 7.6 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 9.1 in | |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 7.6 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 9.1 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 10.2 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 10.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 9.4 in |
Esperanza has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 86.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (10.8") and April the driest (3.4").
Colleges & Universities in Esperanza
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cataingan Municipal College | College | - | , |
| Southern Masbate Roosevelt College | College | - | , |
Schools in Esperanza
20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunga Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Magsaysay Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Santiago Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mabuhay Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Florencio Y. Francisco Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Salvacion Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Labrador Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Masbaranon Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Villa Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Trangia-Mahusay Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rizal Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tubigan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tanque National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Tanque Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Putingbato Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Libertad Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bunducan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Alegria Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Santos E. Conag National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Pablo M. Conag Central School | - | - | - | - |
Hotels in Esperanza
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Esperanza
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Esperanza
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Calbayog Airport | CYP | Medium Airport |
| Moises R. Espinosa Airport | MBT | Medium Airport |
| Ormoc Airport | OMC | Medium Airport |
| Bantayan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Biliran Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Manato Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Antonio Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Esperanza
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St. Roche Parish |
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Esperanza?
Esperanza has a population of 17,534 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 673 people per square mile, spread across 26.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Esperanza?
Esperanza has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 178 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 86.9 inches.