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Esperanza, Philippines
Soccsksargen · Philippines
Esperanza is a small city in Soccsksargen, Philippines with a population of 6,009. Elevation: 141 ft (43 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
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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 | 6,009 |
| Population Density | 48 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 141 ft (43 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.7231°, 124.5197° |
| 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 | 79.8 inches (2,028 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Esperanza
Esperanza is a small city in Philippines (Soccsksargen) with a population of 6,009. The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet (43 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 79.8 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 | 191 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 141 ft (43 m) |
| Area | 125.2 sq mi (324.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 48/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.7231°N, 124.5197°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 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 | 68 km |
| 1918 | CELEBES SEA | Earthquake | 7.2 m | 52 | 144 km |
| 2002 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 15 | 82 km |
| 1917 | CELEBES SEA | Earthquake | 1.5 m | 7 | 96 km |
| 2017 | SOCCSKSARGEN, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 148 km |
| 1928 | CELEBES SEA | Earthquake | — | 97 | 30 km |
| 1923 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | — | — | 63 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Matutum (72 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Matutum | Stratovolcano | 2,286 m (7,500 ft) | 1290 | 72 km |
| Apo | Stratovolcano | 2,938 m (9,639 ft) | Unknown | 88 km |
| Balut | Stratovolcano | 862 m (2,828 ft) | Unknown | 175 km |
| Leonard Range | Stratovolcano | 1,080 m (3,543 ft) | 120 | 184 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 3.6 in | |
| March | 83°F (28°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| May | 83°F (29°C) | 8.3 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 9.4 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 8.6 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 10.0 in | Wettest |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 7.7 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 8.7 in | |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 6.9 in | |
| December | 82°F (28°C) | 4.4 in |
Esperanza has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 81°F in January to 84°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 79.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.0") and January the driest (3.5").
Schools in Esperanza
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame of Esperanza | — | — | — | — |
| Manirub Central School | — | — | — | — |
| Manirub Integrated School | — | — | — | — |
| Saliao Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Pamantingan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Esperanza National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Esperanza Central School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Esperanza
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes The Best Valencia | — | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Esperanza
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sultan Kudarat Provincial Museum |
Farmers Markets in Esperanza
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Datu Unsay Public Market | |||||
| Datu Unsay Public Market | |||||
| Esperanza Public Market | |||||
| Isulan Public Market | |||||
| Laguilayan Market | |||||
| Paglat New Public Market | |||||
| President Quirino Public Market | |||||
| Shariff Aguak Public Market | |||||
| Tacurong Public Market |
Hotels in Esperanza
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Esperanza
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Esperanza
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Esperanza
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Esperanza
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Esperanza
16 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 |
| Datu Paglas Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Digal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kalamansig Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lambayong 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 |
| Philippines Paramotor Training Field | — | Small Airport |
| T'Boli Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Talayan Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Esperanza
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Esperanza Municipal Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Esperanza
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia ni Cristo | |
| Our Lady of Hope Parish |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Esperanza
What is the population of Esperanza?
Esperanza has a population of 6,009 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 48 people per square mile, spread across 125.2 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 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 191 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 79.8 inches.