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Gansing, Philippines

Soccsksargen · Philippines

Gansing is a small city in Soccsksargen, Philippines with a population of 5,031. Elevation: 164 ft (50 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

Data updated June 2026

5,031 Population 78/sq mi density
164 ft Elevation 50 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
79.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Gansing

Gansing

Tacurong, officially the City of Tacurong, is a component city in the province of Sultan Kudarat, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 109,319 people.

People

Population5,031
Density78/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain79.8 in/yr
Sunny Days191/yr
Elevation164 ft (50 m)
Population5,031
Population Density78 / sq mi
Elevation164 ft (50 m)
Coordinates6.7185°, 124.6534°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceSoccsksargen
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation79.8 inches (2,028 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Gansing

Gansing is a small city in Philippines (Soccsksargen) with a population of 5,031. The city sits at an elevation of 164 feet (50 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.

Gansing has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 191 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 79.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 164 feet.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average82.0°F
52% above Philippines avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days191 days/yr

Geography

Elevation164 ft (50 m)
Area64.3 sq mi (166.4 km²)
Population Density78/sq mi
Coordinates6.7185°N, 124.6534°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 79.8"
110% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 10.00"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

954 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 12, 2025.

Jul 23, 2010 61 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M7.6 132 km
Mar 5, 2002 Mindanao, Philippines M7.5 88 km
Jul 23, 2010 68 km W of Gadung, Philippines M7.3 137 km
May 26, 2003 34 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.9 105 km
Apr 28, 2017 31 km SW of Burias, Philippines M6.9 143 km
Oct 4, 2009 71 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.6 141 km
Jul 24, 2010 63 km WSW of Sangay, Philippines M6.6 137 km
Jan 1, 2002 3 km S of Lais, Philippines M6.3 119 km
Oct 29, 1992 3 km NNW of Gadung, Philippines M6.2 73 km
Mar 26, 2020 27 km SW of Burias, Philippines M6.1 135 km
Apr 23, 1995 49 km SW of Palimbang, Philippines M6.1 126 km
Feb 7, 2021 9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines M6.0 50 km
May 31, 2010 11 km SW of Rimpeso, Philippines M6.0 74 km
Mar 8, 2002 28 km SSW of Maguling, Philippines M6.0 103 km
May 10, 2018 29 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 100 km
Apr 19, 2025 39 km SW of Malisbeng, Philippines M5.9 113 km
Apr 28, 1992 66 km SSW of Malisbeng, Philippines M5.9 141 km
May 26, 2003 15 km W of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 86 km
Oct 5, 1997 2 km NNW of Sugal, Philippines M5.8 146 km
Aug 5, 2017 Mindanao, Philippines M5.8 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2012 Bopha Category 5 169 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

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 78 km
2002 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 3.0 m 15 88 km
1917 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 1.5 m 7 89 km
2017 SOCCSKSARGEN, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.2 m - 143 km
1928 CELEBES SEA Earthquake - 97 45 km
1923 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake - - 76 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Matutum (60 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 60 km
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 74 km
Balut Stratovolcano 862 m (2,828 ft) Unknown 167 km
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 171 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

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

Gansing 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").

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Radio Stations near Gansing

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Yes The Best Valencia - MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Gansing

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Datu Paglas Municipal Mini Museum
Sultan Kudarat Provincial Museum

Libraries in Gansing

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
NDMU Library0.0
PSHS-SRC Library0.0
SAC Library0.0
SAC Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Gansing

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Buluan New Public Market
Buluan Old Public Market
Chinatown
Datu Paglas Public Market
Datu Unsay Public Market
Datu Unsay Public Market
Esperanza Public Market
Isulan Public Market
Koronadal City Public Market
Laguilayan Market
M'lang Public Market
Paglat New Public Market
Paglat Old Market
President Quirino Public Market
Shariff Aguak Public Market
Tacurong Public Market

Stadiums & Teams in Gansing

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Airports Near Gansing

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Santos International AirportGESLarge Airport
Allah Valley AirportAAVMedium Airport
Central Mindanao Airport-Medium Airport
Cotabato (Awang) AirportCBOMedium 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 Guihing Airport-Small Airport
Lapanday Foods Kalaong Airport-Small Airport
Lapanday Foods Tampakan Airport-Small Airport
Lebak Airstrip-Small Airport
Lebak Rural AirportLWASmall Airport
Malalag Airport-Small Airport
Philippines Paramotor Training Field-Small Airport
T'Boli Airport-Small Airport
Talayan Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
71 m (233 ft)
Area
153.4 km² (59.2 mi²)
Founded
1951
Postal Code
9800
Website
tacurong.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 Gansing

What is the population of Gansing?

Gansing has a population of 5,031 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 78 people per square mile, spread across 64.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Gansing?

Gansing 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.

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