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Gigmoto, Philippines
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Gigmoto is a small town in Bicol Region, Philippines with a population of 3,259. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
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About Gigmoto
Gigmoto, officially the Municipality of Gigmoto, is a municipality in the province of Catanduanes, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 8,348 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,259 |
| Population Density | 46 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.7796°, 124.3900° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Bicol Region |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 139.2 inches (3,536 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Gigmoto
Gigmoto is a small town in Philippines (Bicol Region) with a population of 3,259. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 139.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.6°F |
| 46% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 127 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 70.2 sq mi (181.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 46/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.7796°N, 124.3900°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1925 | PHILIPPINE SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 109 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Pocdol Mountains (94 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Pocdol Mountains | Compound | 1,102 m (3,615 ft) | Unknown | 94 km |
| Isarog | Stratovolcano | 1,966 m (6,450 ft) | -3500 | 110 km |
| Bulusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,535 m (5,036 ft) | 2017 | 118 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 13.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 8.4 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 7.3 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 6.5 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 7.2 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 9.7 in | Warmest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 9.3 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 6.3 in | Driest |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 9.7 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 16.7 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 21.8 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 22.8 in | Wettest |
Gigmoto has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 76°F in January to 81°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 139.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (22.8") and August the driest (6.3").
Schools in Gigmoto
13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Aurora Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Sioron Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Gigmoto Central Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Dororian Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Dominador C. Guerrero Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| San Pedro Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Genitligan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Biong Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Sicmil Integrated School | — | — | — | — |
| Tinago Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Tinago National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Dororian National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Gigmoto Rural Development High School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Gigmoto
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de Catanduanes |
Libraries in Gigmoto
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bagamanoc Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| University Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Gigmoto
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bato Public Market | |||||
| Virac Public Market |
Airports Near Gigmoto
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bicol International Airport | DRP | Large Airport |
| Virac Airport | VRC | Medium Airport |
| Lahuy Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gigmoto
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| San Pedro Calungsod Parish | |
| Santa Elena Chapel | |
| St Isidore the Farmer Parish Church |
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What is the population of Gigmoto?
Gigmoto has a population of 3,259 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 46 people per square mile, spread across 70.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Gigmoto?
Gigmoto has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 127 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 139.2 inches.