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Gupitan, Philippines
Davao Region · Philippines
Gupitan is a small city in Davao Region, Philippines with a population of 8,235. Elevation: 154 ft (47 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
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About Gupitan
Sawata, officially the Municipality of Sawata and formerly known as San Isidro, is a municipality in the province of Davao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 27,552 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.
People
Climate
| Population | 8,235 |
| Population Density | 15 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 154 ft (47 m) |
| Coordinates | 7.7758°, 125.6406° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Davao Region |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 97.8 inches (2,484 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Gupitan
Gupitan is a small city in Philippines (Davao Region) with a population of 8,235. The city sits at an elevation of 154 feet (47 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 97.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.1°F |
| 45% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 159 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 154 ft (47 m) |
| Area | 544.9 sq mi (1,411.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 7.7758°N, 125.6406°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1992 | PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 6.0 m | — | 140 km |
| 2023 | E. MINDANAO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 122 km |
| 2025 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 10 | 128 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Leonard Range (63 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Leonard Range | Stratovolcano | 1,080 m (3,543 ft) | 120 | 63 km |
| Apo | Stratovolcano | 2,938 m (9,639 ft) | Unknown | 97 km |
| Matutum | Stratovolcano | 2,286 m (7,500 ft) | 1290 | 169 km |
| Camiguin | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,552 m (5,092 ft) | 1953 | 191 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 9.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 7.2 in | |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 6.5 in | Driest |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 6.9 in | |
| May | 80°F (26°C) | 9.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 9.1 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 8.1 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 7.9 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 8.5 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 8.9 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 7.5 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 8.2 in |
Gupitan has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 76°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 97.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (9.7") and March the driest (6.5").
Schools in Gupitan
17 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dugayan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Sua-on Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Sua-on National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Lower Tagasan Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Upper Tagasan Integrated School | — | — | — | — |
| Tiapo Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Dibabawon I Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mambago Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Dugayan National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Kawayan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Dacudao Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Datu Balong Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Governor Dujali Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Gupitan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Datu Balong National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Patel Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Langan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Libraries in Gupitan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Corella Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Gupitan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asuncion Public Market | |||||
| Kapalong Public Market | |||||
| Laak Public Market | |||||
| Magatos Public Market | |||||
| New Corella Public Market | |||||
| Santo Tomas Public Market | |||||
| Talaingod Public Market |
Airports Near Gupitan
31 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Francisco Bangoy International Airport | DVO | Large Airport |
| Bislig Airport | BPH | Medium Airport |
| A O Floirendo Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Consuelo Airstrip 1 | — | Small Airport |
| Dacudao Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kasapa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kasilak Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Filipina Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Libertad Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lapanday Foods Macgum Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lunga-og Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lurugan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Madaum Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mapawa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Maramag Airport | XMA | Small Airport |
| Mawab Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| MEPI Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Mindanao Rainbow Agricultural Development Services Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mountain View College Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Neda Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| New Sambog Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pantukan Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Sampao Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Searbemco Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Sumifru Tagbina Airport | — | Small Airport |
| TADECO Santo Tomas Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tagdangua Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tagnanan Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tagum Airport / Pangi (Rico Vista) Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| UDEV Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Union Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gupitan
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| JCMA Church | |
| Matol Bible Church |
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What is the population of Gupitan?
Gupitan has a population of 8,235 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 544.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Gupitan?
Gupitan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 159 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 97.8 inches.