Initao, Philippines
Northern Mindanao · Philippines
Initao is a mid-size city in Northern Mindanao, Philippines with a population of 34,445. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Initao
Initao, officially the Municipality of Initao, is a 1st class municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines based on the new reclassification of Department of Finance DOF-DO-074.2024. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 34,445 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 34,445 |
| Population Density | 802 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.4997°, 124.3039° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Northern Mindanao |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 113.0 inches (2,871 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Initao
Initao is a mid-size city in Philippines (Northern Mindanao) with a population of 34,445. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 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 113.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Initao
Initao has an average annual temperature of 27.4°C (81°F). The hottest month is May (28.4°C), the coldest is Feb (26.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 2230 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.9°F |
| 46% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Area | 43.0 sq mi (111.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 802/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.4997°N, 124.3039°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.1 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1990 | PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 2.1 m | 6 | 146 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Camiguin (88 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Camiguin | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,552 m (5,092 ft) | 1953 | 88 km |
| Cuernos de Negros | Complex | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 150 km |
| Apo | Stratovolcano | 2,938 m (9,639 ft) | Unknown | 199 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 4.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 8.2 in | |
| July | 80°F (26°C) | 8.5 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 10.0 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 14.6 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 16.4 in | Wettest |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 9.6 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 7.3 in |
Initao has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 76°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 93.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (16.4") and April the driest (2.8").
Schools in Initao
10 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St.Francis Xavier Sr.High | - | - | - | - |
| Oguis Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Xavier Academy of Initao, Inc. | - | - | - | - |
| Initao Central School | - | - | - | - |
| Kamelon Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kanitoan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Initao National Comprehensive High School | - | - | - | - |
| Jampason Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Initao Xavier High School | - | - | - | - |
| San Pedro Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Initao
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy Rock Davao | - | MP3 64 kbps |
Libraries in Initao
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSU-Naawan Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Initao
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alubijid Public Market | |||||
| El Salvador Public Market | |||||
| Gitagum Public Market | |||||
| Initao Public Market | |||||
| Laguindingan Kadiwa Public Market | |||||
| Libertad Public Market | |||||
| Lugait Public Market | |||||
| Manticao Public Market | |||||
| Manticao Wet Market | |||||
| Naawan Public Market | |||||
| Pangayawan Mini Market |
Restaurants in Initao
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Initao
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Initao
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Initao
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Laguindingan International Airport | CGY | Large Airport |
| Labo Airport | OZC | Medium Airport |
| Del Monte Plantation Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lumbia Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lurugan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Maramag Airport | XMA | Small Airport |
| Maria Cristina (Iligan) Airport | IGN | Small Airport |
| Mountain View College Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Initao
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Initao Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Initao
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Health Center | ||
| Santa Cruz Health Center | ||
| Santiago Barangay Health Center | ||
| Santiago Barangay Health Center |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Initao
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Born Again | |
| Iglesia ni Cristo | |
| Philipinista | |
| Saint Francis Xavier Church | |
| Seventh Day Adventist |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Initao
What is the population of Initao?
Initao has a population of 34,445 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 802 people per square mile, spread across 43.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Initao?
Initao 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. Annual rainfall totals 113.0 inches.
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