Lapinigan, Philippines
Caraga · Philippines
Lapinigan is a mid-size city in Caraga, Philippines with a population of 51,207. Elevation: 131 ft (40 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°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 Lapinigan
Rosario, officially the Municipality of Rosario, is a municipality in the province of Agusan del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 49,610 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 51,207 |
| Population Density | 377 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 131 ft (40 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.4206°, 125.9825° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Caraga |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 140.7 inches (3,574 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Lapinigan
Lapinigan is a mid-size city in Philippines (Caraga) with a population of 51,207. The city sits at an elevation of 131 feet (40 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 140.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Lapinigan
Lapinigan has an average annual temperature of 27.3°C (81°F). The hottest month is May (27.9°C), the coldest is Feb (26.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 3634 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.8°F |
| 50% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 131 ft (40 m) |
| Area | 135.9 sq mi (352.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 377/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.4206°N, 125.9825°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1929 | E. MINDANAO ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 112 km |
| 2023 | E. MINDANAO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 53 km |
| 2025 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 10 | 148 km |
| 1921 | PHILIPPINE TRENCH | Earthquake | - | - | 121 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Leonard Range (116 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Leonard Range | Stratovolcano | 1,080 m (3,543 ft) | 120 | 116 km |
| Camiguin | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,552 m (5,092 ft) | 1953 | 168 km |
| Apo | Stratovolcano | 2,938 m (9,639 ft) | Unknown | 178 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 21.3 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 14.3 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 13.2 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 9.7 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 9.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 9.5 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 8.5 in | Driest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 8.7 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 9.3 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 9.8 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 10.6 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 16.4 in |
Lapinigan has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 140.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (21.3") and July the driest (8.5").
Schools in Lapinigan
16 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Ignacia de Loyola School | - | - | - | - |
| Bayugan II Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| B.Y. Tumulak Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bayugan II National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Pasta Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lapinigan National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Lapinigan Central Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| New Visayas Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ebro Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Caimpugan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mate Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Apogan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ormaca Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Manangahon Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Buena Suerte Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Buena Suerte National High School | - | - | - | - |
Farmers Markets in Lapinigan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barobo Public Market | |||||
| Bayugan 3 Tabuan | |||||
| Bunawan Public Market | |||||
| Bunawan Tabuan | |||||
| Dry Goods Public Market | |||||
| Old Public Market | |||||
| Prosperidad Public Market | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| Rosario Public Market | |||||
| San Francisco Public Market | |||||
| Tagbina Market |
Airports Near Lapinigan
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bancasi Airport | BXU | Medium Airport |
| Bislig Airport | BPH | Medium Airport |
| Tandag Airport | TDG | Medium Airport |
| Don Jesus Soriano (Doña Rosario) Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kasapa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lapanday Foods Macgum Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Neda Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sumifru Tagbina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| UDEV Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Union Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lapinigan
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Aglipayan Christian Church |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Lapinigan?
Lapinigan has a population of 51,207 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 377 people per square mile, spread across 135.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Lapinigan?
Lapinigan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 140.7 inches.
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