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Maco, Philippines
Davao Region · Philippines
Maco is a mid-size city in Davao Region, Philippines with a population of 87,680. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Maco
Maco, officially the Municipality of Maco, is a municipality in the province of Davao de Oro, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 87,680 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 87,680 |
| Population Density | 664 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | 7.3619°, 125.8553° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Davao Region |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 93.8 inches (2,383 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Maco
Maco is a mid-size city in Philippines (Davao Region) with a population of 87,680. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 93.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Maco
Maco has an average annual temperature of 26.3°C (79°F). The hottest month is May (27.4°C), the coldest is Feb (24.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 2747 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.4°F |
| 45% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 166 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Area | 132.1 sq mi (342.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 664/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 7.3619°N, 125.8553°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 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 | - | 102 km |
| 2023 | E. MINDANAO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 145 km |
| 2025 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 10 | 92 km |
| 1970 | PHILIPPINE TRENCH | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 112 km |
| 2021 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 1 | 141 km |
| 1924 | E. MINDANAO ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 119 km |
| 1921 | PHILIPPINE TRENCH | Earthquake | - | - | 145 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Leonard Range (21 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Leonard Range | Stratovolcano | 1,080 m (3,543 ft) | 120 | 21 km |
| Apo | Stratovolcano | 2,938 m (9,639 ft) | Unknown | 77 km |
| Matutum | Stratovolcano | 2,286 m (7,500 ft) | 1290 | 140 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 11.9 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 9.1 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 7.5 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 7.5 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 8.7 in | Warmest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 7.1 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 5.8 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 5.7 in | Driest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 6.0 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 7.4 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 7.4 in | |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 9.7 in |
Maco has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 77°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 93.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (11.9") and August the driest (5.7").
Colleges & Universities in Maco
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kolehiyo ng Pantukan | College | - | , |
Schools in Maco
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maco Central Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Maco National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Manipongol Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mapaang Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bucana Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Anislagan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Letran De Davao High School | - | - | - | - |
| Maco Heights Central Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Maco
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brigada News FM Davao | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| DXAB One Radyo 1296 AM | news, talk | AAC 463 kbps | |
| Radio Disney Philippines - Davao FM 105.9 | pop | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Maco
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Panabo |
Libraries in Maco
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Corella Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Maco
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asuncion Public Market | |||||
| Babak Public Market | |||||
| Braulio E. Dujali Public Marketinal | |||||
| Bunawan Public Market | |||||
| Carmen Public Market | |||||
| Green Market Panabo | |||||
| Kapalong Public Market | |||||
| Mabini Public Market | |||||
| Maco Night Market | |||||
| Maco Public Market | |||||
| Magatos Public Market | |||||
| Mawab New Public Market | |||||
| Nabunturan Public Market | |||||
| New Corella Public Market | |||||
| Panabo City Market | |||||
| Panabo Public Market | |||||
| PTI Public Market | |||||
| Santo Tomas Public Market | |||||
| Sasa Wet Market | |||||
| Tagum Public Market | |||||
| Tibungco Public Market |
Bus Stations in Maco
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Maco
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Maco
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| KJC King Dome |
Airports Near Maco
27 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Francisco Bangoy International Airport | DVO | Large Airport |
| Mati National Airport | MXI | Medium Airport |
| A O Floirendo Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Anflo Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Consuelo Airstrip 1 | - | Small Airport |
| Dacudao Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kasilak Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| La Filipina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Libertad Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lapanday Foods Guihing Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lapanday Foods Macgum Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lunga-og Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Madaum Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mapawa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mawab Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| MEPI Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Mindanao Rainbow Agricultural Development Services Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Neda Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| New Sambog Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pantukan Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sampao Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Searbemco Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| TADECO Santo Tomas Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tagdangua Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tagnanan Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tagum Airport / Pangi (Rico Vista) Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Union Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Maco
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Barangay Health Station | ||
| BMCDC | ||
| Cabantian Health center | ||
| Davao Saint Martin De Porres Medical Clinic | ||
| Norico Eye Clinic | ||
| San Nicolas Health Center |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Maco
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia ni Cristo | |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish |
Quick Facts
Around Maco
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Maco
What is the population of Maco?
Maco has a population of 87,680 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 664 people per square mile, spread across 132.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Maco?
Maco has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 166 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 93.8 inches.