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Mahayag, Philippines
Zamboanga Peninsula · Philippines
Mahayag is a small city in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines with a population of 17,144. Elevation: 92 ft (28 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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About Mahayag
Mahayag, officially the Municipality of Mahayag, is a municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 48,695 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 17,144 |
| Population Density | 7 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 92 ft (28 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.1183°, 123.4455° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Zamboanga Peninsula |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 108.8 inches (2,764 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mahayag
Mahayag is a small city in Philippines (Zamboanga Peninsula) with a population of 17,144. The city sits at an elevation of 92 feet (28 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 108.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Mahayag
Mahayag has an average annual temperature of 25.9°C (79°F). The hottest month is May (27.2°C), the coldest is Jan (25°C). Average annual precipitation is 2779 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.9°F |
| 50% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 142 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 92 ft (28 m) |
| Area | 2,335.8 sq mi (6,049.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.1183°N, 123.4455°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.0 m (0 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1978 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 116 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (129 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Cuernos de Negros | Complex | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 129 km |
| Camiguin | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,552 m (5,092 ft) | 1953 | 181 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 3.5 in | Driest |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 5.4 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 8.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 14.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 12.3 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 11.0 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 12.2 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 12.7 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 13.0 in | |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 6.7 in |
Mahayag has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 80°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 108.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (14.1") and February the driest (3.5").
Schools in Mahayag
35 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balamban Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mahayag Central Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Tumapic Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Upper Salug Daku Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lourmah Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Parasan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Salug Daku Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kaangayan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| San Vicente Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mahayag School of Arts and Trade | — | — | — | — |
| Pugwan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Upper Sicpao Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| New Oroquieta Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Magsaysay Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lantawan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mabini Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Tungawan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Santa Maria Goretti College | — | — | — | — |
| Tuboran Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| San Jose Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kabuhi Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| San Jose National High School – Daniel C. Mantos Annex | — | — | — | — |
| San Miguel Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Sominot National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Eastern Sominot Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| San Isidro Central Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Eleuterio P. Bacaltos Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| San Jose National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Diwan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel C. Mantos Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Rizal Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Sominot Central Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Delusom Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Roman Tagdulang Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Guripan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Mahayag
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unbox Radio | pop, top40 | MP3 |
Museums in Mahayag
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonifacio Historical Center |
Farmers Markets in Mahayag
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Public Market | |||||
| Bonifacio Public Market | |||||
| Dumingag Public Market | |||||
| Midsalip Public Market | |||||
| Sergio Osmeña Sr. Public Market | |||||
| Sominot Public Market |
Restaurants in Mahayag
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mahayag
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Mahayag
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dipolog Airport | DPL | Medium Airport |
| Labo Airport | OZC | Medium Airport |
| Pagadian Airport | PAG | Medium Airport |
| Balabagan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Malabang Airport | MLP | Small Airport |
| Malangas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Matling Industrial and Commercial Corporation Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Mahayag
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Health Center | ||
| health Center | ||
| health Center |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Mahayag?
Mahayag has a population of 17,144 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 2,335.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mahayag?
Mahayag has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 142 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 108.8 inches.