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Maimbung, Philippines

Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao · Philippines

Maimbung is a small town in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines with a population of 3,779. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

3,779 Population 126/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
73.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Maimbung

Maimbung

Maimbung, officially the Municipality of Maimbung, is a municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 85,681 people.

People

Population3,779
Density126/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain73.8 in/yr
Sunny Days202/yr
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Population3,779
Population Density126 / sq mi
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates5.9333°, 121.0249°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation73.8 inches (1,874 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Maimbung

Maimbung is a small town in Philippines (Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao) with a population of 3,779. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 73.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Maimbung has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 202 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 73.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.1°F
48% above Philippines avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days202 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area29.9 sq mi (77.5 km²)
Population Density126/sq mi
Coordinates5.9333°N, 121.0249°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 73.8"
94% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.82"
Driest Month (Mar) 3.66"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

58 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.6 on Jun 2, 2023.

Mar 4, 1999 69 km S of Tabiauan, Philippines M7.1 117 km
Mar 5, 1999 90 km SSE of Tabiauan, Philippines M5.9 147 km
Feb 25, 2015 81 km WSW of Pandan Niog, Philippines M5.7 132 km
Apr 8, 1993 36 km W of Pandan Niog, Philippines M5.2 93 km
Mar 6, 1999 Sulu Archipelago, Philippines M5.2 116 km
Sep 9, 2014 49 km S of Manubul, Philippines M5.1 105 km
Mar 11, 1999 59 km SSE of Tabiauan, Philippines M5.1 125 km
Aug 8, 2004 60 km SSE of Sapa, Philippines M5.0 150 km
Apr 23, 1999 61 km S of Tabiauan, Philippines M5.0 117 km
May 14, 2002 51 km SE of Tabiauan, Philippines M5.0 133 km
Jul 19, 2011 37 km SSW of Tabiauan, Philippines M4.9 90 km
Mar 6, 1999 92 km SSE of Tabiauan, Philippines M4.9 144 km
Mar 10, 2021 48 km W of Pandan Niog, Philippines M4.9 107 km
Sep 28, 2017 62 km WSW of Pandan Niog, Philippines M4.9 109 km
Jan 6, 2005 41 km SSE of Tabiauan, Philippines M4.8 108 km
Jan 20, 2019 41 km SE of Kalang, Philippines M4.8 74 km
Mar 11, 1999 59 km S of Tabiauan, Philippines M4.8 110 km
Feb 13, 2001 59 km S of Tabiauan, Philippines M4.8 112 km
Jul 10, 2002 65 km S of Tabiauan, Philippines M4.7 111 km
Mar 4, 1999 77 km S of Tabiauan, Philippines M4.7 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.0 m (23 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1897 SULU SEA Earthquake 7.0 m 13 108 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 4.7 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 3.7 in
March 80°F (27°C) 3.7 in Driest
April 80°F (27°C) 5.4 in
May 81°F (27°C) 8.4 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 8.8 in Wettest
July 81°F (27°C) 6.2 in
August 81°F (27°C) 5.9 in
September 80°F (27°C) 6.9 in
October 80°F (27°C) 8.7 in
November 80°F (27°C) 6.7 in
December 80°F (26°C) 4.9 in

Maimbung has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 73.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.8") and March the driest (3.7").

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Schools in Maimbung

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Lapa Elementary School
Matatal Elementary School
Bato Ugis Elementary School
Maimbung National High School
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Museums in Maimbung

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
National Museum of the Philippines - Sulu

Farmers Markets in Maimbung

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Jolo Textile Market
Jolo Wet Market

Restaurants in Maimbung

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Savory

Airports Near Maimbung

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jolo AirportJOLMedium Airport
Luuk AirportSmall Airport
Siasi AirportSmall Airport

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Waterfalls
1
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
49 m (161 ft)
Area
77.5 km² (29.9 mi²)
Postal Code
7409

🇵🇭 About Philippines

Capital Manila
Population 106,651,922
Area 300,000 km²
GDP (USD) $437,055,627,244
GDP per capita $3,804
HDI 0.710
Life expectancy 69.8 years
Internet users 83.8%
Urban population 55.1%
Currency PHP (Peso)
Languages English, Filipino
Calling code +63
TLD .ph
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Philippines

18 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Bagong Taon
Feb 17 Chinese New Year Chinese New Year
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Huwebes Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Biyernes Santo
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Sabado de Gloria
Apr 9 Day of Valor Araw ng Kagitingan
May 1 Labour Day Araw ng Paggawa
Jun 12 Independence Day Araw ng Kalayaan
Aug 21 Ninoy Aquino Day Araw ng Kamatayan ni Senador Benigno Simeon "Ninoy" Aquino Jr.
Aug 31 National Heroes Day Araw ng mga Bayani
Oct 31 All Saints' Day Eve All Saints' Day Eve
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Araw ng mga Santo
Nov 30 Bonifacio Day Araw ni Gat Andres Bonifacio
Dec 8 Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary Kapistahan ng Immaculada Concepcion
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Christmas Eve
Dec 25 Christmas Day Araw ng Pasko
Dec 30 Rizal Day Araw ng Kamatayan ni Dr. Jose Rizal
Dec 31 Last Day of The Year Huling Araw ng Taon

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Frequently Asked Questions About Maimbung

What is the population of Maimbung?

Maimbung has a population of 3,779 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 126 people per square mile, spread across 29.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Maimbung?

Maimbung has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 202 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 73.8 inches.

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