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Malbug, Philippines

Central Visayas · Philippines

Malbug is a small town in Central Visayas, Philippines with a population of 2,614. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).

2,614 Population 98/sq mi density
46 ft Elevation 14 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
81.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Malbug

Malbug

Alegria, officially the Municipality of Alegria, is a municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 26,520 people.

People

Population2,614
Density98/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (25°C)
Rain81.6 in/yr
Sunny Days188/yr
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Population2,614
Population Density98 / sq mi
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Coordinates9.7327°, 123.3402°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceCentral Visayas
Average Temperature78°F (25°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation81.6 inches (2,072 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Malbug

Malbug is a small town in Philippines (Central Visayas) with a population of 2,614. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet (14 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 81.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Malbug has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 188 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 81.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.5°F
44% above Philippines avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days188 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area26.8 sq mi (69.3 km²)
Population Density98/sq mi
Coordinates9.7327°N, 123.3402°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 81.6"
115% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.53"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.64"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

502 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 21, 2025.

Oct 15, 2013 4 km SE of Sagbayan, Philippines M7.1 87 km
Feb 8, 1990 13 km E of Bacong, Philippines M6.8 148 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 33 km
Feb 8, 1990 6 km ESE of Bacong, Philippines M6.6 141 km
Jul 11, 2011 33 km WSW of Cayhagan, Philippines M6.4 130 km
May 15, 2014 51 km WSW of Alim, Philippines M6.3 146 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 32 km
May 20, 2017 25 km S of Alburquerque, Philippines M6.0 78 km
Jul 11, 2003 54 km WSW of Alim, Philippines M5.9 149 km
Jul 1, 2019 48 km S of Valencia, Philippines M5.9 113 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 30 km
Nov 14, 2012 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines M5.7 99 km
Oct 15, 2013 11 km W of Loon, Philippines M5.7 39 km
Oct 15, 2013 4 km E of Buenavista, Philippines M5.6 102 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 42 km
Dec 18, 1991 39 km SSE of Alburquerque, Philippines M5.5 95 km
Nov 15, 2001 10 km SSE of Candoni, Philippines M5.4 78 km
Jul 12, 2011 13 km WSW of Sipalay, Philippines M5.4 115 km
Jun 9, 2014 30 km WNW of Linaon, Philippines M5.4 131 km
Apr 28, 1992 50 km NW of Matangad, Philippines M5.4 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

21 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 98 km
2021 Rai Category 4 41 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 219 km
2014 Hagupit Category 3 277 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 168 km
2012 Bopha Category 4 82 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 219 km
2006 Utor Category 3 228 km
2005 Roke Category 1 139 km
1998 Faith Category 1 254 km
1995 Zack Category 2 122 km
1994 Axel Category 2 195 km
1994 Owen Category 1 96 km
1993 Nell Category 1 104 km
1990 Mike Category 4 97 km
1988 Skip Category 4 234 km
1987 Phyllis Category 3 272 km
1986 Marge Category 1 150 km
1984 Agnes Category 4 197 km
1984 Ike Category 4 50 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2012 TANON STRAIT Earthquake 5.0 m 51 33 km
1990 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 2.1 m 6 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (57 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 57 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 79 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 103 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 116 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 158 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 6.0 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 3.4 in
March 77°F (25°C) 4.2 in
April 79°F (26°C) 2.6 in Driest
May 80°F (27°C) 6.5 in Warmest
June 79°F (26°C) 7.8 in
July 78°F (26°C) 9.5 in Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 6.8 in
September 78°F (26°C) 7.9 in
October 78°F (25°C) 9.4 in
November 77°F (25°C) 9.5 in
December 76°F (25°C) 7.9 in

Malbug has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 75°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 81.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.5") and April the driest (2.6").

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Schools in Malbug

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Alegria Central Elementary School
Guadalupe Elementary School
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Radio Stations near Malbug

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radyo Natin Argao AAC 64 kbps
STARR Radio Tayasan MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Malbug

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Oslob

Farmers Markets in Malbug

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Alcantara Public Market
Alcoy Public Market
Alegria Public Market
Ayungon Public Market
Badian Public Market
Bais City Public Market
Bayabas Public Market
Bindoy Public Market
Boljoon Public Market
Dalaguete Agri-Pinoy Trading Center
Domolog Public Market
Jimalalud Public Market
Malabuyoc Public Market
Malalay Public Market
Manjuyod Public Market
Mantalongon Market
Mantalongon Public Market
Moalboal Fish and Meat Market
Moalboal Public Market
Nug-as Public Market
Oslob Public Market
Samboan Public Market
Sangi Public Market
Talaptap Sunday Farmer's Market
Tanjay Public Market
Tayasan Public Market

Hotels in Malbug

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

D Alegre Travellers Inn

Gas Stations in Malbug

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Petron

Airports Near Malbug

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mactan Cebu International AirportCEBLarge Airport
Bohol-Panglao International AirportTAGMedium Airport
Sibulan AirportDGTMedium Airport
Alvarez AirportSmall Airport
Basay Emergency AirportSmall Airport
Inampologan Island Private AirstripSmall Airport
Siquijor AirportSmall Airport
Tambo AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
188 m (617 ft)
Area
89.5 km² (34.5 mi²)
Founded
1850
Postal Code
6030

🇵🇭 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 Malbug

What is the population of Malbug?

Malbug has a population of 2,614 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 98 people per square mile, spread across 26.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Malbug?

Malbug has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 188 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 81.6 inches.

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