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Maluso, Philippines
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao · Philippines
Maluso is a mid-size city in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines with a population of 31,374. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Maluso
Maluso, officially the Municipality of Maluso, is a municipality in the province of Basilan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 45,730 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 31,374 |
| Population Density | 482 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.5430°, 121.8753° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 79.7 inches (2,024 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Maluso
Maluso is a mid-size city in Philippines (Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao) with a population of 31,374. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 79.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Maluso
Maluso has an average annual temperature of 28°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (28.6°C), the coldest is Jan (27.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1433 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.3°F |
| 47% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 191 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 65.0 sq mi (168.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 482/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.5430°N, 121.8753°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 62 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 3.6 in | |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 8.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 80°F (26°C) | 9.6 in | |
| July | 80°F (26°C) | 9.1 in | |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 9.6 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 8.6 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 9.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 6.7 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 4.7 in |
Maluso has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 78°F in February to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 79.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.8") and March the driest (2.9").
Schools in Maluso
23 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Bañas Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lower Mahayahay Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Pali Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Upper Mahayahay Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Switch Yakal Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Campo Barn Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Camanggaan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tamuk Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Upper Taberlongan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Pamucalin Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Upper Garlayan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Batungal Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Abong-abong Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lower Bañas Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Claret School of Maluso | - | - | - | - |
| Gaunan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Shipyard Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Laud Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Maluso National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Tubigan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Fuente Maluso Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Port Holland Central Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Maluso Central Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Maluso
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Love Radio Zamboanga | - | MP3 96 kbps |
Libraries in Maluso
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BASC Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Maluso
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isabela Public Market | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| Sumisip Public Market | |||||
| Sumisip Wet Market | |||||
| Tipo-tipo Public Market |
Clinics in Maluso
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Maluso
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Zamboanga International Airport | ZAM | Large Airport |
| Limo-ok (LARBECO) Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Luuk Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tumahubong Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Maluso
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Maluso Catholic Church | |
| Masjid (Musalla) | |
| Masjid (Musalla) | |
| Masjid Babus Salam | |
| Masjid Maahad Al-Islami |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Maluso
What is the population of Maluso?
Maluso has a population of 31,374 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 482 people per square mile, spread across 65.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Maluso?
Maluso has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 191 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 79.7 inches.