Margos, Philippines
Zamboanga Peninsula · Philippines
Margos is a mid-size city in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines with a population of 52,746. Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Margos
Margos or Margus of Keryneia was the first unique strategos of the Achaean League in Ancient Greece. He served during a long period, although only one term is certain in the year 256–255 BC.
People
Climate
| Population | 52,746 |
| Population Density | 755 / sq mi |
| Coordinates | 7.9320°, 123.6590° |
| 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 | 116.2 inches (2,952 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Margos
Margos is a mid-size city in Philippines (Zamboanga Peninsula) with a population of 52,746. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 116.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Margos
Margos 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 | 80.7°F |
| 49% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Area | 69.9 sq mi (181.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 755/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 7.9320°N, 123.6590°E |
| 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 | - | 143 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (156 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Cuernos de Negros | Complex | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 156 km |
| Camiguin | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,552 m (5,092 ft) | 1953 | 180 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 4.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 3.6 in | Driest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 6.1 in | Warmest |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 9.6 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 14.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 14.0 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 12.4 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 13.7 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 13.4 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 12.9 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 6.1 in |
Margos has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 80°F in January to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 116.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (14.7") and February the driest (3.6").
Schools in Margos
5 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resthouse Central Pilot School | - | - | - | - |
| Ignacio Mamac, Sr. Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bag-ong Oslob Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Cebuneg Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Margos Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Margos
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonifacio Historical Center | ||||
| Museo | ||||
| Museo Handurawan |
Libraries in Margos
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Librarie Botique | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Margos
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agora Public Market / Pagadian City Market | |||||
| Aurora Public Market | |||||
| Bonifacio Public Market | |||||
| Dimaluna Public Market | |||||
| Labangan Municipal Public Market | |||||
| Malingao Public Market | |||||
| Old Public Market | |||||
| Ozamiz City Public Mall | |||||
| Tangub Public Market | |||||
| Tukuran Public Market |
Stadiums & Teams in Margos
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Margos
8 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 |
| Maria Cristina (Iligan) Airport | IGN | Small Airport |
| Matling Industrial and Commercial Corporation Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Margos
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Health Center | ||
| health Center | ||
| health Center | ||
| Health Center Lumbia District |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Margos
What is the population of Margos?
Margos has a population of 52,746 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 755 people per square mile, spread across 69.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Margos?
Margos 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. Annual rainfall totals 116.2 inches.
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