Maya, Philippines
Central Visayas · Philippines
Maya is a mid-size city in Central Visayas, Philippines with a population of 95,080. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°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 Maya
Daanbantayan, officially the Municipality of Daanbantayan, is a municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 95,080 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 95,080 |
| Population Density | 2,669 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.2744°, 124.0553° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Central Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 74.0 inches (1,880 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Maya
Maya is a mid-size city in Philippines (Central Visayas) with a population of 95,080. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 74.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Maya
Maya has an average annual temperature of 28.4°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (29.5°C), the coldest is Feb (26.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 2381 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 82.4°F |
| 53% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 35.6 sq mi (92.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,669/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.2744°N, 124.0553°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2022 | ABUYOG, LEYTE | Meteorological | 12.0 m | 170 | 124 km |
| 2003 | SAMAR SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 99 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Biliran (59 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 59 km |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 101 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 106 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 112 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 139 km |
| Bulusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,535 m (5,036 ft) | 2017 | 166 km |
| Cabalían | Stratovolcano | 912 m (2,992 ft) | 1820 | 168 km |
| Pocdol Mountains | Compound | 1,102 m (3,615 ft) | Unknown | 198 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 5.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 85°F (29°C) | 4.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 84°F (29°C) | 7.7 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 8.2 in | |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 7.1 in | |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 8.2 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 9.3 in | Wettest |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 8.8 in | |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 6.1 in |
Maya has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 80°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 74.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.3") and March the driest (2.5").
Schools in Maya
5 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tagasa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Purgason Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Maya National High School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Isidore Labrador Child Development Center, Inc. | - | - | - | - |
| Maya Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Maya
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Bogo Museum |
Libraries in Maya
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Bogo Museum | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Maya
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bogo Public Market | |||||
| Daanbantayan Public Market | |||||
| Kawit Public Market | |||||
| Medellin Public Market | |||||
| San Remigio Public Market |
Hotels in Maya
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Maya
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Maya
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Maya
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Maya
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ormoc Airport | OMC | Medium Airport |
| Bantayan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Biliran Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Camotes Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Isabel PASAR Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Maya
What is the population of Maya?
Maya has a population of 95,080 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 2,669 people per square mile, spread across 35.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Maya?
Maya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 74.0 inches.
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