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Molave, Philippines
Zamboanga Peninsula · Philippines
Molave is a small city in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines with a population of 21,088. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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About Molave
Molave, officially known as the Municipality of Molave, is a municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. In the 2024 census, it had 52,540 people. It is in the eastern part of the province of Zamboanga del Sur, and has an area of 21,685 hectares.
People
Climate
| Population | 21,088 |
| Population Density | 217 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.0844°, 123.4910° |
| 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 | 108.8 inches (2,764 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Molave
Molave is a small city in Philippines (Zamboanga Peninsula) with a population of 21,088. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 108.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Molave
Molave 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 | 80.9°F |
| 50% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 142 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Area | 97.1 sq mi (251.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 217/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.0844°N, 123.4910°W |
| 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 | — | 121 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (134 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Cuernos de Negros | Complex | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 134 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) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 3.5 in | Driest |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 5.4 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 8.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 14.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 12.3 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 11.0 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 12.2 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 12.7 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 13.0 in | |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 6.7 in |
Molave has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 80°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 108.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (14.1") and February the driest (3.5").
Colleges & Universities in Molave
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josefina H. Cerillers State College | University | — | — |
Schools in Molave
26 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mabuhay Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Molave BLISS Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Molave Regional Pilot School – Training Center | — | — | — | — |
| Molave Regional Pilot School Special Education | — | — | — | — |
| Molave Regional Pilot School – South Regular | — | — | — | — |
| Bagong Opon Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Katipunan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Marquez Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bogo Capalaran Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Dipolo Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Maestrado Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Molave Vocational Technical School | — | — | — | — |
| Sacred Heart Diocesan School | — | — | — | — |
| Potter's Young Friends Learning Center, Inc. | — | — | — | — |
| Parasan National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Dalaon Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Blancia Central Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bambong Daku Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lower Dimalinao Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Alang-Alang Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Esperanza Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Anatalio T. Lobitana Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Cleto C. Araya Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Villasis Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Rizal Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Esperanza Switch National High School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Molave
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unbox Radio | pop, top40 | MP3 |
Museums in Molave
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonifacio Historical Center |
Farmers Markets in Molave
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Public Market | |||||
| Bonifacio Public Market | |||||
| Dumingag Public Market | |||||
| Labangan Municipal Public Market | |||||
| Midsalip Public Market | |||||
| Sergio Osmeña Sr. Public Market | |||||
| Sominot Public Market | |||||
| Tukuran Public Market |
Hotels in Molave
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Molave
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Molave
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Molave
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Molave
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Molave
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Molave
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 Molave
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Health Center | ||
| health Center | ||
| health Center |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Molave
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Calvary Baptist Church Mabuhay | |
| Calvary Baptist Church Molave | |
| First Landmark Missionary Baptist Church Mission |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Molave
What is the population of Molave?
Molave has a population of 21,088 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 217 people per square mile, spread across 97.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Molave?
Molave 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. The area receives 142 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 108.8 inches.