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Nunguan, Philippines

Soccsksargen · Philippines

Nunguan is a small town in Soccsksargen, Philippines with a population of 2,584. Elevation: 98 ft (30 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

2,584 Population 7/sq mi density
98 ft Elevation 30 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
146.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Nunguan

Nunguan

Pagalungan, officially the Municipality of Pagalungan, is a municipality in the province of Maguindanao del Sur, Bangsamoro, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 46,277 people.

People

Population2,584
Density7/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain146.6 in/yr
Sunny Days325/yr
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Population2,584
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Coordinates7.1283°, 124.6891°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceSoccsksargen
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation146.6 inches (3,724 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Nunguan

Nunguan is a small town in Philippines (Soccsksargen) with a population of 2,584. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet (30 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 146.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Nunguan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 325 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 146.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.1°F
48% above Philippines avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days325 days/yr

Geography

Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Area347.0 sq mi (898.8 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates7.1283°N, 124.6891°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 146.6"
286% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 9.21"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

705 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 12, 2025.

Mar 5, 2002 Mindanao, Philippines M7.5 131 km
Jul 23, 2010 68 km W of Gadung, Philippines M7.3 149 km
May 26, 2003 34 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.9 116 km
Jan 1, 2002 3 km S of Lais, Philippines M6.3 140 km
Oct 29, 1992 3 km NNW of Gadung, Philippines M6.2 82 km
May 31, 2010 11 km SW of Rimpeso, Philippines M6.0 76 km
Feb 7, 2021 9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines M6.0 61 km
Mar 8, 2002 28 km SSW of Maguling, Philippines M6.0 147 km
May 10, 2018 29 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 106 km
May 26, 2003 15 km W of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 96 km
Sep 3, 2012 19 km WNW of Bantogon, Philippines M5.8 107 km
Apr 11, 2017 8 km N of Osias, Philippines M5.8 63 km
Oct 16, 1993 2 km NE of Malim, Philippines M5.8 142 km
Jul 23, 2010 29 km W of Litayan, Philippines M5.8 104 km
Aug 5, 2017 Mindanao, Philippines M5.8 138 km
Aug 13, 2022 Moro Gulf, Mindanao, Philippines M5.8 102 km
Sep 23, 2017 3 km E of Malinao, Philippines M5.7 49 km
Jun 14, 2021 5 km NW of Don Carlos, Philippines M5.7 72 km
Sep 3, 2012 5 km W of NIA Valencia, Philippines M5.7 95 km
Sep 18, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel, Philippines M5.7 69 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2012 Bopha Category 5 124 km
1986 Marge Category 1 297 km
1984 Ike Category 4 298 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1976 MORO GULF Earthquake 9.0 m 8,000 114 km
2002 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 3.0 m 15 131 km
1917 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 1.5 m 7 130 km
1928 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 97 68 km
1923 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 103 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Apo (66 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 66 km
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 94 km
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 152 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 4.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 81°F (27°C) 4.1 in
March 82°F (28°C) 4.3 in
April 83°F (29°C) 5.0 in Warmest
May 83°F (28°C) 8.7 in
June 82°F (28°C) 9.2 in Wettest
July 80°F (27°C) 7.5 in
August 82°F (28°C) 8.0 in
September 82°F (28°C) 7.9 in
October 82°F (28°C) 8.9 in
November 82°F (28°C) 7.1 in
December 82°F (28°C) 5.1 in

Nunguan has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in January to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 79.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.2") and January the driest (4.0").

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Schools in Nunguan

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ma’had Ittihadiya Liderati Al-Islamiya
Balabak Elementary School
Ganasi Elementary School
Datu Embak Mangasing Memorial High School
Nunguan Elementary School
Sultan Memorial Elementary School
Sultan Memorial High School
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Libraries in Nunguan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
College Library0.0
Elementary0.0
USM CVM Library0.0
USM Library and Resource Center0.0

Farmers Markets in Nunguan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Aleosan Public Market
Datu Montawal Public Market
Datu Piang Public Market
Kabacan Public Market
Libungan Public Market
M'lang Public Market
Midsayap Public Market
New Rizal Tuesday Market
Pikit Public Market
Sitio Kitub Market

Airports Near Nunguan

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Central Mindanao AirportMedium Airport
Cotabato (Awang) AirportCBOMedium Airport
Balabagan AirportSmall Airport
Datu Paglas AirstripSmall Airport
Digal AirportSmall Airport
Kalamansig AirportSmall Airport
Lambayong AirportSmall Airport
Lapanday Foods Guihing AirportSmall Airport
Lapanday Foods Tampakan AirportSmall Airport
Lebak AirstripSmall Airport
Lebak Rural AirportLWASmall Airport
Malabang AirportMLPSmall Airport
Malalag AirportSmall Airport
Maramag AirportXMASmall Airport
Matling Industrial and Commercial Corporation AirstripSmall Airport
Talayan AirportSmall Airport
Wao AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Nunguan

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
SCC Clinic
School Clinic
School Clinic

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
17 m (56 ft)
Area
898.8 km² (346.9 mi²)
Postal Code
9610
Website
pagalungan.gov.ph/

🇵🇭 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 Nunguan

What is the population of Nunguan?

Nunguan has a population of 2,584 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 347.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Nunguan?

Nunguan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 325 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 146.6 inches.

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