Salawagan, Philippines

Northern Mindanao · Philippines

Salawagan is a large city in Northern Mindanao, Philippines with a population of 114,521. Elevation: 935 ft (285 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

114,521 Population 516/sq mi density
935 ft Elevation 285 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
99.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Salawagan

Salawagan

Quezon, officially the Municipality of Quezon, is a municipality in the province of Bukidnon, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 114,521 people.

People

Population114,521
Density516/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain99.1 in/yr
Elevation935 ft (285 m)
Population114,521
Population Density516 / sq mi
Elevation935 ft (285 m)
Coordinates7.7053°, 125.1150°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceNorthern Mindanao
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation99.1 inches (2,517 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Salawagan

Salawagan is a large city in Philippines (Northern Mindanao) with a population of 114,521. The city sits at an elevation of 935 feet (285 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 99.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Climate in Salawagan

Salawagan has an average annual temperature of 24.1°C (75°F). The hottest month is May (25.1°C), the coldest is Feb (23.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 2352 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.3°C / 74°F 18° / 29.2° 163.8
Feb 23.2°C / 74°F 17.5° / 29.7° 120.2
Mar 23.9°C / 75°F 18.2° / 30.4° 90.7
Apr 24.7°C / 76°F 18.1° / 31.4° 157.6
May 25.1°C / 77°F 20.5° / 31.5° 217.3
Jun 24.6°C / 76°F 20.3° / 30.4° 306.8
Jul 24.1°C / 75°F 20.1° / 29.8° 285.8
Aug 24.1°C / 75°F 20.2° / 29.7° 213.3
Sep 24.3°C / 76°F 20° / 30.1° 196.1
Oct 24.4°C / 76°F 20° / 30° 270.0
Nov 24.2°C / 76°F 19.5° / 29.7° 157.7
Dec 23.8°C / 75°F 18.8° / 29.6° 173.4
Salawagan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 99.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 935 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.2°F
47% above Philippines avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)

Geography

Elevation935 ft (285 m)
Area222.1 sq mi (575.1 km²)
Population Density516/sq mi
Coordinates7.7053°N, 125.1150°E
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 99.1"
161% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.91"
Driest Month (Feb) 4.33"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

446 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 12, 2025.

Feb 7, 2021 9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines M6.0 104 km
May 31, 2010 11 km SW of Rimpeso, Philippines M6.0 147 km
Feb 1, 2023 1 km NW of Babag, Philippines M6.0 104 km
Mar 7, 2023 6 km SE of Manat, Philippines M5.9 106 km
Sep 4, 2016 7 km SE of Causwagan, Philippines M5.8 115 km
Feb 10, 2024 8 km W of Esperanza, Philippines M5.8 120 km
May 16, 2004 4 km NE of Bantacan, Philippines M5.8 116 km
Apr 11, 2017 8 km N of Osias, Philippines M5.8 34 km
Sep 23, 2017 3 km E of Malinao, Philippines M5.7 44 km
Mar 11, 1997 9 km SSE of Bislig, Philippines M5.7 144 km
Sep 3, 2012 5 km W of NIA Valencia, Philippines M5.7 24 km
Jun 7, 1999 1 km ESE of Aurora, Philippines M5.7 127 km
Jun 14, 2021 5 km NW of Don Carlos, Philippines M5.7 16 km
Sep 18, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel, Philippines M5.7 140 km
Apr 25, 2007 10 km NW of San Pedro, Philippines M5.7 150 km
Jun 14, 2002 5 km W of Malabang, Philippines M5.6 121 km
Mar 7, 2023 13 km ENE of Bantacan, Philippines M5.6 126 km
Jul 9, 2019 8 km W of Dolo, Philippines M5.6 99 km
Jun 1, 2013 13 km NNE of Banawa, Philippines M5.6 54 km
Jun 2, 2013 13 km NNW of Linao, Philippines M5.5 51 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Rai Category 5 255 km
2012 Bopha Category 5 56 km
1994 Owen Category 1 278 km
1993 Nell Category 1 223 km
1990 Mike Category 4 296 km
1986 Marge Category 2 224 km
1984 Ike Category 4 226 km
1982 Nelson Category 3 300 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1928 CELEBES SEA Earthquake - 97 147 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Apo (81 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 81 km
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 109 km
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 149 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 174 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 4.9 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 4.3 in Driest
March 79°F (26°C) 4.4 in
April 81°F (27°C) 5.0 in
May 81°F (27°C) 10.7 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 12.8 in
July 79°F (26°C) 12.9 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 9.8 in
September 79°F (26°C) 11.4 in
October 79°F (26°C) 10.4 in
November 79°F (26°C) 7.3 in
December 78°F (26°C) 5.3 in

Salawagan has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 99.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.9") and February the driest (4.3").

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Schools in Salawagan

13 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Cebole Elementary School - - - -
Mibantang Elementary School - - - -
Salawagan National High School - - - -
Libertad Elementary School - - - -
Salawagan Central Elementary School - - - -
Dilapa Integrated School - - - -
Malaomao Elementary School - - - -
Linabo Integrated School - - - -
Mahayag Elementary School - - - -
Manuto Elementary School - - - -
Menongan Elementary School - - - -
Pag-asa Elementary School - - - -
Pinilayan Elementary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Salawagan

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Disney Philippines - Davao FM 105.9 pop MP3 128 kbps

Libraries in Salawagan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
University Library0.0
Valencia City Library Area0.0
Valencia City Library Area0.0

Farmers Markets in Salawagan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Citra Mina
Citra Mina
CMU Market
Dangcagan Public Market
Don Carlos Wet Market
Kadingilan Public Market
Kibawe Public Market
Kitaotao Public Market
Maramag Public Market - Dry Section
Maramag Public Market - Wet Section
North Public Market
Public Market
Quezon Central Market
San Fernando Public Market
Valencia City Farmer's Market
Valencia Public Market, Bukidnon

Restaurants in Salawagan

4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Estelita's Kitchen and Dine
Kabawan Sa Mibantang
Kalesa Restaurant
The Merge Cafe & Restaurant

Cafes in Salawagan

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Heaven's Coffee and Tea

Clinics in Salawagan

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mavez Medical Clinic

Dentists in Salawagan

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

PH #13430101601

Bus Stations in Salawagan

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Quezon Bus Terminal

Gas Stations in Salawagan

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Blu Energy
Flying V
Save On
Seaoil
Velox Energy

Banks in Salawagan

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

FICCO
Landbank
Quezon Community Multipurpose Cooperative

Airports Near Salawagan

24 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Francisco Bangoy International AirportDVOLarge Airport
A O Floirendo Airstrip-Small Airport
Dacudao Airport-Small Airport
Del Monte Plantation Airport-Small Airport
Kasapa Airstrip-Small Airport
Kasilak Airstrip-Small Airport
La Filipina Airport-Small Airport
La Libertad Airstrip-Small Airport
Lapanday Foods Macgum Airport-Small Airport
Lumbia Airfield-Small Airport
Lunga-og Airport-Small Airport
Lurugan Airport-Small Airport
Madaum Airstrip-Small Airport
Maramag AirportXMASmall Airport
MEPI Aerodrome-Small Airport
Mindanao Rainbow Agricultural Development Services Airport-Small Airport
Mountain View College Airport-Small Airport
New Sambog Airstrip-Small Airport
Sampao Airstrip-Small Airport
Searbemco Airstrip-Small Airport
TADECO Santo Tomas Airstrip-Small Airport
Tagnanan Airstrip-Small Airport
Tagum Airport / Pangi (Rico Vista) Airstrip-Small Airport
Wao Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Salawagan

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Blanco Primary Care Clinic
Dr. Pau Animal Bite Center
Kisteria’s Clinic

Churches & Religious Organizations in Salawagan

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
San Nicolas Chapel
Santo Rosario Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
319 m (1,047 ft)
Area
626.9 km² (242.0 mi²)
Postal Code
8715
Website
quezonbukidnon.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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What is the population of Salawagan?

Salawagan has a population of 114,521 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 516 people per square mile, spread across 222.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Salawagan?

Salawagan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 99.1 inches.

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