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Salug, Philippines
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Salug is a small city in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines with a population of 6,774. Elevation: 92 ft (28 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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About Salug
Salug, officially the Municipality of Salug, is a municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. As of the 2024 census, it had a population of 33,060 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,774 |
| Population Density | 137 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 92 ft (28 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.1147°, 122.7833° |
| 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 | 97.4 inches (2,473 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Salug
Salug is a small city in Philippines (Zamboanga Peninsula) with a population of 6,774. The city sits at an elevation of 92 feet (28 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 97.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.5°F |
| 49% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 160 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 92 ft (28 m) |
| Area | 49.6 sq mi (128.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 137/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.1147°N, 122.7833°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 | — | 44 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (133 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Cuernos de Negros | Complex | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 133 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 8.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 13.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 12.7 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 12.2 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 12.2 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 11.8 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 9.3 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 4.7 in |
Salug has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 80°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 97.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (13.2") and February the driest (2.4").
Colleges & Universities in Salug
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippine Advent College | College | — | — |
| Saint Joseph College of Sindangan | College | — | — |
Schools in Salug
21 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dipolod Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Salug Central School | — | — | — | — |
| Salug National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Caracol Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Candelaria Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kayok Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Balakan National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Sipit Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Rambon Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Tambalang Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Danao Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Binoni Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Pukay Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Pacuhan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Liguac Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lanawan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Guisapong Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mauswagon Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mucas Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Binoni National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Canawan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Salug
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AWR Zamboanga Peninsula | — | MP3 192 kbps |
Libraries in Salug
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liloy Municipal Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Salug
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bacungan Public Market | |||||
| Sindangan People's Public Market | |||||
| Sindangan Public Market | |||||
| Titay New Public Market | |||||
| Titay Public Market |
Hotels in Salug
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Salug
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Salug
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Salug
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dipolog Airport | DPL | Medium Airport |
| Pagadian Airport | PAG | Medium Airport |
| Ipil Airport | IPE | Small Airport |
| Liloy Community Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Malangas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Siocon Airport | XSO | Small Airport |
| Sirawai Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Salug
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Salug Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Salug
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| UCCP Salug |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Salug
What is the population of Salug?
Salug has a population of 6,774 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 137 people per square mile, spread across 49.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Salug?
Salug 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 160 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 97.4 inches.