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San Gabriel, Philippines

Ilocos · Philippines

San Gabriel is a small town in Ilocos, Philippines with a population of 4,717. Elevation: 75 ft (23 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

4,717 Population 94/sq mi density
75 ft Elevation 23 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
176.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About San Gabriel

San Gabriel

San Gabriel , officially the Municipality of San Gabriel, is a landlocked municipality in the province of La Union, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 18,579 people.

People

Population4,717
Density94/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
Rain176.0 in/yr
Sunny Days321/yr
Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Population4,717
Population Density94 / sq mi
Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Coordinates16.6756°, 120.4031°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceIlocos
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation176.0 inches (4,469 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Gabriel

San Gabriel is a small town in Philippines (Ilocos) with a population of 4,717. The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet (23 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 176.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

San Gabriel has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 321 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 176.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average71.9°F
33% above Philippines avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Area50.1 sq mi (129.9 km²)
Population Density94/sq mi
Coordinates16.6756°N, 120.4031°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 176.0"
363% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 22.95"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

675 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.7. Most recent: M4.6 on Jul 14, 2025.

Jul 16, 1990 4 km E of Macapsing, Philippines M7.7 138 km
Dec 11, 1999 14 km WNW of Bolitoc, Philippines M7.3 124 km
Jul 27, 2022 11 km NE of Bantay, Philippines M7.0 104 km
Jul 17, 1990 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M6.5 65 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 70 km
Jan 6, 2000 Luzon, Philippines M6.2 117 km
Jul 17, 1990 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines M6.1 54 km
Jan 6, 2003 25 km WSW of Bolitoc, Philippines M6.0 139 km
Nov 20, 1996 3 km ENE of Taloy, Philippines M5.9 39 km
Jul 20, 1990 8 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.8 66 km
Jun 19, 2000 4 km WNW of Santa Maria, Philippines M5.7 32 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km NNE of Caronoan West, Philippines M5.7 44 km
Jul 21, 1990 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.7 63 km
Jul 18, 2000 15 km ESE of Espiritu, Philippines M5.7 143 km
Jun 14, 2000 24 km W of Tamorong, Philippines M5.7 74 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 75 km
Jul 18, 1990 13 km WNW of Busilak, Philippines M5.6 67 km
Jul 23, 1990 6 km S of Loacan, Philippines M5.6 34 km
Jul 16, 1990 19 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.6 59 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km N of Halog West, Philippines M5.6 32 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 22 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 64 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 116 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 226 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 37 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 199 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 259 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 83 km
2023 Saola Category 4 266 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 269 km
2022 Noru Category 4 141 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 212 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 165 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 278 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 162 km
2018 Yutu Category 3 23 km
2016 Haima Category 4 167 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 75 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 1 300 km
2016 Tokage Category 1 235 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1990 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 2,412 138 km
1999 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1.5 m 5 124 km
2022 N. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 11 104 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (103 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 103 km
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 168 km
Pinatubo Stratovolcano 1,486 m (4,875 ft) 1993 172 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in
March 80°F (26°C) 0.8 in
April 82°F (28°C) 1.2 in
May 83°F (28°C) 7.7 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 14.7 in
July 73°F (23°C) 20.8 in
August 80°F (26°C) 23.0 in Wettest
September 80°F (26°C) 15.0 in
October 80°F (26°C) 6.2 in
November 79°F (26°C) 2.4 in
December 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in

San Gabriel has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 69°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 92.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (23.0") and January the driest (0.2").

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Schools in San Gabriel

18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
San Gabriel Academy Inc.
Lipay Integrated School
Bumbuneg Elementary School
San Gabriel Vocational High School
Bangbangolan Elementary School
Bangbangolan National High School
Lacong Elementary School
Padang Primary School
Puspus Elementary School
San Gabriel Senior High School
Antonino Memorial Elementary School
San Gabriel Central School
San Felipe Elementary School
Bacsayan Elementary School
Nadsaag Elementary School
Bugbugcao Elementary School
Dasay Elementary School
Cabaroan Elementary School
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Radio Stations near San Gabriel

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Easy Rock Baguio MP3 96 kbps
Easy Rock La Union 106.7 FM hot ac, opm MP3 64 kbps
106.7 Hot FM Agoo hot ac, opm MP3 64 kbps
106.7 Easy Rock La Union classic rock, hot ac MP3 64 kbps
DZAG FM RP1 Agoo 97.1 music, news MP3 128 kbps

Museums in San Gabriel

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Arko Ni Apo Art Gallery
Benguet Provincial Capitol Museum
La Union Science Centrum and Museum

Libraries in San Gabriel

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Benguet Provincial Library0.0
Library Hub0.0
Main Library0.0

Farmers Markets in San Gabriel

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Balaoan Public Market
Bangar Public Market
Burgos Public Market
Caba Municipal Market
Camdas Satellite Market
Camdas Satellite Market
Central Balili Public Market
Covered Market Area
Hyperbola General Merchandise
Hyperbola General Merchandise
KM5 Talipapa
La Trinidad Old Public Market
La Trinidad Public Market
La Trinidad Vegetable Trading Post
Lomon Public Market Building 1 and 2
Lomon Public Market Building 3
Luna Public Market
Naguilian Public Market
Public Market 1
Sablan Public Market
San Fernando City Old Public Market
San Fernando City Public Market
San Juan Public Market
Sudipen Farmers Public Market
Velasco Rice Mill

Bus Stations in San Gabriel

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Jeepneys to San Fernando

Gas Stations in San Gabriel

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Seaoil

Stadiums & Teams in San Gabriel

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near San Gabriel

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Loakan AirportBAGMedium Airport
San Fernando AirportSFEMedium Airport
Binalonan AirportSmall Airport
Lepanto Mines AirstripSmall Airport
Lingayen AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in San Gabriel

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Noah's Ark Assembly of God
Saint Gabriel Archangel
TCCA Agsit Church
United Church of Christ in the Philippines Church - Nadsaag

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
150 m (492 ft)
Area
129.9 km² (50.1 mi²)
Postal Code
2513
Website
sangabriel.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 San Gabriel

What is the population of San Gabriel?

San Gabriel has a population of 4,717 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 94 people per square mile, spread across 50.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Gabriel?

San Gabriel has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 321 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 176.0 inches.

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