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San Salvador, Philippines
Western Visayas · Philippines
San Salvador is a small town in Western Visayas, Philippines with a population of 2,807. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About San Salvador
San Salvador is the capital and largest city of El Salvador and of its eponymous department. It is the country's largest agglomeration, serving as the country's political, cultural, educational and financial center. The municipality of San Salvador has 525,990 inhabitants (2024). The Metropolitan Area of San Salvador, which comprises the capital itself and 13 of its municipalities, has a population of 2,404,097. The urban area of San Salvador has a population of 1,600,000 inhabitants.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,807 |
| Population Density | 39 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.0028°, 122.8353° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Western Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 87.0 inches (2,210 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Salvador
San Salvador is a small town in Philippines (Western Visayas) with a population of 2,807. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 87.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.4°F |
| 49% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 178 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Area | 71.7 sq mi (185.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 39/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.0028°N, 122.8353°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2012 | TANON STRAIT | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 51 | 119 km |
| 1948 | SULU SEA | Earthquake | — | 74 | 73 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Silay (50 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 50 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 60 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 73 km |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 194 km |
| Cuernos de Negros | Complex | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 198 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 5.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 8.9 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 11.9 in | Wettest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 8.2 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 8.9 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 11.4 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 10.2 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 7.9 in |
San Salvador has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 87.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.9") and March the driest (2.4").
Schools in San Salvador
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Salvador Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Talokgangan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near San Salvador
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bombo Radyo Iloilo | news | AAC | |
| Love Radio Bacolod | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| 105.9 Wild FM | hot ac, opm | AAC+ 24 kbps | |
| DXBH Hope Radio 103.7Mhz | gospel | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Star FM Bacolod | — | MP3 | |
| Radyo Natin Madridejos | cebu, filipino | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Love Radio Iloilo | — | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in San Salvador
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angel Araneta Ledesma House | ||||
| Balay Negrense Museum | ||||
| Benita Jara House | ||||
| Don Bernardino Jalandoni Museum | ||||
| Manuel Severino Hofileña House | ||||
| Pototan Museum and Public Library |
Libraries in San Salvador
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DepEd Division Library Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| LES Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in San Salvador
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anilao Public Market | |||||
| Banate Public Market | |||||
| Barotac Nuevo Public Market | |||||
| Barotac Viejo Public Market | |||||
| Dacuton Public Market | |||||
| Duenas Public Market | |||||
| Enrique B. Magalona Public Market | |||||
| Gabaldon Market | |||||
| Lanas Trading Center | |||||
| Market | |||||
| New Public Market | |||||
| Passi Public Market | |||||
| Pototan Public Market | |||||
| Salomon Talipapa | |||||
| San Enrique Public Market | |||||
| San Rafael Public Market | |||||
| Silay Public Market | |||||
| Victorias Commercial Center (VCC) | |||||
| Zaraga Public Market | |||||
| Zarraga Public Market |
Restaurants in San Salvador
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in San Salvador
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near San Salvador
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bacolod-Silay International Airport | BCD | Large Airport |
| Iloilo International Airport | ILO | Large Airport |
| Kalibo International Airport | KLO | Large Airport |
| Roxas Airport | RXS | Medium Airport |
| Guimaras Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Inampologan Island Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Refugio Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Sicogon Airstrip | ICO | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
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What is the population of San Salvador?
San Salvador has a population of 2,807 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 39 people per square mile, spread across 71.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Salvador?
San Salvador has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 178 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 87.0 inches.