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Sogod, Philippines

Eastern Visayas · Philippines

Sogod is a small city in Eastern Visayas, Philippines with a population of 8,303. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

8,303 Population 112/sq mi density
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
109.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Sogod

Sogod

Sogod, officially the Municipality of Sogod, is a 1st income class municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 48,815 people.

People

Population8,303
Density112/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain109.3 in/yr
Sunny Days140/yr
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Population8,303
Population Density112 / sq mi
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates10.3847°, 124.9814°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceEastern Visayas
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation109.3 inches (2,776 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Sogod

Sogod is a small city in Philippines (Eastern Visayas) with a population of 8,303. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 109.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Sogod has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 140 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 109.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.9°F
46% above Philippines avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days140 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area74.4 sq mi (192.7 km²)
Population Density112/sq mi
Coordinates10.3847°N, 124.9814°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 109.3"
188% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 13.27"
Driest Month (Apr) 5.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,370 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 29, 2025.

Oct 15, 2013 4 km SE of Sagbayan, Philippines M7.1 110 km
Feb 8, 1990 13 km E of Bacong, Philippines M6.8 77 km
Feb 8, 1990 6 km ESE of Bacong, Philippines M6.6 83 km
Feb 10, 2017 11 km N of Mabua, Philippines M6.5 74 km
Oct 6, 1997 18 km E of Talisay, Philippines M6.5 110 km
Jul 6, 2017 2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines M6.5 91 km
Sep 28, 1996 22 km E of San Francisco, Philippines M6.3 57 km
Jul 3, 2015 23 km NW of Santa Monica, Philippines M6.1 102 km
Jun 15, 1991 21 km WNW of Santa Monica, Philippines M6.1 101 km
Mar 8, 2019 40 km N of Santa Monica, Philippines M6.0 112 km
Aug 26, 1999 39 km N of Santa Monica, Philippines M5.9 112 km
Jul 5, 1994 11 km NE of Hinundayan, Philippines M5.9 38 km
Mar 26, 1990 5 km ENE of Jagupit, Philippines M5.9 143 km
Jul 10, 2017 5 km NW of San Pedro, Philippines M5.8 71 km
Mar 16, 2012 9 km NNE of Dinagat, Philippines M5.8 81 km
Mar 5, 2017 4 km N of Surigao, Philippines M5.7 84 km
Nov 11, 2009 2 km NE of Jabonga, Philippines M5.7 129 km
May 10, 2018 19 km SSE of Tubajon, Philippines M5.7 76 km
Jan 22, 2025 3 km NNW of San Francisco, Philippines M5.7 38 km
May 3, 2024 27 km SSW of Balangiga, Philippines M5.7 66 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 67 km
2021 Rai Category 5 45 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 202 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 281 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 113 km
2015 Melor Category 4 248 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 191 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 169 km
2014 Rammasun Category 3 269 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 71 km
2012 Bopha Category 4 211 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 132 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 241 km
2006 Utor Category 1 115 km
2006 Chanchu Category 1 206 km
2005 Roke Category 1 71 km
2004 Nida Category 5 229 km
2000 Xangsane Category 1 270 km
1998 Faith Category 1 161 km
1995 Zack Category 2 26 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2022 ABUYOG, LEYTE Meteorological 12.0 m 170 37 km
1990 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 2.1 m 6 77 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cabalían (28 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 28 km
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 56 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 136 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 136 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 192 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 12.8 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 8.7 in
March 78°F (25°C) 6.9 in
April 79°F (26°C) 5.2 in Driest
May 81°F (27°C) 6.4 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 7.9 in
July 80°F (27°C) 8.9 in
August 80°F (27°C) 7.8 in
September 80°F (26°C) 8.7 in
October 79°F (26°C) 9.7 in
November 78°F (26°C) 13.3 in Wettest
December 78°F (25°C) 13.1 in

Sogod has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 77°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 109.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (13.3") and April the driest (5.2").

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Colleges & Universities in Sogod

Institution Type Founded Website
Southern Leyte State University University
Southern Leyte State University - CAES Hinunangan University Visit →

Schools in Sogod

38 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Sogod Central Elementary School
Cabadbaran Primary School
San Juan Elementary School
Santa Cruz Elementary School
Pangi Primary School
Magatas Elementary School
Kauswagan Elementary School
Lawgawan Primary School
Hindangan Primary School
Libas National High School
Pancho Villa Elementary School
Saint Thomas Aquinas College
Dagsa Multigrade Elementary School
Lum-an Primary School
Santa Maria Primary School
Sogod National High School
Sogod Central School
Olisihan Elementary School
Kanangkaan Elementary School
Consolacion Elementary School
Benit Primary School
Magatas Daycare Learning Center
kanangkaan elementary
Gakat Elementary School
Senior High School Building
Rizal Primary School
Maac Elementary School
Rito Monte de Ramos, Sr. Memorial High School
Nahulid Elementary School
Sogod Bay Adventist-Multigrade School
Consolacion National High School
Libas Elementary School
San Isidro Elementary School
Pandan-San Miguel Elementary School
San Pedro Elementary School
Milagroso Elementary School
Suba Elementary School
Buac Elementary School
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Radio Stations near Sogod

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Libraries in Sogod

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Graduate School Library0.0
Learning Commons0.0
Malitbog Municipal Library0.0
Saint Bernard Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Sogod

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Aiding's Store
Bato Public Market
Bontoc Wet Market
Cheremie's Dressed Chicken
Divisoria Wet Market
Dry Market
Fish Market
Glen/Jasmin's Fish Stall
Hilongos Public Market
Inopacan Public Market
LG's Meat Shop
Liloan Wet Market
Lumber Wood
Malitbog Fish Port
Malitbog Public Market
Malitbog Public Market
Malitbog Public Market
Market Place
Matalom Wet Market
New Wet Market
Pangi Sunset Boulevard
Silago Public Market
Sogod Public Market
St. Bernard Public Market
Talisay Wet Market
Wet Market
ZAF Malitbog

Hotels in Sogod

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GMV Hotel
Hotel De SLSU
Regis Lodge

Restaurants in Sogod

24 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Barbette's Eatery
Crispy King
Crispy King
Crispy King
CrispyKing
ethel kusina
Hideout
Jace Tower
jp's food haus
Kan-Anan Sa Lapyahan
Kanganan ni Apyang
Karenderia
Lechon House
Leonardo's Pizza
Lily Restaurant
Master Fry
Mr Chef Restaurant
Mr.Chef
Paresan ni Watitiw
Princess Fried Chicken and Food House
Red Chopsticks
Shakey's
SWAPAI
Uling Roaster

Cafes in Sogod

10 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Emmanuel
Coffee District
Coffee Prose
Don Macchiato
jaja's cafe
Mexico Cafe
My Farm
Sebu Cha
Sebu Cha
Snack House and School Supplies

Theatres in Sogod

2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hindangan Barangay Auditorium
Library Mini-Theater

Clinics in Sogod

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

South Dental Clinic

Dentists in Sogod

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

E.B Bacus Dental Clinic
Mangala Dental Clinic

Veterinaries in Sogod

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Francesco Veterinary Clnic

Bus Stations in Sogod

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Metro Davao Bus Terminal
Sogod Bus Terminal

Gas Stations in Sogod

8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

E-Power Gas Station
Emirates
Galaxy
Global
Petron
Seaoil
seaoil gas station
Shell

Banks in Sogod

7 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cantilan Bank
City Savings Bank
Landbank
LBC
M'Lhuiller
Metrobank
UCPB

Shopping Malls in Sogod

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gaisano Capital Sogod

Airports Near Sogod

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ormoc AirportOMCMedium Airport
Surigao AirportSUGMedium Airport
Camotes AirstripSmall Airport
Hilongos AirportSmall Airport
Isabel PASAR AirportSmall Airport
Limasawa AirstripSmall Airport
Maasin AirportSmall Airport
Ubay Community AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Sogod

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
J&T
J&T

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sogod

23 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Barangay San Juan Chapel
Bethel Church
church
church
Diocesan Shrine and Parish of the Immaculate Conception
Holy Cross Chapel
Iglesia Ni Cristo
Immaculate Concepcion Parish
Jesus Is Alive Church
Jesus Is Alive Church
JLY Church
kanangkaan chapel
Life in Jesus Fellowship Center
mormons
Pandan Chruch
Saint Vincent Ferrer
San Isidro Chapel
San Isidro Chapel
San Isidro Labrador Chapel
San Miguel Church
Santa Filemona Chapel
TAMPOONG BEC
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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Waterfalls
2
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
115 m (377 ft)
Area
192.7 km² (74.4 mi²)
Postal Code
6606

🇵🇭 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 Sogod

What is the population of Sogod?

Sogod has a population of 8,303 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 112 people per square mile, spread across 74.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sogod?

Sogod has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 140 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 109.3 inches.

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