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Takub, Philippines

Davao Region · Philippines

Takub is a small town in Davao Region, Philippines with a population of 2,391. Elevation: 400 ft (122 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

2,391 Population 10/sq mi density
400 ft Elevation 122 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
80.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Takub

Takub

Santa Cruz, officially the Municipality of Santa Cruz, is a municipality in the province of Davao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 104,793 people.

People

Population2,391
Density10/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain80.6 in/yr
Sunny Days190/yr
Elevation400 ft (122 m)
Population2,391
Population Density10 / sq mi
Elevation400 ft (122 m)
Coordinates6.8564°, 125.4225°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceDavao Region
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation80.6 inches (2,046 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Takub

Takub is a small town in Philippines (Davao Region) with a population of 2,391. The city sits at an elevation of 400 feet (122 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 80.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Takub has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 190 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 80.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 400 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average76.6°F
42% above Philippines avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days190 days/yr

Geography

Elevation400 ft (122 m)
Area248.3 sq mi (643.1 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates6.8564°N, 125.4225°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 80.6"
112% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 9.49"
Driest Month (Mar) 4.25"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,344 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 29, 2025.

Jan 1, 2001 21 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines M7.5 128 km
May 17, 1992 9 km SE of Santiago, Philippines M7.1 142 km
Aug 11, 2021 60 km ENE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M7.1 149 km
May 11, 1993 3 km E of Manay, Philippines M7.0 133 km
Jan 1, 2002 3 km S of Lais, Philippines M6.3 67 km
Sep 23, 2016 36 km SE of Tamisan, Philippines M6.3 122 km
Mar 26, 2020 27 km SW of Burias, Philippines M6.1 149 km
May 31, 2019 34 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.1 133 km
Feb 16, 2013 16 km SE of Caburan, Philippines M6.1 122 km
Oct 17, 1996 41 km SE of Caburan, Philippines M6.0 141 km
Apr 5, 2018 43 km ESE of Tarragona, Philippines M6.0 150 km
Feb 1, 2023 1 km NW of Babag, Philippines M6.0 121 km
Feb 7, 2021 9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines M6.0 37 km
Jul 6, 1994 27 km E of Mangili, Philippines M5.9 112 km
Nov 21, 1996 27 km SE of Tamisan, Philippines M5.9 117 km
Nov 22, 1993 53 km S of Pondaguitan, Philippines M5.9 141 km
Mar 7, 2023 6 km SE of Manat, Philippines M5.9 100 km
Jun 13, 1990 24 km E of Pondaguitan, Philippines M5.8 120 km
May 15, 1993 9 km SE of Santiago, Philippines M5.8 141 km
Oct 5, 1997 2 km NNW of Sugal, Philippines M5.8 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2012 Bopha Category 5 117 km
1993 Nell Category 1 296 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.5 m (5 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1917 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 1.5 m 7 106 km
2025 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.3 m 10 148 km
1970 PHILIPPINE TRENCH Earthquake 0.1 m 141 km
1928 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 97 131 km
1924 E. MINDANAO ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 125 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Apo (23 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 23 km
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 67 km
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 90 km
Balut Stratovolcano 862 m (2,828 ft) Unknown 162 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 4.3 in
March 77°F (25°C) 4.3 in Driest
April 78°F (26°C) 5.9 in Warmest
May 78°F (26°C) 9.5 in Wettest
June 77°F (25°C) 9.2 in
July 77°F (25°C) 7.7 in
August 77°F (25°C) 7.8 in
September 77°F (25°C) 7.2 in
October 77°F (25°C) 7.6 in
November 77°F (25°C) 6.4 in
December 76°F (24°C) 5.8 in

Takub has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 75°F in January to 78°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 80.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (9.5") and March the driest (4.3").

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Schools in Takub

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Loay Elementary School
Anastacio G. Canda Elementary School
Patulangon Elementary School
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Radio Stations near Takub

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Brigada News FM Davao MP3 128 kbps
DXAB One Radyo 1296 AM news, talk AAC 463 kbps
Radyo Natin Malita AAC 64 kbps
Radio Disney Philippines - Davao FM 105.9 pop MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Takub

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
D' Bone Collector Museum
D' Bone Collector Museum
Datu Bago Gallery
Datu Bago Gallery
Mindanao Folk Arts Museum
Mindanao Folk Arts Museum
Museo Dabawenyo
Museo Dabawenyo
National Museum of the Philippines - Davao
National Museum of the Philippines - Davao
W-Autosports Museum
W-Autosports Museum

Libraries in Takub

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Davao City Library and Information Center0.0
Digos City Library0.0
Fr. Mateo Gisbert SJ Library0.0
Fr. Mateo Gisbert SJ Library0.0
High School Library0.0
High School Library0.0
Toril District Library0.0
UIC Library0.0
UIC Library0.0
University of the Philippines Mindanao Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Takub

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Agdao Public Market
Armand "Egoy" Cerdan Alcantara Minimarket
Bajada Divisoria Night Market
Bankerohan Public Market
Bansalan Public Market
Central Convenience
Digos City Public Market
Estrada Public Market
Fruits Stalls
Hagonoy Public Market
Kapatagan Public Market
Mabini Public Market
Magsaysay Fruit Vendors Association
Matina Public Market
Matti Market Vendors Association
Metro Mercado
Metro Mercado
Mintal Public Market
Molejon Enterprises
Molejon Enterprises
New Santa Cruz Public Market
Organic Farmer's Market
Organic Farmer's Market
Padada Public Market
Roxas Night Market
Shanghai Market
Tagpuan Market
Toril Public Market
Ulas Mini Market
Ulas Mini Market
Vegetable Section

Hotels in Takub

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Camp Sabros
Nanay Soting Resto & Hotel by the Sea

Restaurants in Takub

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kusina Kabacan
Tabing Dagat Resto

Gas Stations in Takub

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Seaoil

Stadiums & Teams in Takub

TeamLeagueDivision
New Davao Matina Gallera
RMC Petro Gazz Arena

Airports Near Takub

30 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Francisco Bangoy International AirportDVOLarge Airport
Allah Valley AirportAAVMedium Airport
Central Mindanao AirportMedium Airport
A O Floirendo AirstripSmall Airport
Anflo AirstripSmall Airport
Dacudao AirportSmall Airport
Datu Paglas AirstripSmall Airport
Digal AirportSmall Airport
Kasilak AirstripSmall Airport
La Filipina AirportSmall Airport
La Libertad AirstripSmall Airport
Lapanday Foods Guihing AirportSmall Airport
Lapanday Foods Tampakan AirportSmall Airport
Lunga-og AirportSmall Airport
Madaum AirstripSmall Airport
Malalag AirportSmall Airport
Malita AirportSmall Airport
Mapawa AirstripSmall Airport
Mawab AirstripSmall Airport
MEPI AerodromeSmall Airport
Mindanao Rainbow Agricultural Development Services AirportSmall Airport
Pantukan AirstripSmall Airport
Philippines Paramotor Training FieldSmall Airport
Sampao AirstripSmall Airport
Searbemco AirstripSmall Airport
T'Boli AirportSmall Airport
TADECO Santo Tomas AirstripSmall Airport
Tagdangua AirstripSmall Airport
Tagnanan AirstripSmall Airport
Tagum Airport / Pangi (Rico Vista) AirstripSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Takub

43 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Accu - Lab Medical System Inc
Animal Bite Center
Avida Dialysis Center Philippines
Barangay 20-B Health Center
Barangay 37-D Health Center
Barangay 39-D Health Center
Barangay 76-A Clinic
Barangay 76-A Health Center
Barangay Health Center
BCLab Diagnostic Center
Bernardo X-ray & Medical Clinic
Bucana Health Center
Central Lab
Central Lab Diabetes Wellness, Heart & Kidneys
Dela Rosa Psychiatric & Rehabilitation
E-Lab Polyclinic and Laboratory Co.
Emmanuel Medical and Diagnostic Center
Espino Medical & Maternity Clinic
Gem Village Health Center
Healthway
Hi-Precision Diagnostic
Kasilak Health Center
La Vie Dialysis Center
Lions Multi-Test and Medical Center
M&D Medical Spa
M&D Medical Spa for Men & Women
Matina Mother and Child Clinic
Maxicare Primary Care Clinic
Medika
MediSense Laboratory Center
Morison Chiropractor
My Choice Diagnostic Center (MCDC)
Panacee Diagnostic Center & Pharmacy
Physician's Diagnostic Center
Piapi Health Center
San Antonio Health Center
SMRCCI Southern Mindanao Rehab Care Center
South Davao One World Dialysis Center
Specialists Clinic & Diagnostic Laboratory
Supercare Davao
University Clinic
Vitalab Diagnostic
Zerah Skin & Dental Center

Churches & Religious Organizations in Takub

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
GKK Our Lady Of Fatima
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
53 m (174 ft)
Area
319.9 km² (123.5 mi²)
Founded
1884
Postal Code
8001
Website
stacruz.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 Takub

What is the population of Takub?

Takub has a population of 2,391 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 248.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Takub?

Takub has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 190 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 80.6 inches.

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