Zamboanguita, Philippines
Central Visayas · Philippines
Zamboanguita is a mid-size city in Central Visayas, Philippines with a population of 30,412. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Zamboanguita
Zamboanguita, officially the Municipality of Zamboanguita, is a municipality in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 30,412 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 30,412 |
| Population Density | 917 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | 9.1025°, 123.1996° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Central Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 64.7 inches (1,643 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Zamboanguita
Zamboanguita is a mid-size city in Philippines (Central Visayas) with a population of 30,412. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 64.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Zamboanguita
Zamboanguita has an average annual temperature of 27.3°C (81°F). The hottest month is May (28.4°C), the coldest is Feb (26.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 2022 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.8°F |
| 51% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Area | 33.2 sq mi (85.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 917/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.1025°N, 123.1996°E |
| 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 | 100 km |
| 1978 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 0.0 m | - | 129 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (17 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Cuernos de Negros | Complex | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 17 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 146 km |
| Camiguin | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,552 m (5,092 ft) | 1953 | 162 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 172 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 185 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| April | 83°F (29°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 7.5 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 7.9 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 8.4 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 8.2 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 9.4 in | Wettest |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 7.2 in | |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 4.1 in |
Zamboanguita has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 81°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 64.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.4") and March the driest (1.6").
Schools in Zamboanguita
5 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apo Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Zamboanguita Science High School | - | - | - | - |
| Zamboanguita Central Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Basak Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Decor Carmeli Academy | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Zamboanguita
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cata-al World War Ⅱ Museum | ||||
| Museo Vicente | ||||
| National Museum of the Philippines - Dumaguete | ||||
| Rodolfo B. Gonzales Museum of Natural History | ||||
| Silliman Anthropology Museum | ||||
| Whale Bone Museum |
Libraries in Zamboanguita
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balili Barangay Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bulak Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dumaguete City Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Main Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Main Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Main Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Negros Oriental Library Hub | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Zamboanguita
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bacong Public Market | |||||
| Bagacay Farmers' Market | |||||
| Daro Satellite Market | |||||
| Dauin Mega Market | |||||
| Dumaguete City Public Market | |||||
| Fish Market | |||||
| Fish With Debones Service | |||||
| Malatapay Market | |||||
| Mangnao Wet Market | |||||
| Siaton Public Market | |||||
| Valencia Public Market | |||||
| Zamboanguita Public Market |
Hotels in Zamboanguita
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Zamboanguita
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Zamboanguita
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Zamboanguita
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bohol-Panglao International Airport | TAG | Medium Airport |
| Dipolog Airport | DPL | Medium Airport |
| Sibulan Airport | DGT | Medium Airport |
| Basay Emergency Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sipalay (San Jose) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Siquijor Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Zamboanguita
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia ni Christo | |
| Iglesia ni Cristo | |
| Latter-Day Saints Church | |
| Saint Isidore Parish Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Zamboanguita?
Zamboanguita has a population of 30,412 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 917 people per square mile, spread across 33.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Zamboanguita?
Zamboanguita has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 64.7 inches.
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