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Macalong
City in Abra, Philippines
Overview
Macalong is a charming rural town in Abra, Philippines, known for its serene rivers, rice paddies, and close-knit communities. The town offers a window into authentic Filipino provincial life, with natural scenery and local culture at every turn.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Abra
Population
5,802
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
16.01°, 120.66°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$456
Local Cost
$215
Local Income
$180
Cashless
15
English
45
Temperature
26.1°C
Summer Avg
26.3°C
Winter Avg
24.5°C
Record High
39.6°C
Record Low
14.1°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
2795 mm
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
3
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BAG
Distance
40 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 45/100.
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