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Argao

City in Cebu, Philippines

Overview

Argao is a historic coastal town in southern Cebu, famous for its Spanish-era architecture, friendly community, and signature delicacy, 'torta.' Visitors are drawn to the town's blend of heritage sites, scenic beaches, and events celebrating local traditions.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Cebu
Population
78,111
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
9.91°, 123.47°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
70
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
50
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$595
Local Cost
$291
Local Income
$250
Cashless
35
English
65
Temperature
27.2°C
Summer Avg
27.5°C
Winter Avg
26.2°C
Record High
35.2°C
Record Low
21.4°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
1891 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
TAG
Distance
50 km

Frequently Asked Questions

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 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 65/100.

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