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Castañas

City in Occidental Mindoro, Philippines

Overview

Castañas is a small, welcoming town in Occidental Mindoro known for its laid-back atmosphere, agricultural heritage, and beautiful coastal sunsets. With a blend of quiet neighborhoods and lively local life, it offers visitors a glimpse into authentic rural Philippine culture.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Occidental Mindoro
Population
9,040
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
13.87°, 121.55°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
50
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$480
Local Cost
$245
Local Income
$180
Cashless
20
English
55
Temperature
25.9°C
Summer Avg
26.7°C
Winter Avg
24.1°C
Record High
37.9°C
Record Low
16.0°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
2747 mm
Internet Speed
20 Mbps
Upload
20 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 70/100.

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