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Pilar

City in Surigao del Norte, Philippines

Overview

Pilar is a tranquil coastal municipality in Surigao del Norte, Philippines, with a population of just over 11,000. The town is famed for its serene beaches, friendly locals, and rich fishing heritage, making it a quiet escape from busier cities.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Surigao del Norte
Population
11,135
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
9.88°, 126.04°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost · estimate
$612
Local Cost
$267
Local Income
$210
Cashless
20
English
55
Temperature
27.9°C
Summer Avg
28.2°C
Winter Avg
27.4°C
Record High
31.2°C
Record Low
24.9°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
3668 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
IAO
Distance
4 km

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OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 65/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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