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Almagro

City in Western Samar, Philippines

Overview

Almagro is a remote island municipality in Western Samar, famed for its serene beaches, crystal-clear waters, and genuine Filipino island culture. With a modest population, it offers an off-grid experience and warm hospitality to adventurous travelers.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Western Samar
Population
8,571
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
11.92°, 124.24°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
62
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$430
Local Cost
$195
Local Income
$120
Cashless
25
English
40
Temperature
27.2°C
Summer Avg
28.0°C
Winter Avg
26.0°C
Record High
33.9°C
Record Low
21.8°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
2763 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
CYP
Distance
37 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 2025-12-07.
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 60/100.

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