Zambales
Province in Philippines
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Overview
Zambales lies on the western coast of Luzon, bordered by the South China Sea and the Zambales Mountains. The province is known for its long coastline, with beaches and coves near San Antonio and Candelaria, and for its role as the site of the former U.S. naval base in Olongapo. Mangoes from Zambales are considered among the sweetest in the country.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Zambales
Province Code
ZMB
Cities Tracked
14
Total Population
892,980
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Key Metrics
Safety Score
62/100 (Safe)
14 cities assessed
Avg Rent (1-Bed Center)
$171/mo
14 cities
Avg Temperature
27.0°C
14 cities
Avg Humidity
80%
Avg Inexpensive Meal
$2.26
Cities in Zambales
14 citiesFrequently Asked Questions
Sources: WAQI | WeatherAPI | World Bank · Last updated: 2025