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Dipolog

City in Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines

Overview

Dipolog, the capital of Zamboanga del Norte, is known as the 'Gateway to Western Mindanao.' Famed for its clean boulevards, local culinary scene, and the beautiful sunset views along Dipolog Boulevard, the city offers a laid-back vibe with both urban conveniences and natural attractions.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Zamboanga del Norte
Population
136,528
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
8.51°, 123.28°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
62
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$639
Local Cost
$305
Local Income
$210
Cashless
40
English
65
Temperature
26.7°C
Summer Avg
26.8°C
Winter Avg
26.1°C
Record High
34.2°C
Record Low
21.7°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
2243 mm
Internet Speed
143 Mbps
Upload
125 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
DPL
Distance
13 km

Neighborhoods

Mapped

21 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.

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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 8 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
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.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 21 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-04-04.

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 58/100.

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