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Mercedes
City in Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines
Overview
Mercedes is a modest yet lively municipality in Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines, surrounded by lush countryside and friendly communities. While it doesn't boast major tourist sights, it offers authentic local life, busy markets, and is a gateway to natural attractions in the region.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Zamboanga Sibugay
Population
53,702
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
6.96°, 122.15°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
48
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
56
Food Safety
42
Monthly Cost
$453
Local Cost
$212
Local Income
$180
Cashless
32
English
48
Temperature
27.5°C
Summer Avg
27.4°C
Winter Avg
27.3°C
Record High
32.1°C
Record Low
24.1°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1636 mm
Internet Speed
98 Mbps
Upload
104 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
ZAM
Distance
11 km
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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 18 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.
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 72/100.
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