Begang

City in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines

Overview

Begang is a small, peaceful town in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines, known for its community spirit, beautiful riverside scenery, and traditional way of life. Visitors can expect a glimpse into authentic rural Mindanao, friendly locals, and unhurried daily rhythms.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Philippines
Region
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
Population
2,384
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
6.69°, 122.02°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
30
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost
$368
Local Cost
$202
Local Income
$120
Cashless
15
English
35
Temperature
27.7°C
Summer Avg
27.5°C
Winter Avg
27.5°C
Record High
31.2°C
Record Low
23.9°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1598 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
ZAM
Distance
26 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 2025-12-08.
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 45/100.