Aras-asan
City in Caraga, Philippines
Overview
Aras-asan is a peaceful coastal town in the Caraga region, known for its friendly communities and scenic landscapes. The town offers a laid-back lifestyle with a blend of local culture, natural beauty, and welcoming neighborhoods. It is ideal for travelers looking to experience authentic Filipino rural life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Philippines
Region
Caraga
Population
5,099
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
8.89°, 126.31°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$550
Local Cost
$236
Local Income
$220
Cashless
10
English
45
Temperature
26.5°C
Summer Avg
26.9°C
Winter Avg
25.8°C
Record High
37.2°C
Record Low
21.1°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
3949 mm
Internet Speed
137 Mbps
Upload
46 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
TDG
Distance
26 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 13 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 54/100.