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Margen
City in Eastern Visayas, Philippines
Overview
Margen is a small rural town in Eastern Visayas, Philippines, offering visitors a genuine taste of local life, community markets, and peaceful coastal scenery. With a population of just over 2,800, the town is known for its hospitality, lush landscapes, and lively fishing culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Philippines
Region
Eastern Visayas
Population
2,813
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
11.02°, 124.53°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
34
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$363
Local Cost
$210
Local Income
$180
Cashless
15
English
45
Temperature
27.7°C
Summer Avg
28.2°C
Winter Avg
26.7°C
Record High
34.3°C
Record Low
22.0°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
2222 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
12
Walk Score
12
Footways
24.0
Airport
OMC
Distance
6 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.
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 52/100.
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