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Dapitan
City population
87,699
#172
in Philippines
#5
in Zamboanga Peninsula
#6,576
worldwide
8.656, 123.423 · 713 km from Manila
About Dapitan
Dapitan is a city in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines with a population of 87,699. It is the 172nd largest of the 519 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Philippines, and the 6,576th largest worldwide. It lies 713 km from Manila.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#5of 10
Elevation
7 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
8.656, 123.423
Record updated
2025-11-02
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 519 in PhilippinesClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.