San Pedro is a district of Davao City, Philippines, located on the southeastern coast of Mindanao island. It is known for its vibrant street life, colorful markets, and historical landmarks. The district has a tropical climate with an average temperature of 27°C and experiences heavy rainfall during the monsoon season. San Pedro's history dates back to the pre-colonial era, with evidence of settlements dating back to the 16th century. It was a major trading hub for the indigenous people of the area and later became a Spanish settlement in the 19th century. The district is home to several heritage sites, including the San Pedro Cathedral, which is one of the oldest churches in the Philippines.
Geographic Data for San Pedro, Davao, Philippines
Latitude | 7° 20.516' |
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Longitude | 126° 31.050' |
Timezone | Asia/Manila |