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Alangalang, Philippines

Eastern Visayas · Philippines

Alangalang is a small city in Eastern Visayas, Philippines with a population of 8,096. Elevation: 148 ft (45 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

8,096 Population 139/sq mi density
148 ft Elevation 45 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
108.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Alangalang

Alangalang

Alangalang, officially the Municipality of Alangalang, is a First Income Class municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 59,063 people.

People

Population8,096
Density139/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain108.4 in/yr
Sunny Days145/yr
Elevation148 ft (45 m)
Population8,096
Population Density139 / sq mi
Elevation148 ft (45 m)
Coordinates11.2061°, 124.8467°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceEastern Visayas
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation108.4 inches (2,754 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Alangalang

Alangalang is a small city in Philippines (Eastern Visayas) with a population of 8,096. The city sits at an elevation of 148 feet (45 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 108.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Climate in Alangalang

Alangalang has an average annual temperature of 28.1°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (29°C), the coldest is Jan (26.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 2785 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.7°C / 80°F 24.1° / 29.3° 346.6
Feb 27°C / 81°F 23.9° / 30.2° 259.6
Mar 27.7°C / 82°F 24.3° / 31.1° 234.5
Apr 28.4°C / 83°F 25.1° / 31.6° 115.3
May 29°C / 84°F 25.9° / 32° 139.6
Jun 28.8°C / 84°F 25.6° / 31.9° 213.1
Jul 28.4°C / 83°F 25.3° / 31.6° 185.0
Aug 28.8°C / 84°F 25.4° / 32.1° 167.6
Sep 28.6°C / 83°F 25.4° / 31.8° 175.0
Oct 28.2°C / 83°F 25° / 31.5° 227.8
Nov 28°C / 82°F 24.9° / 31° 285.9
Dec 27.3°C / 81°F 24.5° / 30.1° 435.4
Alangalang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 145 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 108.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 148 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.3°F
49% above Philippines avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days145 days/yr

Geography

Elevation148 ft (45 m)
Area58.1 sq mi (150.5 km²)
Population Density139/sq mi
Coordinates11.2061°N, 124.8467°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 108.4"
185% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 14.53"
Driest Month (Apr) 5.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,288 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 20, 2025.

Apr 21, 1995 10 km E of Dapdap, Philippines M7.2 124 km
Apr 21, 1995 19 km E of Dolores, Philippines M6.9 126 km
Apr 23, 1995 10 km E of Gamay, Philippines M6.8 145 km
Apr 21, 1995 14 km ESE of Can-Avid, Philippines M6.8 112 km
Apr 21, 1995 47 km E of Dapdap, Philippines M6.8 150 km
Jul 6, 2017 2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines M6.5 25 km
May 8, 1995 40 km ENE of Hernani, Philippines M6.4 125 km
Oct 2, 1996 3 km ENE of San Julian, Philippines M6.4 93 km
Apr 23, 2019 17 km ESE of Tutubigan, Philippines M6.4 72 km
Sep 28, 1996 22 km E of San Francisco, Philippines M6.3 142 km
Feb 15, 2003 11 km SSW of San Vicente, Philippines M6.3 136 km
Apr 29, 1995 57 km E of Sulat, Philippines M6.1 143 km
Apr 21, 1995 23 km ESE of Dolores, Philippines M6.0 125 km
Jul 5, 1994 11 km NE of Hinundayan, Philippines M5.9 101 km
Jul 12, 1995 3 km ESE of Las Navas, Philippines M5.9 126 km
May 24, 1995 23 km ENE of San Policarpo, Philippines M5.9 150 km
Jul 10, 2017 5 km NW of San Pedro, Philippines M5.8 25 km
Feb 15, 2003 2 km N of Palanas, Philippines M5.8 147 km
Aug 8, 1996 22 km ESE of Dolores, Philippines M5.8 125 km
Jan 22, 2025 3 km NNW of San Francisco, Philippines M5.7 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

50 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 50 km
2024 Man-yi Category 5 233 km
2021 Rai Category 5 137 km
2020 Goni Category 5 273 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 111 km
2020 Molave Category 1 244 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 189 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 22 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 257 km
2015 Melor Category 4 157 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 129 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 79 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 179 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 24 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 290 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 44 km
2006 Durian Category 4 245 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 161 km
2006 Utor Category 2 22 km
2006 Chanchu Category 1 128 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2022 ABUYOG, LEYTE Meteorological 12.0 m 170 59 km
1995 SAMAR ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 124 km
2003 SAMAR SEA Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 136 km
1995 SAMAR ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 150 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mahagnao (36 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 36 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 49 km
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 110 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 183 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 185 km
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 11.8 in Coldest
February 78°F (25°C) 8.5 in
March 79°F (26°C) 6.7 in
April 81°F (27°C) 5.6 in Driest
May 82°F (28°C) 6.1 in
June 82°F (28°C) 7.8 in
July 82°F (28°C) 8.3 in
August 83°F (28°C) 6.5 in Warmest
September 82°F (28°C) 8.1 in
October 81°F (27°C) 10.3 in
November 80°F (26°C) 14.5 in Wettest
December 78°F (26°C) 14.2 in

Alangalang has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 108.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (14.5") and April the driest (5.6").

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Schools in Alangalang

28 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Alang-alang Agro-Industrial School
San Diego Elementary School
Alahag Elementary School
Cambulao Primary School
Capiz Elementary School
Peñalosa Elementary School
Buenavista Elementary School
Tombo Elementary School
San Isidro Elementary School
Calaasan Elementary School
P. Barrantes Primary School
San Antonio Elementary School
Trinidad B. Caidic National High School
Hubang Elementary School
Holy Trinity College
Binongtoan Central School
Lourdes Elementary School
Lukay Elementary School
Batug Elementary School
San Vicente Elementary School
Mudboron Elementary School
Alang-alang National High School
M. Casaus Elementary School
Alangalang I Central School
San Pedro Primary School
Canvertudes Elementary School
Alangalang Night High School
Tinaisan Elementary School
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Radio Stations near Alangalang

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Dream Radio Tacloban AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Alangalang

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Natural Museum and Herbarium
Ormoc City Museum
Price Mansion
Santo Niño Shrine

Libraries in Alangalang

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alangalan Municipal Library0.0
Carigara Municipal Library and Museum0.0
Donghol Community Learning Center0.0
Donghol Community Learning Center0.0
Jaro Municipal Library0.0
LNU Gradschool Library0.0
LNU Gradschool Library0.0
LNU Undergrad Library0.0
LNU Undergrad Library0.0
Main Library0.0
Main Library0.0
Old Palo Public Library0.0
Old Palo Public Library0.0
Palo Children's Library0.0
PCS School Library0.0
UPTC Library Building0.0

Farmers Markets in Alangalang

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Alangalang Public Market
Antonina
Babatngon Public Market
Basey Public Market
Burauen Commercial Complex
Burauen Public Market
Carigara Public Market
Carigara Public Market
Dagami Public Market
Dried Fish Section
Fish Section
Fruits & Vegetable Section
Fruits & Vegetable Section
Fruits & Vegetable Section
Fruits & Vegetables
Fruits & Vegetables
Jaro Public Market
Meat & Poultry Section
Mini Market
Mini Talipapa
Mini Talipapa
New Carigara Public Market
Ormoc City Public Market
Palo Public Market
Pastrana Public Market
Pastrana Public Market
Root Crops Section
San Jose Public Market
Santa Rita Public Market
SMB Grounds
Tacloban Super Market
Tanauan New Public Market
Tanauan New Wet Public Market
Temporary Market
Tindahan ni CF
Tolosa Public Market
V&G Flea Market (Talipapa)
Wet Market

Restaurants in Alangalang

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Reggie's Cuisine

Gas Stations in Alangalang

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Petron Gas Station
PH #1267156286

Stadiums & Teams in Alangalang

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Airports Near Alangalang

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Daniel Z. Romualdez AirportTACMedium Airport
Ormoc AirportOMCMedium Airport
Biliran AirportSmall Airport
Borongan AirportBPASmall Airport
Camotes AirstripSmall Airport
Catbalogan AirportSmall Airport
Isabel PASAR AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Alangalang

12 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Accu-right Medical and Diagnostic Center
Acebedo Optical & Eyecare Clinic
CQ and D medical clinic
Dermatology Skin Health Clinic
EC Maternity Clinic & Laboratory
Health Center
Life Extension
MGM Clinic
Rayleen's Polyclinic and Diagnostic Center
RH Medical Clinic
St. Camillus Multispecialty Clinic
The Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Medical Clinic

Churches & Religious Organizations in Alangalang

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Miraculous Medal Mission Station

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
41 m (135 ft)
Area
150.5 km² (58.1 mi²)
Postal Code
6517
Website
alangalangleyte.gov.ph/

🇵🇭 About Philippines

Capital Manila
Population 106,651,922
Area 300,000 km²
GDP (USD) $437,055,627,244
GDP per capita $3,804
HDI 0.710
Life expectancy 69.8 years
Internet users 83.8%
Urban population 55.1%
Currency PHP (Peso)
Languages English, Filipino
Calling code +63
TLD .ph
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Philippines

18 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Bagong Taon
Feb 17 Chinese New Year Chinese New Year
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Huwebes Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Biyernes Santo
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Sabado de Gloria
Apr 9 Day of Valor Araw ng Kagitingan
May 1 Labour Day Araw ng Paggawa
Jun 12 Independence Day Araw ng Kalayaan
Aug 21 Ninoy Aquino Day Araw ng Kamatayan ni Senador Benigno Simeon "Ninoy" Aquino Jr.
Aug 31 National Heroes Day Araw ng mga Bayani
Oct 31 All Saints' Day Eve All Saints' Day Eve
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Araw ng mga Santo
Nov 30 Bonifacio Day Araw ni Gat Andres Bonifacio
Dec 8 Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary Kapistahan ng Immaculada Concepcion
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Christmas Eve
Dec 25 Christmas Day Araw ng Pasko
Dec 30 Rizal Day Araw ng Kamatayan ni Dr. Jose Rizal
Dec 31 Last Day of The Year Huling Araw ng Taon

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alangalang

What is the population of Alangalang?

Alangalang has a population of 8,096 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 139 people per square mile, spread across 58.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Alangalang?

Alangalang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 145 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 108.4 inches.

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