Ampusungan, Philippines
Cordillera · Philippines
Ampusungan is a small city in Cordillera, Philippines with a population of 15,399. Elevation: 4,491 ft (1,369 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Ampusungan
Bakun, officially the Municipality of Bakun,, is a municipality in the province of Benguet, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 15,399 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 15,399 |
| Population Density | 306 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,491 ft (1,369 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.7804°, 120.7247° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Cordillera |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 100.6 inches (2,555 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ampusungan
Ampusungan is a small city in Philippines (Cordillera) with a population of 15,399. The city sits at an elevation of 4,491 feet (1,369 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 100.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Ampusungan
Ampusungan has an average annual temperature of 24.7°C (76°F). The hottest month is May (26.5°C), the coldest is Jan (22.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 3173 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.6°F |
| 20% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,491 ft (1,369 m) |
| Area | 50.4 sq mi (130.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 306/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.7804°N, 120.7247°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1990 | W. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 2,412 | 132 km |
| 2022 | N. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 11 | 83 km |
| 1880 | E. LUZON ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 20 | 148 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (72 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ambalatungan Group | Compound | 2,329 m (7,641 ft) | Unknown | 72 km |
| Arayat | Stratovolcano | 1,026 m (3,366 ft) | Unknown | 176 km |
| Pinatubo | Stratovolcano | 1,486 m (4,875 ft) | 1993 | 188 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 62°F (17°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 67°F (19°C) | 4.9 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 9.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 11.9 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 11.5 in | |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 21.9 in | Wettest |
| September | 65°F (19°C) | 15.9 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 9.7 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 8.0 in | |
| December | 62°F (16°C) | 2.8 in |
Ampusungan has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 61°F in January to 67°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 100.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (21.9") and January the driest (0.8").
Schools in Ampusungan
7 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanas Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| school ground and evacuation area | - | - | - | - |
| Tabbac Barrio School | - | - | - | - |
| Tonguey-Nalusbo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ampusongan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Talbino Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ampusongan National High School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Ampusungan
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy Rock Baguio | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Easy Rock La Union 106.7 FM | hot ac, opm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| 106.7 Hot FM Agoo | hot ac, opm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| 106.7 Easy Rock La Union | classic rock, hot ac | MP3 64 kbps | |
| DZAG FM RP1 Agoo 97.1 | music, news | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Ampusungan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Museum of the Philippines - Kabayan |
Farmers Markets in Ampusungan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buguias Public Market | |||||
| Cervantes Public Market | |||||
| Lomon Public Market Building 1 and 2 | |||||
| Lomon Public Market Building 3 | |||||
| Mankayan Public Market | |||||
| Public Market 1 | |||||
| Public Market Building | |||||
| Sayangan Public Market | |||||
| Sayangan Wet Market | |||||
| Tadian Public Market |
Airports Near Ampusungan
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Loakan Airport | BAG | Medium Airport |
| San Fernando Airport | SFE | Medium Airport |
| Bagabag Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Binalonan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cordon Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lepanto Mines Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lingayen Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ampusungan
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Sacred Hearts of Jesus |
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What is the population of Ampusungan?
Ampusungan has a population of 15,399 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 306 people per square mile, spread across 50.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ampusungan?
Ampusungan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 100.6 inches.
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