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Babatngon, Philippines

Eastern Visayas · Philippines

Babatngon is a small city in Eastern Visayas, Philippines with a population of 6,237. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

6,237 Population 140/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
111.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Babatngon

Babatngon

Babatngon, officially the Municipality of Babatngon, is a municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 28,823 people.

People

Population6,237
Density140/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain111.5 in/yr
Sunny Days141/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Population6,237
Population Density140 / sq mi
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates11.4238°, 124.8449°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceEastern Visayas
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation111.5 inches (2,831 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Babatngon

Babatngon is a small city in Philippines (Eastern Visayas) with a population of 6,237. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 111.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Climate in Babatngon

Babatngon 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
Babatngon has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 141 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 111.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.4°F
47% above Philippines avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days141 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area44.5 sq mi (115.2 km²)
Population Density140/sq mi
Coordinates11.4238°N, 124.8449°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 111.5"
193% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 14.84"
Driest Month (Apr) 5.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,389 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 M7.2 107 km
May 5, 1995 14 km NE of Cabatuan, Philippines M7.1 142 km
Jun 11, 1996 8 km NNE of Palapag, Philippines M7.1 137 km
Apr 21, 1995 19 km E of Dolores, Philippines M6.9 110 km
Apr 23, 1995 10 km E of Gamay, Philippines M6.8 123 km
Apr 21, 1995 14 km ESE of Can-Avid, Philippines M6.8 96 km
Apr 21, 1995 47 km E of Dapdap, Philippines M6.8 136 km
Jul 6, 2017 2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines M6.5 41 km
Apr 23, 2019 17 km ESE of Tutubigan, Philippines M6.4 54 km
Oct 2, 1996 3 km ENE of San Julian, Philippines M6.4 79 km
May 8, 1995 40 km ENE of Hernani, Philippines M6.4 122 km
Feb 15, 2003 11 km SSW of San Vicente, Philippines M6.3 118 km
Feb 15, 2023 9 km NNE of Miaga, Philippines M6.1 146 km
May 5, 1995 12 km N of Cabatuan, Philippines M6.1 142 km
Apr 29, 1995 57 km E of Sulat, Philippines M6.1 133 km
Jun 26, 2003 4 km ENE of Miaga, Philippines M6.0 142 km
Apr 21, 1995 23 km ESE of Dolores, Philippines M6.0 110 km
Dec 28, 1993 5 km NNE of Mapanas, Philippines M5.9 130 km
Jul 5, 1994 11 km NE of Hinundayan, Philippines M5.9 122 km
Jul 12, 1995 3 km ESE of Las Navas, Philippines M5.9 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 280 km
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 60 km
2024 Man-yi Category 5 213 km
2021 Rai Category 5 161 km
2020 Goni Category 5 249 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 87 km
2020 Molave Category 1 220 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 165 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 7 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 232 km
2016 Sarika Category 1 287 km
2015 Melor Category 4 134 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 117 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 55 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 156 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 47 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 20 km
2006 Durian Category 4 220 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 139 km
2006 Utor Category 2 6 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

5 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 82 km
1995 SAMAR ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 107 km
2003 SAMAR SEA Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 118 km
1995 SAMAR ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 136 km
1897 SAMAR ISLAND Earthquake 141 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

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

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 36 km
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 60 km
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 133 km
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 172 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 191 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 12.1 in Coldest
February 76°F (25°C) 8.7 in
March 78°F (25°C) 6.6 in
April 80°F (26°C) 5.8 in Driest
May 81°F (27°C) 6.4 in
June 82°F (28°C) 8.0 in
July 82°F (28°C) 8.7 in
August 82°F (28°C) 6.7 in Warmest
September 81°F (27°C) 8.4 in
October 80°F (27°C) 10.6 in
November 79°F (26°C) 14.8 in Wettest
December 77°F (25°C) 14.7 in

Babatngon has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 111.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (14.8") and April the driest (5.8").

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Schools in Babatngon

19 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Pinarigusan Primary School
Bacong Elementary School
San Andres Primary School
Villa Magsaysay Primary School
Biasong Elementary School
Lukay Elementary School
Rizal Elementary School
Juan S. Tismo National High School
Babatngon Central School
Caray-caray Elementary School
Saint Vincent Ferrer Academy
Bagacay Elementary School
Santa Cruz National High School
Santa Cruz Elementary School
Malpag Primary School
Malaguining Elementary School
Igang-igang Elementary School
Cabunga-an Elementary School
San Ricardo Elementary School
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Radio Stations near Babatngon

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Dream Radio Tacloban AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Babatngon

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Natural Museum and Herbarium
Price Mansion
Santo Niño Shrine

Libraries in Babatngon

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alangalan Municipal Library0.0
Carigara Municipal Library and Museum0.0
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
PCS School Library0.0
UPTC Library Building0.0

Farmers Markets in Babatngon

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Alangalang Public Market
Antonina
Babatngon Public Market
Basey Public Market
Calbiga Market
Carigara Public Market
Carigara 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
New Carigara Public Market
Public market
Root Crops Section
San Jose Public Market
Santa Rita Public Market
SMB Grounds
Tacloban Super Market
Talalora Public Market
V&G Flea Market (Talipapa)
Zummaraga Fish Landing

Cafes in Babatngon

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mana Meding's Cafe

Gas Stations in Babatngon

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Petron

Stadiums & Teams in Babatngon

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Babatngon

7 airports within the area.

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

Treatment Centers in Babatngon

10 treatment centers.

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

Churches & Religious Organizations in Babatngon

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Babatngon Bible Community
Babatngon Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
35 m (115 ft)
Area
115.2 km² (44.5 mi²)
Postal Code
6520
Website
babatngon-leyte.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 Babatngon

What is the population of Babatngon?

Babatngon has a population of 6,237 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 140 people per square mile, spread across 44.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Babatngon?

Babatngon has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 141 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 111.5 inches.

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