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Bacungan, Philippines

Mimaropa · Philippines

Bacungan is a small town in Mimaropa, Philippines with a population of 3,975. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

3,975 Population 2/sq mi density
30 ft Elevation 9 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
65.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Bacungan

Bacungan

The Bacungan River is a stream or a body of running water in the Philippines' province of Palawan, Mimaropa. The river is situated south of Mangrove Inlet. The terrain elevation above sea level is estimated to be 15 meters (49 ft).

People

Population3,975
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain65.0 in/yr
Sunny Days218/yr
Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Population3,975
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Coordinates9.9106°, 118.7022°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceMimaropa
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation65.0 inches (1,651 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bacungan

Bacungan is a small town in Philippines (Mimaropa) with a population of 3,975. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 65.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Climate in Bacungan

Bacungan has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1579 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 35.0
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 24.0
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 49.0
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 42.0
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 141.0
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 165.0
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 184.0
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 192.0
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 195.0
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 197.0
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 228.0
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 127.0
Bacungan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.3°F
49% above Philippines avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days218 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area2,233.0 sq mi (5,783.5 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates9.9106°N, 118.7022°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.0"
71% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 8.86"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M5.2 on Jun 11, 2024.

Jun 11, 2024 97 km SE of Caramay, Philippines M5.2 125 km
May 31, 2014 53 km SSE of Tumarbong, Philippines M4.6 108 km
Apr 30, 2007 44 km SE of Puerto Princesa, Philippines M4.3 63 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 165 km
2021 Rai Category 3 56 km
2017 Tembin Category 1 279 km
2013 Haiyan Category 4 249 km
2012 Bopha Category 1 70 km
2004 Muifa Category 1 268 km
1998 Faith Category 2 166 km
1995 Zack Category 2 166 km
1990 Mike Category 2 227 km
1984 Agnes Category 2 241 km
1982 Faye Category 1 291 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.7 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 1.0 in
April 82°F (28°C) 1.7 in
May 82°F (28°C) 5.6 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 7.8 in
July 80°F (27°C) 7.9 in
August 80°F (27°C) 7.8 in
September 80°F (27°C) 8.7 in
October 80°F (27°C) 8.8 in
November 80°F (27°C) 8.9 in Wettest
December 80°F (26°C) 5.0 in

Bacungan has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 65.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.9") and February the driest (0.7").

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Schools in Bacungan

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Santa Fe Elementary School
Santa Cruz Elementary School
Kandes Elementary School
Maranat Elementary School
Bacungan Elementary School
Bacungan National High School
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Radio Stations near Bacungan

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Love Radio Palawan MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Bacungan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Crocodile Fossils
Douglas DC-2 Plaza Cuartel Museum
Palawan Heritage Center
Palawan Meseum
Palawan Museum
Palawan World War 2 Memorial Museum

Libraries in Bacungan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
City Library0.0
Library Hub0.0
University Library0.0
University Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Bacungan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
China Town Puerto Princesa
Fish Market
Fish Market
Irawan Public Market
Mercado de San Miguel
Puerto Princesa Central City Fishport
San Jose Public Market
San Jose Public Market
San Jose Public Market
Sta. Monica Public Market
Sta. Monica Public Market

Gas Stations in Bacungan

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

PH #1055254905
Phoenix

Breweries in Bacungan

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Palaweño Brewery
Palaweño Brewery

Airports Near Bacungan

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Puerto Princesa International Airport / PAF Antonio Bautista Air BasePPSLarge Airport
Apurawan AirportSmall Airport
Berong AirportSmall Airport
Isugod AirstripSmall Airport
Sagpangan AirportSmall Airport
San Vicente AirportSWLSmall Airport
Tala Beach AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Bacungan

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Padre Pio multi-clinic
Posas Medical Clinic and Laboratory
Saint Ezekiel Moreno Emergency Clinic

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila

🇵🇭 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 Bacungan

What is the population of Bacungan?

Bacungan has a population of 3,975 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 2,233.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bacungan?

Bacungan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 218 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 65.0 inches.

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