Balagui, Philippines
Eastern Visayas · Philippines
Balagui is a small city in Eastern Visayas, Philippines with a population of 21,923. Elevation: 10 ft (3 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°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 Balagui
Cabucgayan, officially the Municipality of Cabucgayan, is a municipality in the province of Biliran, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 21,923 people. The town's populace predominantly speaks Waray.
People
Climate
| Population | 21,923 |
| Population Density | 1,048 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.4752°, 124.5324° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Eastern Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 94.6 inches (2,402 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Balagui
Balagui is a small city in Philippines (Eastern Visayas) with a population of 21,923. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet (3 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 94.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Balagui
Balagui has an average annual temperature of 27.8°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (29.2°C), the coldest is Feb (26.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 2364 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.1°F |
| 46% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Area | 20.9 sq mi (54.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,048/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.4752°N, 124.5324°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 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 | 101 km |
| 1995 | SAMAR ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 131 km |
| 2003 | SAMAR SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 92 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Biliran (5 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 5 km |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 77 km |
| Cabalían | Stratovolcano | 912 m (2,992 ft) | 1820 | 152 km |
| Bulusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,535 m (5,036 ft) | 2017 | 153 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 162 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 167 km |
| Pocdol Mountains | Compound | 1,102 m (3,615 ft) | Unknown | 186 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 193 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 8.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 5.9 in | |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 4.6 in | |
| April | 80°F (26°C) | 4.4 in | Driest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 5.8 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 7.9 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 9.0 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 7.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 8.8 in | |
| October | 80°F (26°C) | 10.0 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 12.0 in | Wettest |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 10.5 in |
Balagui has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 94.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (12.0") and April the driest (4.4").
Schools in Balagui
3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balaquid Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Julita Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Talairan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Balagui
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dream Radio Tacloban | - | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Libraries in Balagui
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carigara Municipal Library and Museum | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Balagui
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biliran Public Market | |||||
| Caibiran Public Market | |||||
| Carigara Public Market | |||||
| Carigara Public Market | |||||
| Fruits & Vegetables | |||||
| Fruits & Vegetables | |||||
| Naval Market Park | |||||
| Naval Public Market | |||||
| New Carigara Public Market | |||||
| SMB Grounds | |||||
| Tabango Public Market | |||||
| Tabango Public Market |
Airports Near Balagui
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Calbayog Airport | CYP | Medium Airport |
| Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport | TAC | Medium Airport |
| Ormoc Airport | OMC | Medium Airport |
| Bantayan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Biliran Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Catbalogan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Isabel PASAR Airport | - | Small Airport |
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Waterfalls Near Balagui
2 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Balagui.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Casabangan Falls | |
| Saob Falls |
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What is the population of Balagui?
Balagui has a population of 21,923 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 1,048 people per square mile, spread across 20.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Balagui?
Balagui 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 81°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 94.6 inches.
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