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Balagunan, Philippines

Davao Region · Philippines

Balagunan is a small town in Davao Region, Philippines with a population of 4,528. Elevation: 341 ft (104 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

4,528 Population 18/sq mi density
341 ft Elevation 104 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
86.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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People

Population4,528
Density18/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain86.5 in/yr
Sunny Days179/yr
Elevation341 ft (104 m)
Population4,528
Population Density18 / sq mi
Elevation341 ft (104 m)
Coordinates7.4922°, 125.5211°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceDavao Region
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation86.5 inches (2,198 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Balagunan

Balagunan is a small town in Philippines (Davao Region) with a population of 4,528. The city sits at an elevation of 341 feet (104 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 86.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Balagunan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 179 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 86.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 341 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.5°F
49% above Philippines avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days179 days/yr

Geography

Elevation341 ft (104 m)
Area252.5 sq mi (653.9 km²)
Population Density18/sq mi
Coordinates7.4922°N, 125.5211°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 86.5"
128% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 8.78"
Driest Month (Mar) 4.96"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,011 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 29, 2025.

Jan 1, 2001 21 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines M7.5 134 km
May 17, 1992 23 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines M7.3 141 km
May 17, 1992 9 km SE of Santiago, Philippines M7.1 127 km
May 11, 1993 3 km E of Manay, Philippines M7.0 120 km
Aug 2, 2024 20 km E of Barcelona, Philippines M6.8 143 km
Nov 13, 1991 4 km ESE of Hinatuan, Philippines M6.8 135 km
Oct 25, 1990 13 km E of Tidman, Philippines M6.5 138 km
Sep 23, 2016 36 km SE of Tamisan, Philippines M6.3 148 km
Jan 1, 2002 3 km S of Lais, Philippines M6.3 133 km
Sep 15, 1997 23 km ESE of Barcelona, Philippines M6.2 141 km
Feb 1, 2023 1 km NW of Babag, Philippines M6.0 65 km
Feb 7, 2021 9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines M6.0 93 km
Aug 19, 1993 27 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines M5.9 146 km
Mar 7, 2023 6 km SE of Manat, Philippines M5.9 59 km
Nov 21, 1996 27 km SE of Tamisan, Philippines M5.9 139 km
Sep 20, 1994 18 km E of Baculin, Philippines M5.8 135 km
Apr 11, 2017 8 km N of Osias, Philippines M5.8 81 km
Sep 4, 2016 7 km SE of Causwagan, Philippines M5.8 109 km
May 15, 1993 9 km SE of Santiago, Philippines M5.8 127 km
May 16, 2004 4 km NE of Bantacan, Philippines M5.8 73 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Rai Category 5 283 km
2012 Bopha Category 5 54 km
1993 Nell Category 1 225 km
1986 Marge Category 2 235 km
1984 Ike Category 4 235 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1992 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 6.0 m 141 km
2025 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.3 m 10 131 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Leonard Range (59 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 59 km
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 63 km
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 134 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 7.3 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 6.3 in
March 80°F (27°C) 5.0 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 6.5 in
May 82°F (28°C) 8.8 in Warmest, Wettest
June 81°F (27°C) 8.6 in
July 81°F (27°C) 7.1 in
August 81°F (27°C) 7.5 in
September 81°F (27°C) 7.8 in
October 81°F (27°C) 8.2 in
November 81°F (27°C) 7.2 in
December 80°F (27°C) 6.4 in

Balagunan has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 86.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (8.8") and March the driest (5.0").

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Schools in Balagunan

18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Pegdalahan Elementary School
Apalili Covered Court
Roxas Elementary School
Surayan Elementary School
Salapawan Elementary School
Kiman-anao Primary School
Mapula Elementary School
Magwawa Elementary School
Tapak Elementary School
Galacia Elementary School
Paquibato National High School – Panaga National High School Annex
Datu Libayao Elementary School
Concordia A. Sison Elementary School
Colosas Elementary School
Datu Manlangan Integrated School
Apalili Elementary School
Butay Elementary School
Ibuyag Lamburan Elementary School
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Radio Stations near Balagunan

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Brigada News FM Davao MP3 128 kbps
DXAB One Radyo 1296 AM news, talk AAC 463 kbps
Radio Disney Philippines - Davao FM 105.9 pop MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Balagunan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Panabo

Farmers Markets in Balagunan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Asuncion Public Market
Braulio E. Dujali Public Marketinal
Brgy. Malativas Public Market
Carmen Public Market
Fatima Public Market
Green Market Panabo
Kapalong Public Market
Magatos Public Market
MIEDECO
Panabo City Market
Panabo Public Market
Santo Tomas Public Market
Talaingod Public Market

Clinics in Balagunan

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Barangay Mapula Health Center

Stadiums & Teams in Balagunan

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Balagunan

31 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Francisco Bangoy International AirportDVOLarge Airport
Central Mindanao AirportMedium Airport
A O Floirendo AirstripSmall Airport
Anflo AirstripSmall Airport
Consuelo Airstrip 1Small Airport
Dacudao AirportSmall Airport
Datu Paglas AirstripSmall Airport
Kasapa AirstripSmall Airport
Kasilak AirstripSmall Airport
La Filipina AirportSmall Airport
La Libertad AirstripSmall Airport
Lapanday Foods Macgum AirportSmall Airport
Lunga-og AirportSmall Airport
Lurugan AirportSmall Airport
Madaum AirstripSmall Airport
Mapawa AirstripSmall Airport
Maramag AirportXMASmall Airport
Mawab AirstripSmall Airport
MEPI AerodromeSmall Airport
Mindanao Rainbow Agricultural Development Services AirportSmall Airport
Mountain View College AirportSmall Airport
Neda AirstripSmall Airport
New Sambog AirstripSmall Airport
Pantukan AirstripSmall Airport
Sampao AirstripSmall Airport
Searbemco AirstripSmall Airport
TADECO Santo Tomas AirstripSmall Airport
Tagdangua AirstripSmall Airport
Tagnanan AirstripSmall Airport
Tagum Airport / Pangi (Rico Vista) AirstripSmall Airport
Union AirstripSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Balagunan

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
BMCDC
San Nicolas Health Center

Churches & Religious Organizations in Balagunan

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia ni Cristo
Seventh-Day Adventist Church

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 Balagunan

What is the population of Balagunan?

Balagunan has a population of 4,528 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 18 people per square mile, spread across 252.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Balagunan?

Balagunan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 179 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 86.5 inches.

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