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Balanacan, Philippines
Mimaropa · Philippines
Balanacan is a small town in Mimaropa, Philippines with a population of 3,547. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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About Balanacan
Mogpog, officially the Municipality of Mogpog is a municipality in the province of Marinduque, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 32,577 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,547 |
| Population Density | 85 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.5289°, 121.8677° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Mimaropa |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 76.2 inches (1,935 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Balanacan
Balanacan is a small town in Philippines (Mimaropa) with a population of 3,547. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 76.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.3°F |
| 49% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 198 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 41.7 sq mi (108.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 85/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.5289°N, 121.8677°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.3 m (24 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1994 | PHILIPPINE ISLANDS | Earthquake | 7.3 m | 81 | 87 km |
| 1965 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | 4.7 m | 355 | 108 km |
| 1911 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | 3.0 m | 1,335 | 108 km |
| 1973 | QUEZON | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 15 | 102 km |
| 1889 | MINDORO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 94 km |
| 1937 | W. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | — | 1 | 115 km |
| 1749 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 108 km |
| 1716 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 108 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Banahaw (73 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Banahaw | Complex | 2,158 m (7,080 ft) | Unknown | 73 km |
| San Pablo Volcanic Field | Stratovolcano | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | 1350 | 90 km |
| Taal | Caldera | 311 m (1,020 ft) | 2020 | 108 km |
| Laguna Caldera | Caldera | 743 m (2,438 ft) | Unknown | 118 km |
| Isarog | Stratovolcano | 1,966 m (6,450 ft) | -3500 | 164 km |
| Mariveles | Stratovolcano | 1,388 m (4,554 ft) | -2050 | 186 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 80°F (26°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 7.4 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 8.1 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 6.9 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 7.1 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 11.3 in | Wettest |
| November | 80°F (26°C) | 10.4 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 9.3 in |
Balanacan has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 76.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.3") and March the driest (2.2").
Schools in Balanacan
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balanacan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Paye Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Argao Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Argao National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Hinanggayon Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Silangan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Balanacan National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Guisian Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Balanacan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Museum of the Philippines - Marinduque |
Farmers Markets in Balanacan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boac Public Market | |||||
| Gasan Market | |||||
| Mogpog Public Market | |||||
| Torrijos Public Market |
Monuments in Balanacan
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Balanacan
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Marinduque Airport | MRQ | Medium Airport |
| Alabat Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Basilio Fernando Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Calapan National Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pagbilao Grande Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pinamalayan Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Balanacan
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage Parish |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
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What is the population of Balanacan?
Balanacan has a population of 3,547 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 85 people per square mile, spread across 41.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Balanacan?
Balanacan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 198 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 76.2 inches.