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Balanga, Philippines
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Balanga is a mid-size city in Central Luzon, Philippines with a population of 72,954. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Balanga
San José ist ein Ortsteil von Balanga City in der Provinz Bataan auf den Philippinen. Der Stadtteil ist einer von 25 und hatte 7130 Einwohner.
People
Climate
| Population | 72,954 |
| Population Density | 1,693 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.6761°, 120.5361° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Central Luzon |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 109.5 inches (2,781 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Balanga
Balanga is a mid-size city in Philippines (Central Luzon) with a population of 72,954. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 109.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Balanga
Balanga has an average annual temperature of 28.5°C (83°F). The hottest month is Apr (30.2°C), the coldest is Jan (27.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 3766 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.3°F |
| 51% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 200 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 43.1 sq mi (111.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,693/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.6761°N, 120.5361°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
9 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 | 140 km |
| 1965 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | 4.7 m | 355 | 90 km |
| 1911 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | 3.0 m | 1,335 | 90 km |
| 1990 | W. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 2,412 | 131 km |
| 1999 | LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.5 m | 5 | 148 km |
| 1889 | MINDORO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 140 km |
| 1937 | W. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | - | 1 | 106 km |
| 1749 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | - | - | 90 km |
| 1716 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | - | - | 90 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Natib (15 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Natib | Stratovolcano | 1,253 m (4,111 ft) | Unknown | 15 km |
| Mariveles | Stratovolcano | 1,388 m (4,554 ft) | -2050 | 18 km |
| Pinatubo | Stratovolcano | 1,486 m (4,875 ft) | 1993 | 54 km |
| Arayat | Stratovolcano | 1,026 m (3,366 ft) | Unknown | 62 km |
| Laguna Caldera | Caldera | 743 m (2,438 ft) | Unknown | 84 km |
| Taal | Caldera | 311 m (1,020 ft) | 2020 | 90 km |
| San Pablo Volcanic Field | Stratovolcano | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | 1350 | 103 km |
| Banahaw | Complex | 2,158 m (7,080 ft) | Unknown | 122 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 85°F (29°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| May | 85°F (29°C) | 8.0 in | |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 14.0 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 24.4 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 30.2 in | Wettest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 16.4 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 8.6 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 1.6 in |
Balanga has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 78°F in January to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 109.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (30.2") and February the driest (0.3").
Schools in Balanga
19 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrio Central Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Eastwoods Professional College of Science and Technology Building 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Bani Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Teodoro Camacho Sr. Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nagwaling Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bagong Silang Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Cataning Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Diwa Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| G.L. David Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Joseph's School | - | - | - | - |
| Abbywood Learning School of Bataan | - | - | - | - |
| Bataan Montessori School, Inc. | - | - | - | - |
| Cupang Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Jesus is Lord Christian School - Bataan | - | - | - | - |
| Tenejero Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bataan National High School | - | - | - | - |
| BPSU Balanga | - | - | - | - |
| Microcity | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Balanga
38 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barangay LS 97.1 Manila | opm, talk | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| 101.7 Your Love FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 101.1 Yes FM Manila | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| FMR News Radio 92.3 Manila | music, news | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| K5 News FM 101.9 Manila | news, talk | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| XFM 92.3 Mega Manila | music, news | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| FMR Star Radio 101.9 Manila | opm, talk | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| FMR University FM 102.3 | college radio | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| 89.5 Subic Bay Radio | - | MP3 | |
| DepEd Radio Learning English 89.1 FM - HD3 | distance learning, educational | AAC 140 kbps | |
| 105.9 One FM Manila | hot ac, opm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| FMR Central Luzon 105.5 | music, news | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Newsline Central Luzon 105.5 FM | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| DWDM fm 95.5 | adult contemporary, dazzling music | MP3 | |
| TGON KoolFM 106.7 | chr, local news | MP3 | |
| DZMV AllTV News Radio 1422 AM | news, talk | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| TGON KoolFM 101.9 HD | opm, pop | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| AXR Manila | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| DWAV FM RP3 Alert 89.1 - HD2 | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RPN DZKB Radyo Ronda 990 AM Manila | drama, news | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| FM Radio 92.3 Manila | music, news | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| AFN 360 Global Gravity 89.1 FM - HD1 | variety | MP3 96 kbps | |
| FMR Radyo Partido 99.5 - HD3 | news, talk | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| FReSH FM | internet radio | AAC 64 kbps | |
| WXB Loud 102.3 FM Pampanga | top 40, variety | AAC 211 kbps | |
| DWFM 92.3 One Radio HD | hot ac, opm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| DWDM-fm 95.5 | adult contemporary, dazzling music | MP3 | |
| DWAV FM RP3 Alert 89.1 | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| TGON koolFM 99.5 | chr, local news | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| PGRP Radio | - | MP3 | |
| DZTM One Radyo 1026 AM | news | AAC 463 kbps | |
| DWWW | - | OGG | |
| TGON News Radio 99.5 FM | news, talk | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| K5 News FM 101.9 FM | news, talk | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| DZAR Radyo Ronda Plus 1026 AM | news | AAC 463 kbps | |
| 87.5 Republ1ka FM1 HD | hot ac, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WXB102 | - | MP3 | |
| Filipino Music Central | added by redbullet28 | MP3 |
Museums in Balanga
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bataan World War II Museum | ||||
| Dambana ng Kagitingan Museum |
Libraries in Balanga
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balanga City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| BPSU Learning Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Mariveles Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mayor Carlos L. Sarreal Public Library and Learning Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| SDO-Bataan Library Hub (LRMDC) | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Balanga
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abucay Public Market | |||||
| Bagac Public Market | |||||
| Balanga Public Market | |||||
| Calumpit Market | |||||
| Dinalupihan Public Market | |||||
| Dinalupihan Public Market | |||||
| FAB Wet Market | |||||
| Hagonoy Public Market Commercial Complex | |||||
| Hermosa New Public Market | |||||
| Limay Public Market | |||||
| Macabebe Public Market | |||||
| Macabebe Public Market | |||||
| Magsaysay Public Market Brgy. Asinan | |||||
| Mariveles Public Market | |||||
| Marivelez Old Public Market | |||||
| Masantol Public Market | |||||
| Old Public Market | |||||
| Olongapo Public Market | |||||
| Olongapo public market | |||||
| Olongapo public market | |||||
| Orani Public Market | |||||
| Orion Public Market | |||||
| Pagasa Public Market | |||||
| Pagasa Public Market | |||||
| Pamilihang Barangay | |||||
| Pamilihang Bayan ng Pilar | |||||
| Pilar Wet Market | |||||
| Samal Public Market | |||||
| San Agustin Talipapa | |||||
| San Pascual Fish Trading | |||||
| Santa Cruz Public Market | |||||
| Talipapa | |||||
| Talipapa | |||||
| Talipapa |
Hotels in Balanga
10 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Balanga
17 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Balanga
11 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Balanga
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Balanga
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Balanga
5 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Balanga
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Balanga
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Balanga
7 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Balanga
18 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Balanga
30 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Balanga
9 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Balanga
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Balanga
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Hagonoy Sports Center |
Airports Near Balanga
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base | CRK | Large Airport |
| Ninoy Aquino International Airport | MNL | Large Airport |
| Subic Bay International Airport / Naval Air Station Cubi Point | SFS | Large Airport |
| Danilo Atienza Air Base | SGL | Medium Airport |
| Bamban Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Basa Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Basilio Fernando Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Camaya Coast Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Castillejos - Jesus F Magsaysay Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Colonel Ernesto Rabina Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Corregidor Airport (Kindley Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Iba Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Manny W Barradas Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Omni Aviation Company (OAC) Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| PAL Aviation and Omni Runway | - | Small Airport |
| Plaridel Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pradera Verde Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Samal (Bataan 2020) Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| San Marcellino Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tuy Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Woodland Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Woodland Airpark | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Balanga
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| LBC | |
| PhilPost | |
| Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Balanga
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Acosta Skin Clinic | ||
| Barangay Pag-asa Health Center |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Balanga
14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ang Dating Daan, MCGI | |
| Balanga Cathedral | |
| BPSU Church | |
| Community Discipleship Center | |
| Groto ng Birhen Maria | |
| Iglesia ni Cristo | |
| Lokal ng Camacho | |
| Residencia Sacerdotal | |
| San Isidro Parish | |
| Santo Cristo Parish Church | |
| The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | |
| United Methodist Church | |
| Victory Balanga | |
| Victory Church |
Quick Facts
Around Balanga
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Balanga
4 places within 15 km
- • Mount Samat
- • Orion Hill
- • Dambana ng Kagitingan
- • Dunsulan Falls
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What is the population of Balanga?
Balanga has a population of 72,954 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 1,693 people per square mile, spread across 43.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Balanga?
Balanga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 200 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 109.5 inches.