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Balatero, Philippines
Mimaropa · Philippines
Balatero is a small town in Mimaropa, Philippines with a population of 3,746. Elevation: 276 ft (84 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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About Balatero
Puerto Galera, officially the Municipality of Puerto Galera, is a municipality in the province of Oriental Mindoro, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 42,301 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,746 |
| Population Density | 39 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 276 ft (84 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.5021°, 120.9244° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Mimaropa |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 76.9 inches (1,953 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Balatero
Balatero is a small town in Philippines (Mimaropa) with a population of 3,746. The city sits at an elevation of 276 feet (84 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 76.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.9°F |
| 48% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 196 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 276 ft (84 m) |
| Area | 95.7 sq mi (247.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 39/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.5021°N, 120.9244°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 | 16 km |
| 1965 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | 4.7 m | 355 | 56 km |
| 1911 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | 3.0 m | 1,335 | 56 km |
| 1889 | MINDORO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 8 km |
| 1937 | W. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | — | 1 | 127 km |
| 1928 | SULU SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 123 km |
| 1749 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 56 km |
| 1716 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 56 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Taal (56 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Taal | Caldera | 311 m (1,020 ft) | 2020 | 56 km |
| San Pablo Volcanic Field | Stratovolcano | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | 1350 | 80 km |
| Banahaw | Complex | 2,158 m (7,080 ft) | Unknown | 87 km |
| Laguna Caldera | Caldera | 743 m (2,438 ft) | Unknown | 109 km |
| Mariveles | Stratovolcano | 1,388 m (4,554 ft) | -2050 | 124 km |
| Natib | Stratovolcano | 1,253 m (4,111 ft) | Unknown | 147 km |
| Arayat | Stratovolcano | 1,026 m (3,366 ft) | Unknown | 190 km |
| Pinatubo | Stratovolcano | 1,486 m (4,875 ft) | 1993 | 191 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 5.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 7.9 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 12.3 in | Wettest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 11.1 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 11.1 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 10.1 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 8.3 in | |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 5.6 in |
Balatero has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 76.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.3") and March the driest (0.9").
Schools in Balatero
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACSUMS Bigaan Mangyan School | — | — | — | — |
| Minolo Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Balatero Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Aninuan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Talipanan Mangyan School | — | — | — | — |
| Puerto Galera National High School – San Isidro Extension | — | — | — | — |
| San Isidro Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Balatero
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clubmix | club, dance | MP3 | |
| iMix Radio | dance, disco | MP3 | |
| Brigada News FM Batangas | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100.7 Love Radio Lucena | pop | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Rage Music Philippines | hiphop, rap | MP3 | |
| Vibe Radio | hiphop, kpop | MP3 | |
| Radyo Natin Lemery | — | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Scream Radio | alternative, alternative rock | MP3 | |
| Love Radio Lucena | — | MP3 64 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Balatero
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abra de Ilog Trading Center | |||||
| Batangas City Public Market | |||||
| JSAP's Talipapa | |||||
| Libjo Talipapa | |||||
| Mabini Market | |||||
| New Batangas City Public Market | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| Puerto Galera Public Market | |||||
| San Teodoro Public Market |
Hotels in Balatero
41 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Balatero
30 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Balatero
5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Balatero
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Balatero
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Balatero
2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Balatero
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Balatero
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mamburao Airport | MBO | Medium Airport |
| Basilio Fernando Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Calapan National Airport | — | Small Airport |
| General Emilio Aguinaldo Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Manny W Barradas Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pinamalayan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tuy Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Balatero?
Balatero has a population of 3,746 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 39 people per square mile, spread across 95.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Balatero?
Balatero 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 80°F in July. The area receives 196 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 76.9 inches.