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Balud, Philippines
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Balud is a small town in Central Visayas, Philippines with a population of 3,586. Elevation: 56 ft (17 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
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About Balud
Balud, officially the Municipality of Balud, is a municipality in the province of Masbate, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 40,236 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,586 |
| Population Density | 11 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.1476°, 123.6953° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Central Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 122.2 inches (3,103 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Balud
Balud is a small town in Philippines (Central Visayas) with a population of 3,586. The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet (17 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 122.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Balud
Balud has an average annual temperature of 28.2°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (29.5°C), the coldest is Jan (26.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1682 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.3°F |
| 45% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 309 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Area | 313.5 sq mi (812.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.1476°N, 123.6953°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2012 | TANON STRAIT | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 51 | 56 km |
| 1990 | PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 2.1 m | 6 | 118 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kanlaon (68 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 68 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 74 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 86 km |
| Cuernos de Negros | Complex | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 115 km |
| Camiguin | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,552 m (5,092 ft) | 1953 | 150 km |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 154 km |
| Cabalían | Stratovolcano | 912 m (2,992 ft) | 1820 | 167 km |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 178 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 5.8 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 6.5 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 5.3 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 6.1 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 7.1 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 8.0 in | Wettest |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 6.3 in |
Balud has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 75°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 62.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.0") and April the driest (2.1").
Schools in Balud
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balud Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Tonggo Integrated School | — | — | — | — |
| Basak Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Balud National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Lantawan Integrated School – Secondary | — | — | — | — |
| Lantawan Integrated School | — | — | — | — |
| Panadtaran Integrated School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Balud
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy Rock Cebu | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Star FM 95.5 Cebu | music, news | MP3 | |
| Yes The Best Cebu | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| All Radio 97.1 Cebu | music, news | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| DYAB One Radyo 1512 AM | news, talk | AAC 463 kbps | |
| Radyo Natin Pinamungajan | — | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radyo Natin Argao | — | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radio Disney Philippines - Cebu FM 87.5 | pop | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Balud
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archdiocesan Museum of Cebu | ||||
| Archdiocesan Museum of Cebu | ||||
| Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu Museum | ||||
| Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu Museum | ||||
| Biological Museum | ||||
| Biological Museum | ||||
| BPI Museum Cebu | ||||
| BPI Museum Cebu | ||||
| Capilla Santa Ana Museum | ||||
| Carcar Museum and former Dispensary | ||||
| Casa Gorordo Museum | ||||
| Casa Gorordo Museum | ||||
| CCC Musuem | ||||
| Jose R. Gullas Halad Museum | ||||
| Jose R. Gullas Halad Museum | ||||
| Museo Sugbo | ||||
| Museo Sugbo | ||||
| Museum of Philippine History | ||||
| Museum of Philippine History | ||||
| National Museum | ||||
| National Museum | ||||
| National Museum of the Philippines - Cebu | ||||
| National Museum of the Philippines - Cebu | ||||
| Pari-an Museum of Cebu | ||||
| Pari-an Museum of Cebu | ||||
| STC Folklife Museum | ||||
| STC Folklife Museum | ||||
| Sugbu-Chinese Heritage Museum | ||||
| Sugbu-Chinese Heritage Museum | ||||
| The Rosita R. Arcenas Galleries | ||||
| The Rosita R. Arcenas Galleries | ||||
| University of San Carlos Museum | ||||
| University of San Carlos Museum | ||||
| Yap Sandiego Ancestral House | ||||
| Yap Sandiego Ancestral House |
Libraries in Balud
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Josef Baumgartner Learning Resource Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Mandaue City Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mandaue City Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mandaue City Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mandaue City Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| PLTC-National Office | 0.0 | |||||
| PLTC-National Office | 0.0 | |||||
| PLTC-National Office | 0.0 | |||||
| PLTC-National Office | 0.0 | |||||
| Ramon Seares Sr. Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rizal Memorial Library and Museum | 0.0 | |||||
| St. Theresa's College of Cebu Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St. Theresa's College of Cebu Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St. Theresa's College of Cebu Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St. Theresa's College of Cebu Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sugbu Study Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Sugbu Study Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Sugbu Study Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Sugbu Study Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Toledo Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Toledo Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| UP Cebu Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Balud
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aloguinsan Public Market | |||||
| Bacayan Public Market | |||||
| Bacayan Public Market | |||||
| Bacayan Public Market | |||||
| Bacayan Public Market | |||||
| Banawa Public Market | |||||
| Barili Public Market | |||||
| Bayabas Public Market | |||||
| Cabancalan Market | |||||
| Cabancalan Mini Market | |||||
| Cabancalan Mini Market | |||||
| Cabancalan Mini Market | |||||
| Cabancalan Mini Market | |||||
| Cabancalan Test Market | |||||
| Caravansarry Zone (Aquaculture & Agriculture) Products | |||||
| Carbon Interim Public Market | |||||
| Carbon Unit 1 Public Market | |||||
| Carbon Unit 3 Public Market | |||||
| Carcar City Public Market | |||||
| Cebu City Fish Market | |||||
| City of Naga Public Market | |||||
| City of Naga Satellite Market | |||||
| Don Andres Soriano Public Market | |||||
| F. Ramos Public Market | |||||
| Hipodromo Public Market | |||||
| Inayawan Public Market | |||||
| Inse Loling's Market | |||||
| Inse Loling's Market | |||||
| Inse Loling's Market | |||||
| Inse Loling's Market | |||||
| JJ Market Place | |||||
| Lahug Market | |||||
| Lahug Market | |||||
| Lahug Market | |||||
| Lahug Market | |||||
| Lutopan Wet Market | |||||
| Malalay Public Market | |||||
| Mandaue City Public Market | |||||
| Mantalongon Livestock Market | |||||
| Mantalongon Public Market | |||||
| Old Carcar Public Market | |||||
| Papan Public Market | |||||
| Pardo Public Market | |||||
| Pasil Fish Market | |||||
| Pinamungajan Public Market | |||||
| Pit-os Public Market | |||||
| Pit-os Public Market | |||||
| Pit-os Public Market | |||||
| Pit-os Public Market | |||||
| Public Market Barangay Luz | |||||
| Public Market Barangay Luz | |||||
| Public Market Barangay Luz | |||||
| Public Market Barangay Luz | |||||
| Punta Princesa Public Market | |||||
| Punta Princesa Public Market | |||||
| Punta Princesa Public Market | |||||
| Punta Princesa Public Market | |||||
| San Fernando Public Market | |||||
| Sibonga Public Market | |||||
| Simala Market | |||||
| Tabada Public Market | |||||
| Tabada Public Market | |||||
| Tabada Public Market | |||||
| Tabada Public Market | |||||
| Tabo-an Public Market | |||||
| Talisay City Public Market | |||||
| Talisay City Public Market | |||||
| Talo-ot Public Market | |||||
| The Marketplace Minglanilla | |||||
| Tiburcio Padilla Public Market | |||||
| Toledo Public Market |
Breweries in Balud
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cebu Beer Factory | ||||
| Cebu Beer Factory | ||||
| Cebu Beer Factory | ||||
| Cebu Beer Factory |
Stadiums & Teams in Balud
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| University Stadium | ||
| USJR Coliseum |
Airports Near Balud
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bacolod-Silay International Airport | BCD | Large Airport |
| Mactan Cebu International Airport | CEB | Large Airport |
| Bohol-Panglao International Airport | TAG | Medium Airport |
| Camotes Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Danao Ultralight Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Refugio Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tambo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ubay Community Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Balud
53 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska Mambaling Barangay Health Center | ||
| Alaska Mambaling Barangay Health Center | ||
| Alpha diagnostic center | ||
| Alpha diagnostic center | ||
| Barangay Luz Health Center | ||
| Barangay Luz Health Center | ||
| Cebu City Social Hygiene Clinic | ||
| Cebu City Social Hygiene Clinic | ||
| Cebu Dog and Cat | ||
| Cebu Dog and Cat | ||
| Cebu Sagrada Corazon Health Services, Inc. | ||
| Cebu Sagrada Corazon Health Services, Inc. | ||
| Cebu Skin Clinic | ||
| Cebu Skin Clinic | ||
| Cebu Urologic Institute - Perpetual Succour Hospital | ||
| Cebu Urologic Institute - Perpetual Succour Hospital | ||
| Chiropractic Clinic | ||
| Chiropractic Clinic | ||
| City Doctors Med Clinic And Pharmacy | ||
| City Doctors Med Clinic And Pharmacy | ||
| Community clinic | ||
| Community clinic | ||
| Dr. Alicia Yuipco- Delfin Clinic | ||
| Dr. Alicia Yuipco- Delfin Clinic | ||
| Dr. Jojo Cortes Clinic | ||
| Dr. Jojo Cortes Clinic | ||
| Fortune Care Clinic | ||
| Fortune Care Clinic | ||
| Glory Reborn Birthing Center | ||
| Glory Reborn Birthing Center | ||
| HearthHub Clinic | ||
| HearthHub Clinic | ||
| Int'l Acupuncture and medical Clinic | ||
| Int'l Acupuncture and medical Clinic | ||
| Kaiser Mecial Clinic | ||
| Kaiser Mecial Clinic | ||
| Kevlo Skin Clinic | ||
| Kevlo Skin Clinic | ||
| Mambaling Health Center | ||
| Mambaling Health Center | ||
| Metro Cebu Kidney Dialysis Center | ||
| Metro Cebu Kidney Dialysis Center | ||
| Nuclear Medicine - Perpetual Soccur Hospital | ||
| Nuclear Medicine - Perpetual Soccur Hospital | ||
| Serenety Wellness Clinic (Healthcare Center) | ||
| Skin Doctors | ||
| Skin Doctors | ||
| St Peter - Paul Medical Clinic | ||
| St Peter - Paul Medical Clinic | ||
| Supercare Cebu | ||
| Supercare Cebu | ||
| The One Family Clinic & Laboratory | ||
| The One Family Clinic & Laboratory |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Balud
What is the population of Balud?
Balud has a population of 3,586 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 313.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Balud?
Balud has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 309 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 122.2 inches.