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Banaue, Philippines
Cordillera · Philippines
Banaue is a small town in Cordillera, Philippines with a population of 2,497. Elevation: 3,425 ft (1,044 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).
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About Banaue
Banaue, officially the Municipality of Banaue, is a municipality in the province of Ifugao, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 20,143 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,497 |
| Population Density | 25 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,425 ft (1,044 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.9136°, 121.0618° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Cordillera |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 118.4 inches (3,006 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Banaue
Banaue is a small town in Philippines (Cordillera) with a population of 2,497. The city sits at an elevation of 3,425 feet (1,044 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 118.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.5°F |
| 27% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 141 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,425 ft (1,044 m) |
| Area | 100.5 sq mi (260.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 25/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.9136°N, 121.0618°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.3 m (14 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1970 | PHILIPPINE SEA | Earthquake | 4.3 m | 15 | 144 km |
| 1990 | W. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 2,412 | 138 km |
| 1968 | E. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 270 | 130 km |
| 2022 | N. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 11 | 72 km |
| 1983 | LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | — | 16 | 148 km |
| 1880 | E. LUZON ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 20 | 132 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (45 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ambalatungan Group | Compound | 2,329 m (7,641 ft) | Unknown | 45 km |
| Cagua | Stratovolcano | 1,133 m (3,717 ft) | 1860 | 184 km |
| Arayat | Stratovolcano | 1,026 m (3,366 ft) | Unknown | 194 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 65°F (18°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 6.3 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 11.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 11.3 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 15.6 in | |
| August | 71°F (21°C) | 17.7 in | Wettest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 15.2 in | |
| October | 69°F (20°C) | 13.2 in | |
| November | 67°F (19°C) | 11.0 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 6.3 in |
Banaue has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 64°F in January to 72°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 118.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (17.7") and February the driest (2.9").
Schools in Banaue
24 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patpat Primary School – Annex | — | — | — | — |
| Banaue Central School | — | — | — | — |
| Hingyon National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Cababuyan Primary School – Annex | — | — | — | — |
| Poitan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Adoyungan Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Pitawan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Cababuyan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Anaba Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Banaue National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Ducligan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Guitte Primary School – Annex | — | — | — | — |
| Good News Christian Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Ubuag Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bangaan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Banaue National High School Extension | — | — | — | — |
| O-ong Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Amganad Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Tam-an Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bocos Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Batad Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Gohang National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Kinakin Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Immaculate Concepcion School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Banaue
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radyo Natin Santiago | — | AAC 64 kbps |
Museums in Banaue
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banaue Museum | ||||
| Bontoc Museum | ||||
| Coldileran Culture Museum | ||||
| Ganduyan Museum | ||||
| Hiwang Museum | ||||
| Ifugao Ethnic Village | ||||
| Masferré Photographs | ||||
| National Museum of the Philippines - Cordillera | ||||
| Peace Museum |
Libraries in Banaue
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Provincial Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Banaue
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buguias Public Market | |||||
| Kiangan Public Market | |||||
| Lagawe Public Market | |||||
| Mayoyao Public Market | |||||
| Natonin Public Market | |||||
| Old Banaue Market | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| Sagada Public Market | |||||
| Tadian Public Market |
Hotels in Banaue
10 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Banaue
9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Banaue
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Banaue
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Banaue
5 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Banaue
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Banaue
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Banaue
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cauayan Airport | CYZ | Medium Airport |
| Loakan Airport | BAG | Medium Airport |
| Tuguegarao Airport | TUG | Medium Airport |
| Bagabag Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cordon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lepanto Mines Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Vigan Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Banaue
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Banaue Post Office |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Banaue
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras | Cultural | 1995 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Banaue
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Batad Bible Church | |
| Christ The King Catholic Chapel | |
| Church | |
| Gospel Faith Church | |
| Immaculate Concepcion Parish | |
| Saint Anthony de Padua |
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Banaue
What is the population of Banaue?
Banaue has a population of 2,497 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 25 people per square mile, spread across 100.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Banaue?
Banaue enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 141 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 118.4 inches.