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Bangkal, Philippines

Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao · Philippines

Bangkal is a small town in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines with a population of 2,288. Elevation: 194 ft (59 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

2,288 Population 77/sq mi density
194 ft Elevation 59 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
75.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Bangkal

Bangkal

Nauclea orientalis is a species of tree in the family Rubiaceae, native to Southeast Asia, New Guinea, and Australia. It has many common names, including bur tree, canary wood, Leichhardt pine, yellow cheesewood and bangkal. It grows to a maximum of around 30 m (98 ft) in height and has large glossy leaves. It bears spherical clusters of fragrant flowers that develop into golf-ball-sized edible but bitter fruits. The yellowish-to-orange soft wood is also used for timber and in woodcarving and folk medicine.

People

Population2,288
Density77/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain75.2 in/yr
Sunny Days200/yr
Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Population2,288
Population Density77 / sq mi
Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Coordinates6.0667°, 121.0667°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation75.2 inches (1,910 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bangkal

Bangkal is a small town in Philippines (Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao) with a population of 2,288. The city sits at an elevation of 194 feet (59 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 75.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Bangkal has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 200 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 75.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 194 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.0°F
46% above Philippines avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days200 days/yr

Geography

Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Area29.9 sq mi (77.5 km²)
Population Density77/sq mi
Coordinates6.0667°N, 121.0667°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 75.2"
98% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 9.09"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.58"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

54 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.6 on Jun 2, 2023.

Mar 4, 1999 69 km S of Tabiauan, Philippines M7.1 122 km
Feb 25, 2015 81 km WSW of Pandan Niog, Philippines M5.7 136 km
Mar 6, 1999 Sulu Archipelago, Philippines M5.2 121 km
Apr 8, 1993 36 km W of Pandan Niog, Philippines M5.2 94 km
Mar 11, 1999 59 km SSE of Tabiauan, Philippines M5.1 127 km
Sep 9, 2014 49 km S of Manubul, Philippines M5.1 120 km
May 14, 2002 51 km SE of Tabiauan, Philippines M5.0 132 km
Apr 23, 1999 61 km S of Tabiauan, Philippines M5.0 121 km
Jul 19, 2011 37 km SSW of Tabiauan, Philippines M4.9 91 km
Mar 10, 2021 48 km W of Pandan Niog, Philippines M4.9 107 km
Mar 6, 1999 92 km SSE of Tabiauan, Philippines M4.9 149 km
Sep 28, 2017 62 km WSW of Pandan Niog, Philippines M4.9 114 km
Feb 13, 2001 59 km S of Tabiauan, Philippines M4.8 116 km
Mar 11, 1999 59 km S of Tabiauan, Philippines M4.8 113 km
Jan 20, 2019 41 km SE of Kalang, Philippines M4.8 77 km
Jan 6, 2005 41 km SSE of Tabiauan, Philippines M4.8 109 km
Mar 4, 1999 77 km S of Tabiauan, Philippines M4.7 132 km
Jul 10, 2002 65 km S of Tabiauan, Philippines M4.7 116 km
Feb 18, 2012 17 km ENE of Laminusa, Philippines M4.7 48 km
Mar 5, 1999 63 km S of Tabiauan, Philippines M4.7 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.0 m (23 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1897 SULU SEA Earthquake 7.0 m 13 104 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 4.7 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 3.6 in Driest
March 79°F (26°C) 3.6 in
April 79°F (26°C) 5.4 in
May 80°F (27°C) 8.7 in Warmest
June 80°F (26°C) 9.1 in Wettest
July 80°F (26°C) 6.5 in
August 80°F (27°C) 6.3 in
September 79°F (26°C) 7.1 in
October 79°F (26°C) 8.7 in
November 79°F (26°C) 6.6 in
December 79°F (26°C) 4.9 in

Bangkal has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 78°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 75.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.1") and February the driest (3.6").

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Museums in Bangkal

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
National Museum of the Philippines - Sulu

Farmers Markets in Bangkal

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Jolo Textile Market
Jolo Wet Market

Airports Near Bangkal

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jolo AirportJOLMedium Airport
Luuk AirportSmall Airport
Siasi AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
74 m (243 ft)
Area
330.0 km² (127.4 mi²)
Postal Code
7401

🇵🇭 About Philippines

Capital Manila
Population 106,651,922
Area 300,000 km²
GDP (USD) $437,055,627,244
GDP per capita $3,804
HDI 0.710
Life expectancy 69.8 years
Internet users 83.8%
Urban population 55.1%
Currency PHP (Peso)
Languages English, Filipino
Calling code +63
TLD .ph
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Philippines

18 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Bagong Taon
Feb 17 Chinese New Year Chinese New Year
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Huwebes Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Biyernes Santo
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Sabado de Gloria
Apr 9 Day of Valor Araw ng Kagitingan
May 1 Labour Day Araw ng Paggawa
Jun 12 Independence Day Araw ng Kalayaan
Aug 21 Ninoy Aquino Day Araw ng Kamatayan ni Senador Benigno Simeon "Ninoy" Aquino Jr.
Aug 31 National Heroes Day Araw ng mga Bayani
Oct 31 All Saints' Day Eve All Saints' Day Eve
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Araw ng mga Santo
Nov 30 Bonifacio Day Araw ni Gat Andres Bonifacio
Dec 8 Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary Kapistahan ng Immaculada Concepcion
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Christmas Eve
Dec 25 Christmas Day Araw ng Pasko
Dec 30 Rizal Day Araw ng Kamatayan ni Dr. Jose Rizal
Dec 31 Last Day of The Year Huling Araw ng Taon

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bangkal

What is the population of Bangkal?

Bangkal has a population of 2,288 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 77 people per square mile, spread across 29.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bangkal?

Bangkal has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 200 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 75.2 inches.

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