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Barugo, Philippines

Eastern Visayas · Philippines

Barugo is a small city in Eastern Visayas, Philippines with a population of 6,655. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

6,655 Population 70/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 26°C
103.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Barugo

Barugo

Barugo, officially the Municipality of Barugo, is a municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 35,402 people.

People

Population6,655
Density70/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (26°C)
Rain103.1 in/yr
Sunny Days151/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Population6,655
Population Density70 / sq mi
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates11.3242°, 124.7383°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceEastern Visayas
Average Temperature80°F (26°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation103.1 inches (2,618 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Barugo

Barugo is a small city in Philippines (Eastern Visayas) with a population of 6,655. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 103.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Climate in Barugo

Barugo has an average annual temperature of 28.1°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (29°C), the coldest is Jan (26.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 2785 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.7°C / 80°F 24.1° / 29.3° 346.6
Feb 27°C / 81°F 23.9° / 30.2° 259.6
Mar 27.7°C / 82°F 24.3° / 31.1° 234.5
Apr 28.4°C / 83°F 25.1° / 31.6° 115.3
May 29°C / 84°F 25.9° / 32° 139.6
Jun 28.8°C / 84°F 25.6° / 31.9° 213.1
Jul 28.4°C / 83°F 25.3° / 31.6° 185.0
Aug 28.8°C / 84°F 25.4° / 32.1° 167.6
Sep 28.6°C / 83°F 25.4° / 31.8° 175.0
Oct 28.2°C / 83°F 25° / 31.5° 227.8
Nov 28°C / 82°F 24.9° / 31° 285.9
Dec 27.3°C / 81°F 24.5° / 30.1° 435.4
Barugo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 151 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 103.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.6°F
47% above Philippines avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days151 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area95.4 sq mi (247.1 km²)
Population Density70/sq mi
Coordinates11.3242°N, 124.7383°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 103.1"
171% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 13.54"
Driest Month (Apr) 5.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,242 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 20, 2025.

Apr 21, 1995 10 km E of Dapdap, Philippines M7.2 123 km
Apr 21, 1995 19 km E of Dolores, Philippines M6.9 126 km
Apr 23, 1995 10 km E of Gamay, Philippines M6.8 138 km
Apr 21, 1995 14 km ESE of Can-Avid, Philippines M6.8 112 km
Jul 6, 2017 2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines M6.5 25 km
May 8, 1995 40 km ENE of Hernani, Philippines M6.4 134 km
Apr 23, 2019 17 km ESE of Tutubigan, Philippines M6.4 70 km
Oct 2, 1996 3 km ENE of San Julian, Philippines M6.4 95 km
Feb 15, 2003 11 km SSW of San Vicente, Philippines M6.3 118 km
Apr 29, 1995 57 km E of Sulat, Philippines M6.1 148 km
Feb 15, 2023 9 km NNE of Miaga, Philippines M6.1 145 km
Jun 26, 2003 4 km ENE of Miaga, Philippines M6.0 142 km
Apr 21, 1995 23 km ESE of Dolores, Philippines M6.0 126 km
May 24, 1995 23 km ENE of San Policarpo, Philippines M5.9 148 km
Dec 28, 1993 5 km NNE of Mapanas, Philippines M5.9 145 km
Jul 5, 1994 11 km NE of Hinundayan, Philippines M5.9 118 km
Jul 12, 1995 3 km ESE of Las Navas, Philippines M5.9 117 km
Feb 15, 2003 2 km N of Palanas, Philippines M5.8 130 km
Aug 8, 1996 22 km ESE of Dolores, Philippines M5.8 125 km
Jul 10, 2017 5 km NW of San Pedro, Philippines M5.8 38 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

51 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 294 km
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 45 km
2024 Man-yi Category 5 229 km
2021 Rai Category 5 148 km
2020 Goni Category 5 258 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 99 km
2020 Molave Category 1 231 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 175 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 20 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 242 km
2015 Melor Category 4 143 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 132 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 64 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 169 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 37 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 300 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 31 km
2006 Durian Category 4 231 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 155 km
2006 Utor Category 2 11 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2022 ABUYOG, LEYTE Meteorological 12.0 m 170 75 km
1995 SAMAR ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m - 123 km
2003 SAMAR SEA Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m - 118 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Biliran (31 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 31 km
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 52 km
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 127 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 176 km
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 177 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 179 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 10.6 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 7.5 in
March 78°F (26°C) 5.8 in
April 80°F (27°C) 5.1 in Driest
May 82°F (28°C) 6.0 in
June 82°F (28°C) 8.0 in
July 82°F (28°C) 8.5 in
August 82°F (28°C) 6.9 in Warmest
September 81°F (27°C) 8.4 in
October 80°F (27°C) 10.1 in
November 79°F (26°C) 13.5 in Wettest
December 78°F (25°C) 12.7 in

Barugo has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 103.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (13.5") and April the driest (5.1").

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Schools in Barugo

24 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Tutug-an Elementary School - - - -
Barugo I Central School - - - -
Barugo National High School - - - -
Cabarasan Primary School - - - -
Kinalumsan Primary School - - - -
Pikas Elementary School - - - -
Calingcaguing National High School - - - -
Calingcaguing Elementary School - - - -
San Roque Primary School - - - -
Busay Elementary School - - - -
Cabolo-an Elementary School - - - -
Balud Elementary School - - - -
Cuta Primary School - - - -
Bulod Primary School - - - -
Celestino de Guzman Memorial National High School - - - -
Minuhang Elementary School - - - -
Santarin Elementary School - - - -
Hilaba Elementary School - - - -
Bukid Elementary School - - - -
Patricia Avila Busante Elementary School - - - -
Saint Peter Elementary School - - - -
Barugo II Central School - - - -
Mawodpawod Elementary School - - - -
Duka Elementary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Barugo

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Dream Radio Tacloban - AAC+ 64 kbps

Libraries in Barugo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alangalan Municipal Library0.0
Carigara Municipal Library and Museum0.0
Jaro Municipal Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Barugo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Alangalang Public Market
Babatngon Public Market
Barangay Market
Caibiran Public Market
Carigara Public Market
Carigara Public Market
Fruits & Vegetables
Fruits & Vegetables
Jaro Public Market
Kananga Public Market
New Carigara Public Market
Pastrana Public Market
Pastrana Public Market
Santa Rita Public Market
SMB Grounds
Talalora Public Market

Gas Stations in Barugo

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Petron

Airports Near Barugo

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Calbayog AirportCYPMedium Airport
Daniel Z. Romualdez AirportTACMedium Airport
Ormoc AirportOMCMedium Airport
Biliran Airport-Small Airport
Borongan AirportBPASmall Airport
Camotes Airstrip-Small Airport
Catbalogan Airport-Small Airport
Isabel PASAR Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Barugo

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Health Center

Churches & Religious Organizations in Barugo

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Barugo Assemblies of God
Chapel

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
80 m (262 ft)
Area
84.6 km² (32.7 mi²)
Postal Code
6519
Website
barugo-leyte.gov.ph/

🇵🇭 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 Barugo

What is the population of Barugo?

Barugo has a population of 6,655 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 70 people per square mile, spread across 95.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Barugo?

Barugo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 151 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 103.1 inches.

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