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Basak, Philippines
Soccsksargen · Philippines
Basak is a small town in Soccsksargen, Philippines with a population of 3,781. Elevation: 1,191 ft (363 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 3,781 |
| Population Density | 53 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,191 ft (363 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.7274°, 124.1512° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Soccsksargen |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 102.2 inches (2,595 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Basak
Basak is a small town in Philippines (Soccsksargen) with a population of 3,781. The city sits at an elevation of 1,191 feet (363 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 102.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.8°F |
| 48% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 151 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,191 ft (363 m) |
| Area | 71.4 sq mi (184.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 53/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.7274°N, 124.1512°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1976 | MORO GULF | Earthquake | 9.0 m | 8,000 | 49 km |
| 1918 | CELEBES SEA | Earthquake | 7.2 m | 52 | 133 km |
| 2002 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 15 | 78 km |
| 1917 | CELEBES SEA | Earthquake | 1.5 m | 7 | 124 km |
| 1928 | CELEBES SEA | Earthquake | — | 97 | 11 km |
| 1923 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | — | — | 30 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Matutum (109 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Matutum | Stratovolcano | 2,286 m (7,500 ft) | 1290 | 109 km |
| Apo | Stratovolcano | 2,938 m (9,639 ft) | Unknown | 127 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 3.9 in | Driest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 5.1 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 6.7 in | Warmest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 10.4 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 11.5 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 13.1 in | Wettest |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 10.9 in | |
| September | 80°F (26°C) | 10.8 in | |
| October | 80°F (26°C) | 11.8 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 9.0 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 4.8 in |
Basak has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in February to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 102.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (13.1") and January the driest (3.9").
Schools in Basak
12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolibak Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kimakang Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Christianuevo Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Villamonte National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Villamonte Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| New Calinog Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Capilan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Dimapitan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Tinonggos Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Tuladan L. Masandil Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Expectation Arcanio Memorial National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Francisco Parohinog, Sr. Memorial Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Farmers Markets in Basak
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agora | |||||
| Kalamansig Public Market |
Airports Near Basak
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Allah Valley Airport | AAV | Medium Airport |
| Cotabato (Awang) Airport | CBO | Medium Airport |
| Datu Paglas Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Digal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kalamansig Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lambayong Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lapanday Foods Kalaong Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lebak Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lebak Rural Airport | LWA | Small Airport |
| T'Boli Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Talayan Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Basak
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia ni Cristo |
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Basak
What is the population of Basak?
Basak has a population of 3,781 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 53 people per square mile, spread across 71.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Basak?
Basak has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 151 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 102.2 inches.