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Bau, Philippines
Soccsksargen · Philippines
Bau is a small city in Soccsksargen, Philippines with a population of 6,672. Elevation: 531 ft (162 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 6,672 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 531 ft (162 m) |
| Coordinates | 7.4053°, 124.6497° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Soccsksargen |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 97.6 inches (2,478 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bau
Bau is a small city in Philippines (Soccsksargen) with a population of 6,672. The city sits at an elevation of 531 feet (162 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 97.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.6°F |
| 47% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 159 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 531 ft (162 m) |
| Area | 2,708.2 sq mi (7,014.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 7.4053°N, 124.6497°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 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 | 138 km |
| 1928 | CELEBES SEA | Earthquake | — | 97 | 90 km |
| 1923 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | — | — | 124 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Apo (83 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Apo | Stratovolcano | 2,938 m (9,639 ft) | Unknown | 83 km |
| Matutum | Stratovolcano | 2,286 m (7,500 ft) | 1290 | 124 km |
| Leonard Range | Stratovolcano | 1,080 m (3,543 ft) | 120 | 154 km |
| Camiguin | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,552 m (5,092 ft) | 1953 | 200 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 4.2 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 4.7 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 11.2 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 12.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 80°F (26°C) | 10.8 in | |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 9.6 in | |
| September | 80°F (26°C) | 10.9 in | |
| October | 80°F (26°C) | 10.9 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 7.8 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 5.5 in |
Bau has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in January to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 97.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (12.0") and January the driest (4.2").
Schools in Bau
15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bao Central Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Malagap Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Puting Bato Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kitub-Bao National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Badtucon Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kiaring High School | — | — | — | — |
| Kiaring Central Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kudon Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Upper Bao Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Siya-siya Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Yanson High School | — | — | — | — |
| Kisulao Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Marabuhay Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Quintas Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Tawas Abaga Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Libraries in Bau
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Elementary | 0.0 | |||||
| MSU-Wao School Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bau
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alamada Public Market | |||||
| Aleosan Public Market | |||||
| Banisilan Public Market | |||||
| Libungan Public Market | |||||
| Midsayap Public Market | |||||
| Pigcawayan Public Market | |||||
| Sitio Kitub Market | |||||
| Wao Central Market | |||||
| Wao Wet Market |
Airports Near Bau
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Central Mindanao Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Cotabato (Awang) Airport | CBO | Medium Airport |
| Balabagan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Datu Paglas Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Digal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lambayong Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lapanday Foods Guihing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lebak Rural Airport | LWA | Small Airport |
| Lurugan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Malabang Airport | MLP | Small Airport |
| Maramag Airport | XMA | Small Airport |
| Maria Cristina (Iligan) Airport | IGN | Small Airport |
| Matling Industrial and Commercial Corporation Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mountain View College Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Talayan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wao Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Bau
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| SCC Clinic | ||
| School Clinic | ||
| School Clinic |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Bau
What is the population of Bau?
Bau has a population of 6,672 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 2,708.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bau?
Bau has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 159 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 97.6 inches.