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Biga, Philippines
Central Luzon · Philippines
Biga is a small town in Central Luzon, Philippines with a population of 2,365. Elevation: 56 ft (17 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).
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About Biga
Batangas City, Batangas officially called the City of Batangas, is a component city and capital of the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it had a population of 358,267.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,365 |
| Population Density | 10 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.3106°, 121.1610° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Central Luzon |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 99.6 inches (2,530 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Biga
Biga is a small town in Philippines (Central Luzon) with a population of 2,365. The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet (17 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 99.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.0°F |
| 41% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 158 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Area | 226.9 sq mi (587.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.3106°N, 121.1610°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.3 m (24 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1994 | PHILIPPINE ISLANDS | Earthquake | 7.3 m | 81 | 26 km |
| 1965 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | 4.7 m | 355 | 79 km |
| 1911 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | 3.0 m | 1,335 | 79 km |
| 1889 | MINDORO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 27 km |
| 1937 | W. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | — | 1 | 137 km |
| 1928 | SULU SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 105 km |
| 1749 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 79 km |
| 1716 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 79 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Taal (79 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Taal | Caldera | 311 m (1,020 ft) | 2020 | 79 km |
| Banahaw | Complex | 2,158 m (7,080 ft) | Unknown | 91 km |
| San Pablo Volcanic Field | Stratovolcano | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | 1350 | 91 km |
| Laguna Caldera | Caldera | 743 m (2,438 ft) | Unknown | 124 km |
| Mariveles | Stratovolcano | 1,388 m (4,554 ft) | -2050 | 154 km |
| Natib | Stratovolcano | 1,253 m (4,111 ft) | Unknown | 177 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| April | 78°F (26°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 7.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 11.1 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 14.3 in | Wettest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 12.3 in | |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 12.4 in | |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 12.6 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 10.8 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 8.7 in |
Biga has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 74°F in January to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 99.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (14.3") and March the driest (1.8").
Schools in Biga
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Del Pilar Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| F. Samaco Memorial School | — | — | — | — |
| Pedro V. Panaligan Memorial National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Panikian Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Personas Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Biga Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Biga
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radyo Natin Sablayan | — | AAC 64 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Biga
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naujan Public Market | |||||
| Old Victoria Public Market | |||||
| Pamilihang Bayan ng Calapan | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| Puerto Galera Public Market | |||||
| San Teodoro Public Market | |||||
| Victoria New Public Market |
Restaurants in Biga
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Biga
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Biga
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Biga
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mamburao Airport | MBO | Medium Airport |
| Marinduque Airport | MRQ | Medium Airport |
| Basilio Fernando Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Calapan National Airport | — | Small Airport |
| General Emilio Aguinaldo Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pagbilao Grande Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pinamalayan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tuy Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Biga
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Oriental Mindoro Rehabilitation Center |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Biga
What is the population of Biga?
Biga has a population of 2,365 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 226.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Biga?
Biga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 158 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 99.6 inches.