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Biliran, Philippines
Eastern Visayas · Philippines
Biliran is a small town in Eastern Visayas, Philippines with a population of 4,699. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Biliran
Biliran, officially the Province of Biliran, is an island province in the Philippines located in the Eastern Visayas region. Biliran is one of the country's smallest and newest provinces. Formerly a sub-province of Leyte, it became an independent province in 1992.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,699 |
| Population Density | 6 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.4669°, 124.4740° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Eastern Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 89.5 inches (2,272 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Biliran
Biliran is a small town in Philippines (Eastern Visayas) with a population of 4,699. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 89.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.6°F |
| 49% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 174 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 792.4 sq mi (2,052.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.4669°N, 124.4740°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 104 km |
| 1995 | SAMAR ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 137 km |
| 2003 | SAMAR SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 89 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Biliran (9 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 9 km |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 79 km |
| Bulusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,535 m (5,036 ft) | 2017 | 152 km |
| Cabalían | Stratovolcano | 912 m (2,992 ft) | 1820 | 155 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 156 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 162 km |
| Pocdol Mountains | Compound | 1,102 m (3,615 ft) | Unknown | 185 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 188 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 7.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 5.2 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 4.0 in | Driest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 5.6 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 8.0 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 8.9 in | |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 7.4 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 8.7 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 9.8 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 11.2 in | Wettest |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 9.4 in |
Biliran has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 89.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (11.2") and March the driest (4.0").
Schools in Biliran
15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maanda Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Busali Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sangalang Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Felimon Nierras Memorial Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Burabod Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Core Shelter Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Pinangomhan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Canila Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Villa Enage Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Hugpa Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bachao Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tinucdugan Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Biliran Science High School | - | - | - | - |
| Biliran Central School | - | - | - | - |
| Biliran National Agricultural High School | - | - | - | - |
Libraries in Biliran
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carigara Municipal Library and Museum | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Biliran
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biliran Public Market | |||||
| Caibiran Public Market | |||||
| Carigara Public Market | |||||
| Carigara Public Market | |||||
| Fruits & Vegetables | |||||
| Fruits & Vegetables | |||||
| Naval Market Park | |||||
| Naval Public Market | |||||
| New Carigara Public Market | |||||
| SMB Grounds | |||||
| Tabango Public Market | |||||
| Tabango Public Market |
Restaurants in Biliran
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Biliran
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Biliran
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Biliran
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Calbayog Airport | CYP | Medium Airport |
| Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport | TAC | Medium Airport |
| Ormoc Airport | OMC | Medium Airport |
| Bantayan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Biliran Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Catbalogan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Isabel PASAR Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Biliran
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Biliran?
Biliran has a population of 4,699 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 792.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Biliran?
Biliran has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 174 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 89.5 inches.