Bolo, Philippines
Western Visayas · Philippines
Bolo is a mid-size city in Western Visayas, Philippines with a population of 50,946. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Bolo
A bolo is a general term for traditional pre-colonial small- to medium-sized single-edged swords or large knives of the Philippines that function both as tools and weapons. Bolos are characterized by a wide curved blade that narrows down to the hilt, and that comes with a pointed or a blunt tip.
People
Climate
| Population | 50,946 |
| Population Density | 170 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.5403°, 122.7572° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Western Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 88.9 inches (2,259 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bolo
Bolo is a mid-size city in Philippines (Western Visayas) with a population of 50,946. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 88.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Bolo
Bolo has an average annual temperature of 27°C (81°F). The hottest month is May (28.9°C), the coldest is Jan (25.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 2872 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.6°F |
| 51% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Area | 300.4 sq mi (777.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 170/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.5403°N, 122.7572°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1948 | SULU SEA | Earthquake | - | 74 | 108 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Silay (100 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 100 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 113 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 132 km |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 194 km |
| Bulusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,535 m (5,036 ft) | 2017 | 197 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 80°F (26°C) | 2.7 in | Driest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 9.8 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 9.7 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 8.6 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 9.0 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 12.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 11.8 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 8.5 in |
Bolo has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 88.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.6") and February the driest (2.7").
Schools in Bolo
5 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justice Jose Hontiveros Memorial School | - | - | - | - |
| Lawa-an Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Marcos Fuentes Integrated School | - | - | - | - |
| Venancio Alba Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Agbanban Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Bolo
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boracay Beach Radio | internet radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Star FM Roxas | - | AAC | |
| DYJJ IBC Radio 1296 AM | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Love Radio Roxas | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Love Radio Kalibo | - | MP3 64 kbps |
Museums in Bolo
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roxas City Museum |
Libraries in Bolo
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maayon National High School Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bolo
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banica Dried Fish Section | |||||
| Cuartero Public Market | |||||
| Hipona Wet market | |||||
| Ivisan Public Market | |||||
| Jamindan Public Market | |||||
| Mini Market | |||||
| Panit-an Public Market | |||||
| pilar public market | |||||
| Puregold | |||||
| Roxas New Public Market | |||||
| Sapian Public Market | |||||
| Sapian Public Market | |||||
| Sigma Market | |||||
| Superstar Bazaar | |||||
| Teodoro Arcenas Trade Centre |
Restaurants in Bolo
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Bolo
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Bolo
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Bolo
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bolo
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Bolo
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Bolo
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Bolo
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Iloilo International Airport | ILO | Large Airport |
| Kalibo International Airport | KLO | Large Airport |
| Roxas Airport | RXS | Medium Airport |
| Azagra Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sicogon Airstrip | ICO | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bolo
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capiz Alliance Community Fellowship | |
| Iglesia Ni Cristo - Lokal ng Lawa-an | |
| Sr. San Isidro Labrador Chapel | |
| The Living God Christian Fellowship Chapel | |
| Vicente Ferrer Chapel |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Bolo
What is the population of Bolo?
Bolo has a population of 50,946 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 170 people per square mile, spread across 300.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bolo?
Bolo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 88.9 inches.
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