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Bonga, Philippines
Bicol Region · Philippines
Bonga is a small city in Bicol Region, Philippines with a population of 6,566. Elevation: 525 ft (160 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Bonga
Bonga is a town, woreda and one of the multicapital of the South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region in Ethiopia. Located in the Keffa Zone upon a hill in the upper Barta valley, it has a latitude and longitude of 7°16′N 36°14′E with an elevation of 1,714 meters above sea level. Not confused with another town named "Bonga", near Gambela Region.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,566 |
| Population Density | 22 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 525 ft (160 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.2799°, 123.7587° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Bicol Region |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 135.2 inches (3,433 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bonga
Bonga is a small city in Philippines (Bicol Region) with a population of 6,566. The city sits at an elevation of 525 feet (160 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 135.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Bonga
Bonga has an average annual temperature of 27.6°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (28.9°C), the coldest is Jan (26°C). Average annual precipitation is 3629 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.0°F |
| 44% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 118 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 525 ft (160 m) |
| Area | 298.0 sq mi (771.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 22/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.2799°N, 123.7587°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.3 m (4 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1973 | QUEZON | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 15 | 105 km |
| 2003 | SAMAR SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 128 km |
| 1925 | PHILIPPINE SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 138 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Pocdol Mountains (34 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Pocdol Mountains | Compound | 1,102 m (3,615 ft) | Unknown | 34 km |
| Isarog | Stratovolcano | 1,966 m (6,450 ft) | -3500 | 59 km |
| Bulusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,535 m (5,036 ft) | 2017 | 65 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 12.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 7.8 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 7.2 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 6.2 in | Driest |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 7.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 9.7 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 10.6 in | |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 9.8 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 11.0 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 14.6 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 18.9 in | |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 19.7 in | Wettest |
Bonga has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 75°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 135.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (19.7") and April the driest (6.2").
Schools in Bonga
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNHS - Senior high school | - | - | - | - |
| San Roque Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Santa Misericordia Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| San Fernando National High School | - | - | - | - |
| San Fernando Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Upper Bonga Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bonga National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Bonga National High School - Senior High School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Bonga
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bespren Radio | pop | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Love Radio Legazpi | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| OK-FM Sorsogon | - | MP3 73 kbps | |
| Radyo Natin Buhi | - | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radyo Natin Baao | - | AAC 64 kbps |
Museums in Bonga
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de Legazpi | ||||
| National Museum - Bicol Regional Museum |
Libraries in Bonga
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUCAF Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bonga
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bacacay Public Market | |||||
| Camalig Public Market | |||||
| Daraga Public Market | |||||
| Fruit Vendors | |||||
| Guinobatan Public Market | |||||
| Legazpi City Public Market | |||||
| Ligao City Public Market | |||||
| Malilipot Public Market | |||||
| Malinao Public Market | |||||
| Santo Domingo Public Market | |||||
| Tabaco City Public Market | |||||
| Tabaco City Public Market Extension | |||||
| Talipapa | |||||
| Tiwi New Public Market | |||||
| Tiwi Public Market |
Cafes in Bonga
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Bonga
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Bonga
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bicol International Airport | DRP | Large Airport |
| Naga Airport | WNP | Medium Airport |
| Virac Airport | VRC | Medium Airport |
| Bacon Community Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bulan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lahuy Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bonga
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Nuestra Señora de los Desamparados Chapel | |
| Nuestra Señora de Santa Misericordia Chapel | |
| San Fernando Chapel | |
| St. John Nepomucene Parish |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Bonga
What is the population of Bonga?
Bonga has a population of 6,566 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 298.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bonga?
Bonga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 118 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 135.2 inches.