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Buliwao, Philippines

Cagayan Valley · Philippines

Buliwao is a small town in Cagayan Valley, Philippines with a population of 2,380. Elevation: 981 ft (299 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

2,380 Population 1/sq mi density
981 ft Elevation 299 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
83.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Buliwao

Buliwao

Quezon, officially the Municipality of Quezon, is a municipality in the province of Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 25,306 people.

People

Population2,380
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain83.8 in/yr
Sunny Days184/yr
Elevation981 ft (299 m)
Population2,380
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation981 ft (299 m)
Coordinates16.4833°, 121.2333°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceCagayan Valley
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation83.8 inches (2,128 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Buliwao

Buliwao is a small town in Philippines (Cagayan Valley) with a population of 2,380. The city sits at an elevation of 981 feet (299 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 83.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Buliwao has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 184 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 83.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 981 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average74.0°F
37% above Philippines avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days184 days/yr

Geography

Elevation981 ft (299 m)
Area2,296.2 sq mi (5,947.1 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates16.4833°N, 121.2333°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 83.8"
120% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 11.26"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

582 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.7. Most recent: M4.2 on May 31, 2025.

Jul 16, 1990 4 km E of Macapsing, Philippines M7.7 90 km
Jul 27, 2022 11 km NE of Bantay, Philippines M7.0 124 km
Jul 17, 1990 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M6.5 27 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 86 km
Jul 17, 1990 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines M6.1 43 km
Nov 20, 1996 3 km ENE of Taloy, Philippines M5.9 77 km
Jul 20, 1990 8 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.8 33 km
Jul 21, 1990 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.7 35 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 68 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km NNE of Caronoan West, Philippines M5.7 86 km
Jun 19, 2000 4 km WNW of Santa Maria, Philippines M5.7 103 km
Jun 14, 2000 24 km W of Tamorong, Philippines M5.7 144 km
Jul 23, 1990 6 km S of Loacan, Philippines M5.6 61 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km N of Halog West, Philippines M5.6 88 km
Jul 18, 1990 13 km WNW of Busilak, Philippines M5.6 24 km
Jul 16, 1990 19 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.6 33 km
May 6, 2007 24 km W of Tamorong, Philippines M5.5 143 km
Jan 12, 2001 19 km SE of Bantay, Philippines M5.5 101 km
Feb 6, 2019 1 km NNE of Guiling, Philippines M5.5 96 km
May 2, 1996 4 km SE of Labayug, Philippines M5.5 78 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

101 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 32 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 190 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 65 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 237 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 43 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 183 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 170 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 51 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 269 km
2023 Saola Category 4 178 km
2022 Noru Category 4 143 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 153 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 282 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 154 km
2020 Goni Category 1 290 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 247 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 170 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 43 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 71 km
2016 Haima Category 4 152 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.3 m (14 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1970 PHILIPPINE SEA Earthquake 4.3 m 15 93 km
1990 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 2,412 90 km
1968 E. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.2 m 270 103 km
2022 N. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 11 124 km
1880 E. LUZON ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 20 85 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (94 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 94 km
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 152 km
Pinatubo Stratovolcano 1,486 m (4,875 ft) 1993 178 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 71°F (22°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 74°F (23°C) 3.2 in
April 76°F (25°C) 4.8 in
May 77°F (25°C) 8.0 in Warmest
June 77°F (25°C) 6.5 in
July 76°F (25°C) 9.4 in
August 76°F (24°C) 10.5 in
September 75°F (24°C) 11.3 in Wettest
October 74°F (23°C) 10.7 in
November 72°F (22°C) 9.2 in
December 70°F (21°C) 5.8 in

Buliwao has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 70°F in January to 77°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 83.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.3") and February the driest (2.2").

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Schools in Buliwao

17 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Aurora Elementary School
Runruno National High School
Runruno Elementary School
Buliwao Elementary School
Busat Elementary School
Maasin Elementary School
Bonifacio Elementary School
Nalubbunan Elementary School
Tutong Elementary School
Quezon National High School
San Juan Elementary School
Laya Elementary School
Dumaliguia Elementary School
Quezon Central School
Bangar Elementary School
Darubba Elementary School
Baresbes Elementary School
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Radio Stations near Buliwao

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radyo Natin Santiago AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Buliwao

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
People's Museum

Libraries in Buliwao

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Brgy. Library0.0
Florentina’s Library0.0
Jubilee Library0.0
Library & Faculty0.0
People's Library0.0
Rita’s Reading corner0.0

Farmers Markets in Buliwao

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Aritao Public Market
Bagabag Public Market
Bambang Public Market
Bayombong Public Market
Cordon Public Market
Diadi Public Market
Dupax Del Norte Public Market
Dupax del Sur Public Market
Lamut Public Market
Solano Public Market
Solano Public Market
Villaverde Public Market

Stadiums & Teams in Buliwao

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Buliwao

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cauayan AirportCYZMedium Airport
Loakan AirportBAGMedium Airport
Bagabag AirportSmall Airport
Binalonan AirportSmall Airport
Carmen (Rosales) AirstripSmall Airport
Cordon AirportSmall Airport
Lepanto Mines AirstripSmall Airport
Nampicuan AirstripSmall Airport
Pinili AirstripSmall Airport

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Waterfalls
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Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
406 m (1,332 ft)
Area
187.5 km² (72.4 mi²)
Postal Code
3713

🇵🇭 About Philippines

Capital Manila
Population 106,651,922
Area 300,000 km²
GDP (USD) $437,055,627,244
GDP per capita $3,804
HDI 0.710
Life expectancy 69.8 years
Internet users 83.8%
Urban population 55.1%
Currency PHP (Peso)
Languages English, Filipino
Calling code +63
TLD .ph
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Philippines

18 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Bagong Taon
Feb 17 Chinese New Year Chinese New Year
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Huwebes Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Biyernes Santo
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Sabado de Gloria
Apr 9 Day of Valor Araw ng Kagitingan
May 1 Labour Day Araw ng Paggawa
Jun 12 Independence Day Araw ng Kalayaan
Aug 21 Ninoy Aquino Day Araw ng Kamatayan ni Senador Benigno Simeon "Ninoy" Aquino Jr.
Aug 31 National Heroes Day Araw ng mga Bayani
Oct 31 All Saints' Day Eve All Saints' Day Eve
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Araw ng mga Santo
Nov 30 Bonifacio Day Araw ni Gat Andres Bonifacio
Dec 8 Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary Kapistahan ng Immaculada Concepcion
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Christmas Eve
Dec 25 Christmas Day Araw ng Pasko
Dec 30 Rizal Day Araw ng Kamatayan ni Dr. Jose Rizal
Dec 31 Last Day of The Year Huling Araw ng Taon

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Frequently Asked Questions About Buliwao

What is the population of Buliwao?

Buliwao has a population of 2,380 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 2,296.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Buliwao?

Buliwao has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 184 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 83.8 inches.

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