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Espiritu, Philippines

Ilocos · Philippines

Espiritu is a small town in Ilocos, Philippines with a population of 3,566. Elevation: 253 ft (77 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,566 Population 12/sq mi density
253 ft Elevation 77 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
97.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Espiritu

Espiritu

Banna, officially the Municipality of Banna, is a municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 19,363 people.

People

Population3,566
Density12/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain97.8 in/yr
Sunny Days196/yr
Elevation253 ft (77 m)
Population3,566
Population Density12 / sq mi
Elevation253 ft (77 m)
Coordinates17.9809°, 120.6569°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceIlocos
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation97.8 inches (2,484 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Espiritu

Espiritu is a small town in Philippines (Ilocos) with a population of 3,566. The city sits at an elevation of 253 feet (77 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 97.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Climate in Espiritu

Espiritu has an average annual temperature of 27.4°C (81°F). The hottest month is Jun (29°C), the coldest is Jan (25.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 2207 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.2°C / 77°F 19.7° / 30.7° 6.5
Feb 25.8°C / 78°F 20.1° / 31.4° 3.2
Mar 27.2°C / 81°F 21.8° / 32.7° 6.0
Apr 28.8°C / 84°F 23.6° / 33.9° 24.2
May 27.8°C / 82°F 23.4° / 32.2° 216.7
Jun 29°C / 84°F 24.7° / 33.3° 301.5
Jul 28.4°C / 83°F 24.4° / 32.4° 481.1
Aug 28°C / 82°F 24.3° / 31.7° 566.2
Sep 28°C / 82°F 24° / 31.9° 437.5
Oct 27.8°C / 82°F 23.4° / 32.2° 117.3
Nov 26.2°C / 79°F 21.7° / 30.6° 39.1
Dec 26.2°C / 79°F 21.3° / 31.1° 8.0
Espiritu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 196 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 97.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 253 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.2°F
47% above Philippines avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days196 days/yr

Geography

Elevation253 ft (77 m)
Area302.8 sq mi (784.2 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates17.9809°N, 120.6569°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 97.8"
157% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 22.91"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

736 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 11, 2025.

Jul 27, 2022 11 km NE of Bantay, Philippines M7.0 54 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 94 km
May 22, 1997 38 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.1 126 km
Jun 30, 2022 49 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 136 km
Feb 6, 1999 66 km N of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 150 km
Mar 20, 2011 43 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 129 km
Mar 22, 2010 9 km SSW of Bangui, Philippines M5.9 53 km
May 13, 2002 58 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.8 142 km
Jan 14, 2012 65 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.8 146 km
May 6, 1998 19 km NW of Claveria, Philippines M5.8 87 km
Jun 5, 1995 14 km SE of Bangui, Philippines M5.8 55 km
Apr 8, 1997 29 km ENE of Piddig, Philippines M5.8 49 km
May 28, 2006 61 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 142 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 110 km
Mar 13, 2001 18 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 106 km
Jul 18, 2000 15 km ESE of Espiritu, Philippines M5.7 16 km
Aug 26, 1999 56 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 137 km
Apr 7, 2003 31 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 118 km
Jun 14, 2000 24 km W of Tamorong, Philippines M5.7 89 km
Jun 19, 2000 4 km WNW of Santa Maria, Philippines M5.7 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 5 154 km
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 157 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 243 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 112 km
2024 Krathon Category 4 275 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 64 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 120 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 112 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 119 km
2023 Saola Category 5 238 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 129 km
2022 Noru Category 3 287 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 172 km
2022 Nesat Category 1 193 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 231 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 173 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 14 km
2018 Yutu Category 3 145 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 214 km
2016 Haima Category 4 29 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1988 NORTH OF LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1.0 m - 79 km
2022 N. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 11 54 km
1983 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake - 16 35 km
1915 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake - - 122 km
1627 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake - - 145 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (87 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 87 km
Cagua Stratovolcano 1,133 m (3,717 ft) 1860 157 km
Camiguin de Babuyanes Stratovolcano 712 m (2,336 ft) 1857 158 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 76°F (25°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 79°F (26°C) 0.8 in
April 82°F (28°C) 2.0 in
May 83°F (28°C) 9.4 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 14.4 in
July 81°F (27°C) 21.0 in
August 80°F (27°C) 22.9 in Wettest
September 80°F (26°C) 13.4 in
October 79°F (26°C) 7.6 in
November 78°F (26°C) 3.7 in
December 77°F (25°C) 1.4 in

Espiritu has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 75°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 97.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (22.9") and February the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Espiritu

25 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Caribquib National High School - - - -
Banna National High School - - - -
Catagtaguen Elementary School - - - -
Catagtaguen National High School - - - -
Banna Academy - - - -
Barbarangay Elementary School - - - -
Biningan Elementary School - - - -
Nagpatayan Elementary School - - - -
Banna Central Elementary School - - - -
Bomitog Elementary School - - - -
Caestebanan National High School - - - -
Caestebanan Elementary School - - - -
Fortuna Elementary School - - - -
Banna Church of Christ Disciples Learning Center Inc. - - - -
Caribquib Elementary School - - - -
Tabtabagan Elementary School - - - -
Marcos National High School – Santiago Annex - - - -
Santiago Elementary School - - - -
Ferdinand Elementary School - - - -
Valdez Elementary School - - - -
Bugasi Elementary School - - - -
Santo Niño Elementary School - - - -
Sinamar Elementary School - - - -
Bangsar Elementary School - - - -
Crispina Elementary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Espiritu

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Love Radio Laoag - MP3 64 kbps
Love Radio Tuguegarao - MP3 64 kbps
Radyo Natin Bangued - AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Espiritu

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Malacanang Ti Amianan
Marcos Museum
Marcos Museum
Museo Ilocos Norte
TOID (A Museum of the Cordileras)

Libraries in Espiritu

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MMSU University Library0.0
Social Hall & Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Espiritu

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bagsakan Center
Banna Public Market
Batac Public Market
BuyPass Minimart
Cabugao Public Market
EVER BAZAR & GROCERY
Gingbie's Grocery
Laoag City Public Market and Commercial Complex
Market Place
Nueva Era Public Market
Old Public Market
Pamilihang Bayan ng Sinait
San Juan Public Market
San Nicolas Public Market
Sarrat Public Market
Sinait Public Market
Solsona Public Market
Vintar Public Market

Restaurants in Espiritu

4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ervin’s Lechon Manok & Liempo
F&R’s Snack Shack
Friends Corner Lechon Manok
Mang Tyson’s Tapsilogan

Clinics in Espiritu

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banna Municipal Health Center
Mother’s Center

Bus Stations in Espiritu

2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banna-Laoag Jeepney Terminal
RCJ Lines Banna Terminal

Gas Stations in Espiritu

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

PH #462287868

Banks in Espiritu

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CARD Inc.

Stadiums & Teams in Espiritu

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Airports Near Espiritu

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Laoag International AirportLAOLarge Airport
Dibagat Airstrip-Small Airport
Jose Paredes Airbase-Small Airport
Taggat Airstrip-Small Airport
Vigan Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Espiritu

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Banna Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Espiritu

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Banna Foursquare Gospel Church
Bethel Baptist Church
Channels of the Living Water Fellowship
Iglesia Filipina Independiente
Iglesia ni Cristo - Lokal ng Banna
Inocag-isu Christian Fellowship Inc.
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Saint Roche Parish

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
115 m (377 ft)
Area
92.7 km² (35.8 mi²)
Postal Code
2908
Website
banna.gov.ph/

🇵🇭 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 Espiritu

What is the population of Espiritu?

Espiritu has a population of 3,566 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 302.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Espiritu?

Espiritu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 196 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 97.8 inches.

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