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La Castellana, Philippines
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La Castellana is a small city in Western Visayas, Philippines with a population of 24,407. Elevation: 220 ft (67 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
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About La Castellana
La Castellana, officially the Municipality of La Castellana, is a municipality in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 82,500 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 24,407 |
| Population Density | 235 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 220 ft (67 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.3239°, 123.0215° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Western Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 145.3 inches (3,689 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About La Castellana
La Castellana is a small city in Philippines (Western Visayas) with a population of 24,407. The city sits at an elevation of 220 feet (67 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 145.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in La Castellana
La Castellana has an average annual temperature of 25.5°C (78°F). The hottest month is May (27.5°C), the coldest is Jan (24.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 2672 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.3°F |
| 47% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 312 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 220 ft (67 m) |
| Area | 103.7 sq mi (268.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 235/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.3239°N, 123.0215°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2012 | TANON STRAIT | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 51 | 41 km |
| 1948 | SULU SEA | Earthquake | — | 74 | 96 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kanlaon (16 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 16 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 44 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 55 km |
| Cuernos de Negros | Complex | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 121 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 7.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 12.0 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 14.1 in | Wettest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 12.4 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 11.5 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 11.8 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 9.3 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 5.3 in |
La Castellana has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 96.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (14.1") and February the driest (2.1").
Schools in La Castellana
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Felix Robles Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| La Castellana Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| La Castellana National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Soriano Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| St. Vincent's Grade School | — | — | — | — |
| Rosario Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Velez Malaga Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Soriano Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| La Castellana Senior High School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Vincent's High School Inc. | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near La Castellana
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bombo Radyo Iloilo | news | AAC | |
| Love Radio Bacolod | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| 105.9 Wild FM | hot ac, opm | AAC+ 24 kbps | |
| DXBH Hope Radio 103.7Mhz | gospel | AAC 64 kbps | |
| STARR Radio Tayasan | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Star FM Bacolod | — | MP3 | |
| Radyo Natin Madridejos | cebu, filipino | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Love Radio Iloilo | — | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in La Castellana
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House of Mugs |
Libraries in La Castellana
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bago City College Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bago City College Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bago Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Himamaylan Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| HNHS Library | 0.0 | |||||
| School Library | 0.0 | |||||
| School Library | 0.0 | |||||
| School Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in La Castellana
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aguisan Public Market | |||||
| Bago City Public Market | |||||
| Binalbagan Public Market | |||||
| Bunga Public Market | |||||
| Canlaon City Public Market (Oval) | |||||
| Cansilayan Public Market | |||||
| Codcod Market Place | |||||
| Guihulngan Mega Market | |||||
| Guintorilan Public Market | |||||
| Hinigaran Public Market | |||||
| Hope Public Market | |||||
| Isabela Public Market | |||||
| J&MC Market | |||||
| La Carlota Public Market | |||||
| La Castellana Public Market | |||||
| La Granja Public Market | |||||
| Lopez Jaena Public Market | |||||
| Ma-ao Public Market | |||||
| Ma-ao Sugar Central Public Market | |||||
| Mailum Public Market | |||||
| Masulog Public Market | |||||
| Midtown Public Market | |||||
| Moises Padilla Public Market | |||||
| New Himamaylan Public Market | |||||
| Old Himamaylan Public Market | |||||
| Payao Public Market | |||||
| Pontevedra Public Market | |||||
| Pontevedra Seafood Market | |||||
| Pulupandan Public Market | |||||
| Sagasa Public Market | |||||
| San Enrique Public Market | |||||
| Tabao Fish Market | |||||
| Uptown Market | |||||
| Uptown Public Market | |||||
| Valladolid Public Market |
Cafes in La Castellana
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in La Castellana
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in La Castellana
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in La Castellana
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in La Castellana
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in La Castellana
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in La Castellana
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near La Castellana
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bacolod-Silay International Airport | BCD | Large Airport |
| Iloilo International Airport | ILO | Large Airport |
| Alvarez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Guimaras Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Inampologan Island Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Refugio Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Sipalay (San Jose) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tambo Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in La Castellana
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| JMAC | |
| Lokal ng La Castellana | |
| St. Vincent Parish Church | |
| The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
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What is the population of La Castellana?
La Castellana has a population of 24,407 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 235 people per square mile, spread across 103.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in La Castellana?
La Castellana has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 145.3 inches.