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La Paz, Philippines

Cordillera · Philippines

La Paz is a small town in Cordillera, Philippines with a population of 3,405. Elevation: 299 ft (91 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,405 Population 83/sq mi density
299 ft Elevation 91 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
101.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About La Paz

La Paz

La Paz, officially Nuestra Señora de La Paz is the seat of government of Bolivia. With 755,732 residents as of 2024, it is the third-most populous city in Bolivia. Its metropolitan area, which includes the neighboring city of El Alto, and other smaller towns, is the second most populous urban area in Bolivia, with a population of 2.2 million, after Santa Cruz de la Sierra with a population of 2.3 million. The city is also the capital of the department of the same name.

People

Population3,405
Density83/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain101.9 in/yr
Sunny Days328/yr
Elevation299 ft (91 m)
Population3,405
Population Density83 / sq mi
Elevation299 ft (91 m)
Coordinates17.6746°, 120.6864°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceCordillera
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation101.9 inches (2,589 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About La Paz

La Paz is a small town in Philippines (Cordillera) with a population of 3,405. The city sits at an elevation of 299 feet (91 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 101.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

La Paz has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 328 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 101.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 299 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above Philippines avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation299 ft (91 m)
Area40.8 sq mi (105.7 km²)
Population Density83/sq mi
Coordinates17.6746°N, 120.6864°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 101.9"
168% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 22.09"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

619 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 22 km
Jul 17, 1990 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M6.5 135 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 60 km
Jul 17, 1990 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines M6.1 139 km
Nov 20, 1996 3 km ENE of Taloy, Philippines M5.9 149 km
Mar 22, 2010 9 km SSW of Bangui, Philippines M5.9 87 km
May 6, 1998 19 km NW of Claveria, Philippines M5.8 119 km
Apr 8, 1997 29 km ENE of Piddig, Philippines M5.8 77 km
Jul 20, 1990 8 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.8 146 km
Jun 5, 1995 14 km SE of Bangui, Philippines M5.8 86 km
Jun 19, 2000 4 km WNW of Santa Maria, Philippines M5.7 84 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 77 km
Jun 14, 2000 24 km W of Tamorong, Philippines M5.7 65 km
Jul 18, 2000 15 km ESE of Espiritu, Philippines M5.7 28 km
Sep 14, 2003 8 km NW of Claveria, Philippines M5.7 116 km
Apr 7, 2003 31 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 147 km
Mar 13, 2001 18 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 134 km
Jul 21, 1990 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.7 144 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km N of Halog West, Philippines M5.6 146 km
Jul 16, 1990 19 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.6 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 5 186 km
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 136 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 216 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 78 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 97 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 97 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 137 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 300 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 87 km
2023 Saola Category 5 247 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 156 km
2022 Noru Category 4 256 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 162 km
2022 Nesat Category 1 226 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 249 km
2020 Vamco Category 2 275 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 184 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 47 km
2018 Yutu Category 3 111 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 184 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

4 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 109 km
2022 N. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 11 22 km
1983 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 16 65 km
1915 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 131 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (59 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 59 km
Cagua Stratovolcano 1,133 m (3,717 ft) 1860 164 km
Camiguin de Babuyanes Stratovolcano 712 m (2,336 ft) 1857 179 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 1.3 in
February 75°F (24°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 77°F (25°C) 1.8 in
April 80°F (27°C) 3.7 in
May 81°F (27°C) 10.9 in Warmest
June 80°F (26°C) 15.3 in
July 80°F (27°C) 20.6 in
August 78°F (26°C) 22.1 in Wettest
September 78°F (25°C) 14.9 in
October 77°F (25°C) 9.7 in
November 76°F (25°C) 6.5 in
December 74°F (24°C) 2.6 in Coldest

La Paz has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 74°F in December to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 110.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (22.1") and February the driest (1.1").

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Schools in La Paz

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Malabbaga Elementary School
Bulbulala Elementary School
La Paz Integrated School
Benben Primary School
Pidipid Elementary School
Canan Elementary School
Isit Primary School
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Radio Stations near La Paz

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

Libraries in La Paz

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Abra Provincial Library0.0

Farmers Markets in La Paz

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bangued Central Market
Cabugao Public Market
Nueva Era Public Market
Pamilihang Bayan ng Sinait
San Juan Public Market
Santa Public Market
Sinait Public Market

Airports Near La Paz

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Laoag International AirportLAOLarge Airport
Dibagat AirstripSmall Airport
Jose Paredes AirbaseSmall Airport
Vigan AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
210 m (689 ft)
Area
51.4 km² (19.8 mi²)
Postal Code
2826

🇵🇭 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 La Paz

What is the population of La Paz?

La Paz has a population of 3,405 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 83 people per square mile, spread across 40.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in La Paz?

La Paz has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 328 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 101.9 inches.

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