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Labangan, Philippines

Zamboanga Peninsula · Philippines

Labangan is a small city in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines with a population of 10,780. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

10,780 Population 177/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
116.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Labangan

Labangan

Labangan, officially the Municipality of Labangan, is a municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 45,343 people.[4]

People

Population10,780
Density177/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain116.2 in/yr
Sunny Days135/yr
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Population10,780
Population Density177 / sq mi
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates7.8654°, 123.5123°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceZamboanga Peninsula
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation116.2 inches (2,952 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Labangan

Labangan is a small city in Philippines (Zamboanga Peninsula) with a population of 10,780. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 116.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Climate in Labangan

Labangan has an average annual temperature of 25.9°C (79°F). The hottest month is May (27.2°C), the coldest is Jan (25°C). Average annual precipitation is 2779 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25°C / 77°F 21° / 30.1° 158.9
Feb 25.2°C / 77°F 20.4° / 31.2° 112.9
Mar 26.1°C / 79°F 21.5° / 32.6° 115.1
Apr 27°C / 81°F 21.7° / 33.3° 162.2
May 27.2°C / 81°F 23.4° / 33.6° 231.1
Jun 26.1°C / 79°F 23.1° / 31.8° 370.8
Jul 25.5°C / 78°F 22.7° / 30.7° 294.5
Aug 25.6°C / 78°F 22.7° / 30.7° 229.6
Sep 25.7°C / 78°F 22.6° / 31° 241.1
Oct 25.8°C / 79°F 22.8° / 30.6° 355.1
Nov 26.1°C / 79°F 22.7° / 30.6° 260.9
Dec 25.7°C / 78°F 21.8° / 30.7° 246.9
Labangan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 135 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 116.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.7°F
49% above Philippines avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days135 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area61.0 sq mi (157.9 km²)
Population Density177/sq mi
Coordinates7.8654°N, 123.5123°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 116.2"
206% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 14.69"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.62"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

322 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 14, 2025.

Jul 23, 2010 72 km S of Panubigan, Philippines M7.5 124 km
Jul 23, 2010 68 km W of Gadung, Philippines M7.3 128 km
May 26, 2003 34 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.9 125 km
Oct 4, 2009 71 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.6 126 km
Jul 29, 2010 89 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M6.6 150 km
Oct 29, 1992 3 km NNW of Gadung, Philippines M6.2 127 km
May 23, 1998 6 km WNW of Tabid, Philippines M6.0 38 km
May 31, 2010 11 km SW of Rimpeso, Philippines M6.0 117 km
May 13, 1994 6 km SW of Balagon, Philippines M5.9 38 km
May 26, 2003 15 km W of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 124 km
May 10, 2018 29 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 114 km
Oct 16, 1993 2 km NE of Malim, Philippines M5.8 44 km
Apr 11, 2017 8 km N of Osias, Philippines M5.8 145 km
Jul 23, 2010 29 km W of Litayan, Philippines M5.8 67 km
Jul 23, 2010 66 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M5.8 147 km
Sep 3, 2012 19 km WNW of Bantogon, Philippines M5.8 145 km
Aug 13, 2022 Moro Gulf, Mindanao, Philippines M5.8 111 km
Sep 23, 2017 3 km E of Malinao, Philippines M5.7 140 km
May 9, 2007 15 km WSW of Taguisa, Philippines M5.6 144 km
Oct 4, 2009 55 km WSW of Gadung, Philippines M5.6 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Rai Category 4 250 km
2012 Bopha Category 4 113 km
1994 Owen Category 1 285 km
1993 Nell Category 1 282 km
1990 Mike Category 4 298 km
1986 Marge Category 1 261 km
1984 Ike Category 4 249 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.0 m (0 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1978 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.0 m 129 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (159 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 159 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 4.7 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 3.6 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 5.0 in
April 82°F (28°C) 6.1 in Warmest
May 82°F (28°C) 9.6 in
June 81°F (27°C) 14.7 in Wettest
July 80°F (27°C) 14.0 in
August 80°F (27°C) 12.4 in
September 80°F (27°C) 13.7 in
October 81°F (27°C) 13.4 in
November 81°F (27°C) 12.9 in
December 80°F (27°C) 6.1 in

Labangan has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 80°F in January to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 116.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (14.7") and February the driest (3.6").

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Schools in Labangan

18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Luy-a Elementary School
Bokong National High School
Lantian Elementary School
Francisco A. Relacion Senior High School
Lower Pulacan Elementary School
Upper Pulacan Elementary School
Bokong National High School – Tabak Annex
Tabak Elementary School
San Isidro Elementary School
Tapodoc Elementary School
Balimbingan Elementary School
New Labangan National High School
New Labangan Primary School
Labangan Central Elementary School
Old Labangan Elementary School
Combo Elementary School
Upper Bayao Elementary School
Dalapang Elementary School
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Museums in Labangan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bonifacio Historical Center
Museo Handurawan

Farmers Markets in Labangan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Agora Public Market / Pagadian City Market
Aurora Public Market
Bonifacio Public Market
Guipos Public Market
Labangan Municipal Public Market
Midsalip Public Market
Old Public Market
Public Market Agora 2
Public Market Agora 2
San Miguel Public Market
Sominot Public Market
Tangub Public Market
Tukuran Public Market

Gas Stations in Labangan

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

PH #1002515441
PH #1167480429

Stadiums & Teams in Labangan

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Airports Near Labangan

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cotabato (Awang) AirportCBOMedium Airport
Dipolog AirportDPLMedium Airport
Labo AirportOZCMedium Airport
Pagadian AirportPAGMedium Airport
Balabagan AirportSmall Airport
Malabang AirportMLPSmall Airport
Malangas AirportSmall Airport
Maria Cristina (Iligan) AirportIGNSmall Airport
Matling Industrial and Commercial Corporation AirstripSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Labangan

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Baloyboan Health Center
Buenavista Health Center
Health Center
Health Center
health Center
health Center
Health Center Lumbia District

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
21 m (69 ft)
Area
157.9 km² (60.9 mi²)
Postal Code
7017

🇵🇭 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 Labangan

What is the population of Labangan?

Labangan has a population of 10,780 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 177 people per square mile, spread across 61.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Labangan?

Labangan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 135 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 116.2 inches.

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