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Lacaron, Philippines
Western Visayas · Philippines
Lacaron is a small town in Western Visayas, Philippines with a population of 2,302. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Lacaron
Panitan, officially the Municipality of Panitan, is a municipality in the Province of Capiz, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 44,246 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,302 |
| Population Density | 66 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.4220°, 122.7422° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Western Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 136.8 inches (3,476 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Lacaron
Lacaron is a small town in Philippines (Western Visayas) with a population of 2,302. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet (14 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 136.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.9°F |
| 46% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Area | 34.7 sq mi (89.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 66/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.4220°N, 122.7422°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1948 | SULU SEA | Earthquake | - | 74 | 96 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Silay (90 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 90 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 102 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 120 km |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 196 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 5.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 6.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 9.7 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 10.8 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 8.5 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 9.1 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 12.4 in | Wettest |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 11.7 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 8.6 in |
Lacaron has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 76°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 91.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.4") and April the driest (2.8").
Schools in Lacaron
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leodegario D. Deocampo Sr. National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Capagao Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ambilay Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Pasugue Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Agtanguay Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Maestro Juan Reyes Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lacaron Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Dr. Salvador Dellota Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Lacaron
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boracay Beach Radio | internet radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Star FM Roxas | - | AAC | |
| DYJJ IBC Radio 1296 AM | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Love Radio Roxas | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Love Radio Kalibo | - | MP3 64 kbps |
Museums in Lacaron
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roxas City Museum |
Libraries in Lacaron
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maayon National High School Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Lacaron
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banica Dried Fish Section | |||||
| Bingawan Public Market | |||||
| Cuartero Public Market | |||||
| Dacuton Public Market | |||||
| Dumarao Public Market | |||||
| Hipona Wet market | |||||
| Ivisan Public Market | |||||
| Jamindan Public Market | |||||
| Mini Market | |||||
| Panit-an Public Market | |||||
| Puregold | |||||
| Roxas New Public Market | |||||
| San Rafael Public Market | |||||
| Sapian Public Market | |||||
| Sapian Public Market | |||||
| Sigma Market | |||||
| Superstar Bazaar | |||||
| Tapaz Public Market | |||||
| Teodoro Arcenas Trade Centre |
Clinics in Lacaron
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Lacaron
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Lacaron
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bacolod-Silay International Airport | BCD | Large Airport |
| Iloilo International Airport | ILO | Large Airport |
| Kalibo International Airport | KLO | Large Airport |
| Roxas Airport | RXS | Medium Airport |
| Guimaras Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sicogon Airstrip | ICO | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lacaron
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Medalla Milagrosa Chapel | |
| Sagrada Familia Chapel | |
| Saint Isidro Chapel | |
| San Isidro Chapel | |
| San Isidro Labrador | |
| San Isidro Labrador Chapel | |
| San Jose Chapel | |
| San Vicenete Ferrer Chapel | |
| San Vicente Ferrer Chapel | |
| Sr. San Isidro Labrador Chapel |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Lacaron?
Lacaron has a population of 2,302 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 66 people per square mile, spread across 34.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Lacaron?
Lacaron has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 136.8 inches.