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Laoang, Philippines
Eastern Visayas · Philippines
Laoang is a small city in Eastern Visayas, Philippines with a population of 16,725. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Laoang
Laoang, officially the Municipality of Laoang, is a municipality in the province of Northern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 60,980 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 16,725 |
| Population Density | 175 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Coordinates | 12.5698°, 125.0141° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Eastern Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 137.6 inches (3,495 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Laoang
Laoang is a small city in Philippines (Eastern Visayas) with a population of 16,725. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 137.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Laoang
Laoang has an average annual temperature of 27.3°C (81°F). The hottest month is May (28.4°C), the coldest is Feb (25.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 3265 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.7°F |
| 48% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 125 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 95.3 sq mi (246.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 175/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.5698°N, 125.0141°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1975 | PHILIPPINE TRENCH | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 1 | 106 km |
| 1995 | SAMAR ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 84 km |
| 2003 | SAMAR SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 111 km |
| 1995 | SAMAR ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 114 km |
| 1925 | PHILIPPINE SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 48 km |
| 1897 | SAMAR ISLAND | Earthquake | - | - | 125 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bulusan (106 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Bulusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,535 m (5,036 ft) | 2017 | 106 km |
| Pocdol Mountains | Compound | 1,102 m (3,615 ft) | Unknown | 126 km |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 128 km |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 188 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 17.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 12.5 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 9.1 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 5.1 in | Driest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 6.8 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 7.9 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 8.2 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 6.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 9.2 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 14.3 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 19.7 in | |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 20.9 in | Wettest |
Laoang has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 137.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (20.9") and April the driest (5.1").
Colleges & Universities in Laoang
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Eastern Philippines - Pedro Rebadulla Memorial Campus | University | - | , |
Schools in Laoang
20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talisay Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Aguadahan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Cagaasan Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Suba National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Sangcol Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Onay Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Binaticlan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Laoang National Technical High School | - | - | - | - |
| P.M. Geta Memorial Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Laoang I Central School | - | - | - | - |
| Aroganga Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rawis Central School | - | - | - | - |
| Rawis National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Cabagoan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Junction Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Burabud Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Laoang National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Bobolosan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio de Sta. Teresita | - | - | - | - |
| G.B. Tan Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Laoang
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radyo Natin Laoang | - | AAC 64 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Laoang
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Palapag Public Market |
Bus Stations in Laoang
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Laoang
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Laoang
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Calbayog Airport | CYP | Medium Airport |
| Catarman National Airport | CRM | Medium Airport |
| Batag Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Antonio Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Isidro (Dolores Timber) Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Laoang
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St. Michael Parish |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Laoang
What is the population of Laoang?
Laoang has a population of 16,725 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 175 people per square mile, spread across 95.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Laoang?
Laoang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 125 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 137.6 inches.