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Lapaz, Philippines
Central Visayas · Philippines
Lapaz is a small town in Central Visayas, Philippines with a population of 3,091. Elevation: 305 ft (93 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Lapaz
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
Climate
| Population | 3,091 |
| Population Density | 10 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 305 ft (93 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.9887°, 123.9797° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Central Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 95.9 inches (2,436 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Lapaz
Lapaz is a small town in Philippines (Central Visayas) with a population of 3,091. The city sits at an elevation of 305 feet (93 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 95.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.3°F |
| 51% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 322 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 305 ft (93 m) |
| Area | 312.6 sq mi (809.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.9887°N, 123.9797°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2022 | ABUYOG, LEYTE | Meteorological | 12.0 m | 170 | 120 km |
| 2012 | TANON STRAIT | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 51 | 139 km |
| 2003 | SAMAR SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 132 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Biliran (85 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 85 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 85 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 88 km |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 100 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 113 km |
| Cabalían | Stratovolcano | 912 m (2,992 ft) | 1820 | 156 km |
| Bulusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,535 m (5,036 ft) | 2017 | 198 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 7.1 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 7.4 in | |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 5.8 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 7.5 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 8.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 8.2 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 5.5 in |
Lapaz has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 78°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 67.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.8") and April the driest (2.2").
Schools in Lapaz
11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Paz Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Manlagtang Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Anonang Sur Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Don Esteban Nolasco Memorial National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Anonang Norte Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Malingin Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| La Paz National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Tabaco Frasco National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Mabuli Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Somosa Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Malingin National High School | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Lapaz
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Bogo Museum |
Libraries in Lapaz
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Bogo Museum | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Lapaz
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binabag Public Market | |||||
| Bogo Public Market | |||||
| Borbon Public Market | |||||
| Ilihan Public Market | |||||
| Kawit Public Market | |||||
| Lugo Public Market | |||||
| Medellin Public Market | |||||
| San Remigio Public Market | |||||
| Sogod Public Market | |||||
| Tabogon Public Market | |||||
| Tabuelan Public Market | |||||
| Tambongon Public Market |
Airports Near Lapaz
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mactan Cebu International Airport | CEB | Large Airport |
| Ormoc Airport | OMC | Medium Airport |
| Bantayan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Biliran Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Camotes Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Isabel PASAR Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Refugio Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sicogon Airstrip | ICO | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lapaz
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Banban Nuestra Señora de Regla Church | |
| Malingin San Vicente Chapel | |
| Our Lady of Miraculous Medal (Bogo Shrine) |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Lapaz
What is the population of Lapaz?
Lapaz has a population of 3,091 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 312.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Lapaz?
Lapaz has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 322 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 95.9 inches.