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Lapuyan, Philippines
Zamboanga Peninsula · Philippines
Lapuyan is a small city in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines with a population of 5,274. Elevation: 79 ft (24 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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About Lapuyan
Lapuyan, is a municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines.
According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 28,686 people. The municipality of Lapuyan is located in the southern section of the Zamboanga del Sur province. It is also often referred to as "Little America".
People
Climate
| Population | 5,274 |
| Population Density | 42 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Coordinates | 7.6379°, 123.1944° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Zamboanga Peninsula |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 111.4 inches (2,829 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Lapuyan
Lapuyan is a small city in Philippines (Zamboanga Peninsula) with a population of 5,274. The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet (24 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 111.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.0°F |
| 48% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 144 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Area | 127.0 sq mi (329.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 42/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 7.6379°N, 123.1944°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | — | 111 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (179 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Cuernos de Negros | Complex | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 179 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 3.2 in | |
| February | 80°F (26°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 10.5 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 15.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 14.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 13.2 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 13.2 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 12.5 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 10.6 in | |
| December | 80°F (26°C) | 4.4 in |
Lapuyan has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in July to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 111.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (15.2") and February the driest (3.0").
Schools in Lapuyan
12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maruing National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Antonio V. Apostol, Sr. Memorial Central Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Pampang Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Danganan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lenok Madalum Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Maruing Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Pantad Indigenous Peoples School | — | — | — | — |
| Tininghalang Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Tipasan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lapuyan National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Salambuyan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Dansal Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Farmers Markets in Lapuyan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agora Public Market / Pagadian City Market | |||||
| Bayog Public Market | |||||
| Guipos Public Market | |||||
| Kumalarang Public Market | |||||
| Lakewood Public Market | |||||
| Margosatubig Public Market | |||||
| Public Market - Dry Goods Section | |||||
| Public Market Agora 2 | |||||
| Public Market Agora 2 | |||||
| San Miguel Public Market | |||||
| Wet Market |
Stadiums & Teams in Lapuyan
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Lapuyan
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Labo Airport | OZC | Medium Airport |
| Pagadian Airport | PAG | Medium Airport |
| Ipil Airport | IPE | Small Airport |
| Liloy Community Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Malangas Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Lapuyan
5 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Baloyboan Health Center | ||
| Buenavista Health Center | ||
| Health Center | ||
| Health Center | ||
| Health Center Lumbia District |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Lapuyan?
Lapuyan has a population of 5,274 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 42 people per square mile, spread across 127.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Lapuyan?
Lapuyan 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 79°F in July. The area receives 144 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 111.4 inches.