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Lapuz, Philippines
Soccsksargen · Philippines
Lapuz is a small town in Soccsksargen, Philippines with a population of 2,601. Elevation: 358 ft (109 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Lapuz
Lapuz is a district in Iloilo City, Philippines. It is the smallest district by geographical area as well as the least populous district, with 31,603 people in the 2024 census.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,601 |
| Population Density | 71 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 358 ft (109 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.4942°, 124.6305° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Soccsksargen |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 78.8 inches (2,002 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Lapuz
Lapuz is a small town in Philippines (Soccsksargen) with a population of 2,601. The city sits at an elevation of 358 feet (109 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 78.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.9°F |
| 42% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 193 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 358 ft (109 m) |
| Area | 36.9 sq mi (95.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 71/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.4942°N, 124.6305°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1976 | MORO GULF | Earthquake | 9.0 m | 8,000 | 64 km |
| 1918 | CELEBES SEA | Earthquake | 7.2 m | 52 | 128 km |
| 2002 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 15 | 66 km |
| 1917 | CELEBES SEA | Earthquake | 1.5 m | 7 | 69 km |
| 2017 | SOCCSKSARGEN, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 0.2 m | - | 120 km |
| 1928 | CELEBES SEA | Earthquake | - | 97 | 49 km |
| 1923 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | - | - | 70 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Matutum (51 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Matutum | Stratovolcano | 2,286 m (7,500 ft) | 1290 | 51 km |
| Apo | Stratovolcano | 2,938 m (9,639 ft) | Unknown | 89 km |
| Balut | Stratovolcano | 862 m (2,828 ft) | Unknown | 147 km |
| Leonard Range | Stratovolcano | 1,080 m (3,543 ft) | 120 | 185 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 3.6 in | Driest |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 78°F (26°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 8.6 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 9.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 8.8 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 8.7 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 7.6 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 8.3 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 6.7 in | |
| December | 76°F (25°C) | 4.5 in |
Lapuz has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 76°F in January to 78°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 78.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.1") and February the driest (3.6").
Schools in Lapuz
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panay National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Panay Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| B. Venus Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Lapuz
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes The Best Valencia | - | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Lapuz
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Datu Paglas Municipal Mini Museum | ||||
| Sultan Kudarat Provincial Museum |
Libraries in Lapuz
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDMU Library | 0.0 | |||||
| PSHS-SRC Library | 0.0 | |||||
| SAC Library | 0.0 | |||||
| SAC Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Lapuz
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bagsakan | |||||
| Banga Public Market | |||||
| Buluan New Public Market | |||||
| Buluan Old Public Market | |||||
| Chinatown | |||||
| Datu Paglas Public Market | |||||
| Esperanza Public Market | |||||
| Isulan Public Market | |||||
| Koronadal City Public Market | |||||
| Laguilayan Market | |||||
| President Quirino Public Market | |||||
| Surallah Public Market | |||||
| Tacurong Public Market | |||||
| Tiboli South Cotabato Public Market |
Stadiums & Teams in Lapuz
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Lapuz
18 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Santos International Airport | GES | Large Airport |
| Allah Valley Airport | AAV | Medium Airport |
| Central Mindanao Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Cotabato (Awang) Airport | CBO | Medium Airport |
| Rajah Buayan Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Datu Paglas Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Digal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kalamansig Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kling Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lambayong Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lapanday Foods Guihing Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lapanday Foods Kalaong Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lapanday Foods Tampakan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lebak Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lebak Rural Airport | LWA | Small Airport |
| Philippines Paramotor Training Field | - | Small Airport |
| T'Boli Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Talayan Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Lapuz
What is the population of Lapuz?
Lapuz has a population of 2,601 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 71 people per square mile, spread across 36.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Lapuz?
Lapuz has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 193 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 78.8 inches.