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Laurel, Philippines

Calabarzon · Philippines

Laurel is a small city in Calabarzon, Philippines with a population of 9,720. Elevation: 266 ft (81 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

9,720 Population 353/sq mi density
266 ft Elevation 81 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
59.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Laurel

Laurel

Laurel, officially the Municipality of Laurel, is a municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 44,791 people.

People

Population9,720
Density353/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain59.0 in/yr
Sunny Days334/yr
Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Population9,720
Population Density353 / sq mi
Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Coordinates14.0554°, 120.9193°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceCalabarzon
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation59.0 inches (1,499 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Laurel

Laurel is a small city in Philippines (Calabarzon) with a population of 9,720. The city sits at an elevation of 266 feet (81 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 59.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Laurel has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 334 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 59.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 266 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.3°F
47% above Philippines avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days334 days/yr

Geography

Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Area27.5 sq mi (71.3 km²)
Population Density353/sq mi
Coordinates14.0554°N, 120.9193°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.0"
55% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 16.10"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,028 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 28, 2025.

Nov 14, 1994 10 km E of Sabang, Philippines M7.1 61 km
Jul 23, 2021 15 km S of Hukay, Philippines M6.7 44 km
Aug 11, 2017 1 km SE of Tuy, Philippines M6.2 20 km
Oct 9, 2003 18 km WSW of Tagbak, Philippines M6.2 111 km
Jun 15, 2023 Mindoro, Philippines M6.2 39 km
May 21, 2022 1 km S of Lian, Philippines M6.1 29 km
Apr 22, 2019 3 km WSW of San Francisco, Philippines M6.1 109 km
Aug 23, 1998 22 km W of Sabang, Philippines M6.1 118 km
Jul 30, 1996 38 km WSW of Sabang, Philippines M6.1 116 km
Mar 25, 2010 2 km SW of Tagbak, Philippines M6.0 95 km
Sep 15, 2004 24 km WNW of Looc, Philippines M6.0 58 km
Mar 29, 1993 Mindoro, Philippines M5.9 88 km
Jul 25, 2011 Luzon, Philippines M5.9 137 km
Jan 10, 2015 5 km NW of Mabayo, Philippines M5.9 108 km
Aug 13, 2021 10 km WNW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 42 km
Apr 8, 2017 1 km NNW of Mabini, Philippines M5.9 32 km
Feb 20, 1994 9 km WNW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 43 km
Oct 21, 2000 15 km W of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 47 km
Jul 20, 1996 3 km WNW of Hukay, Philippines M5.9 35 km
Mar 1, 2006 7 km NE of Paluan, Philippines M5.8 79 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

81 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 234 km
2025 Bualoi Category 1 292 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 262 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 218 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 122 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 290 km
2022 Noru Category 4 137 km
2021 Conson Category 1 105 km
2020 Goni Category 4 76 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 123 km
2020 Molave Category 2 111 km
2020 Vongfong Category 1 210 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 96 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 185 km
2018 Yutu Category 2 293 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 206 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 3 46 km
2016 Tokage Category 1 217 km
2015 Koppu Category 4 222 km
2015 Melor Category 4 69 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.3 m (24 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1994 PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Earthquake 7.3 m 81 61 km
1965 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 4.7 m 355 10 km
1911 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 3.0 m 1,335 10 km
1889 MINDORO ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 62 km
1937 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1 80 km
1749 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 10 km
1716 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 10 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Taal (10 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Taal Caldera 311 m (1,020 ft) 2020 10 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 42 km
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 55 km
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 61 km
Mariveles Stratovolcano 1,388 m (4,554 ft) -2050 71 km
Natib Stratovolcano 1,253 m (4,111 ft) Unknown 93 km
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 129 km
Pinatubo Stratovolcano 1,486 m (4,875 ft) 1993 134 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 1.3 in
February 76°F (25°C) 0.7 in Driest
March 78°F (26°C) 0.9 in
April 81°F (27°C) 1.6 in Warmest
May 80°F (27°C) 6.7 in
June 79°F (26°C) 10.4 in
July 80°F (27°C) 16.1 in Wettest
August 77°F (25°C) 15.7 in
September 78°F (25°C) 12.9 in
October 78°F (25°C) 9.1 in
November 77°F (25°C) 7.2 in
December 76°F (24°C) 4.2 in Coldest

Laurel has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 76°F in December to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 86.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (16.1") and February the driest (0.7").

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Schools in Laurel

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Paliparan Primary School
San Gabriel Elementary School
As-is Elementary School
Ticub Elementary School
Molinete Elementary School
Balakilong Integrated School
Santa Maria Elementary School
Wenceslao Trinidad Memorial National High School
Laurel Central School
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Radio Stations near Laurel

12 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
101.7 Your Love FM MP3 128 kbps
Clubmix club, dance MP3
iMix Radio dance, disco MP3
Brigada News FM Batangas MP3 128 kbps
100.7 Love Radio Lucena pop MP3 64 kbps
Rage Music Philippines hiphop, rap MP3
Vibe Radio hiphop, kpop MP3
Radyo Natin Lemery AAC 64 kbps
Scream Radio alternative, alternative rock MP3
Love Radio Lucena MP3 64 kbps
The Anchor Radio 101.9 gospel AAC+ 64 kbps
FMR Radyo Partido 99.5 - HD3 news, talk AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Laurel

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
8 Anchors
Apolinario Mabini Shrine
Bearseum - Teddy Bear Museum
Bonifacio Trial House
Don Gregorio Agoncillo Mansion
Dr. Yen's Museum
Galleria Taal
Geronimo Berenguer de los Reyes, Jr. (GBR) Museum
Malvar Shrine Museum
Marcela Agoncillo Historical Landmark
Marcos Mansion
Marian Orchard
Museo de Indang
Museum of Orlina - artist on glass
name = Leon and Galicano Apacible Museum
Raymundo's Museum
Raymundo's Museum
Rizal Shrine
Rizal Shrine
San Jose Museum

Libraries in Laurel

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Academic Resource Center Building0.0
CGS School Library0.0
IIRR Library0.0
IIRR Library0.0
Leslie Hardinge Library0.0
Lipa City Library & Museum0.0
Lipa City Library Hub0.0
Maabud High School Library0.0
Mendez Municipal Library0.0
Palokpok Barangay Library0.0
Sambat Elementary School Library0.0
Tito Peter's Free Public Library0.0
Tito Peter's Free Public Library0.0
Tuy Municipal Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Laurel

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Agoncillo Public Market
Alitagtag Public Market
Amadeo Public Market
Balayan Public Market
Balete Public Market
Bendita Public Market
Cabuyao Public Market
Calaca Public Market
Calamba Trade Center
Centennial Townhomes Mini Market
Chefs & Cooks Market
Cuenca Public Market
Dry Market
Edrene Junkshop
El Sol Foodcourt
Fabulous Novo
Genstar Plaza Wet and Dry Market
Golden City Market
Golden City Market
Golden City Market
Golden City Market
Good King
Ibaan Public Market
Indang Public Market
Juliana Wet and Dry Market
Lawa Market
Lemery Night Market
Lemery Public Market
Levitown Market
Lipa City Public Market
Luksuhin Public Market
Mahogany Market
Malvar Market place
Maragondon Public Market
Mendez Public Market
Mercado de Calamba
Pamilihang Bayan ng Ternate
Paseo Wet Market
Puting Kahoy Wet & Dry Market
San Jose Public Market
San Luis New Public Market
San Nicolas Market
Santo Tomas Public Market
SCSEV Market
Silang Public Market
Southcoast Marketplace
Super Palengke
Taal Night Market
Taal Public Market
Tagaytay City Market
Talisay Public Market
Tanauan City Slaughterhouse and Trading Center
Ternate Public Market
Trece Martires City Public Market
Tuy Public Market
Wet Market - Meat and Fish
Wet Market - Vegetables

Breweries in Laurel

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Papa Bolo

Stadiums & Teams in Laurel

TeamLeagueDivision
Cabuyao Coliseum
Jose Rizal Coliseum

Airports Near Laurel

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ninoy Aquino International AirportMNLLarge Airport
Subic Bay International Airport / Naval Air Station Cubi PointSFSLarge Airport
Danilo Atienza Air BaseSGLMedium Airport
Basilio Fernando Air BaseSmall Airport
Calapan National AirportSmall Airport
Camaya Coast AirportSmall Airport
Camp Capinpin AirstripSmall Airport
Corregidor Airport (Kindley Field)Small Airport
Manny W Barradas AirstripSmall Airport
Samal (Bataan 2020) AirstripSmall Airport
Tuy AirstripSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Laurel

35 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Aventus Medical Care
Aventus Medical Care
Banlic Health Center
Banlic Health Center
Barangay 2 Health Center
Barangay 2 Health Center
Beautiful Minds Mental Health Clinic
Beautiful Minds Mental Health Clinic
Bite Mill Medical & Animal Treatment Clinic
Bite Mill Medical & Animal Treatment Clinic
Bridges of Hope
Calamba Polyclinic and Diagnostic Center
Calamba Polyclinic and Diagnostic Center
Clinica Bay Children's Clinic
Clinica Bay Children's Clinic
Fast Laboratories
Hi-Precision Diagnostics Plus
Hi-Precision Diagnostics Plus
Klinika Pambata
Klinika Pambata
MediCard Clinic
MediCard Clinic
Ortiz Medical & Skin Clinic
Ortiz Medical & Skin Clinic
Parian Animal Bite Clinic
Parian Animal Bite Clinic
Paseo Skin Care Center
Qlinicus Medical Clinic and Laboratory
Qlinicus Medical Clinic and Laboratory
Rightlife Rehabilitation Center
Shelter of Hope
St. Magdalene Polyclinic
St. Magdalene Polyclinic
St. Michael's​ Medical Center
St. Michael's​ Medical Center

Churches & Religious Organizations in Laurel

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Archangel Gabriel Chapel
Immaculate Conception Parish

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
293 m (961 ft)
Area
71.3 km² (27.5 mi²)
Founded
1969
Postal Code
4221
Website
laurelbatangas.gov.ph/

🇵🇭 About Philippines

Capital Manila
Population 106,651,922
Area 300,000 km²
GDP (USD) $437,055,627,244
GDP per capita $3,804
HDI 0.710
Life expectancy 69.8 years
Internet users 83.8%
Urban population 55.1%
Currency PHP (Peso)
Languages English, Filipino
Calling code +63
TLD .ph
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Philippines

18 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Bagong Taon
Feb 17 Chinese New Year Chinese New Year
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Huwebes Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Biyernes Santo
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Sabado de Gloria
Apr 9 Day of Valor Araw ng Kagitingan
May 1 Labour Day Araw ng Paggawa
Jun 12 Independence Day Araw ng Kalayaan
Aug 21 Ninoy Aquino Day Araw ng Kamatayan ni Senador Benigno Simeon "Ninoy" Aquino Jr.
Aug 31 National Heroes Day Araw ng mga Bayani
Oct 31 All Saints' Day Eve All Saints' Day Eve
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Araw ng mga Santo
Nov 30 Bonifacio Day Araw ni Gat Andres Bonifacio
Dec 8 Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary Kapistahan ng Immaculada Concepcion
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Christmas Eve
Dec 25 Christmas Day Araw ng Pasko
Dec 30 Rizal Day Araw ng Kamatayan ni Dr. Jose Rizal
Dec 31 Last Day of The Year Huling Araw ng Taon

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Frequently Asked Questions About Laurel

What is the population of Laurel?

Laurel has a population of 9,720 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 353 people per square mile, spread across 27.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Laurel?

Laurel 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 334 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 59.0 inches.

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