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Lingasan, Philippines
Zamboanga Peninsula · Philippines
Lingasan is a small town in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines with a population of 2,420. Elevation: 92 ft (28 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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About Lingasan
Polanco, officially the Municipality of Polanco, is a municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 40,485 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,420 |
| Population Density | 30 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 92 ft (28 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.4966°, 123.3997° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Zamboanga Peninsula |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 97.9 inches (2,487 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Lingasan
Lingasan is a small town in Philippines (Zamboanga Peninsula) with a population of 2,420. The city sits at an elevation of 92 feet (28 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 97.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.7°F |
| 49% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 159 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 92 ft (28 m) |
| Area | 79.9 sq mi (206.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 30/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.4966°N, 123.3997°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 | — | 113 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (88 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Cuernos de Negros | Complex | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 88 km |
| Camiguin | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,552 m (5,092 ft) | 1953 | 160 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 6.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 3.8 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 3.7 in | Driest |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 7.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 10.9 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 9.5 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 8.8 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 9.8 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 12.2 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 13.2 in | Wettest |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 8.9 in |
Lingasan has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 97.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (13.2") and March the driest (3.7").
Schools in Lingasan
38 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Lebangon Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lower Gumay Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Gumay Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bethlehem Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Milad Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Pamansalan Eco-Tech High School | — | — | — | — |
| Pamansalan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Adante Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Dionum Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Old Piñan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Desin Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| San Pedro Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| San Pedro National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Maligaya Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Silawe Central School | — | — | — | — |
| Silawe National High School | — | — | — | — |
| San Alfonso Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Philippine Science High School Zamboanga Peninsula Region Campus | — | — | — | — |
| Mutia Central School | — | — | — | — |
| Diwan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lapayanbaja Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bacuyong Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Calican Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Polanco National High School Annex – Sianib | — | — | — | — |
| Sianib Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lingasad Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Magangon Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Letapan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Hamoy Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Polanco National High School – Lingasad Extension | — | — | — | — |
| Sangkol Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Cogon National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Cogon Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Dangi Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| New Sicayab Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Villarico Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Dansullan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Tinaytayan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Lingasan
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unbox Radio | pop, top40 | MP3 |
Museums in Lingasan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adasa Ancestral House | ||||
| Balay Hamoy Museum | ||||
| Museo Dipolog | ||||
| ONAY Museum | ||||
| Rizal Park and Shrine Dapitan | ||||
| Rizaliana Museum |
Libraries in Lingasan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dapitan City Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Zamboanga del Norte Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Lingasan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bagsakan ni Edad | |||||
| Calamba Public Market | |||||
| Dapitan City Public Market | |||||
| Dapitan City Temporary Public Market | |||||
| Dipolog City Central Public Market | |||||
| Dipolog City Food Terminal | |||||
| Dried Goods Section | |||||
| Dry Goods Market | |||||
| Ilaya Public Market | |||||
| Katipunan Public Market | |||||
| Obay Public Market | |||||
| Polanco Public Market | |||||
| Punta Public Market | |||||
| Rizal Public Market | |||||
| Roxas New Public Market | |||||
| Sergio Osmeña Sr. Public Market | |||||
| Taboan Public Market | |||||
| Wet Market |
Gas Stations in Lingasan
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Lingasan
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Lingasan
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dipolog Airport | DPL | Medium Airport |
| Labo Airport | OZC | Medium Airport |
| Pagadian Airport | PAG | Medium Airport |
| Liloy Community Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Siquijor Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lingasan
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Saint Anthony of Padua - Cogon Chapel |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Lingasan
What is the population of Lingasan?
Lingasan has a population of 2,420 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 30 people per square mile, spread across 79.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Lingasan?
Lingasan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 159 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 97.9 inches.