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Looc, Philippines
Eastern Visayas · Philippines
Looc is a small town in Eastern Visayas, Philippines with a population of 2,209. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
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About Looc
Looc, officially the Municipality of Looc, is a municipality in the province of Romblon, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 21,964 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,209 |
| Population Density | 106 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.4788°, 124.5542° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Eastern Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 94.6 inches (2,402 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Looc
Looc is a small town in Philippines (Eastern Visayas) with a population of 2,209. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 94.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.1°F |
| 46% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 164 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Area | 20.9 sq mi (54.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 106/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.4788°N, 124.5542°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 | 100 km |
| 1995 | SAMAR ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 129 km |
| 2003 | SAMAR SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 93 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Biliran (5 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 5 km |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 76 km |
| Cabalían | Stratovolcano | 912 m (2,992 ft) | 1820 | 151 km |
| Bulusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,535 m (5,036 ft) | 2017 | 153 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 165 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 170 km |
| Pocdol Mountains | Compound | 1,102 m (3,615 ft) | Unknown | 186 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 195 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 8.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 5.9 in | |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 4.6 in | |
| April | 80°F (26°C) | 4.4 in | Driest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 5.8 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 7.9 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 9.0 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 7.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 8.8 in | |
| October | 80°F (26°C) | 10.0 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 12.0 in | Wettest |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 10.5 in |
Looc has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 94.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (12.0") and April the driest (4.4").
Schools in Looc
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caanibongan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Casiawan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Looc Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Looc
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dream Radio Tacloban | — | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Libraries in Looc
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carigara Municipal Library and Museum | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Looc
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biliran Public Market | |||||
| Caibiran Public Market | |||||
| Carigara Public Market | |||||
| Carigara Public Market | |||||
| Fruits & Vegetables | |||||
| Fruits & Vegetables | |||||
| Naval Market Park | |||||
| Naval Public Market | |||||
| New Carigara Public Market | |||||
| SMB Grounds | |||||
| Tabango Public Market | |||||
| Tabango Public Market |
Airports Near Looc
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Calbayog Airport | CYP | Medium Airport |
| Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport | TAC | Medium Airport |
| Ormoc Airport | OMC | Medium Airport |
| Biliran Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Catbalogan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Isabel PASAR Airport | — | Small Airport |
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Looc
What is the population of Looc?
Looc has a population of 2,209 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 106 people per square mile, spread across 20.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Looc?
Looc 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 81°F in July. The area receives 164 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 94.6 inches.