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Lucena, Philippines
Western Visayas · Philippines
Lucena is a small town in Western Visayas, Philippines with a population of 3,059. Elevation: 72 ft (22 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Lucena
Lucena, officially known as the City of Lucena, is a highly urbanized city situated in the Calabarzon region of the Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 280,331 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,059 |
| Population Density | 183 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.8794°, 122.5967° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Western Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 115.5 inches (2,934 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Lucena
Lucena is a small town in Philippines (Western Visayas) with a population of 3,059. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet (22 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 115.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Lucena
Lucena has an average annual temperature of 23.1°C (74°F). The hottest month is Nov (24°C), the coldest is Jan (21.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 2092 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.0°F |
| 46% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 318 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Area | 16.8 sq mi (43.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 183/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.8794°N, 122.5967°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2012 | TANON STRAIT | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 51 | 118 km |
| 1948 | SULU SEA | Earthquake | — | 74 | 44 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Silay (70 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 70 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 76 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 78 km |
| Cuernos de Negros | Complex | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 192 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 9.1 in | |
| July | 80°F (26°C) | 11.5 in | Wettest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 9.4 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 9.9 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 11.1 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 9.2 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 5.3 in |
Lucena has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 76°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 82.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.5") and February the driest (2.2").
Schools in Lucena
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janipa-an Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Damires Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Baclayan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Dawis Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| New Lucena Central Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| New Lucena National Comprehensive High School | — | — | — | — |
| Badiang Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Casalsagan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bololacao Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bololacao National High School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Lucena
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bombo Radyo Iloilo | news | AAC | |
| Love Radio Bacolod | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| 105.9 Wild FM | hot ac, opm | AAC+ 24 kbps | |
| Star FM Bacolod | — | MP3 | |
| Radyo Natin Madridejos | cebu, filipino | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Love Radio Iloilo | — | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Lucena
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandy Museum by Emperador | ||||
| Brandy Museum by Emperador | ||||
| Casa Gamboa Jaro Museum | ||||
| Casa Gamboa Jaro Museum | ||||
| Casa Mariquit | ||||
| Casa Mariquit | ||||
| FishWorld | ||||
| Iloilo Maritime Museum | ||||
| Iloilo Maritime Museum | ||||
| Iloilo Museum of Contemporary Art | ||||
| Iloilo Museum of Contemporary Art | ||||
| Lopez Museum and Library | ||||
| Lopez Museum and Library | ||||
| Musée d' Arsie | ||||
| Musée d' Arsie | ||||
| Museo Iloilo | ||||
| Museo Iloilo | ||||
| Museum of Philippine Economic History | ||||
| Museum of Philippine Economic History | ||||
| Museum of Philippine Maritime History | ||||
| Museum of Philippine Maritime History | ||||
| National Museum of the Philippines - Iloilo | ||||
| National Museum of the Philippines - Iloilo | ||||
| Pototan Museum and Public Library | ||||
| Raul Gonzales Memorial Museum | ||||
| Raul Gonzales Memorial Museum | ||||
| Rosendo Mejica Museum and Historical Landmark | ||||
| Rosendo Mejica Museum and Historical Landmark | ||||
| Science XPdition Iloilo | ||||
| Science XPdition Iloilo | ||||
| Sta. Barbara Centennial Museum and Convention Center |
Libraries in Lucena
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DepEd Division Library Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Dr. Graciano Lopez Jaena Shrine and Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Henry Luce III Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Homework Study Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Homework Study Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Iloilo Provincial Library & Archives Office | 0.0 | |||||
| Iloilo Provincial Library & Archives Office | 0.0 | |||||
| LES Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lopez Jaena Hall | 0.0 | |||||
| Lopez Jaena Hall | 0.0 | |||||
| Lopez Jaena Hall | 0.0 | |||||
| Santa Filomena - Villa de Arevalo Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Santa Filomena - Villa de Arevalo Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| SEAFDEC/AQD Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tomas Confesor Library | 0.0 | |||||
| USA Library | 0.0 | |||||
| USA Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Lucena
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alimodian Public Market | |||||
| Alta Tierra Mini Market | |||||
| Anilao Public Market | |||||
| Arevalo Public Market | |||||
| Badiangan Public Market | |||||
| Banate Public Market | |||||
| Barotac Nuevo Public Market | |||||
| Bolilao Talipapa | |||||
| Buenavista Dry Goods Market | |||||
| Buenavista New Terminal Market | |||||
| Cabatauan Public Market | |||||
| Cabatuan Public Market | |||||
| Calinog Public Market | |||||
| Duenas Public Market | |||||
| Gabaldon Market | |||||
| Iloilo Central Market | |||||
| Iloilo Terminal Market | |||||
| Janiuay Public Market | |||||
| Jaro Public Market | |||||
| Jaro Small Market | |||||
| Jayobo Public Market, Ioilo | |||||
| Jordan Public Market | |||||
| La Paz Public Market | |||||
| Lambunao Public Market | |||||
| Lanas Trading Center | |||||
| Maasin Public Market | |||||
| Mandurriao Public Market | |||||
| Mohon Small Market | |||||
| Molo Public Market | |||||
| New Public Market | |||||
| Oton Public Market | |||||
| Pakiad Talipapa | |||||
| Pakiad Talipapa | |||||
| Passi Public Market | |||||
| Pavia Public Market | |||||
| Plazuela Dos Farmers' Market | |||||
| Plazuela Dos Farmers' Market | |||||
| Pototan Public Market | |||||
| Salomon Talipapa | |||||
| Sambag Mini Market | |||||
| San Enrique Public Market | |||||
| San Miguel Public Market | |||||
| Santa Barbara Public Market | |||||
| Tigbauan Public Market | |||||
| Zaraga Public Market | |||||
| Zarraga Public Market |
Banks in Lucena
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Lucena
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Buenavista Coliseum |
Airports Near Lucena
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bacolod-Silay International Airport | BCD | Large Airport |
| Iloilo International Airport | ILO | Large Airport |
| Evelio Javier Airport | EUQ | Medium Airport |
| Roxas Airport | RXS | Medium Airport |
| Guimaras Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Inampologan Island Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Sicogon Airstrip | ICO | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Lucena
13 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| FPOP Community Health Care Birthing Center and Laboratory | ||
| Fuentebella-Basco Optical Clinic | ||
| Hormigoso | ||
| Iloilo City Social Hygiene Clinic | ||
| Lifesmiles | ||
| Maxicare Primary Care Clinic | ||
| Medicus | ||
| Plaza Libertad Medical Specialist Center | ||
| St. Peregrine Center for Health | ||
| Tapales Veterinary Clinic | ||
| The Medical City Clinic | ||
| villareal medical clinic | ||
| Women and maternal |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lucena
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Our Lady of Peace and Good Votage |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Lucena
What is the population of Lucena?
Lucena has a population of 3,059 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 183 people per square mile, spread across 16.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Lucena?
Lucena 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 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 115.5 inches.