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Matlang, Philippines
Eastern Visayas · Philippines
Matlang is a small city in Eastern Visayas, Philippines with a population of 5,840. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Matlang
Isabel, officially the Municipality of Isabel, is a First Income Class municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 46,858 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,840 |
| Population Density | 67 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.8902°, 124.4554° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Eastern Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 83.1 inches (2,111 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Matlang
Matlang is a small city in Philippines (Eastern Visayas) with a population of 5,840. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 83.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.5°F |
| 49% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 185 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 87.2 sq mi (225.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 67/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.8902°N, 124.4554°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 | 67 km |
| 1990 | PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 2.1 m | 6 | 129 km |
| 2003 | SAMAR SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 148 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mahagnao (47 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 47 km |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 71 km |
| Cabalían | Stratovolcano | 912 m (2,992 ft) | 1820 | 107 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 134 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 135 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 154 km |
| Camiguin | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,552 m (5,092 ft) | 1953 | 189 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 7.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 5.1 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 3.6 in | Driest |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 5.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 7.5 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 7.9 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 7.1 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 8.1 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 9.1 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 10.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 8.0 in |
Matlang has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 83.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (10.4") and April the driest (3.6").
Schools in Matlang
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Libertad Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Matlang National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Matlang Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Matlang
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ormoc City Museum |
Libraries in Matlang
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donghol Community Learning Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Donghol Community Learning Center | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Matlang
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agora Market | |||||
| Barangay Market | |||||
| Esperanza Public Market | |||||
| Mini Talipapa | |||||
| Mini Talipapa | |||||
| Naungan Wet Market | |||||
| Ormoc City Public Market | |||||
| Palompon Wet Market | |||||
| San Francisco Public Market | |||||
| Tarok Fish Port |
Gas Stations in Matlang
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Matlang
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Matlang
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mactan Cebu International Airport | CEB | Large Airport |
| Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport | TAC | Medium Airport |
| Ormoc Airport | OMC | Medium Airport |
| Bantayan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Biliran Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Camotes Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hilongos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Isabel PASAR Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Maasin Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Matlang
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Libertad Assembly of God | |
| Saint Agustine Parish |
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What is the population of Matlang?
Matlang has a population of 5,840 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 67 people per square mile, spread across 87.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Matlang?
Matlang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 185 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 83.1 inches.