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Nagbacalan, Philippines
Ilocos · Philippines
Nagbacalan is a small town in Ilocos, Philippines with a population of 2,778. Elevation: 115 ft (35 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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About Nagbacalan
Paoay, officially the Municipality of Paoay, is a municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 24,204 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,778 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 115 ft (35 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.1159°, 120.5235° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Ilocos |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 86.7 inches (2,202 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Nagbacalan
Nagbacalan is a small town in Philippines (Ilocos) with a population of 2,778. The city sits at an elevation of 115 feet (35 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 86.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Nagbacalan
Nagbacalan has an average annual temperature of 27.4°C (81°F). The hottest month is Jun (29°C), the coldest is Jan (25.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 2207 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.6°F |
| 49% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 205 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 115 ft (35 m) |
| Area | 302.8 sq mi (784.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.1159°N, 120.5235°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1988 | NORTH OF LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 75 km |
| 2022 | N. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 11 | 73 km |
| 1983 | LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | — | 16 | 38 km |
| 1915 | W. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 109 km |
| 1627 | W. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 150 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (108 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ambalatungan Group | Compound | 2,329 m (7,641 ft) | Unknown | 108 km |
| Camiguin de Babuyanes | Stratovolcano | 712 m (2,336 ft) | 1857 | 162 km |
| Cagua | Stratovolcano | 1,133 m (3,717 ft) | 1860 | 169 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 83°F (29°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 7.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 12.4 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 17.9 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 21.5 in | Wettest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 13.2 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 7.1 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 1.0 in |
Nagbacalan has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 76°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 86.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (21.5") and February the driest (0.4").
Schools in Nagbacalan
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mumulaan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Paoay Lake National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Nagbacalan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Suba Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Calayab Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Balacad Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Pasil Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Nagbacalan West Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Nagbacalan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malacanang Ti Amianan | ||||
| Marcos Museum | ||||
| Marcos Museum | ||||
| Museo de Bacarra | ||||
| Museo Ilocos Norte | ||||
| TOID (A Museum of the Cordileras) |
Libraries in Nagbacalan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MMSU University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Social Hall & Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Nagbacalan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bacarra Public Market & Food Terminal/Bagsakan Center | |||||
| Bagsakan Center | |||||
| Banna Public Market | |||||
| Batac Public Market | |||||
| BuyPass Minimart | |||||
| EVER BAZAR & GROCERY | |||||
| Gingbie's Grocery | |||||
| Laoag City Public Market and Commercial Complex | |||||
| Market Place | |||||
| Nueva Era Public Market | |||||
| Old Bacarra Public Market | |||||
| Old Public Market | |||||
| Pasuquin Public Market | |||||
| San Nicolas Public Market | |||||
| Sarrat Public Market | |||||
| Solsona Public Market | |||||
| Vintar Public Market |
Hotels in Nagbacalan
6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Nagbacalan
6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Nagbacalan
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Nagbacalan
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Nagbacalan
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Nagbacalan
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Laoag International Airport | LAO | Large Airport |
| Dibagat Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Jose Paredes Airbase | — | Small Airport |
| Taggat Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Vigan Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Nagbacalan?
Nagbacalan has a population of 2,778 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 302.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Nagbacalan?
Nagbacalan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 205 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 86.7 inches.