Paitan Norte, Philippines
Central Luzon · Philippines
Paitan Norte is a mid-size city in Central Luzon, Philippines with a population of 30,678. Elevation: 259 ft (79 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Paitan Norte
Balungao, officially the Municipality of Balungao, is a municipality in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 30,678 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 30,678 |
| Population Density | 308 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 259 ft (79 m) |
| Coordinates | 15.8333°, 120.7409° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Central Luzon |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 108.2 inches (2,747 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Paitan Norte
Paitan Norte is a mid-size city in Philippines (Central Luzon) with a population of 30,678. The city sits at an elevation of 259 feet (79 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 108.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Paitan Norte
Paitan Norte has an average annual temperature of 26.5°C (80°F). The hottest month is May (28.6°C), the coldest is Jan (24.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 2766 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.1°F |
| 50% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 259 ft (79 m) |
| Area | 99.8 sq mi (258.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 308/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.8333°N, 120.7409°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.3 m (14 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1970 | PHILIPPINE SEA | Earthquake | 4.3 m | 15 | 104 km |
| 1990 | W. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 2,412 | 49 km |
| 1999 | LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.5 m | 5 | 107 km |
| 1880 | E. LUZON ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 20 | 120 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Arayat (70 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Arayat | Stratovolcano | 1,026 m (3,366 ft) | Unknown | 70 km |
| Pinatubo | Stratovolcano | 1,486 m (4,875 ft) | 1993 | 89 km |
| Natib | Stratovolcano | 1,253 m (4,111 ft) | Unknown | 129 km |
| Mariveles | Stratovolcano | 1,388 m (4,554 ft) | -2050 | 148 km |
| Laguna Caldera | Caldera | 743 m (2,438 ft) | Unknown | 167 km |
| Ambalatungan Group | Compound | 2,329 m (7,641 ft) | Unknown | 170 km |
| San Pablo Volcanic Field | Stratovolcano | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | 1350 | 200 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 85°F (29°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| May | 85°F (29°C) | 7.7 in | |
| June | 83°F (29°C) | 9.4 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 15.3 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 16.4 in | Wettest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 11.5 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 7.7 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
Paitan Norte has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in December to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 76.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (16.4") and January the driest (0.3").
Schools in Paitan Norte
11 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbitin Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Concepcion Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| San Pablo Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| San Juan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bonifacio Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Paitan Norte Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Paitan Sur National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Paitan Sur Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nagcuralan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Simimbaan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Colosboa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Paitan Norte
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98.3 Love Radio Dagupan | pop | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Yes The Best Dagupan | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radyo Natin Iba | filipino, music | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Love Radio Tarlac | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Star FM Dagupan | - | AAC | |
| Love Radio Dagupan | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Easy Rock La Union 106.7 FM | hot ac, opm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| 106.7 Hot FM Agoo | hot ac, opm | MP3 64 kbps |
Libraries in Paitan Norte
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balaoang Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cuyapo Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| San Manuel Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sen. Leticia Ramos-Shahani Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tayug Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Paitan Norte
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 148 Mini Mart | |||||
| Alcala Public Market | |||||
| Anao Public Market | |||||
| Asingan Public Market | |||||
| bagoong / dried fish | |||||
| Balungao Public Market | |||||
| Binalonan Food Terminal | |||||
| Binalonan Public Market | |||||
| Carmen Talipapa | |||||
| Cuyapo Public Market | |||||
| Gerona Public Market | |||||
| Guimba Public Market | |||||
| Guimba Public Market Wet Market Section | |||||
| Laoac Public Market | |||||
| Laoac Public Market | |||||
| Laoac Superstore | |||||
| Lupao Public Market | |||||
| Moncada Public Market | |||||
| Muñoz City Public Market | |||||
| Nampicuan Public Market | |||||
| Natividad Public Market | |||||
| New CLSU Marketing Center | |||||
| Paniqui Commercial Arcade | |||||
| Paniqui Public Market | |||||
| Pura Public Market | |||||
| Ramos Public Market | |||||
| Rosales Public Market | |||||
| San Jose City Public Market | |||||
| San Manual Public Market | |||||
| San Nicolas Public Market | |||||
| San Quintin Public Market | |||||
| Santa Maria Public Market | |||||
| Santo Domingo Public Market | |||||
| Talavera Public Market | |||||
| Talugtug Public Market | |||||
| Tayug Public Market | |||||
| Umingan Public Market | |||||
| Urdaneta Bagsakan Market | |||||
| Urdaneta City Bagsakan | |||||
| Urdaneta City Public Market | |||||
| Villasis Bagsakan Market | |||||
| Villasis Public Market |
Stadiums & Teams in Paitan Norte
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Paitan Norte
19 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base | CRK | Large Airport |
| Loakan Airport | BAG | Medium Airport |
| Bamban Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Binalonan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bitulok Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cabaluyan Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Carmen (Rosales) Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cojuangco Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Colonel Ernesto Rabina Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Fort Magsaysay Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ibonan Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lingayen Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nampicuan Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Omni Aviation Company (OAC) Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| PAL Aviation and Omni Runway | - | Small Airport |
| Pinili Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Poon Coto Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Woodland Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Woodland Airpark | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Paitan Norte?
Paitan Norte has a population of 30,678 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 308 people per square mile, spread across 99.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Paitan Norte?
Paitan Norte 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 80°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 108.2 inches.
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