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Palampas, Philippines
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Palampas is a small city in Western Visayas, Philippines with a population of 9,037. Elevation: 171 ft (52 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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About Palampas
San Carlos, officially the City of San Carlos, is a component city in the province of Negros Occidental in the Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 133,175 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 9,037 |
| Population Density | 24 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 171 ft (52 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.5251°, 123.4208° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Western Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 75.6 inches (1,919 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Palampas
Palampas is a small city in Philippines (Western Visayas) with a population of 9,037. The city sits at an elevation of 171 feet (52 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 75.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.7°F |
| 48% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 199 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 171 ft (52 m) |
| Area | 371.7 sq mi (962.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 24/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.5251°N, 123.4208°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 | 63 km |
| 1948 | SULU SEA | Earthquake | — | 74 | 131 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mandalagan (23 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 23 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 34 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 34 km |
| Cuernos de Negros | Complex | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 144 km |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 165 km |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 165 km |
| Cabalían | Stratovolcano | 912 m (2,992 ft) | 1820 | 198 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 5.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 7.2 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 7.5 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 6.1 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 7.4 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 9.9 in | Wettest |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 9.7 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 7.4 in |
Palampas has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 75.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.9") and April the driest (2.4").
Schools in Palampas
14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Carlos Technical School | — | — | — | — |
| ALNIDA Learning School | — | — | — | — |
| Talave Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Don Juan Ledesma Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Congressman Vicente Gustilo, Sr. Memorial School | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio de Santa Rita de San Carlos | — | — | — | — |
| Julio Ledesma National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Florentina Ledesma Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| San Carlos Milling Company Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Cabunao Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lina dela Viña Valmayor Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Tandang Sora Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ramon Magsaysay Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| San Carlos City School of the Future | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Palampas
11 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy Rock Cebu | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Star FM 95.5 Cebu | music, news | MP3 | |
| Love Radio Bacolod | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Yes The Best Cebu | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| All Radio 97.1 Cebu | music, news | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| DYAB One Radyo 1512 AM | news, talk | AAC 463 kbps | |
| Radyo Natin Pinamungajan | — | AAC 64 kbps | |
| DXBH Hope Radio 103.7Mhz | gospel | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radio Disney Philippines - Cebu FM 87.5 | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Star FM Bacolod | — | MP3 | |
| Radyo Natin Madridejos | cebu, filipino | AAC 64 kbps |
Museums in Palampas
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capilla Santa Ana Museum |
Libraries in Palampas
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Carlos Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Toledo Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Toledo Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Palampas
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bagawines Public Market | |||||
| Bunga Public Market | |||||
| Calatrava Public Market | |||||
| Canlaon City Public Market (Oval) | |||||
| Caravansarry Zone (Aquaculture & Agriculture) Products | |||||
| Codcod Market Place | |||||
| Don Salvador Benedicto Public Market | |||||
| J&MC Market | |||||
| Jose Valmayor Jr. Public Market | |||||
| Masulog Public Market | |||||
| Midtown Public Market | |||||
| Toboso Public Market | |||||
| Toledo Public Market | |||||
| Uptown Market | |||||
| Uptown Public Market | |||||
| Vallehermoso Public Market |
Hotels in Palampas
7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Palampas
18 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Palampas
5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Palampas
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Palampas
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Palampas
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Palampas
8 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Palampas
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Palampas
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Palampas
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bacolod-Silay International Airport | BCD | Large Airport |
| Mactan Cebu International Airport | CEB | Large Airport |
| Alvarez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bantayan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Inampologan Island Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Refugio Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tambo Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Palampas
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| San Carlos City Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Palampas
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ardore Catholic Chapel | |
| Bible Baptist Church | |
| Calvary Fellowship | |
| Inahan sa Kanunay nga Panabang | |
| Members Church of God International | |
| New Life Christian Church | |
| Rizal Christian Association Chapel | |
| San Carlos Borromeo Cathedral Parish Church | |
| San Vicente Ferrer Chapel | |
| Santo Tomas de Villanueva Formation House | |
| Seventhday adventist church | |
| United Church of Christ in the Philippines |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Palampas
What is the population of Palampas?
Palampas has a population of 9,037 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 24 people per square mile, spread across 371.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Palampas?
Palampas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 199 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 75.6 inches.