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Payapa, Philippines

Calabarzon · Philippines

Payapa is a small town in Calabarzon, Philippines with a population of 4,358. Elevation: 1,175 ft (358 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

4,358 Population 60/sq mi density
1,175 ft Elevation 358 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
59.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Payapa

Payapa

Laurel, officially the Municipality of Laurel, is a municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 44,791 people.

People

Population4,358
Density60/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain59.0 in/yr
Sunny Days334/yr
Elevation1,175 ft (358 m)
Population4,358
Population Density60 / sq mi
Elevation1,175 ft (358 m)
Coordinates13.9980°, 120.8921°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceCalabarzon
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation59.0 inches (1,499 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Payapa

Payapa is a small town in Philippines (Calabarzon) with a population of 4,358. The city sits at an elevation of 1,175 feet (358 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 59.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Payapa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 334 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 59.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,175 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.3°F
47% above Philippines avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days334 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,175 ft (358 m)
Area72.8 sq mi (188.5 km²)
Population Density60/sq mi
Coordinates13.9980°N, 120.8921°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.0"
55% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 13.54"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,015 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 28, 2025.

Nov 14, 1994 10 km E of Sabang, Philippines M7.1 56 km
Jul 23, 2021 15 km S of Hukay, Philippines M6.7 37 km
Oct 9, 2003 18 km WSW of Tagbak, Philippines M6.2 106 km
Aug 11, 2017 1 km SE of Tuy, Philippines M6.2 17 km
Jun 15, 2023 Mindoro, Philippines M6.2 32 km
Apr 22, 2019 3 km WSW of San Francisco, Philippines M6.1 114 km
Aug 23, 1998 22 km W of Sabang, Philippines M6.1 120 km
Jul 30, 1996 38 km WSW of Sabang, Philippines M6.1 116 km
May 21, 2022 1 km S of Lian, Philippines M6.1 26 km
Sep 15, 2004 24 km WNW of Looc, Philippines M6.0 58 km
Mar 25, 2010 2 km SW of Tagbak, Philippines M6.0 91 km
Feb 20, 1994 9 km WNW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 36 km
Mar 29, 1993 Mindoro, Philippines M5.9 81 km
Jul 25, 2011 Luzon, Philippines M5.9 140 km
Jan 10, 2015 5 km NW of Mabayo, Philippines M5.9 111 km
Apr 8, 2017 1 km NNW of Mabini, Philippines M5.9 26 km
Oct 21, 2000 15 km W of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 40 km
Jul 20, 1996 3 km WNW of Hukay, Philippines M5.9 29 km
Aug 13, 2021 10 km WNW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 35 km
Mar 1, 2006 7 km NE of Paluan, Philippines M5.8 73 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

80 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 240 km
2025 Bualoi Category 1 288 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 265 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 225 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 128 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 297 km
2022 Noru Category 4 144 km
2021 Conson Category 1 103 km
2020 Goni Category 4 77 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 130 km
2020 Molave Category 2 105 km
2020 Vongfong Category 1 210 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 90 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 178 km
2018 Yutu Category 2 299 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 213 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 3 39 km
2016 Tokage Category 1 211 km
2015 Koppu Category 4 229 km
2015 Melor Category 4 63 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.3 m (24 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1994 PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Earthquake 7.3 m 81 56 km
1965 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 4.7 m 355 11 km
1911 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 3.0 m 1,335 11 km
1889 MINDORO ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 57 km
1937 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1 86 km
1749 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 11 km
1716 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 11 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Taal (11 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Taal Caldera 311 m (1,020 ft) 2020 11 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 46 km
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 62 km
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 64 km
Mariveles Stratovolcano 1,388 m (4,554 ft) -2050 74 km
Natib Stratovolcano 1,253 m (4,111 ft) Unknown 96 km
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 135 km
Pinatubo Stratovolcano 1,486 m (4,875 ft) 1993 139 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 0.7 in
April 83°F (29°C) 1.4 in Warmest
May 83°F (28°C) 5.5 in
June 82°F (28°C) 8.8 in
July 80°F (27°C) 13.5 in Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 13.0 in
September 80°F (27°C) 11.5 in
October 80°F (27°C) 9.1 in
November 79°F (26°C) 7.1 in
December 78°F (26°C) 4.1 in

Payapa has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 76°F in January to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 76.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (13.5") and February the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Payapa

18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Payapa Ibaba Elementary School
San Gregorio Elementary School – Duhat Annex
Payapa Elementary School
Payapa National High School
Mayasang Elementary School
Niugan Elementary School
Talaga Elementary School
Masalisi Elementary School
Barigon Elementary School
Mahabang Gulod Primary School
San Gregorio Integrated School
Bambang Elementary School
Matala Elementary School
Matipok Elementary School
Bisaya School
Tamayo Elementary School
Baclas Elementary School
Tamayo Elementary School
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Radio Stations near Payapa

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Clubmix club, dance MP3
iMix Radio dance, disco MP3
Brigada News FM Batangas MP3 128 kbps
100.7 Love Radio Lucena pop MP3 64 kbps
Rage Music Philippines hiphop, rap MP3
Vibe Radio hiphop, kpop MP3
Radyo Natin Lemery AAC 64 kbps
Scream Radio alternative, alternative rock MP3
Love Radio Lucena MP3 64 kbps
The Anchor Radio 101.9 gospel AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Payapa

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Acosta-Pastor Residence
Apolinario Mabini Shrine
Basilica Museum
Bearseum - Teddy Bear Museum
Don Gregorio Agoncillo Mansion
Galleria Taal
Marcela Agoncillo Historical Landmark
Marcos Mansion
Marian Orchard
Museo de Indang
Museo ng Batangas
Museo ng Lungsod Batangas
Museum of Orlina - artist on glass
name = Leon and Galicano Apacible Museum
Raymundo's Museum
Raymundo's Museum
San Jose Museum

Libraries in Payapa

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Batangas City Public Library0.0
E-Hub Auditorium and Library0.0
Leslie Hardinge Library0.0
Maabud High School Library0.0
Main Library0.0
Mendez Municipal Library0.0
Palokpok Barangay Library0.0
Sambat Elementary School Library0.0
Tito Peter's Free Public Library0.0
Tito Peter's Free Public Library0.0
Tuy Municipal Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Payapa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Agoncillo Public Market
Alitagtag Public Market
Amadeo Public Market
Balayan Public Market
Balete Public Market
Batangas City Public Market
Batangas City Public Market
Bauan Public Market
Bendita Public Market
Calaca Public Market
Centennial Townhomes Mini Market
Chefs & Cooks Market
Cuenca Public Market
Dry Market
Fabulous Novo
Good King
Hermie's Poultry Supply
Ibaan Public Market
Indang Public Market
Lemery Night Market
Lemery Public Market
Lian Public Market
Luksuhin Public Market
Mabini Market
Mahogany Market
Mendez Public Market
New Batangas City Public Market
Paseo Wet Market
Puting Kahoy Wet & Dry Market
San Jose Public Market
San Luis New Public Market
San Nicolas Market
San Pascual Public Market
Silang Public Market
Super Palengke
Taal Night Market
Taal Public Market
Tagaytay City Market
Talisay Public Market
Tanauan City Slaughterhouse and Trading Center
Tuy Public Market
Wet Market - Meat and Fish
Wet Market - Vegetables

Restaurants in Payapa

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Brewed For You Coffee House and Resto

Gas Stations in Payapa

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Flying V

Breweries in Payapa

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Papa Bolo

Stadiums & Teams in Payapa

TeamLeagueDivision
Cabuyao Coliseum

Airports Near Payapa

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ninoy Aquino International AirportMNLLarge Airport
Danilo Atienza Air BaseSGLMedium Airport
Basilio Fernando Air BaseSmall Airport
Calapan National AirportSmall Airport
Camaya Coast AirportSmall Airport
Camp Capinpin AirstripSmall Airport
Corregidor Airport (Kindley Field)Small Airport
Manny W Barradas AirstripSmall Airport
Tuy AirstripSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Payapa

41 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Alfredo M. Abarintos, M.D.
Banlic Health Center
Banlic Health Center
Batangas Clinical Laboratory
Batangas Social Hygiene Clinic
Bauan Children's Clinic
Candava Skin & Laser Center
CityLab 2
Clinic for the Sick Children
Clinica Bay Children's Clinic
Clinica Bay Children's Clinic
Clinica Genesio
Clinika Med
Dermacare
Dermacare
Dr. Linabelle Panopio-de Chavez
Dr. Martin Jonathan M. Salwen
Dr. Sheila Marie L. Nicolas-Salwen
Dra. Teresa S. Hernandez
EBD Batangas City Health Laboratory
Evelyn G. Abarintos, M.D.
Fast Laboratories
Gonda-Aclan, M.D. Skin Clinic
Herminia L. Nicolas, M.D.
Infirmary
J. Ramos Drug Testing Center
Jelyn Mandigma, M.D.
Kiddie Friends Clinic
Lat Women's Clinic
Luna-Lacsamana Maternity and Lying-in Clinic
MacroCare Clinical Laboratory
Paseo Skin Care Center
Pathologists Diagnostic Center
Rightlife Rehabilitation Center
San Paulo Health Clinic/Diagnostic Center
Santa Filomena Children's Clinic
Shalom Laboratory
Shelter of Hope
St. Helena Medical Clinic
St. Magdalene Polyclinic
St. Magdalene Polyclinic

Churches & Religious Organizations in Payapa

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapel of the Most Holy Name of the Child Jesus
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Our Lady of All Nations

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
293 m (961 ft)
Area
71.3 km² (27.5 mi²)
Founded
1969
Postal Code
4221
Website
laurelbatangas.gov.ph/

🇵🇭 About Philippines

Capital Manila
Population 106,651,922
Area 300,000 km²
GDP (USD) $437,055,627,244
GDP per capita $3,804
HDI 0.710
Life expectancy 69.8 years
Internet users 83.8%
Urban population 55.1%
Currency PHP (Peso)
Languages English, Filipino
Calling code +63
TLD .ph
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Philippines

18 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Bagong Taon
Feb 17 Chinese New Year Chinese New Year
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Huwebes Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Biyernes Santo
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Sabado de Gloria
Apr 9 Day of Valor Araw ng Kagitingan
May 1 Labour Day Araw ng Paggawa
Jun 12 Independence Day Araw ng Kalayaan
Aug 21 Ninoy Aquino Day Araw ng Kamatayan ni Senador Benigno Simeon "Ninoy" Aquino Jr.
Aug 31 National Heroes Day Araw ng mga Bayani
Oct 31 All Saints' Day Eve All Saints' Day Eve
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Araw ng mga Santo
Nov 30 Bonifacio Day Araw ni Gat Andres Bonifacio
Dec 8 Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary Kapistahan ng Immaculada Concepcion
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Christmas Eve
Dec 25 Christmas Day Araw ng Pasko
Dec 30 Rizal Day Araw ng Kamatayan ni Dr. Jose Rizal
Dec 31 Last Day of The Year Huling Araw ng Taon

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Frequently Asked Questions About Payapa

What is the population of Payapa?

Payapa has a population of 4,358 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 60 people per square mile, spread across 72.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Payapa?

Payapa 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 334 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 59.0 inches.

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