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Pilar, Philippines
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Pilar is a small city in Central Luzon, Philippines with a population of 17,831. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
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About Pilar
Pilar, officially the Municipality of Pilar, is a municipality in the province of Bataan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 47,107 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 17,831 |
| Population Density | 1,228 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.6600°, 120.5653° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Central Luzon |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 110.9 inches (2,818 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Pilar
Pilar is a small city in Philippines (Central Luzon) with a population of 17,831. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 110.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Pilar
Pilar has an average annual temperature of 27.7°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (29.7°C), the coldest is Jan (25.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 2680 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.9°F |
| 46% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 198 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 14.5 sq mi (37.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,228/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.6600°N, 120.5653°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
8 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 | 137 km |
| 1965 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | 4.7 m | 355 | 87 km |
| 1911 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | 3.0 m | 1,335 | 87 km |
| 1990 | W. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 2,412 | 131 km |
| 1889 | MINDORO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 137 km |
| 1937 | W. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | — | 1 | 102 km |
| 1749 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 87 km |
| 1716 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 87 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mariveles (17 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Mariveles | Stratovolcano | 1,388 m (4,554 ft) | -2050 | 17 km |
| Natib | Stratovolcano | 1,253 m (4,111 ft) | Unknown | 19 km |
| Pinatubo | Stratovolcano | 1,486 m (4,875 ft) | 1993 | 57 km |
| Arayat | Stratovolcano | 1,026 m (3,366 ft) | Unknown | 63 km |
| Laguna Caldera | Caldera | 743 m (2,438 ft) | Unknown | 80 km |
| Taal | Caldera | 311 m (1,020 ft) | 2020 | 87 km |
| San Pablo Volcanic Field | Stratovolcano | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | 1350 | 99 km |
| Banahaw | Complex | 2,158 m (7,080 ft) | Unknown | 118 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | 80°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 7.5 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 14.4 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 24.7 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 29.8 in | Wettest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 17.0 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 8.8 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 2.0 in |
Pilar has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in January to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 110.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (29.8") and February the driest (0.3").
Schools in Pilar
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose S. Herrera Sr. Memorial Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bataan Christian College Inc. | — | — | — | — |
| Alauli Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Northridge Montessori School of Bataan | — | — | — | — |
| Bagumbayan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Pilar Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Wakas Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| General Lim Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Pilar
46 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barangay LS 97.1 Manila | opm, talk | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| 101.7 Your Love FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 101.1 Yes FM Manila | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| FMR News Radio 92.3 Manila | music, news | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Mellow 94.7 BFM | adult contemporary, soft adult contemporary | MP3 96 kbps | |
| 106.7 Radyo5 True FM HD | news | AAC 463 kbps | |
| Eagle FM 95.5 | — | MP3 | |
| K5 News FM 101.9 Manila | news, talk | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| FMR Star Radio 101.9 Manila | opm, talk | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| XFM 92.3 Mega Manila | music, news | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| MOR Manila 103.5 FM | hot ac, opm | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| FMR University FM 102.3 | college radio | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| DepEd Radio Learning English 89.1 FM - HD3 | distance learning, educational | AAC 140 kbps | |
| 89.5 Subic Bay Radio | — | MP3 | |
| 105.9 One FM Manila | hot ac, opm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 99.5 Campus FM | opm, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| DWDM fm 95.5 | adult contemporary, dazzling music | MP3 | |
| TGON KoolFM 106.7 | chr, local news | MP3 | |
| FM Radio 92.3 Manila | music, news | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| DZMV AllTV News Radio 1422 AM | news, talk | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| RPN DZKB Radyo Ronda 990 AM Manila | drama, news | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| DWAV FM RP3 Alert 89.1 - HD2 | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| AXR Manila | — | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Newsline Central Luzon 105.5 FM | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| TGON KoolFM 101.9 HD | opm, pop | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| DZTV DepEd Radio 1386 AM | distance learning, educational | MP3 128 kbps | |
| DWDM-fm 95.5 | adult contemporary, dazzling music | MP3 | |
| DWDM Eagle FM 95.5 | classics, easy listening | MP3 | |
| MBS Radio | music, news | MP3 | |
| WXB Loud 102.3 FM Pampanga | top 40, variety | AAC 211 kbps | |
| DWWW | — | OGG | |
| TGON News Radio 99.5 FM | news, talk | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| K5 News FM 101.9 FM | news, talk | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| 87.5 Republ1ka FM1 HD | hot ac, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WXB102 | — | MP3 | |
| PGRP Radio | — | MP3 | |
| DZAR Radyo Ronda Plus 1026 AM | news | AAC 463 kbps | |
| The Anchor Radio 101.9 | gospel | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| TGON koolFM 99.5 | chr, local news | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Filipino Music Central | added by redbullet28 | MP3 | |
| DZTM One Radyo 1026 AM | news | AAC 463 kbps | |
| AFN 360 Global Gravity 89.1 FM - HD1 | variety | MP3 96 kbps | |
| DWAV FM RP3 Alert 89.1 | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| DWFM 92.3 One Radio HD | hot ac, opm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| FReSH FM | internet radio | AAC 64 kbps | |
| FMR Radyo Partido 99.5 - HD3 | news, talk | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Pilar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bataan World War II Museum | ||||
| Dambana ng Kagitingan Museum | ||||
| Ecclesiastical Museum | ||||
| Ecclesiastical Museum | ||||
| Hiyas ng Bulacan Museum | ||||
| Hiyas ng Bulacan Museum | ||||
| Museo ng mga Kababaihan Ng Malolos sa Tahanan ni Alberta Uitangcoy-Santos | ||||
| Museo ng mga Kababaihan Ng Malolos sa Tahanan ni Alberta Uitangcoy-Santos | ||||
| Museum of Philippine Political History | ||||
| Museum of Philippine Political History | ||||
| Museum of the Republic of 1899 | ||||
| Museum of the Republic of 1899 |
Libraries in Pilar
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balanga City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| BPSU Learning Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Bulacan Provincial Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bulacan Provincial Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mariveles Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mayor Carlos L. Sarreal Public Library and Learning Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| SDO-Bataan Library Hub (LRMDC) | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Pilar
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abucay Public Market | |||||
| Bagac Public Market | |||||
| Balanga Public Market | |||||
| Dinalupihan Public Market | |||||
| Dinalupihan Public Market | |||||
| FAB Wet Market | |||||
| Hagonoy Public Market Commercial Complex | |||||
| Hermosa New Public Market | |||||
| Limay Public Market | |||||
| Longos Talipapa | |||||
| Macabebe Public Market | |||||
| Macabebe Public Market | |||||
| Malolos City Public Market | |||||
| Malolos City Public Market | |||||
| Mariveles Public Market | |||||
| Marivelez Old Public Market | |||||
| Masantol Public Market | |||||
| Old Public Market | |||||
| Orani Public Market | |||||
| Orion Public Market | |||||
| Pamilihang Barangay | |||||
| Pamilihang Bayan ng Pilar | |||||
| Paombong Public Market | |||||
| Pilar Wet Market | |||||
| Samal Public Market | |||||
| San Agustin Talipapa | |||||
| San Pascual Fish Trading | |||||
| Talipapa | |||||
| Talipapa | |||||
| Talipapa |
Restaurants in Pilar
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Pilar
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Pilar
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Pilar
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Pilar
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| CEU Centro Dome | ||
| Hagonoy Sports Center |
Airports Near Pilar
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base | CRK | Large Airport |
| Ninoy Aquino International Airport | MNL | Large Airport |
| Subic Bay International Airport / Naval Air Station Cubi Point | SFS | Large Airport |
| Danilo Atienza Air Base | SGL | Medium Airport |
| Bamban Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Basa Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Basilio Fernando Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Camaya Coast Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Castillejos - Jesus F Magsaysay Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Colonel Ernesto Rabina Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Corregidor Airport (Kindley Field) | — | Small Airport |
| Iba Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Manny W Barradas Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Omni Aviation Company (OAC) Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| PAL Aviation and Omni Runway | — | Small Airport |
| Plaridel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pradera Verde Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Samal (Bataan 2020) Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Marcellino Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tuy Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Woodland Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Woodland Airpark | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pilar
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bantan Munti Chapel | |
| Iglesia ni Cristo | |
| Iglesia ni Cristo | |
| Iglesia ni Cristo - Gen. Lim, Bataan | |
| Landing Church | |
| Nuestra Señora del Pilar | |
| Pilar United Methodist Church | |
| San Isidro Chapel | |
| The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Pilar
What is the population of Pilar?
Pilar has a population of 17,831 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 1,228 people per square mile, spread across 14.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pilar?
Pilar 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 79°F in July. The area receives 198 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 110.9 inches.