Platagata, Philippines
Western Visayas · Philippines
Platagata is a small town in Western Visayas, Philippines with a population of 2,504. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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About Platagata
San Dionisio, officially the Municipality of San Dionisio, is a municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 39,423 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,504 |
| Population Density | 51 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.3030°, 123.1567° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Western Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 91.5 inches (2,324 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Platagata
Platagata is a small town in Philippines (Western Visayas) with a population of 2,504. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 91.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.0°F |
| 50% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 170 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 49.1 sq mi (127.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 51/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.3030°N, 123.1567°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 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 | 145 km |
| 2003 | SAMAR SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 139 km |
| 1948 | SULU SEA | Earthquake | — | 74 | 120 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Silay (60 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 60 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 73 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 99 km |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 152 km |
| Bulusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,535 m (5,036 ft) | 2017 | 190 km |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 195 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 6.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 3.6 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 6.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 9.3 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 10.3 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 8.5 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 9.1 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 11.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 10.9 in | |
| December | 80°F (26°C) | 9.2 in |
Platagata has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 91.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.8") and April the driest (2.8").
Schools in Platagata
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taloto-an Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Martin Azuelo Memorial School | — | — | — | — |
| Donato Valderrama Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Guinmisahan Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Platagata
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Star FM Roxas | — | AAC | |
| DYJJ IBC Radio 1296 AM | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Love Radio Roxas | — | MP3 96 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Platagata
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balasan Public Market | |||||
| Estancia New Public Market | |||||
| Market | |||||
| pilar public market | |||||
| Public Market |
Stadiums & Teams in Platagata
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Platagata
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bacolod-Silay International Airport | BCD | Large Airport |
| Iloilo International Airport | ILO | Large Airport |
| Roxas Airport | RXS | Medium Airport |
| Bantayan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Guimaras Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sicogon Airstrip | ICO | 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 Platagata?
Platagata has a population of 2,504 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 51 people per square mile, spread across 49.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Platagata?
Platagata 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 82°F in July. The area receives 170 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 91.5 inches.
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