Puerto Galera, Philippines
Mimaropa · Philippines
Puerto Galera is a small town in Mimaropa, Philippines with a population of 3,274. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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About Puerto Galera
Puerto Galera, officially the Municipality of Puerto Galera, is a municipality in the province of Oriental Mindoro, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 42,301 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,274 |
| Population Density | 34 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.5022°, 120.9517° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Mimaropa |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 76.9 inches (1,953 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Puerto Galera
Puerto Galera is a small town in Philippines (Mimaropa) with a population of 3,274. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 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 76.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.9°F |
| 48% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 196 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 95.7 sq mi (247.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 34/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.5022°N, 120.9517°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 | 13 km |
| 1965 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | 4.7 m | 355 | 56 km |
| 1911 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | 3.0 m | 1,335 | 56 km |
| 1889 | MINDORO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 5 km |
| 1937 | W. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | — | 1 | 126 km |
| 1928 | SULU SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 123 km |
| 1749 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 56 km |
| 1716 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 56 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Taal (56 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Taal | Caldera | 311 m (1,020 ft) | 2020 | 56 km |
| San Pablo Volcanic Field | Stratovolcano | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | 1350 | 78 km |
| Banahaw | Complex | 2,158 m (7,080 ft) | Unknown | 85 km |
| Laguna Caldera | Caldera | 743 m (2,438 ft) | Unknown | 108 km |
| Mariveles | Stratovolcano | 1,388 m (4,554 ft) | -2050 | 125 km |
| Natib | Stratovolcano | 1,253 m (4,111 ft) | Unknown | 148 km |
| Arayat | Stratovolcano | 1,026 m (3,366 ft) | Unknown | 190 km |
| Pinatubo | Stratovolcano | 1,486 m (4,875 ft) | 1993 | 192 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 5.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 7.9 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 12.3 in | Wettest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 11.1 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 11.1 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 10.1 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 8.3 in | |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 5.6 in |
Puerto Galera has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 76.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.3") and March the driest (0.9").
Schools in Puerto Galera
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Galera Central School | — | — | — | — |
| Santo Niño Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Puerto Galera National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Puerto Galera National High School | — | — | — | — |
| San Antonio Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Puerto Galera
9 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 |
Farmers Markets in Puerto Galera
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abra de Ilog Trading Center | |||||
| Batangas City Public Market | |||||
| JSAP's Talipapa | |||||
| Libjo Talipapa | |||||
| Mabini Market | |||||
| New Batangas City Public Market | |||||
| Pamilihang Bayan ng Calapan | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| Puerto Galera Public Market | |||||
| San Teodoro Public Market |
Hotels in Puerto Galera
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Puerto Galera
6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Puerto Galera
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Puerto Galera
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Puerto Galera
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Puerto Galera
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Puerto Galera
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Puerto Galera
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Puerto Galera
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mamburao Airport | MBO | Medium Airport |
| Basilio Fernando Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Calapan National Airport | — | Small Airport |
| General Emilio Aguinaldo Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Manny W Barradas Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pinamalayan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tuy Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Puerto Galera
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Oriental Mindoro Rehabilitation Center |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Puerto Galera
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Immaculate Conception |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Puerto Galera?
Puerto Galera has a population of 3,274 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 34 people per square mile, spread across 95.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Puerto Galera?
Puerto Galera 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 196 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 76.9 inches.
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