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Salamanca, Philippines
Western Visayas · Philippines
Salamanca is a small town in Western Visayas, Philippines with a population of 4,994. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
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About Salamanca
Salamanca is a municipality and city in the autonomous community of Castile and León in Spain, and the capital of the Province of Salamanca. Attached to the comarca of Campo Charro, the city lies on the northern half of the Meseta Central, in the western-central part of the Iberian Peninsula, straddling the Tormes river. Its population in 2024 was 144,458, making Salamanca the 46th-largest municipality in Spain. The University of Salamanca, founded in 1218, is one of the oldest in Western Europe, and the Old City of Salamanca is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which every year attracts a significant number of students and cultural tourists.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,994 |
| Population Density | 40 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.7466°, 123.5300° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Western Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 69.1 inches (1,754 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Salamanca
Salamanca is a small town in Philippines (Western Visayas) with a population of 4,994. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 69.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.7°F |
| 51% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 211 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Area | 126.2 sq mi (326.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 40/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.7466°N, 123.5300°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 | 90 km |
| 1948 | SULU SEA | Earthquake | — | 74 | 142 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mandalagan (32 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 32 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 33 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 57 km |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 140 km |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 149 km |
| Cuernos de Negros | Complex | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 171 km |
| Cabalían | Stratovolcano | 912 m (2,992 ft) | 1820 | 192 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 5.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (29°C) | 6.4 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 6.3 in | |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 4.8 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 6.7 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 9.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 9.3 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 7.2 in |
Salamanca has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 69.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.6") and April the driest (2.1").
Schools in Salamanca
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salamanca Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Toril Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Salamanca
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy Rock Cebu | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Star FM 95.5 Cebu | music, news | MP3 | |
| 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 |
Museums in Salamanca
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo sang Bata sa Negros | ||||
| Museo sang Bata sa Negros | ||||
| Museo sang Bata sa Negros |
Libraries in Salamanca
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cadiz City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sagay City Library Hub | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Salamanca
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asturias New Public Market | |||||
| Asturias Public Market | |||||
| Balamban Public Market | |||||
| Cadiz City Public Market | |||||
| Calatrava Public Market | |||||
| Paraiso Market | |||||
| Sagay Public Market | |||||
| Sagay Public Market | |||||
| Toboso Public Market |
Airports Near Salamanca
6 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 |
| Refugio Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Sicogon Airstrip | ICO | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Salamanca?
Salamanca has a population of 4,994 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 40 people per square mile, spread across 126.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Salamanca?
Salamanca has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 211 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 69.1 inches.