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Salaza, Philippines
Central Luzon · Philippines
Salaza is a small town in Central Luzon, Philippines with a population of 4,599. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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About Salaza
Palauig, officially the Municipality of Palauig, is a municipality in the province of Zambales, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 43,250 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,599 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Coordinates | 15.4541°, 119.9553° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Central Luzon |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 132.9 inches (3,376 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Salaza
Salaza is a small town in Philippines (Central Luzon) with a population of 4,599. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 132.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.9°F |
| 50% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 197 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Area | 3,021.5 sq mi (7,825.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.4541°N, 119.9553°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1990 | W. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 2,412 | 133 km |
| 1999 | LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.5 m | 5 | 42 km |
| 1872 | PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | — | — | 119 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Pinatubo (56 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Pinatubo | Stratovolcano | 1,486 m (4,875 ft) | 1993 | 56 km |
| Arayat | Stratovolcano | 1,026 m (3,366 ft) | Unknown | 89 km |
| Natib | Stratovolcano | 1,253 m (4,111 ft) | Unknown | 95 km |
| Mariveles | Stratovolcano | 1,388 m (4,554 ft) | -2050 | 118 km |
| Laguna Caldera | Caldera | 743 m (2,438 ft) | Unknown | 182 km |
| Taal | Caldera | 311 m (1,020 ft) | 2020 | 196 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 80°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 10.8 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 18.7 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 29.6 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 38.4 in | Wettest |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 20.2 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 9.2 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 0.7 in |
Salaza has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in January to 84°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 132.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (38.4") and January the driest (0.2").
Schools in Salaza
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rofulo M. Landa High School | — | — | — | — |
| Zacarias L. Antiller Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Pangolingan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| San Vicente Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Dapla Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Manggahan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Libraries in Salaza
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candelaria Municipal Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Salaza
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agora Public Market | |||||
| Botolan Public Market | |||||
| CAMARA Market | |||||
| Candelaria Public Market | |||||
| Masinloc Public Market | |||||
| New Iba Public Market | |||||
| Night market |
Airports Near Salaza
23 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base | CRK | Large Airport |
| Subic Bay International Airport / Naval Air Station Cubi Point | SFS | Large Airport |
| Bamban Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Basa Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Binalonan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cabaluyan Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Carmen (Rosales) Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Castillejos - Jesus F Magsaysay Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cojuangco Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Colonel Ernesto Rabina Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Hermana Mayor Island Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hermana Menor Island Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Iba Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lingayen Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nampicuan Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Omni Aviation Company (OAC) Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| PAL Aviation and Omni Runway | — | Small Airport |
| Poon Coto Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pradera Verde Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Samal (Bataan 2020) Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Marcellino Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Woodland Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Woodland Airpark | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Salaza
What is the population of Salaza?
Salaza has a population of 4,599 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 3,021.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Salaza?
Salaza 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 81°F in July. The area receives 197 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 132.9 inches.