Tabuan, Philippines
Central Visayas · Philippines
Tabuan is a small city in Central Visayas, Philippines with a population of 5,390. Elevation: 351 ft (107 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Tabuan
Tabuan-Lasa, officially the Municipality of Tabuan-Lasa, is a municipality in the province of Basilan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 29,327 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,390 |
| Population Density | 14 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 351 ft (107 m) |
| Coordinates | 9.5156°, 122.8506° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇠Philippines |
| State / Province | Central Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 91.4 inches (2,322 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tabuan
Tabuan is a small city in Philippines (Central Visayas) with a population of 5,390. The city sits at an elevation of 351 feet (107 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 91.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.5°F |
| 47% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 173 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 351 ft (107 m) |
| Area | 395.4 sq mi (1,024.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.5156°N, 122.8506°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 | 66 km |
| 1978 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 0.0 m | - | 149 km |
| 1948 | SULU SEA | Earthquake | - | 74 | 149 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (46 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Cuernos de Negros | Complex | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 46 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 104 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 134 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 146 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 6.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 10.0 in | |
| July | 80°F (26°C) | 14.3 in | Wettest |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 12.3 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 11.4 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 12.0 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 8.4 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 5.6 in |
Tabuan has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 91.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (14.3") and February the driest (1.8").
Schools in Tabuan
47 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hag-um Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ali-is Integrated School | - | - | - | - |
| Cadal-ugan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Banaybanay Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Dawis Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Camuyogan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Matunoy Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ballacag Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mandalamon Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Alangilan Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lunoy Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Baisan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Uban-Uban Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bahian Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Banaybanay High School | - | - | - | - |
| Lapay National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Biso Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| San Vicente Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Julian Calibo Memorial School | - | - | - | - |
| Sto. Niño Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sto. Niño High School | - | - | - | - |
| Canggabi Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Cogon Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Napo Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lapay Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kangkawit Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tabuan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tabuan Provincial Community High School | - | - | - | - |
| Lucila C. Yared National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Tabuan Provincial Community High School | - | - | - | - |
| Capanun-an Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Dr. Ernesto M. Yared Sr. Memorial Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Cambagahan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Cambagahan National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Dawis National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Baican Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Dita Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kalamkutan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kalamtukan High School | - | - | - | - |
| Narra High School | - | - | - | - |
| Magsulay Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Abundio Agarpao, Sr. Memorial High School | - | - | - | - |
| Gamao Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Damig Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kalumpang Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kalumboyan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kalumboyan National High School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Tabuan
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| STARR Radio Tayasan | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Tabuan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bantayan Public Market | |||||
| Basay Public Market | |||||
| Bayawan Public Market | |||||
| Lumbangan Public Market | |||||
| Mabinay Public Market | |||||
| Pantao Public Market |
Airports Near Tabuan
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sibulan Airport | DGT | Medium Airport |
| Alvarez Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Basay Emergency Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sipalay (San Jose) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Siquijor Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tambo Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tabuan
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St. Lorenzo Ruiz Parish - Dawis |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tabuan
What is the population of Tabuan?
Tabuan has a population of 5,390 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 395.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tabuan?
Tabuan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 173 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 91.4 inches.
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