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Balagtas
City in Agusan del Sur, Philippines
Overview
Balagtas is a modest town in Agusan del Sur, Philippines, known for its friendly communities, proximity to natural attractions, and laid-back rural lifestyle. The city is an excellent base for exploring the nearby Agusan Marsh and traditional Filipino town life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Agusan del Sur
Population
80,221
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
14.81°, 120.91°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$410
Local Cost
$240
Local Income
$180
Cashless
30
English
55
Temperature
26.5°C
Summer Avg
26.7°C
Winter Avg
24.9°C
Record High
40.3°C
Record Low
15.7°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
2743 mm
Internet Speed
129 Mbps
Upload
113 Mbps
Latency
16 ms
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
5
Nightlife
1
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MNL
Distance
35 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 156 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 34/100.
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