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Balanga
City in Agusan del Sur, Philippines
Overview
Balanga is a growing provincial city in Agusan del Sur known for its warm hospitality, local markets, and scenic countryside. The city offers a relaxed pace, authentic Filipino culture, and easy access to nature and rivers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Agusan del Sur
Population
109,931
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
14.68°, 120.53°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
58
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
62
Food Safety
48
Monthly Cost
$545
Local Cost
$239
Local Income
$220
Cashless
35
English
58
Temperature
27.3°C
Summer Avg
27.6°C
Winter Avg
25.9°C
Record High
36.8°C
Record Low
19.5°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
2611 mm
Internet Speed
141 Mbps
Upload
145 Mbps
Latency
6 ms
City Vibrancy
21
Coworking
0
Cafes
9
Nightlife
8
Parks
4
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SFS
Distance
31 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 73 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 38/100.
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