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Balite

City in Agusan del Sur, Philippines

Overview

Balite is a modest municipality in Agusan del Sur, Philippines, offering a glimpse into Filipino provincial life surrounded by natural beauty. It features tranquil neighborhoods, lively markets, and access to verdant rice fields and rivers. While not a mainstream tourist destination, Balite provides visitors with an authentic and laid-back rural experience.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Agusan del Sur
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
15.64°, 120.64°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost
$365
Local Cost
$177
Local Income
$120
Cashless
10
English
35
Temperature
26.7°C
Summer Avg
26.8°C
Winter Avg
25.1°C
Record High
41.8°C
Record Low
14.9°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
2753 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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 25/100.

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