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 · estimate
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost · estimate
$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
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-23.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 25/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.