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Lantawan
City in Basilan, Philippines
Overview
Lantawan is a quiet municipality on Basilan Island, offering travelers an authentic experience of rural life in the southern Philippines. Characterized by modest coastal villages, friendly locals, and lush tropical scenery, it remains largely untouched by mass tourism.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Basilan
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
6.64°, 121.84°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
30
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$340
Local Cost
$187
Local Income
$100
Cashless
15
English
35
Temperature
27.7°C
Summer Avg
27.5°C
Winter Avg
27.5°C
Record High
31.2°C
Record Low
23.9°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1598 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
ZAM
Distance
40 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 45/100.
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