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Ichon
City in Batanes, Philippines
Overview
Ichon is a tranquil coastal town in the Batanes region of the Philippines, best known for its stunning natural landscapes, friendly community, and relaxed pace of life. With a small population, Ichon offers visitors an authentic glimpse of rural Filipino island culture amidst dramatic hills and quiet beaches.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Batanes
Population
3,821
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
10.09°, 124.90°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$396
Local Cost
$262
Local Income
$120
Cashless
15
English
65
Temperature
27.6°C
Summer Avg
28.1°C
Winter Avg
26.8°C
Record High
31.9°C
Record Low
23.6°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
2889 mm
Internet Speed
15 Mbps
Upload
10 Mbps
Latency
45 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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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 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 55/100.
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