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Batuan
City in Masbate, Philippines
Overview
Batuan is a small, tranquil town in Masbate, Philippines, known for its rural charm, friendly locals, and lush agricultural landscapes. Visitors can experience authentic Filipino culture and scenic countryside, making it ideal for those seeking a quiet, off-the-beaten-path destination.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Masbate
Population
15,614
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
12.38°, 123.68°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$410
Local Cost
$230
Local Income
$180
Cashless
15
English
35
Temperature
27.2°C
Summer Avg
28.0°C
Winter Avg
26.0°C
Record High
34.1°C
Record Low
21.7°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
2754 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MBT
Distance
5 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.
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 2025-12-06.
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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