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Balingoan
City in Misamis Oriental, Philippines
Overview
Balingoan is a small coastal municipality best known as the gateway to Camiguin and a calm, authentic slice of rural Mindanao. With a lively public market, pleasant neighborhoods, and easy access to islands and beaches, it offers travelers a genuine local experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Misamis Oriental
Population
11,896
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
8.94°, 124.78°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$378
Local Cost
$240
Local Income
$150
Cashless
30
English
55
Temperature
26.3°C
Summer Avg
26.7°C
Winter Avg
25.5°C
Record High
32.3°C
Record Low
21.1°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
2396 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
2.0
Airport
CGM
Distance
36 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 2025-12-07.
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 58/100.
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