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Limasawa
City in Southern Leyte, Philippines
Overview
Limasawa is a peaceful island municipality in Southern Leyte, known for its historical importance as the site of the first Catholic mass in the Philippines. The island offers tranquil beach settings, charming fishing communities, and unspoiled natural beauty. It's perfect for travelers interested in history, culture, and eco-tourism.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Southern Leyte
Population
6,480
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
9.93°, 125.03°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
67
Female Safety
56
LGBTQ+ Safety
52
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
63
Monthly Cost
$338
Local Cost
$207
Local Income
$160
Cashless
20
English
54
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
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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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.
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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