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Pata

City in Sulu, Philippines

Overview

Pata is a small island municipality in Sulu, Philippines, known for its tight-knit communities, scenic coastlines, and simple way of life. Most travel here revolves around local culture, fishing, and nature experiences.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Sulu
Population
27,974
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
5.83°, 120.96°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
15
Female Safety
20
LGBTQ+ Safety
18
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost · estimate
$463
Local Cost
$190
Local Income
$120
Cashless
5
English
25
Temperature
27.7°C
Summer Avg
27.6°C
Winter Avg
27.3°C
Record High
32.0°C
Record Low
24.5°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1565 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
JOL
Distance
26 km

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OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 50/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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