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Basey
City in Western Samar, Philippines
Overview
Basey is a tranquil riverside town in Western Samar, Philippines, renowned for its natural attractions and tradition of handwoven banig mats. Its authentic local charm and scenic landscapes make it an ideal stop for those seeking culture and nature.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Western Samar
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
11.41°, 124.98°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$470
Local Cost
$202
Local Income
$140
Cashless
25
English
40
Temperature
26.6°C
Summer Avg
27.1°C
Winter Avg
25.6°C
Record High
34.6°C
Record Low
19.8°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
3169 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
TAC
Distance
21 km
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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 2025-12-09.
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 40/100.
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