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Alac
City in Ilocos, Philippines
Overview
Alac, Ilocos is a tranquil rural town in the Philippines, celebrated for its scenic landscapes, warm local community, and traditional lifestyles. With a population of just over 3,400, it offers an authentic small-town Ilocano experience, ideal for a quiet retreat or cultural immersion.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Philippines
Region
Ilocos
Population
3,430
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
15.99°, 120.81°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
72
Female Safety
68
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
62
Monthly Cost
$435
Local Cost
$230
Local Income
$225
Cashless
20
English
62
Temperature
26.1°C
Summer Avg
26.3°C
Winter Avg
24.5°C
Record High
39.6°C
Record Low
14.1°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
2795 mm
Internet Speed
124 Mbps
Upload
120 Mbps
Latency
19 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BAG
Distance
47 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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 38 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 55/100.
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