Location & Surroundings

Allen is a town in Eastern Visayas, Philippines with 7,502 inhabitants, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alegria, 12 km to the south. The national capital Manila is about 425 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Catarman Airfield, 38 km away.

Also known as: La Granja

Overview

Allen is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Northern Samar — TL bayan ng Pilipinas sa lalawigan ng Hilagang Samar.

It is located in Northern Samar, Philippines.

Established in 1863-12-01.

The population is about 26,527 (2024).

It covers about 48 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 37 metre.

Also known as: Allen, Northern Samar, Municipality of Allen

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Basic Data

  • Country Philippines
  • Located in Northern Samar
  • Area 48 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 30' 2" N, 124° 17' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 7,502
  • Pop. Density 6,002 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

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La Granja

Weather in Allen

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Allen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 28.1 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.

Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
4.7 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.78 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 26.6 4.7 73 88 1,014.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 3.5 55 87 1,012.5 2.20 / 2.20 37 0.0 n/a
12h 27.4 4.5 70 82 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 67 75.6 n/a
18h 28.1 5.0 45 81 1,010.9 1.08 / 1.08 100 707.8 n/a
Tomorrow 26.7 5.3 72 86 1,013.6 0.70 / 1.78 86 164.4 n/a
30h 26.3 4.3 72 90 1,011.6 0.00 / 1.10 49 0.0 n/a
36h 27.0 3.5 70 84 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.02 100 72.9 n/a
42h 27.6 6.3 31 82 1,009.8 0.27 / 0.28 100 656.5 n/a
Sunday 26.8 5.8 52 87 1,012.6 0.11 / 0.39 100 131.3 n/a
54h 26.0 5.3 64 87 1,011.0 0.10 / 0.49 99 0.0 n/a
60h 26.9 5.5 71 80 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.45 5 82.4 n/a
66h 27.5 7.0 36 72 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 786.9 n/a
Monday 26.3 5.8 56 78 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 24 174.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Allen?
Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 28.1 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Allen today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Allen?
Local time is 03:46. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Allen?
Allen is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Allen?
Population about 7,502.
What is the elevation of Allen?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Allen located?
It is at 12.50060, 124.28490 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Allen in?
It is in Philippines.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-12-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1731340

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