Location & Surroundings

Bacong is a third-order administrative division in Central Visayas, Philippines with 43,889 inhabitants, at 111 m elevation. The national capital Manila is about 645 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Dumaguete-Sibulan Airport, 10 km away.

Overview

Bacong is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Negros Oriental — TL bayan ng Pilipinas sa lalawigan ng Negros Oriental.

It is located in Negros Oriental, Philippines.

The population is about 43,889 (2024).

It covers about 40 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 42 metre.

Also known as: Municipality of Bacong

Media

Image

Image Bacong Negros Oriental.jpg

Locator map

Locator map Ph locator negros oriental bacong.png

Basic Data

  • Country Philippines
  • Located in Negros Oriental
  • Area 40 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 15' 0" N, 123° 16' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 111 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 43,889
  • Pop. Density 510 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

Places in Municipality of Bacong

Mountains & Terrain in Municipality of Bacong

Alternate Names

Bacong

Weather in Municipality of Bacong

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

Now 26.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 30.2 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 875 W/m2.

Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SW (239 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
0.12 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 3.1 239 74 1,012.4 - / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
6h 30.2 5.1 230 59 1,009.4 0.20 / 0.20 7 875.5 n/a
12h 24.3 2.5 268 82 1,012.4 1.01 / 1.22 70 245.2 n/a
18h 23.6 1.2 279 83 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.19 46 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.8 1.5 232 66 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.12 6 93.9 n/a
30h 31.6 3.2 223 55 1,010.8 0.29 / 0.41 54 871.4 n/a
36h 24.7 2.0 285 76 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.12 43 238.6 n/a
42h 23.8 1.5 272 77 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
Sunday 27.7 0.2 221 63 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 94.1 n/a
54h 28.7 1.3 250 72 1,010.9 4.48 / 4.48 98 794.8 n/a
60h 23.9 2.2 280 88 1,013.0 1.08 / 5.56 19 232.0 n/a
66h 23.5 1.5 273 86 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.05 61 0.0 n/a
Monday 24.1 1.7 255 86 1,013.2 0.50 / 0.55 98 9.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Municipality of Bacong?
Now 26.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 30.2 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 875 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Municipality of Bacong today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Municipality of Bacong?
Local time is 14:54. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Municipality of Bacong?
Municipality of Bacong is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Municipality of Bacong?
Population about 43,889.
What is the elevation of Municipality of Bacong?
DEM 111 m.
Where is Municipality of Bacong located?
It is at 9.25000, 123.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Municipality of Bacong in?
It is in Philippines.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2025-08-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1729553
Web

GeoView