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Location & Surroundings

Banga is a settlement in Soccsksargen, Philippines, at 164 m elevation. The national capital Manila is about 1000 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Allah Valley Airport, 7 km away.

Also known as: Bañga

Overview

Banga is municipality of the Philippines in the province of South Cotabato — TL bayan ng Pilipinas sa lalawigan ng Timog Cotabato.

It is located in South Cotabato, Philippines.

The population is about 91,536 (2024).

It covers about 240 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 169 metre.

Also known as: Municipality of Banga

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Basic Data

  • Country Philippines
  • Located in South Cotabato
  • Area 240 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 25' 26" N, 124° 46' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 164 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,343 p/km²
  • Built-up 22.7%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

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Alternate Names

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Bañga

Weather in Banga

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

Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 31.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 758 W/m2.

Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
0.3 m/s E (76 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 26.0 0.3 76 72 1,011.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 31.8 2.1 248 46 1,007.9 0.45 / 0.45 92 758.0 n/a
12h 22.9 0.6 326 90 1,012.6 1.60 / 2.04 96 142.3 n/a
18h 21.9 0.5 168 92 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.9 0.5 14 75 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 48 100.4 n/a
30h 31.2 2.4 349 53 1,009.4 0.87 / 0.87 92 816.8 n/a
36h 23.6 0.7 40 89 1,013.0 1.47 / 2.35 100 155.6 n/a
42h 22.5 0.3 139 93 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.02 83 0.0 n/a
Saturday 26.0 0.4 11 77 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 48 94.8 n/a
54h 32.6 3.0 352 48 1,009.7 0.10 / 0.10 28 872.9 n/a
60h 25.6 0.2 224 79 1,013.9 0.79 / 0.89 87 194.4 n/a
66h 23.0 0.3 259 90 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.03 62 0.0 n/a
Sunday 26.9 0.5 16 73 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 49 101.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Banga?
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 31.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 758 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Banga today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Banga?
Local time is 17:30. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Banga?
Banga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Banga?
DEM 164 m.
Where is Banga located?
It is at 6.42381, 124.77603 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Banga in?
It is in Philippines.

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Last updated 2018-02-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1727401
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