Location & Surroundings

Bansalan is a town in Davao Region, Philippines with 21,391 inhabitants, at 162 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Magsaysay, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Manila is about 985 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Francisco Bangoy International Airport, 61 km away.

Also known as: Dansalan · Miral

Overview

Bansalan is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Davao del Sur — TL bayan ng Pilipinas sa lalawigan ng Davao del Sur.

It is located in Philippines.

Established in 1952-09-18.

The population is about 64,816 (2024).

It covers about 158 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 167 metre.

Also known as: ES Bansalan

Media

Locator map

Locator map Ph locator davao del sur bansalan.png

Basic Data

  • Country Philippines
  • Area 158 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 47' 10" N, 125° 12' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 162 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 21,391
  • Pop. Density 5,203 p/km²
  • Built-up 26.4%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

Other seat of a third-order administrative divisions nearby

  • Magsaysay
    seat of a third-order administrative division 4 km SW

Nearby

Alternate Names

Dansalan
Miral

Weather in Bansalan

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

Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 29.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 786 W/m2.

Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.70 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 23.0 0.6 133 91 1,014.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.8 0.4 68 93 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
12h 26.1 1.3 134 76 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 23 100.9 n/a
18h 29.2 3.1 111 68 1,009.8 1.00 / 1.00 58 786.1 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 0.8 137 89 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.70 96 174.6 n/a
30h 22.6 0.2 122 94 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.05 80 0.0 n/a
36h 26.6 1.0 140 76 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.02 26 99.9 n/a
42h 28.9 2.7 99 71 1,008.9 2.68 / 2.69 86 745.9 n/a
Sunday 23.3 1.1 97 92 1,012.1 1.28 / 3.97 99 154.5 n/a
54h 22.2 0.4 23 93 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.05 85 0.0 n/a
60h 26.2 0.9 138 77 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 84 96.5 n/a
66h 29.0 4.2 113 67 1,008.4 0.68 / 0.68 97 767.4 n/a
Monday 22.8 1.3 109 93 1,012.3 0.72 / 1.40 79 164.8 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 Bansalan?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 29.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 786 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bansalan today?
Sunrise around 05:27 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Bansalan?
Local time is 04:29. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Bansalan?
Bansalan is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Bansalan?
Population about 21,391.
What is the elevation of Bansalan?
DEM 162 m.
Where is Bansalan located?
It is at 6.78611, 125.21333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bansalan in?
It is in Philippines.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1727080

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