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Location & Surroundings

Batan is a village in Western Visayas, Philippines with 4,495 inhabitants, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is New Washington, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Manila is about 375 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kalibo Airport, 17 km away.

Also known as: Батаан

Overview

Batan is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Aklan — TL bayan ng Pilipinas sa lalawigan ng Aklan.

It is located in Aklan, Philippines.

The population is about 33,932 (2024).

It covers about 79 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 30 metre.

Also known as: Municipality of Batan

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Basic Data

  • Country Philippines
  • Located in Aklan
  • Area 79 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 35' 9" N, 122° 29' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 9 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 4,495
  • Pop. Density 2,864 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

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Alternate Names

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Батаан

Weather in Batan

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

Now 26.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.

Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (262 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
45 %
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 26.3 0.4 262 83 1,014.7 - / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
6h 25.3 0.6 299 86 1,013.5 0.84 / 0.84 12 0.0 n/a
12h 27.2 1.5 51 81 1,015.6 2.78 / 3.62 100 62.6 n/a
18h 28.3 2.6 95 75 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.55 100 501.2 n/a
Tomorrow 26.0 0.9 154 82 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 111.5 n/a
30h 25.5 2.6 77 86 1,012.3 1.07 / 1.07 19 0.0 n/a
36h 27.7 2.4 95 76 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.11 100 81.3 n/a
42h 29.2 3.2 34 69 1,011.5 0.04 / 0.15 100 743.0 n/a
Tuesday 25.8 1.1 67 84 1,014.2 1.68 / 1.83 84 181.6 n/a
54h 24.8 1.1 110 87 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.63 80 0.0 n/a
60h 27.3 2.1 62 76 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.02 94 80.8 n/a
66h 29.1 3.4 30 68 1,011.3 0.02 / 0.04 74 782.3 n/a
Wednesday 26.2 1.3 27 81 1,014.2 0.08 / 0.12 98 174.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Batan?
Now 26.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 501 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 Batan today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Batan?
Local time is 06:52. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Batan?
Batan is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Batan?
Population about 4,495.
What is the elevation of Batan?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Batan located?
It is at 11.58570, 122.49710 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Batan in?
It is in Philippines.

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Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1726312

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