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Calapan

TL Lungsod ng Calapan

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Location & Surroundings

Calapan is a city in Mimaropa, Philippines with 66,008 inhabitants, at 8 m elevation. The national capital Manila is about 135 km to the north. The nearest airport is Calapan, 2 km away.

Also known as: Lungsod ng Calapan · Calapán · 卡拉潘 · Calapan City · Kalapan · Calapan Lakanbalen

Overview

Calapan is city of the Philippines and capital of the province of Oriental Mindoro — TL lungsod ng Pilipinas at kabisera ng lalawigan ng Oriental Mindoro.

It is located in Oriental Mindoro, Philippines.

Established in 1917-01-02.

The population is about 148,558 (2024).

It covers about 250 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 87 metre.

Also known as: Calapan City, City of Calapan, Calapan, Oriental Mindoro

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Basic Data

  • Country Philippines
  • Located in Oriental Mindoro
  • Area 250 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
  • seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 24' 42" N, 121° 10' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 8 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 66,008
  • Pop. Density 8,513 p/km²
  • Built-up 27.5%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

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Alternate Names

tl
Lungsod ng Calapan
es
Calapán
zh
卡拉潘
de la
Calapan City
pag
Kalapan
pam
Calapan Lakanbalen
ur
کالاپان
ceb
Dakbayan sa Calapan
id
Kota Calapan
ko
칼라판

Weather in Calapan

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

Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 28.5 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 765 W/m2.

Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NW (322 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.85 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 28.3 2.4 322 71 1,010.5 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 26.6 5.1 303 83 1,012.7 1.37 / 1.37 82 191.4 n/a
12h 26.1 4.8 303 82 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.11 90 0.0 n/a
18h 26.2 2.9 323 79 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.06 79 34.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.5 2.6 335 70 1,008.6 0.79 / 0.85 100 765.1 n/a
30h 26.0 2.9 284 83 1,011.2 7.66 / 8.51 99 173.2 n/a
36h 25.8 3.7 282 83 1,009.9 0.00 / 2.54 59 0.0 n/a
42h 27.1 1.3 265 77 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 78.9 n/a
Monday 28.7 2.4 303 71 1,007.2 0.99 / 0.99 56 838.2 n/a
54h 26.5 4.0 290 86 1,009.3 3.22 / 4.21 6 252.4 n/a
60h 25.9 3.1 286 85 1,008.1 0.00 / 3.38 92 0.0 n/a
66h 27.1 1.0 157 77 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.03 61 77.6 n/a
Tuesday 29.1 2.5 94 70 1,007.3 0.59 / 0.62 69 811.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Calapan?
Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 28.5 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 765 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Calapan today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Calapan?
Local time is 23:08. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Calapan?
Calapan is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Calapan?
Population about 66,008.
What is the elevation of Calapan?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Calapan located?
It is at 13.41170, 121.18030 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Calapan in?
It is in Philippines.

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Sources

Last updated 2020-11-01
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1720561