Location & Surroundings

Kabayan is a third-order administrative division in Cordillera, Philippines with 15,841 inhabitants, at 1,738 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buguias, 12 km to the north. The national capital Manila is about 225 km to the south. The nearest airport is Baguio-Loakan Airport, 36 km away.

Also known as: Lutab

Overview

Kabayan is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Benguet — TL bayan ng Pilipinas sa lalawigan ng Benguet.

It is located in Benguet, Philippines.

The population is about 15,841 (2024).

It covers about 243 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,613 metre.

Also known as: ZH 卡巴揚

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Image

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Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country Philippines
  • Located in Benguet
  • Area 243 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 37' 0" N, 120° 51' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1738 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 15,841
  • Pop. Density 26 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)

Mountains & Terrain in Kabayan

Alternate Names

Lutab

Weather in Kabayan

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

Now 18.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 744 W/m2.

Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
2.77 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 18.1 1.0 85 95 1,019.2 - / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
6h 17.0 1.5 84 97 1,017.6 0.26 / 0.26 49 0.0 n/a
12h 19.5 1.2 81 84 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.10 25 56.8 n/a
18h 23.9 0.7 106 66 1,015.2 0.34 / 0.44 65 744.1 n/a
Tomorrow 17.2 1.4 80 97 1,019.4 2.32 / 2.77 80 146.9 n/a
30h 16.1 1.6 71 97 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.08 96 0.0 n/a
36h 19.4 1.3 79 85 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 43.6 n/a
42h 22.2 0.3 100 82 1,015.9 3.03 / 3.03 97 562.0 n/a
Sunday 17.6 0.9 66 97 1,019.6 5.14 / 8.18 80 153.1 n/a
54h 16.5 0.8 55 95 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
60h 20.5 0.8 85 84 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 24 65.3 n/a
66h 23.0 0.5 128 75 1,015.3 2.26 / 2.26 43 711.9 n/a
Monday 17.5 1.2 76 98 1,019.0 0.56 / 2.82 100 173.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kabayan?
Now 18.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 744 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kabayan today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Kabayan?
Local time is 02:54. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Kabayan?
Kabayan is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Kabayan?
Population about 15,841.
What is the elevation of Kabayan?
DEM 1,738 m.
Where is Kabayan located?
It is at 16.61667, 120.85000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kabayan in?
It is in Philippines.

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Last updated 2025-08-27
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