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Kawayan

TL Bayan ng Kawayan

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Location & Surroundings

Kawayan is a third-order administrative division in Eastern Visayas, Philippines with 21,422 inhabitants, at 586 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Naval, 13 km to the south. The national capital Manila is about 495 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Calbayog Airport, 45 km away.

Also known as: Bayan ng Kawayan · Lungsod sa Kawayan

Overview

Kawayan is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Biliran — TL bayan ng Pilipinas sa lalawigan ng Biliran.

It is located in Biliran, Philippines.

The population is about 21,422 (2024).

It covers about 61 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 90 metre.

Also known as: MUL Kawayan, Biliran

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Basic Data

  • Country Philippines
  • Located in Biliran
  • Area 61 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 40' 44" N, 124° 24' 33" E
  • Elevation DEM: 586 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 21,422
  • Pop. Density 112 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

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Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)

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Alternate Names

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Bayan ng Kawayan
Lungsod sa Kawayan

Weather in Kawayan

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

Now 28.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 28.7 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 762 W/m2.

Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
2.7 m/s N (6 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
1.26 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 28.7 2.7 6 71 1,010.8 - / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
6h 27.2 4.1 64 81 1,013.7 1.48 / 1.48 81 170.5 n/a
12h 26.0 4.6 71 86 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.96 10 0.0 n/a
18h 26.4 4.5 70 83 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.13 41 88.3 n/a
Tomorrow 27.9 5.0 41 76 1,011.5 1.14 / 1.26 80 761.5 n/a
30h 26.6 5.4 60 82 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.87 99 155.0 n/a
36h 25.9 4.0 63 86 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.42 9 0.0 n/a
42h 26.4 4.4 61 83 1,014.5 1.63 / 2.06 47 88.3 n/a
Friday 28.1 4.8 71 73 1,011.5 0.00 / 1.67 99 711.4 n/a
54h 26.5 5.7 72 81 1,014.0 0.00 / 1.51 83 125.7 n/a
60h 25.9 4.8 67 83 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.05 8 0.0 n/a
66h 26.6 4.5 66 76 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.01 9 92.0 n/a
Saturday 29.5 2.8 74 65 1,010.7 0.39 / 0.40 49 729.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kawayan?
Now 28.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 28.7 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 762 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kawayan today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Kawayan?
Local time is 02:23. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Kawayan?
Kawayan is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Kawayan?
Population about 21,422.
What is the elevation of Kawayan?
DEM 586 m.
Where is Kawayan located?
It is at 11.67880, 124.40918 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kawayan in?
It is in Philippines.

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Last updated 2025-08-27
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