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Panitan

seat of a third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Panitan is a town in Western Visayas, Philippines with 5,156 inhabitants, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tabuc Pontevedra, 5 km to the east. The national capital Manila is about 400 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Roxas, 15 km away.

Also known as: Panatan · Paniban

Overview

Panitan is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Capiz — TL bayan ng Pilipinas sa lalawigan ng Capiz.

It is located in Capiz, Philippines.

The population is about 44,246 (2024).

It covers about 90 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 34 metre.

Also known as: Panitan, Capiz

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Basic Data

  • Country Philippines
  • Located in Capiz
  • Area 90 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 27' 58" N, 122° 46' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 14 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 5,156
  • Pop. Density 3,902 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.1%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

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Alternate Names

Panatan
Paniban

Weather in Panitan

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

Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 30.1 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 743 W/m2.

Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (27 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 25.9 1.4 27 83 1,013.4 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 1.6 80 92 1,011.8 0.41 / 0.41 30 0.0 n/a
12h 27.8 3.2 82 78 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.06 26 72.1 n/a
18h 30.1 4.0 54 65 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 742.9 n/a
Tomorrow 25.6 1.1 28 87 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 185.6 n/a
30h 25.1 2.0 56 90 1,010.8 0.14 / 0.14 25 0.0 n/a
36h 27.1 4.4 69 80 1,013.4 0.63 / 0.77 62 50.7 n/a
42h 29.5 4.3 67 61 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.01 18 763.0 n/a
Monday 24.9 1.6 64 82 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 189.7 n/a
54h 24.2 2.2 64 88 1,011.7 0.06 / 0.06 77 0.0 n/a
60h 27.3 3.7 57 77 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 75 74.9 n/a
66h 29.1 4.2 33 71 1,011.4 1.03 / 1.03 86 691.9 n/a
Tuesday 25.8 2.8 41 87 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.49 55 169.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Panitan?
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 30.1 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 743 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 Panitan today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Panitan?
Local time is 02:42. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Panitan?
Panitan is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Panitan?
Population about 5,156.
What is the elevation of Panitan?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Panitan located?
It is at 11.46600, 122.77250 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Panitan in?
It is in Philippines.

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Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1695082

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