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Tunga

seat of a third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Tunga is a village in Eastern Visayas, Philippines with 2,932 inhabitants, at 62 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jaro, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Manila is about 555 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ormoc Airport, 29 km away.

Overview

Tunga is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Leyte — TL bayan ng Pilipinas sa lalawigan ng Leyte.

It is located in Philippines.

Established in 1949-11-15.

The population is about 8,301 (2024).

It covers about 7.70 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 57 metre.

Also known as: Municipality of Tunga, Tunga, Leyte

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Basic Data

  • Country Philippines
  • Area 7.70 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 14' 44" N, 124° 45' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 62 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,932
  • Pop. Density 1,018 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.8%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

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Weather in Tunga

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

Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 28.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.

Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (22 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
1.43 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 27.9 1.1 22 83 1,011.1 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 24.9 1.2 18 93 1,013.4 2.24 / 2.24 32 180.1 n/a
12h 23.5 0.8 132 96 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.12 5 0.0 n/a
18h 26.4 0.9 101 86 1,013.8 0.13 / 0.25 80 88.6 n/a
Tomorrow 28.8 1.7 75 75 1,009.8 1.18 / 1.43 38 719.4 n/a
30h 24.2 1.3 120 93 1,013.3 0.33 / 1.76 5 167.8 n/a
36h 23.4 0.9 118 96 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
42h 26.9 1.6 92 80 1,014.4 0.06 / 0.06 64 95.0 n/a
Thursday 27.9 2.1 109 82 1,011.0 5.78 / 5.85 10 794.3 n/a
54h 24.0 1.7 129 95 1,014.1 0.00 / 3.06 71 171.2 n/a
60h 23.2 1.0 118 96 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
66h 26.8 0.9 79 80 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 95.4 n/a
Friday 28.5 0.4 126 76 1,011.2 3.01 / 3.01 5 805.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tunga?
Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 28.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tunga today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Tunga?
Local time is 21:36. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Tunga?
Tunga is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Tunga?
Population about 2,932.
What is the elevation of Tunga?
DEM 62 m.
Where is Tunga located?
It is at 11.24556, 124.75167 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tunga in?
It is in Philippines.

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Last updated 2017-12-13
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