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Balete, Philippines

Balete is a town of 8,588 people in Bicol Region, Philippines.

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Population8,588 GeoNames
Elevation39 m 128 ft
Time zoneAsia/Manila
Nearest airportLegazpi Airport (LGP) 36 km

Why visit Balete

Townapedia lists 1 place to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.

Restaurants and cafes1

Ulysses Bakeey

Bakery · 1.8 km

232 Sorsogon-Bacon-Manito Road

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Where to stay1

Ingko Hotel

Motel and hotel · 1.7 km

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Churches and places of worship4

Bacon Church

Church · Roman Catholic · 2.3 km

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Iglesia ni Cristo - Lokal ng San Isidro

Church · Iglesia Ni Cristo · 2.2 km

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San Pascual Parish Church

Church · Roman Catholic · 1.8 km

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San Roque Parish

Church · Roman Catholic · 1.2 km

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Schools, colleges and libraries11

Sorsogon State University

School · 5.4 km

Philippine trade school

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Bacon West Central School

School

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Cabarbuhan Elementary School

School · 1.8 km

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Maricrum Elementary School

School · 1.8 km

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Rawis Elementary School

School · 2.2 km

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Rawis National High School

School · 2.3 km

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San Isidro Elementary School

School · 2.3 km

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San Isidro National High School

School · 2.1 km

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San Lorenzo Elementary School

School · 2.3 km

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San Pascual Elementary School

School · 1.8 km

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San Roque Elementary School

School · 0.9 km

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Map of Balete

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Getting there and nearby towns

Legazpi Airport (LGP) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 36 km away.

  • Sorsogon 7 km southwest, about 7 min by car
  • Gubat 15 km southeast, about 15 min by car
  • Castilla 18 km southwest, about 18 min by car
  • Barcelona 21 km southeast, about 21 min by car
  • Legaspi 34 km northwest, about 34 min by car
  • Daraga 37 km northwest, about 37 min by car
  • Pilar 40 km west, about 40 min by car
  • Malilipot 46 km northwest, about 46 min by car
  • Tabaco 50 km northwest, about 50 min by car
  • Oas 64 km northwest, about 1 h by car

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