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Balangkayan, Eastern Samar

Balangkayan
Municipality
Map of Northern Samar with Balangkayan highlighted
Map of Northern Samar with Balangkayan highlighted
Balangkayan is located in Philippines
Balangkayan
Balangkayan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°28′N 125°30′E / 11.47°N 125.5°E / 11.47; 125.5Coordinates: 11°28′N 125°30′E / 11.47°N 125.5°E / 11.47; 125.5
Country Philippines
Region Eastern Visayas (Region VIII)
Province Eastern Samar
Congr. district Lone district of E. Samar
Barangays 15
Government
 • Mayor Allan C. Contado
Area
 • Total 207.05 km2 (79.94 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)
 • Total 10,125
 • Density 49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 6801
IDD:area code +63 (0)55
Website www.balangkayan-esamar.gov.ph

Balangkayan is a fifth class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 10,125 people.

Balangkayan is politically subdivided into 15 barangays.

In the 2015 census, the population of Balangkayan, Eastern Samar, was 10,125 people, with a density of 49 inhabitants per square kilometre or 130 inhabitants per square mile.

The Minasangay Island Marine Ecological Park and Resort known for its cliff diving, scuba diving, mangroves and coral reefs is a popular gateway for the locals of the province.

Balangkayan has many elementary schools and a lone high school.

Elementary schools:

Secondary school:


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