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Can-avid, Eastern Samar

Can-avid
Municipality
Motto: Upai Can-avid... Upayon Ta, Panlawas, Agrikultura ngan mga Industriya han Can-avid
Map of Northern Samar with Can-avid highlighted
Map of Northern Samar with Can-avid highlighted
Can-avid is located in Philippines
Can-avid
Can-avid
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 12°00′N 125°27′E / 12°N 125.45°E / 12; 125.45Coordinates: 12°00′N 125°27′E / 12°N 125.45°E / 12; 125.45
Country Philippines
Region Eastern Visayas (Region VIII)
Province Eastern Samar
Congr. district Lone district of E. Samar
Established July 4, 1948
Barangays 28
Government
 • Mayor Gil Norman P. Germino
Area
 • Total 288.7 km2 (111.5 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)
 • Total 21,015
 • Density 73/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 6806
IDD:area code +63 (0)55
Website www.can-avid-esamar.gov.ph

Can-avid is a fourth class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 21,015 people.

Can-avid is politically subdivided into 28 barangays.

Can-avid was created in 1948 from the barrios of Can-avid, Carolina, Barok, Cansangaya, Mabuhay, Camantang, Canilay, Pandol and Balagon, formerly part of Dolores, Eastern Samar, by virtue of Republic Act No. 264.

In the 2015 census, the population of Can-avid, Eastern Samar, was 21,015 people, with a density of 73 inhabitants per square kilometre or 190 inhabitants per square mile.



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