| Tagapul-an | |
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| Municipality | |
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Map of Samar showing the location of Tagapul-an |
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| Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 12°03′N 124°09′E / 12.050°N 124.150°ECoordinates: 12°03′N 124°09′E / 12.050°N 124.150°E | |
| Country |
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| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| District | 1st district of Samar |
| Barangays | 14 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Vicente M. Limpiado Jr. (NP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 28.70 km2 (11.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2015 census) | |
| • Total | 8,473 |
| • Density | 300/km2 (760/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
| ZIP code | 6719 |
| Dialing code | +63 (0)55 |
| Income class | 5th municipal income class |
| 086024000 | |
| Electorate | 6,287 voters as of 2016 |
| Website | elgu |
Tagapul-an is a 5th class municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 8,473 people.
It is the farthest municipality from the province's mainland.
Tagapul-an is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.