Tagapul-an | |
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Municipality | |
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 | Philippines |
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.