Balangkayan Explained

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Leader Name:Allan C. Contado
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Balangkayan (IPA: [ˌbalaŋˈkajan]), officially the Municipality of Balangkayan (Waray: Bungto han Balangkayan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Balangkayan), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 10,185 people.

Geography

Barangays

Balangkayan is politically subdivided into 15 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

Climate

Demographics

In the 2020 census, the population of Balangkayan, Eastern Samar, was 10,185 people, with a density of NaNPD/km2NaNPD/km2.

Tourism

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.

Education

Balangkayan has many elementary schools and secondart schools.

Elementary schools:

Secondary school:

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