Pilar, Surigao del Norte
| Municipality of Pilar Lungsod nan Pilar/Munisipyo nan Pilar |
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| Country | Philippines |
| Region | CARAGA |
| Province | Surigao Del Norte |
| District | 1st District of Surigao del Norte |
| Barangays | 15 |
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| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 8,023 |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
Pilar is a 5th class municipality within the island of Siargao, province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 8,023 people.
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[edit] Barangays
Pilar is politically subdivided into 15 barangays.
Poblacion:
- Brgy. Asinan (921)
- Brgy. Centro (277)
- Brgy. Pilaring (662)
- Brgy. Punta (365)
- Total Poblacion (2,225)
Other barangays:
- Brgy. Caridad (1,176)
- Brgy. Consolacion (172)
- Brgy. Datu (380)
- Brgy. Dayaohay (296)
- Brgy. Jaboy (214)
- Brgy. Katipunan (456)
- Brgy. Maasin (874)
- Brgy. Mabini (247)
- Brgy. Mabuhay (385)
- Brgy. Salvacion (729)
- Brgy. San Roque (869)
[edit] Tourism
[edit] Beaches
Magpupungko Beach
Taglungnan Beach
Duot Beach
Lukod Beach
Caridad Beach
[edit] Rock Formations
Tagbayanga Islets
[Image:Tagbayanga1.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Tagbayanga Islets from Pilar Town viewpoint.]
Magpupungko Islet
[edit] How to get there?
From Cebu City
1. Direct flight from Mactan (Cebu) International Airport to Sayak (Siargao Airport) Airport via Cebu Pacific Airline.
2. Ferry to Surigao City. Ferry from Surigao City Port to Dapa Port. Jeep from Dapa to Pilar.
From Metro Manila
1. Connecting flight from Ninoy International Airport to Mactan (Cebu) International Airport via Cebu Pacific Airline.
2. Direct flight from Ninoy International Airport to Surigao City Airport via Air Philippines Airline. Ferry from Surigao City Port to Dapa Port. Jeep from Dapa to Pilar
3. Ferry Manila Harbor to Surigao City Port
From Any International Location
1.To Manila or Cebu International Airports.
[edit] Accommodation
In Pilar, a number of families are offering their homes for transients. Most resorts are located in General Luna.
[edit] Schools
[edit] High Schools
Pilar National High School
Pilar National High School - Caridad Annex
[edit] Elementary Schools
Pilar Central Elementary School
Caridad Elementary School
San Roque Elementary School
Datu Elementary School
Mabini Elementary School
Maasin Elementary School
Salvacion Elementary School
Mabuhay Elementary School
Katipunan Elementary School
Consolacion Primary School
Dayaohay Primary School
Jaboy Primary School
[edit] External links
- Pilar, Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte
- Pilar, Siargao, Philippines
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- 2007 Philippine Census Information
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