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| footnote = Source: National Statistics Office{{PH census|2015|08}}<ref name=NSO10>{{cite web |url=http://www.census.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/hsd/pressrelease/Eastern%20Visayas.pdf |title=Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010 |work=2010 Census of Population and Housing |publisher=National Statistics Office |accessdate=22 April 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Province of Eastern Samar |url=http://122.54.214.222/population/MunPop.asp?prov=EAS&province=Eastern%20Samar |work=Municipality Population Data |publisher=LWUA Research Division |accessdate=20 August 2013}}</ref>
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.nscb.gov.ph/activestats/psgc/default.asp Philippine Standard Geographic Code]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20120413163013/http://www.nscb.gov.ph:80/activestats/psgc/default.asp Philippine Standard Geographic Code]
* [http://www.census.gov.ph/ Philippine Census Information]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20081120024509/http://www.census.gov.ph/data/census2007/index.html Philippine Census Information]
* [http://www.blgs.gov.ph/lgpmsv2/cmshome/index.php?pageID=23&frmIdDcfCode=7&fLguType=CM&frmIdRegion=11&frmIdProvince=61&frmIdLgu=1144 Local Governance Performance Management System]
* [http://www.blgs.gov.ph/lgpmsv2/cmshome/index.php?pageID=23&frmIdDcfCode=7&fLguType=CM&frmIdRegion=11&frmIdProvince=61&frmIdLgu=1144 Local Governance Performance Management System]
* [http://www.pinoyschools.com/mun_city/947 www.pinoyschools.com]
* [http://www.pinoyschools.com/mun_city/947 www.pinoyschools.com]

Revision as of 13:24, 24 October 2016

Balangkayan
Map of Northern Samar with Balangkayan highlighted
Map of Northern Samar with Balangkayan highlighted
CountryPhilippines
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceEastern Samar
Congr. districtLone district of E. Samar
Barangays15
Government
 • MayorAllan C. Contado
Area
 • Total207.05 km2 (79.94 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total10,185
 • Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6801
Dialing code+63 (0)55

Balangkayan is a fifth class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 10,185 people.[3]

Barangays

Balangkayan is politically subdivided into 15 barangays.[2]

  • Balogo
  • Bangon
  • Cabay
  • Caisawan
  • Cantubi
  • General Malvar
  • Guinpoliran
  • Julag
  • Magsaysay
  • Maramag
  • Poblacion I
  • Poblacion II
  • Poblacion III
  • Poblacion IV
  • Poblacion V

Demographics

Population census of Balangkayan
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 7,609—    
1995 8,849+2.87%
2000 8,134−1.79%
2007 8,249+0.19%
2010 9,046+3.41%
2015 10,125+2.17%
Source: National Statistics Office[4][5][6]

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 a lone high school.

Elementary schools:

  • Balangkayan Central Elementary School
  • Balogo Elementary School
  • Cabay Elementary School
  • Caisawan Elementary School
  • Guinpoliran Elementary School
  • Maramag Elementary School
  • Talisay Elementary School

Secondary school:

  • Balangkayan National High School

References

  1. ^ "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013. Retrieved 22 April 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ a b "Province: Eastern Samar". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  5. ^ "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2013. Retrieved 22 April 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  6. ^ "Province of Eastern Samar". Municipality Population Data. LWUA Research Division. Retrieved 20 August 2013.