Tagapul-an, Samar

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Tagapul-an
Municipality
Map of Samar showing the location of Tagapul-an
Map of Samar showing the location of Tagapul-an
Tagapul-an is located in Philippines
Tagapul-an
Tagapul-an
Location within the Philippines
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Country  Philippines
Region Eastern Visayas (Region VIII)
Province Samar
District 1st district of Samar
Barangays 14
Government[1]
 • Mayor Vicente M. Limpiado Jr. (Nacionalista)
Area[2]
 • Total 28.70 km2 (11.08 sq mi)
Population (2015)[3]
 • Total 8,473
 • Density 300/km2 (760/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 6712
Dialing code 55
Income class 5th class municipality

Tagapul-an is a fifth class municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 8,473 people.[3] It is the farthest municipality from the province's mainland.

Barangays

Tagapul-an is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.[2]

  • Baquiw
  • Balocawe
  • Guinbarucan
  • Labangbaybay
  • Luna
  • Mataluto
  • Nipa
  • Pantalan
  • Pulangbato
  • San Vicente
  • Sugod (Pob.)
  • Suarez (Manlangit)
  • San Jose (Pob.)
  • Trinidad

Demographics

Population census of Tagapul-an
Year Pop. ±% p.a.
1990 6,760 —    
1995 7,949 +3.08%
2000 8,370 +1.11%
2007 8,067 −0.51%
2010 7,828 −1.09%
Source: National Statistics Office[3][4]

References

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