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Biliran is a municipality in Biliran, Eastern Visayas, made up of 11 barangays with a 2020 census population of 18,721. It is registered under PSGC code 0807802000 and uses ZIP code 6549. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 69 verified businesses in Biliran.
About Biliran
Biliran is a municipality in the province of Biliran, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. It is governed as a Local Government Unit (LGU) under the administrative framework of the Philippine government.
The municipality is home to 11 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 18,721 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0807802000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 6549.
Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 0 festivals, 5 local dishes, and other places throughout Biliran.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Biliran.
Municipality
Classification
Biliran
Province
Eastern Visayas
Region
18,721
Population
11
Barangays
6549
Postal Code
Location and Geography
Biliran is located in Biliran within the Eastern Visayas of the Philippines. The municipality includes 11 barangays.
Biliran sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Biliran, including Almeria, Cabucgayan, Caibiran, Culaba.
Festivals and Events in Biliran
0 recorded festivals and events in Biliran.
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Local Food in Biliran
Culinary specialties documented in Biliran and Biliran.
Tinapa (Smoked Fish)
Freshly caught fish smoked using modern, clean techniques, resulting in a perfectly preserved, flavorful snack or meal component.
Pickled Papaya
Local green papaya preserved in natural coconut vinegar, often mixed with carrots and bell peppers; a staple side dish for heavy fried meals.
Cacao Tablets
Pure, natural cacao beans that are roasted, milled, and molded into circular tablets for making traditional sikwate.
Bulalo (Biliran Style)
A standout local favorite; while not exclusive to the province, Biliran-made bulalo is frequently cited for its deep, rich, and comforting flavor profile.
Barangays in Biliran
Biliran is divided into 11 barangays under PSGC code 0807802000.
Travel Tips for Biliran
Best Time to Visit
The Philippine dry season, roughly November to May, is generally the most comfortable window for travel. Check local weather before planning a trip to Biliran.
Getting Around
Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.
Biliran in the Philippine Administrative System
Biliran is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0807802000. This code is used by national agencies including the Philippine Statistics Authority, the Commission on Elections, and the Department of the Interior and Local Government for census reporting, electoral mapping, and administrative tracking.
As a Local Government Unit (LGU), Biliran is governed by an elected mayor and a Sangguniang Bayan or Sangguniang Panlungsod responsible for local ordinances, the annual budget, and local services. The LGU is composed of 11 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Biliran is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Biliran in Eastern Visayas.
People Also Ask About Biliran
What is Biliran known for?
Biliran is a municipality in Biliran, Eastern Visayas. It is documented with 0 attractions, 0 festivals, 5 local dishes, and 69 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Biliran located?
Biliran is located in Biliran, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0807802000.
How many barangays does Biliran have?
Biliran has 11 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What food is Biliran known for?
Documented local dishes include Pastillas de Biliran, Tinapa (Smoked Fish), Pickled Papaya.
What is the population of Biliran?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Biliran has a recorded population of 18,721.
What is the ZIP code of Biliran?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Biliran is 6549.
What cities or municipalities are near Biliran?
Nearby localities in Biliran include Almeria, Cabucgayan, Caibiran, Culaba.
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Administrative and geographic data for Biliran follows the Philippine Statistics Authority PSGC 1Q 2026 release. Population figures reference the 2020 Census of Population and Housing. Business and place listings are sourced from publicly available data. About azifind.com →