Arteche is a municipality in Eastern Samar, Eastern Visayas, made up of 20 barangays with a 2020 census population of 16,648. It is registered under PSGC code 0802601000 and uses ZIP code 6822. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 0 verified businesses in Arteche.
About Arteche
Arteche is a municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, 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 20 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 16,648 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0802601000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 6822.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Arteche.
Location and Geography
Arteche is located in Eastern Samar within the Eastern Visayas of the Philippines. The municipality includes 20 barangays.
Arteche sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Eastern Samar, including Balangiga, Balangkayan, Borongan City, Can-avid.
Festivals and Events in Arteche
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Barangays in Arteche
Arteche is divided into 20 barangays under PSGC code 0802601000.
Travel Tips for Arteche
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 Arteche.
Getting Around
Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.
Arteche in the Philippine Administrative System
Arteche is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0802601000. 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), Arteche 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 20 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Arteche is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Eastern Samar in Eastern Visayas.
People Also Ask About Arteche
What is Arteche known for?
Arteche is a municipality in Eastern Samar, Eastern Visayas. It is documented with 0 attractions, 0 festivals, 0 local dishes, and 0 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Arteche located?
Arteche is located in Eastern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0802601000.
How many barangays does Arteche have?
Arteche has 20 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What is the population of Arteche?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Arteche has a recorded population of 16,648.
What is the ZIP code of Arteche?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Arteche is 6822.
What cities or municipalities are near Arteche?
Nearby localities in Eastern Samar include Balangiga, Balangkayan, Borongan City, Can-avid.
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Administrative and geographic data for Arteche 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 →