Balangiga is a municipality in Eastern Samar, Eastern Visayas, made up of 13 barangays with a 2020 census population of 14,473. It is registered under PSGC code 0802602000 and uses ZIP code 6812. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 0 verified businesses in Balangiga.
About Balangiga
Balangiga 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 13 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 14,473 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0802602000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 6812.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Balangiga.
Location and Geography
Balangiga is located in Eastern Samar within the Eastern Visayas of the Philippines. The municipality includes 13 barangays.
Balangiga sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Eastern Samar, including Arteche, Balangkayan, Borongan City, Can-avid.
Festivals and Events in Balangiga
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Barangays in Balangiga
Balangiga is divided into 13 barangays under PSGC code 0802602000.
Travel Tips for Balangiga
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 Balangiga.
Getting Around
Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.
Balangiga in the Philippine Administrative System
Balangiga is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0802602000. 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), Balangiga 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 13 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Balangiga is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Eastern Samar in Eastern Visayas.
People Also Ask About Balangiga
What is Balangiga known for?
Balangiga 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 Balangiga located?
Balangiga is located in Eastern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0802602000.
How many barangays does Balangiga have?
Balangiga has 13 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What is the population of Balangiga?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Balangiga has a recorded population of 14,473.
What is the ZIP code of Balangiga?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Balangiga is 6812.
What cities or municipalities are near Balangiga?
Nearby localities in Eastern Samar include Arteche, Balangkayan, Borongan City, Can-avid.
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Administrative and geographic data for Balangiga 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 →