Cultural
September
Padul-ong Festival
A religious pageant re-enacting the mystical historical arrival of the patron saint, the Blessed Virgin Mary, to the shores of Borongan.
Direct Answer
Borongan City is a component city in Eastern Samar, Eastern Visayas, made up of 61 barangays with a 2020 census population of 71,431. It is registered under PSGC code 0802604000 and uses ZIP code 6800. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 88 verified businesses in Borongan City.
About Borongan City
Borongan City is a component city 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 component city is home to 61 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 71,431 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0802604000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 6800.
Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 1 festivals, 0 local dishes, and other places throughout Borongan City.
azifind also lists 88 verified businesses based in Borongan City, from hotels and restaurants to professional and business service providers.
Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Borongan City.
Component city
Classification
Eastern Samar
Province
Eastern Visayas
Region
71,431
Population
61
Barangays
6800
Postal Code
Location and Geography
Borongan City is located in Eastern Samar within the Eastern Visayas of the Philippines. The component city includes 61 barangays.
As an urbanized area, Borongan City is organized around commercial districts, residential barangays, and local service centers connecting it with nearby cities in Eastern Visayas.
Borongan City sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Eastern Samar, including Arteche, Balangiga, Balangkayan, Can-avid.
Festivals and Events in Borongan City
1 recorded festivals and events in Borongan City.
Barangays in Borongan City
Borongan City is divided into 61 barangays under PSGC code 0802604000.
Alang-alang
0802604001
Amantacop
0802604002
Ando
0802604003
Balacdas
0802604004
Balud
0802604005
Banuyo
0802604006
Baras
0802604007
Bato
0802604008
Bayobay
0802604009
Benowangan
0802604010
Bugas
0802604011
Cabalagnan
0802604012
Cabong
0802604013
Cagbonga
0802604014
Calico-an
0802604015
Calingatngan
0802604016
Camada
0802604020
Campesao
0802604017
Can-abong
0802604018
Can-aga
0802604019
Canjaway
0802604021
Canlaray
0802604022
Canyopay
0802604023
Divinubo
0802604024
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Travel Tips for Borongan City
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 Borongan City.
Getting Around
Consider traffic conditions when moving between districts and nearby cities.
Borongan City in the Philippine Administrative System
Borongan City is classified as a component city under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0802604000. 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), Borongan City 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 61 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Borongan City is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Eastern Samar in Eastern Visayas.
People Also Ask About Borongan City
What is Borongan City known for?
Borongan City is a component city in Eastern Samar, Eastern Visayas. It is documented with 0 attractions, 1 festivals, 0 local dishes, and 88 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Borongan City located?
Borongan City is located in Eastern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0802604000.
How many barangays does Borongan City have?
Borongan City has 61 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What is the population of Borongan City?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Borongan City has a recorded population of 71,431.
What is the ZIP code of Borongan City?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Borongan City is 6800.
What cities or municipalities are near Borongan City?
Nearby localities in Eastern Samar include Arteche, Balangiga, Balangkayan, Can-avid.
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Administrative and geographic data for Borongan City 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 →