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Guiuan Local Directory

Guiuan is a 1st-class Municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Eastern Visayas (Region VIII), Philippines. Based on 2024 PSA data, it has a population of 52,749 residents.

PSGC 0802609000 ZIP 6809
60 Barangays
52,749 Population
1 Attractions
0 Restaurants
4 Businesses
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Guiuan is a municipality in Eastern Samar, Eastern Visayas, made up of 60 barangays with a 2020 census population of 52,749. It is registered under PSGC code 0802609000 and uses ZIP code 6809. This directory documents 1 attractions, 0 restaurants, 1 places to stay, and 4 verified businesses in Guiuan.

About Guiuan

Guiuan 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 60 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 52,749 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0802609000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 6809.

Visitors and residents can explore 1 attractions including 1 beaches, 0 restaurants, 1 accommodations, 0 festivals, 0 local dishes, and other places throughout Guiuan.

azifind also lists 4 verified businesses based in Guiuan, from hotels and restaurants to professional and business service providers.

Geographic Facts

Key administrative and demographic data for Guiuan.

Municipality Classification
Eastern Samar Province
Eastern Visayas Region
52,749 Population
60 Barangays
6809 Postal Code

Location and Geography

Guiuan is located in Eastern Samar within the Eastern Visayas of the Philippines. The municipality includes 60 barangays.

Guiuan has documented coastal areas, with 1 beach recorded in this directory. Coastal barangays support activities such as fishing, beach tourism, and marine recreation.

Guiuan sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Eastern Samar, including Arteche, Balangiga, Balangkayan, Borongan City.

Best Places to Visit in Guiuan

Guiuan has 1 documented attractions in this directory, including 1 recorded beach. The listings below span natural landmarks, heritage sites, and points of interest across the municipality's 60 barangays in Eastern Samar, with a full index linked at the end of the section.

Festivals and Events in Guiuan

0 recorded festivals and events in Guiuan.

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Where to Stay in Guiuan

1 hotels, resorts, inns, and guesthouses are documented in Guiuan, including options near its coastal barangays. Compare accommodation types and price ranges to plan an overnight stay in Eastern Samar.

Barangays in Guiuan

Guiuan is divided into 60 barangays under PSGC code 0802609000.

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Businesses & Services in Guiuan

Verified hotels, restaurants, healthcare providers, financial services, and professional firms based in Guiuan, Eastern Samar, searchable by category.

4 Businesses Listed

Travel Tips for Guiuan

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 Guiuan.

Getting Around

Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.

What to Explore

Guiuan has 1 documented attractions, including coastal spots. Browse the places section above for the full list.

Where to Stay

1 accommodations are available, from hotels to guesthouses.

Coastal Note

For coastal activities, check local weather and sea conditions before heading out.

Guiuan in the Philippine Administrative System

Guiuan is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0802609000. 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), Guiuan 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 60 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.

Guiuan is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Eastern Samar in Eastern Visayas.

People Also Ask About Guiuan

What is Guiuan known for?

Guiuan is a municipality in Eastern Samar, Eastern Visayas. It is documented with 1 attractions, 0 festivals, 0 local dishes, and 4 verified businesses in this directory.

Where is Guiuan located?

Guiuan is located in Eastern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0802609000.

How many barangays does Guiuan have?

Guiuan has 60 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.

What are the best places to visit in Guiuan?

Notable attractions include Calicoan Island (ABCD Beach). Browse the places section for all 1 listings.

What is the population of Guiuan?

Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Guiuan has a recorded population of 52,749.

What is the ZIP code of Guiuan?

The PhilPost ZIP code of Guiuan is 6809.

What cities or municipalities are near Guiuan?

Nearby localities in Eastern Samar include Arteche, Balangiga, Balangkayan, Borongan City.

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Administrative and geographic data for Guiuan 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 →