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Gamay Local Directory

Gamay is a 3rd-class Municipality in the province of Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas (Region VIII), Philippines. Based on 2024 PSA data, it has a population of 21,546 residents.

PSGC 0804807000 ZIP 6422
26 Barangays
21,546 Population
0 Attractions
0 Restaurants
0 Businesses
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Gamay is a municipality in Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas, made up of 26 barangays with a 2020 census population of 21,546. It is registered under PSGC code 0804807000 and uses ZIP code 6422. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 0 verified businesses in Gamay.

About Gamay

Gamay is a municipality in the province of Northern 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 26 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 21,546 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0804807000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 6422.

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Geographic Facts

Key administrative and demographic data for Gamay.

Municipality Classification
Northern Samar Province
Eastern Visayas Region
21,546 Population
26 Barangays
6422 Postal Code

Location and Geography

Gamay is located in Northern Samar within the Eastern Visayas of the Philippines. The municipality includes 26 barangays.

Gamay sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Northern Samar, including Allen, Biri, Bobon, Capul.

Festivals and Events in Gamay

0 recorded festivals and events in Gamay.

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Barangays in Gamay

Gamay is divided into 26 barangays under PSGC code 0804807000.

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Travel Tips for Gamay

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 Gamay.

Getting Around

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

Gamay in the Philippine Administrative System

Gamay is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0804807000. 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), Gamay 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 26 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.

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

People Also Ask About Gamay

What is Gamay known for?

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

Where is Gamay located?

Gamay is located in Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0804807000.

How many barangays does Gamay have?

Gamay has 26 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.

What is the population of Gamay?

Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Gamay has a recorded population of 21,546.

What is the ZIP code of Gamay?

The PhilPost ZIP code of Gamay is 6422.

What cities or municipalities are near Gamay?

Nearby localities in Northern Samar include Allen, Biri, Bobon, Capul.

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Administrative and geographic data for Gamay 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 →