Suman sa Laoang
A legendary local snack, famous for being larger and more fragrant than typical suman, often paired with a cup of thick, local sikwate.
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Laoang is a municipality in Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas, made up of 56 barangays with a 2020 census population of 60,980. It is registered under PSGC code 0804808000 and uses ZIP code 6411. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 0 verified businesses in Laoang.
About Laoang
Laoang 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 56 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 60,980 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0804808000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 6411.
Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 0 festivals, 1 local dishes, and other places throughout Laoang.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Laoang.
Municipality
Classification
Northern Samar
Province
Eastern Visayas
Region
60,980
Population
56
Barangays
6411
Postal Code
Location and Geography
Laoang is located in Northern Samar within the Eastern Visayas of the Philippines. The municipality includes 56 barangays.
Laoang sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Northern Samar, including Allen, Biri, Bobon, Capul.
Festivals and Events in Laoang
0 recorded festivals and events in Laoang.
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Local Food in Laoang
Culinary specialties documented in Laoang and Northern Samar.
Barangays in Laoang
Laoang is divided into 56 barangays under PSGC code 0804808000.
Abaton
0804808001
Aguadahan
0804808002
Aroganga
0804808003
Atipolo
0804808004
Bawang
0804808005
Baybay
0804808006
Binatiklan
0804808007
Bobolosan
0804808008
Bongliw
0804808009
Burabud
0804808010
Cabadiangan
0804808011
Cabagngan
0804808012
Cabago-an
0804808013
Cabulaloan
0804808014
Cagaasan
0804808015
Cagdara-o
0804808016
Cahayagan
0804808017
Calintaan Pob.
0804808018
Calomotan
0804808019
Candawid
0804808020
Cangcahipos
0804808021
Canyomanao
0804808022
Catigbian
0804808023
E. J. Dulay
0804808026
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Travel Tips for Laoang
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 Laoang.
Getting Around
Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.
Laoang in the Philippine Administrative System
Laoang is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0804808000. 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), Laoang 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 56 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Laoang is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Northern Samar in Eastern Visayas.
People Also Ask About Laoang
What is Laoang known for?
Laoang is a municipality in Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas. It is documented with 0 attractions, 0 festivals, 1 local dishes, and 0 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Laoang located?
Laoang is located in Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0804808000.
How many barangays does Laoang have?
Laoang has 56 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What food is Laoang known for?
Documented local dishes include Suman sa Laoang.
What is the population of Laoang?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Laoang has a recorded population of 60,980.
What is the ZIP code of Laoang?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Laoang is 6411.
What cities or municipalities are near Laoang?
Nearby localities in Northern Samar include Allen, Biri, Bobon, Capul.
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Administrative and geographic data for Laoang 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 →