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Daram Local Directory

Daram is a 2nd-class Municipality in the province of Samar, Eastern Visayas (Region VIII), Philippines. Based on 2024 PSA data, it has a population of 41,932 residents.

PSGC 0806006000 ZIP 6722
58 Barangays
41,932 Population
0 Attractions
0 Restaurants
0 Businesses
Philippines Eastern Visayas Samar Daram
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Daram is a municipality in Samar, Eastern Visayas, made up of 58 barangays with a 2020 census population of 41,932. It is registered under PSGC code 0806006000 and uses ZIP code 6722. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 0 verified businesses in Daram.

About Daram

Daram is a municipality in the province of 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 58 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 41,932 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0806006000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 6722.

Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 0 festivals, 4 local dishes, and other places throughout Daram.

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Geographic Facts

Key administrative and demographic data for Daram.

Municipality Classification
Samar Province
Eastern Visayas Region
41,932 Population
58 Barangays
6722 Postal Code

Location and Geography

Daram is located in Samar within the Eastern Visayas of the Philippines. The municipality includes 58 barangays.

Daram sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Samar, including Almagro, Basey, Calbayog City, Calbiga.

Festivals and Events in Daram

0 recorded festivals and events in Daram.

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Local Food in Daram

Culinary specialties documented in Daram and Samar.

Kinilaw na Tambakol

Fresh-caught yellowfin tuna from the Samar Sea, cured in tuba (coconut vinegar) with ginger, chili, and sometimes coconut cream for extra body.

Inun-unan na Isda

A Samar staple; fish simmered in vinegar, ginger, and turmeric. The Samar version often includes batwan for a specific, localized acidity.

Gabi (Taro) in Gata

Using the abundant wild taro of the Samar forests, cooked with thick coconut milk, dried fish, and siling haba for a creamy, spicy heat.

Pusit na Pinatuyo

Sun-dried squid, a product of the long coastlines, often fried until crispy and served with a vinegar dip as a pulutan or side.

Barangays in Daram

Daram is divided into 58 barangays under PSGC code 0806006000.

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Travel Tips for Daram

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 Daram.

Getting Around

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

Daram in the Philippine Administrative System

Daram is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0806006000. 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), Daram 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 58 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.

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

People Also Ask About Daram

What is Daram known for?

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

Where is Daram located?

Daram is located in Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0806006000.

How many barangays does Daram have?

Daram has 58 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.

What food is Daram known for?

Documented local dishes include Kinilaw na Tambakol, Inun-unan na Isda, Gabi (Taro) in Gata.

What is the population of Daram?

Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Daram has a recorded population of 41,932.

What is the ZIP code of Daram?

The PhilPost ZIP code of Daram is 6722.

What cities or municipalities are near Daram?

Nearby localities in Samar include Almagro, Basey, Calbayog City, Calbiga.

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Administrative and geographic data for Daram 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 →