Balangkayan (IPA: [ˌbalaŋˈkajan]), officially the Municipality of Balangkayan (; ), is a municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 10,014 people.
Geography
Barangays Balangkayan is politically subdivided into 15 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
Balogo Bangon Cabay Caisawan Cantubi General Malvar Guinpoliran Julag Magsaysay Maramag Poblacion I Poblacion II Poblacion III Poblacion IV Poblacion V
Climate
Demographics
In the 2024 census, the population of Balangkayan was 10,014 people, with a density of .
Economy
Tourism
The Minasangay Island Marine Ecological Park and Resort known for its cliff diving, scuba diving, mangroves and coral reefs is a popular gateway for the locals of the province.
Education
Balangkayan has many elementary schools and secondary schools.
Elementary schools: Balangkayan Central Elementary School Balogo Elementary School Cabay Elementary School Caisawan Elementary School Guinpoliran Elementary School Maramag Elementary School Talisay Elementary School
Secondary school: Balangkayan National High School Balangkayan Senior High School
References
External links [ Philippine Standard Geographic Code] Philippine Census Information Local Governance Performance Management System