Balangkayan
Balangkayan, 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
Demographics
In the 2024 census, the population of Balangkayan was 10,014 people, with a density of.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
- Balangkayan National High School
- Balangkayan Senior High School