San Jose de Buan


San Jose de Buan, officially the Municipality of San Jose de Buan, is a municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 7,767 people.
San Jose de Buan was a municipal district of Gandara from 1948 to 1969, when it was converted into a municipality.

Geography

San Jose de Buan is an elevated municipality due to is location on the Huraw Mountain Ranges.

Barangays

San Jose de Buan is politically subdivided into 14 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
  • Aguingayan
  • Babaclayon
  • Can-aponte
  • Cataydongan
  • Gusa
  • Hagbay
  • Hiduroma
  • Hilumot
  • Barangay 1
  • Barangay 2
  • Barangay 3
  • Barangay 4
  • San Nicolas
  • Hibaca-an