Oras, Eastern Samar
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Oras (Tagalog pronunciation: [oˈras][5]), officially the Municipality of Oras (Waray: Bungto han Oras; Tagalog: Bayan ng Oras), is a 3rd class[6] municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 37,451 people.[3]
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Oras | |
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Municipality of Oras | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 12°08′29″N 125°26′21″E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Eastern Visayas |
Province | Eastern Samar |
District | Lone district |
Barangays | 42 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Roy C. Ador |
• Vice Mayor | Adolfo A. Mugas |
• Representative | Maria Fe R. Abunda |
• Councilors | List
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• Electorate | 26,487 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 188.7 km2 (72.9 sq mi) |
Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
Highest elevation | 138 m (453 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 37,451 |
• Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
• Households | 8,871 |
Demonym | Orasnon |
Economy | |
• Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 55.22 |
• Revenue | ₱ 144.2 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 214.4 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 177.8 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 81.22 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Eastern Samar Electric Cooperative (ESAMELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 6802 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)55 |
Native languages | Waray Tagalog |
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