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Pagsanghan
Municipality in Samar, Philippines / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Pagsanjan.
Pagsanghan, officially the Municipality of Pagsanghan (Waray: Bungto han Pagsanghan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Pagsanghan), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 7,959 people.[3]
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Pagsanghan | |
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Municipality of Pagsanghan | |
![]() Map of Samar with Pagsanghan highlighted | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 11°57′54″N 124°43′17″E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Eastern Visayas |
Province | Samar |
District | 1st district |
Founded | 1979 |
Barangays | 13 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Sed Hendrix Tan |
• Vice Mayor | Bienvenida P. Repol |
• Representative | Stephen James Tan |
• Councilors | List
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• Electorate | 8,050 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 30.00 km2 (11.58 sq mi) |
Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) |
Highest elevation | 186 m (610 ft) |
Lowest elevation | −1 m (−3 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 7,959 |
• Density | 270/km2 (690/sq mi) |
• Households | 1,954 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 5th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 30.20 |
• Revenue | ₱ 63.18 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 199.8 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 61.22 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 50.88 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Samar 1 Electric Cooperative (SAMELCO 1) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 6705 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)55 |
Native languages | Waray Tagalog |
Website | www |
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