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Marabut | |
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Municipality of Marabut | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 11°07′N 125°13′E / 11.12°N 125.22°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Eastern Visayas |
Province | Samar |
District | 2nd district |
Founded | July 22, 1949 |
Barangays | 24 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Percival A. Ortillo Jr. |
• Vice Mayor | Judith O. Marks |
• Representative | Reynolds Michael Tan |
• Councilors | List |
• Electorate | 13,458 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 143.55 km2 (55.42 sq mi) |
Elevation | 36 m (118 ft) |
Highest elevation | 310 m (1,020 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 17,842 |
• Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
• Households | 4,425 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 5th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 31.26 |
• Revenue | ₱ 104.7 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 435 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 120.9 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 31.08 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Samar 2 Electric Cooperative (SAMELCO 2) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 6721 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)55 |
Native languages | Waray Tagalog |
Marabut, officially the Municipality of Marabut (Waray: Bungto han Marabut; Tagalog: Bayan ng Marabut), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 17,842 people.[3]
Its coast stretches more than 20 kilometers (12 mi) along the San Pedro Bay and Leyte Gulf.