Balangkayan | |
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Municipality of Balangkayan | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 11°28′22″N 125°30′39″E / 11.4728°N 125.5108°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Eastern Visayas |
Province | Eastern Samar |
District | Lone district |
Barangays | 15 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• mayor of Balangkayan[*] | Allan C. Contado |
• Vice Mayor | Alice G. Abunales |
• Representative | Maria Fe R. Abunda |
• Councilors | List |
• Electorate | 7,721 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 207.05 km2 (79.94 sq mi) |
Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
Highest elevation | 137 m (449 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 10,185 |
• Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
• Households | 2,464 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 5th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 38.92 |
• Revenue | ₱ 96.73 million (2020), 44.14 million (2012), 45.25 million (2013), 50.39 million (2014), 57.38 million (2015), 64.58 million (2016), 74.22 million (2017), 81.01 million (2018), 88.96 million (2019), 114.7 million (2021), 142.1 million (2022) |
• Assets | ₱ 223.2 million (2020), 62.74 million (2012), 90.17 million (2013), 99.97 million (2014), 108.5 million (2015), 133.9 million (2016), 201.1 million (2017), 172.4 million (2018), 206.8 million (2019), 270.9 million (2021), 333.8 million (2022) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 94.41 million (2020), 36.69 million (2012), 41.91 million (2013), 47.85 million (2014), 50.7 million (2015), 50.07 million (2016), 58.95 million (2017), 77.18 million (2018), 86.73 million (2019), 99.3 million (2021), 115.6 million (2022) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 54.18 million (2020), 14.34 million (2012), 43.51 million (2013), 51.05 million (2014), 56.18 million (2015), 64.68 million (2016), 124 million (2017), 111.7 million (2018), 40.19 million (2019), 85.28 million (2021), 102.7 million (2022) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Eastern Samar Electric Cooperative (ESAMELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 6801 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)55 |
Native languages | Waray Tagalog |
Website | www |
Balangkayan (IPA: [ˌbalaŋˈkajan]), officially the Municipality of Balangkayan (Waray: Bungto han Balangkayan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Balangkayan), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 10,185 people.[3]