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Sulat | |
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| Municipality of Sulat | |
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 Map of Eastern Samar with Sulat highlighted | |
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.svg)  Sulat Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 11°49′N 125°27′E / 11.82°N 125.45°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Eastern Visayas |
| Province | Eastern Samar |
| District | Lone district |
| Barangays | 18 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Javier E. Zacate |
| • Vice Mayor | Dionesio L. Evardone |
| • Representative | Maria Fe R. Abunda |
| • Councilors | List |
| • Electorate | 12,107 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 169.75 km2 (65.54 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 182 m (597 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 15,758 |
| • Density | 93/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| • Households | 4,013 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 31.43 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 105.9 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 258.1 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 94.88 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 84.98 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Eastern Samar Electric Cooperative (ESAMELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6815 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)55 |
| Native languages | Waray Tagalog |
| Patron saint | Saint Ignatius of Loyola |
| Website | www |
Sulat, officially the Municipality of Sulat (Waray: Bungto han Sulat; Tagalog: Bayan ng Sulat), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 15,758 people.[3]
- ^ Municipality of Sulat | (DILG)
- ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.