Arteche

Also known as Arteche, Eastern Samar

Arteche (IPA: [arˈtɛtʃe]), officially the Municipality of Arteche (; ), is a municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 16,648 people.

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Settlement.established_title: Founded
Settlement.established_date: 1950
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Settlement.p1: (see Barangays)
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor

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Instance of: municipality of the Philippines
Official name: Municipality of Arteche
Country: Philippines
Located in: Eastern Samar
Population: 16648
Area: 169.82
Elevation: 27
Time zone: UTC+08:00
Shares border with: San Policarpo
Official website: www.arteche-esamar.gov.ph
Households: 3908
Dialing code: 55

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Köppen climate classification: tropical rainforest climate
language used: Tagalog
inception: 1951-04-27
postal code: 6822
electorate: 12160
poverty incidence: 49.02
fiscal/tax revenue: 171853047.55
total assets: 370762699.45
total expenditure: 139323962.51
total liabilities: 102284706.43
Commons category: Arteche
separated from: Oras

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Geography
Barangays
Climate
Demographics
Economy
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In the southeast, it is bounded by San Policarpo, to the south by Oras. To the north, it is bounded by Pacific Ocean and in the north-west by Lapinig, and a neighbor of Maslog.

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