Calbiga
Sign in to saveCalbiga, officially the Municipality of Calbiga (; ), is a municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 23,309 people.
Key facts
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- Majestic Falls of Lulugayan
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- Flag_of_Calbiga,_Samar.png
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- 120x80px
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- 100x80px
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- yes
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- Philippines
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- right
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- Location within the
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- Country
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- Philippines
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- Region
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- Province
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- Calviva
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- District
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- Founded
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- Barangays
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- para
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- (see Barangays)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of the Philippines
- Official name
- Municipality of Calbiga
- Country
- Philippines
- Located in
- Samar
- Population
- 23309
- Area
- 283.70
- Elevation
- 56
- Time zone
- UTC+08:00
- Shares border with
- San Sebastian
- Households
- 5589
- Dialing code
- 55
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- postal code
- 6715
- Köppen climate classification
- tropical rainforest climate
- language used
- Tagalog
- electorate
- 18174
- poverty incidence
- 28.10
- fiscal/tax revenue
- 208582007.00
- total assets
- 507635098.00
- total expenditure
- 182580850.00
- total liabilities
- 140847022.00
- Commons category
- Calbiga
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Encyclopedic overview
13 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Barangays
- Climate
- Demographics
- Economy
- Tourism
- Culture
- The Calbiga Fiesta
- Education
- Notable personalities
- References
- External links
Calbiga, officially the Municipality of Calbiga (; ), is a municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 23,309 people.
The town is famous for the Langun-Gobingob Caves which is the largest cave system in the Philippines, reputed to be the second largest in Asia and the world's third largest karst formation.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Calbiga” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.