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Lavezares, officially the Municipality of Lavezares (; ), is a municipality in the province of Northern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 29,801 people.

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Encyclopedic overview

12 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Barangays
  • Demographics
  • Economy
  • Government
  • Transportation
  • Tourism
  • Education
  • References
  • External links

Lavezares, officially the Municipality of Lavezares (; ), is a municipality in the province of Northern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 29,801 people.

It is bounded on the west by the municipality of Allen, on the north-west by San Bernardino Strait, on the south and south-west by the municipality of Victoria, on the east by the municipality of Rosario and on the north by the municipality of Biri.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lavezares” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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