Palapag

Palapag, officially the Municipality of Palapag (; ), is a municipality in the province of Northern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 34,954 people.

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Instance of: municipality of the Philippines
Official name: Municipality of Palapag
Country: Philippines
Located in: Northern Samar
Population: 34954
Area: 179.60
Elevation: 28
Shares border with: Mapanas
Official website: www.palapag-nsamar.gov.ph
Image: Agustin Sumuroy Monument.jpg
Households: 7855
Dialing code: 55

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Köppen climate classification: tropical rainforest climate
language used: Tagalog
postal code: 6421
Commons category: Palapag
poverty incidence: 24.43
electorate: 23269
fiscal/tax revenue: 218115747.53
total assets: 537216793.53
total expenditure: 170729972.97
total liabilities: 60192639.59

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History
Pre-Hispanic
Provincial and municipal government
Geography
Climate
Barangays
Demographics
Economy
Transportation
Education
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Palapag, officially the Municipality of Palapag (; ), is a municipality in the province of Northern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 34,954 people.

It is located in the northernmost part of Samar Island.

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

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