- Samar - Wikipedia
Samar ( ˈsɑːmɑːr SAH-mar) is the third largest island in the Philippines, with a total population of 1,924,651 as of the 2024 census It is located in the eastern Visayas and its main language and ethnicity is Waray while its main religion is Roman Catholic
- Samar | Visayas, Leyte Gulf, Eastern Visayas | Britannica
Samar, island, east-central Philippines, the third largest (after Luzon and Mindanao), part of the Visayan Islands archipelago It lies between the Samar and Philippine seas and is separated from the Bicol Peninsula of Luzon (northwest) by the San Bernardino Strait
- Samar - Wikiwand
The island is divided into three provinces: Samar (formerly Western Samar), Northern Samar, and Eastern Samar These three provinces, along with the provinces on the nearby islands of Leyte and Biliran, are part of the Eastern Visayas region
- Samar Profile – PhilAtlas
Samar is a province in the Eastern Visayas region (Region VIII) of the Philippines It has a population of 793,183 (2020 Census figures) distributed over 2 cities and 24 municipalities The provincial capital is the City of Catbalogan
- Samar Island Map | Philippines | Discover Samar Island with Detailed Maps
Samar is the eastern gateway to the Philippines and the third-largest island in the archipelago, covering 5,185 square miles (13,429 square kilometers) The island's rugged terrain features extensive cave systems, including the Langun-Gobingob Caves, the largest cave system in the country
- Army vows relentless ops vs. NPA, mourns loss of 2 soldiers in Samar . . .
MANILA – The Philippine Army (PA) has vowed relentless operations against New People's Army (NPA) "remnants" following Wednesday's clash in Samar that resulted in the deaths of two soldiers In a statement Wednesday night, PA chief Lt Gen Antonio Nafarrete called on the remaining NPA members…
- Tropical Depression Wilma makes landfall twice in Eastern Samar - RAPPLER
MANILA, Philippines – Tropical Depression Wilma made landfall twice in the province of Eastern Samar late Saturday evening, December 6 Its first landfall was in Hilabaan Island, part of the
- Samar Island - Travelite Travel and Tours Co.
Cradled by the Pacific Ocean and the Leyte Gulf, Samar is the third largest island in the Philippines and a treasure trove of untouched landscapes, hidden caves, towering waterfalls, and historic missions
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