Catarman (Northern Samar)
Municipality of Catarman | ||
Location of Catarman in the Northern Samar Province | ||
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Basic data | ||
Region : | Eastern Visayas | |
Province : | Northern Samar | |
Barangays : | 55 | |
District: | 1. District of Northern Samar | |
PSGC : | 084805000 | |
Income class : | unknown (1-6) | |
Households : | 12,437 May 1, 2000 census
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Population : | 94.037 August 1, 2015 census
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Coordinates : | 12 ° 30 ' N , 124 ° 38' E | |
Postal code : | 6400 | |
Mayor : | Alita Esidera Rosales | |
Website: | www.catarman-nsamar.gov.ph | |
Geographical location in the Philippines | ||
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Catarman is a municipality in the Philippines in the Northern Samar Province . It has 94,037 inhabitants (August 1, 2015 census). Catarman is the seat of the provincial government of Northern Samar Province.
Barangays
Catarman is politically divided into 55 barangays .
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education
Catarman is the seat of the University of Eastern Philippines (UEP). With 30,000 students, it is the largest university in the Eastern Visayas district . The UEP is spread over a total of three locations. In addition to the main campus in Catarman, there are branches in Laoang and Catubig .