Lavezares
Municipality of Lavezares | ||
Location of Lavezares in the Northern Samar Province | ||
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Basic data | ||
Region : | Eastern Visayas | |
Province : | Northern Samar | |
Barangays : | 26th | |
District: | 1. District of Northern Samar | |
PSGC : | 084811000 | |
Income class : | 4. Income bracket | |
Households : | 4637 May 1, 2000 census
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Population : | 28,770 August 1, 2015 census
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Coordinates : | 12 ° 32 ' N , 124 ° 20' E | |
Postal code : | 6404 | |
Mayor : | Quintin B. Saludaga | |
Geographical location in the Philippines | ||
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Lavezares is a Filipino municipality in the Northern Samar Province .
The community is characterized by its location on the Pacific, near the San Bernardino Strait , through which shipping to the islands of the Visayas receives. There is a transport connection to Manila by ferry from the neighboring port of Allen to Matnog on the Sorsogon peninsula . From Lavezares there are daily boats to the offshore Balicuatro Islands, which are located in the land and marine reserve Biri Larosa Protected Landscape / Seascape , with the main island Biri Island . In the vicinity of Lavezares there are some charming bays and beaches, but there is no tourist marketing yet.
Barangays
Lavezares is politically divided into 26 barangays .
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