Talalora, Samar

Talalora
Municipality

Mountain-top view of Talalora

Map of Samar with Talalora highlighted
Talalora

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 11°31′N 124°51′E / 11.517°N 124.850°E / 11.517; 124.850Coordinates: 11°31′N 124°51′E / 11.517°N 124.850°E / 11.517; 124.850
Country Philippines
Region Eastern Visayas (Region VIII)
Province Samar
Congr. district 2nd district of Samar
Barangays 11
Government[1]
  Mayor Leonilo T. Costelo
Area[2]
  Total 27.96 km2 (10.80 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
  Total 7,983
  Density 290/km2 (740/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 6719
Dialing code 55

Talalora is a sixth class municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 7,983 people.[3] Talalora was created from the barrios of Mallorga, Tulac, Talalora, Tatabonan, Navatas, and Navatas Guti of the town of Villareal, by virtue of Republic Act No. 192.

Barangays

Talalora is politically subdivided into 11 barangays.[2]

Demographics

Population census of Talalora
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 6,112    
1995 6,565+1.35%
2000 6,580+0.05%
2007 7,535+1.89%
2010 7,983+2.12%
Source: National Statistics Office[3][4]

References

  1. "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Province: Samar (Western Samar)". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
  3. 1 2 3 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
  4. "Province of Western Samar". Municipality Population Data. LWUA Research Division. Retrieved 21 August 2013.


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