Samar
province of the Philippines
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Samar
Summary
Samar is a province of the Philippines[1]. Samar draws 461 Wikipedia views per month (province_of_the_philippines category, ranking #31 of 65).[2]
Key Facts
- Samar is located in Eastern Visayas[3].
- Samar is in the country of Philippines[4].
- Samar's head of government is recorded as Milagrosa Tan[5].
- Samar's instance of is recorded as province of the Philippines[6].
- Samar's capital is recorded as Catbalogan[7].
- Samar's shares border with is recorded as Masbate[8].
- Samar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Almagro[9].
- Samar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Basey[10].
- Samar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Calbayog[11].
- Samar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Calbiga[12].
- Samar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Catbalogan[13].
- Samar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Daram[14].
- Samar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gandara[15].
- Samar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hinabangan[16].
- Samar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Jiabong[17].
- Samar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Marabut[18].
- Samar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Matuguinao[19].
- Samar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Motiong[20].
- Samar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Pagsanghan[21].
- Samar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Paranas[22].
- Samar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Pinabacdao[23].
- Samar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as San Jorge[24].
- Samar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as San Jose de Buan[25].
- Samar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as San Sebastian[26].
- Samar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Santa Margarita[27].
Body
Founding
June 19, 1965 marks the founding of Samar[28].
Identity
Official names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Province of Samar'}[29] and {'lang': 'tl', 'text': 'Lalawigan ng Samar'}[30].
Why It Matters
Samar draws 461 Wikipedia views per month (province_of_the_philippines category, ranking #31 of 65).[2] Samar has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Samar is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]