Pinabacdao, Samar

Municipality of Pinabacdao
Bungto han Pinabacdao
Bayan ng Pinabacdaw
—  Municipality  —
Nickname(s): Pinabacdao
Coordinates:
Country Philippines
Region Eastern Visayas (Region VIII)
Province Samar
Districts 2nd District of Samar
Barangays 24 Barangays
Rice Production Capital of the Province June 16, 1945
Third class municipality of the province June 16, 1945
Municipality June 16, 1945 Executive Order No. 02 s. 1945
Government
 • Type Strong Mayor-Council
 • Municipal Mayor Mario L. Quijano, M.D.
Population (2007)[1]
 •  Pinabakdawanon
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 6716
Area code(s) +63

Pinabacdao (Bayan ng Pinabacdaw/Bungto han Pinabacdao)is a third class municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 14,492 in 2,549 households. It is the center of rice production in the province of Samar. It is also known for its "Mayao-mayao Festival" which is being held annually. Its capital and seat of government is Barangay Mambog while Barangay Dolores serves as its economic, trade and industry center.

Barangays

Municipality of Pinabacdao is politically subdivided into 24 barangays.

  • Bangon
  • Barangay I (Pob.)
  • Barangay II (Pob.)
  • Botoc
  • Bugho
  • Calampong
  • Canlobo
  • Catigawan
  • Dolores (kasang-an)
  • Lale
  • Lawaan
  • Laygayon
  • Layo
  • Loctob
  • Madalunot
  • Magdawat
  • Mambog (Capital/Seat of Government)
  • Manaing
  • Nabong
  • Obayan
  • Pahug
  • Parasanon
  • Pelaon
  • San Isidro

Schools

Elementary

High School

Training Center/College/University

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