Hernani, Eastern Samar
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Municipality of Hernani Bayan ng Hernani Bungto han Hernani |
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Map of Eastern Samar with Hernani highlighted Map of Eastern Samar with Hernani highlighted |
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Country | Philippines |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Eastern Samar |
Congr. district | Lone district of E. Samar |
Established | 1926 |
Barangays | 13 |
Government[1] | |
• Mayor | Edgar C. Boco |
Area[2] | |
• Total | 49.42 km2 (19.08 sq mi) |
Population (2010)[3] | |
• Total | 8,070 |
• Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
ZIP code | 6804 |
Dialing code | 55 |
Website | hernani-esamar |
Hernani is a fifth class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 8,070 people.[3] It has a land area of 49.42 km².
It was formerly called Nag-as, after the name of the river flowing southeast of the town center.[4]
Barangays
Hernani is politically subdivided into 13 barangays. Four barangays, located in the poblacion, are known primarily by number:[2]
- Barangay 1
- Barangay 2
- Barangay 3
- Barangay 4
- Batang
- Canciledes
- Carmen
- Garawon
- Nagaja
- Padang
- San Miguel
- San Isidro
- Cacatmonan
Demographics
Population census of Hernani | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
1990 | 6,840 | — |
1995 | 8,055 | +3.11% |
2000 | 7,642 | −1.12% |
2007 | 7,974 | +0.59% |
2010 | 8,070 | +0.44% |
Source: National Statistics Office[3][5] |
References
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External links
- Hernani E. Samar Official Website
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
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