Balangiga
Sign in to saveBalangiga (IPA: [ˌbalaŋˈhɪga]), officially the Municipality of Balangiga (; ), is a municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 14,473 people.
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Article
13 sectionsContents
- History
- Balangiga Encounter and Bells
- Geography
- Barangays
- Climate
- Demographics
- Economy
- Transportation
- Education
- Daughter Towns
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- References
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Balangiga (IPA: [ˌbalaŋˈhɪga]), officially the Municipality of Balangiga (; ), is a municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 14,473 people.
Balangiga is the site of the Balangiga Encounter in 1901, which remains one of the longest-running and most controversial issues of the Philippine–American War.