Matuguinao
Matuguinao, officially the Municipality of Matuguinao (; ), is a municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 7,708 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.
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- Forest in Matuguinao
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- 120x80px
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- 100x80px
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- right
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- Philippines
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Article
10 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Geography
- Barangays
- Climate
- Demographics
- Economy
- Infrastructure
- References
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Matuguinao, officially the Municipality of Matuguinao (; ), is a municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 7,708 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.
==Etymology== Matuguinao or Matugnaw is a Waray-Waray word that literally means cold.