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Sulangan, Eastern Visayas, Philippines – Philippines Flag

Current Date And Time In Sulangan, Philippines

Saturday, 15 August 2026
13:49:27 PHT
Currency: Philippine Piso (PHP)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (PHT)
Population: 3,034
District: Province of Eastern Samar

📍 Cities Near To Sulangan


Find cities, states and countries closest to Sulangan in Eastern Visayas, Philippines with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Sulangan.

📍 Sulangan Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Sulangan from our regional database:

State / RegionEastern Visayas
DistrictProvince of Eastern Samar
Total Population3,034
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude10.936° N
Center Longitude125.8264° E
Elevation3 m (10 ft)
UTC Time Zone+08:00
Population Rank in Eastern Visayas#119 of 238
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abaca Abaca114 183 99
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Abuyog Abuyog57 92 49
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Adlay Adlay106 170 92
South (S)
National Flag Of Aguining Aguining102 165 89
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Alangalang Alangalang69 111 60
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Albuera Albuera77 124 67
West (W)
National Flag Of Alegria Alegria103 166 89
South (S)
National Flag Of Alegria Alegria143 230 124
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Alicia Alicia118 191 103
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Allen Allen150 242 130
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Almagro Almagro124 200 108
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Almeria Almeria109 175 94
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Alugan Alugan92 148 80
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Anahawan Anahawan76 123 66
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Anahawan Anahawan59 96 52
Southwest (SW)

🏳️ States Near To Sulangan


States and regions closest to Eastern Visayas (home state of Sulangan), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao314 505 272
South (S)
National Flag Of Bicol Region Bicol Region127 204 110
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Cagayan Valley Cagayan Valley392 630 340
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Calabarzon Calabarzon296 476 257
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Caraga Caraga243 390 211
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Central Luzon Central Luzon366 590 318
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Central Visayas Central Visayas180 290 157
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cordillera Cordillera437 704 380
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Davao Region Davao Region349 561 303
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ilocos Ilocos397 640 345
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Sulangan


Countries bordering or closest to Philippines, with aerial distance and compass direction from Sulangan's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Brunei Brunei751 1,208 652
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cambodia Cambodia1,131 1,820 982
West (W)
National Flag Of Hong Kong Hong Kong822 1,323 714
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Indonesia Indonesia1,087 1,749 944
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Laos Laos1,364 2,196 1,185
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Macao Macao841 1,354 730
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Malaysia Malaysia1,478 2,379 1,283
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Palau Palau946 1,523 822
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Singapore Singapore1,464 2,356 1,272
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Taiwan Taiwan749 1,206 651
North (N)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Sulangan. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Eastern Visayas, Philippines.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Sulangan (You)Eastern Visayas3,034
GuiuanEastern Visayas11,04115.4NW
SalcedoEastern Visayas3,60329.3NW
QuinapundanEastern Visayas3,47141.4NW
GiporlosEastern Visayas5,25845.9WNW
General MacArthurEastern Visayas4,49146.6NW
HernaniEastern Visayas2,15948.9NNW
BalangigaEastern Visayas5,59251.6WNW
LlorenteEastern Visayas7,90861.1NNW
Lawa-anEastern Visayas61.6WNW
CabayEastern Visayas2,29767.3NNW

🏆 Eastern Visayas City Rankings

How does Sulangan rank within Eastern Visayas? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Sulangan appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Tacloban259,353
Ormoc238,545
Panalanoy189,090
Catbalogan107,896
Catarman97,738
Borongan71,431
Calbayog City67,921
Burauen54,635
Inopacan21,389
Maasin18,313

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Calbayog City880.74
Abuyog688.25
Ormoc613.60
Gandara573.49
Basey513.01
Llorente496.07
Borongan475.00
Catarman464.43
Baybay459.30
Santa Rita411.77

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Tacloban1,285.71
Zumarraga422.28
Catbalogan393.47
Ormoc388.76
Tunga380.78
Pagsanghan267.47
Inopacan226.05
Tanauan211.29
Catarman210.45
Burauen205.91
✈️ Nearest Airport
Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport
IATA: TAC
93 km (58 mi) from Sulangan
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Eastern Visayas Cities
Sulangan ranks #119 of 238 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Sulangan? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Sulangan Sits on the Map

Sulangan sits inside Eastern Visayas, Philippines and ranks #119 of 238 cities in Eastern Visayas by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Sulangan to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Sulangan outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Sulangan and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Sulangan against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Eastern Visayas city rankings

🌎 Beyond Sulangan: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Sulangan and the countries closest to Sulangan by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Philippines. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Sulangan, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Sulangan at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Sulangan

If you're stringing together stops in Eastern Visayas, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Sulangan — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Sulangan MapView the Sulangan map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Sulangan Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Eastern Visayas OverviewExplore the Eastern Visayas state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Philippines Country DataGet complete Philippines data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Sulangan

Which cities are closest to Sulangan?

See the Cities Near To Sulangan table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Eastern Visayas by population and density.

How is the distance from Sulangan to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Sulangan and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Sulangan map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Sulangan will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Sulangan to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Sulangan?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Sulangan. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Eastern Visayas city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Sulangan compare in size to the cities near it?

Sulangan ranks #119 of 238 cities in Eastern Visayas by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Sulangan?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Sulangan is Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC), about 93 km (58 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.