
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Balangkayan, a city in Eastern Visayas, Philippines in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Balangkayan — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Balangkayan | |
| District / County | Province of Eastern Samar | |
| State | Eastern Visayas | |
| Country | Philippines | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 3,159 | |
| Area | 207.05 km² (79.94 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Eastern Visayas | #112 of 238 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Philippine Piso | |
| Code ISO-4217 | PHP | |
| Symbol | ₱ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +63 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ph | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 7 | |
| In Feet | 23 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 11.47 | |
| Longitude | 125.51 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 11.471° N 125.511° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 11° 28' 17" N 125° 30' 38" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 11° 28.28' N 125° 30.63' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Eastern Visayas Capital | 61 km West-Southwest of Tacloban | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Miangas, Indonesia (669 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +08:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:26 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:59 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 33m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 6801 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Manila |
Balangkayan is a city situated in Eastern Visayas, Philippines, within Asia. It falls under Province of Eastern Samar, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Balangkayan as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Eastern Visayas
The latitude and longitude of Balangkayan pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 7 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Balangkayan on the map
Balangkayan runs on UTC +08:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Balangkayan run on Philippine Piso (PHP), shown with the symbol ₱. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Balangkayan exchange rates
To ring a number in Balangkayan from outside Philippines, dial +63 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Balangkayan and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Balangkayan ranks #112 of 238 cities in Eastern Visayas. It lies about 61 km West-Southwest of Tacloban, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Eastern Visayas market. › Cities near Balangkayan
Balangkayan has a recorded population of approximately 3,159 people. That places it #112 of 238 cities with population data in Eastern Visayas. Browse more cities in Eastern Visayas for comparison.
Balangkayan spans approximately 207.05 square kilometers (79.94 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Balangkayan sits within Province of Eastern Samar, is part of Eastern Visayas in Philippines. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Balangkayan keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 05:26 AM and sets around 05:59 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Balangkayan price in Philippine piso (PHP), written with the symbol ₱. Check live rates on our Balangkayan currency page.
Balangkayan is about 61 km West-Southwest of Tacloban, the capital of Eastern Visayas. See cities near Balangkayan for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Balangkayan lands you closest to Miangas, Indonesia, about 669 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Balangkayan sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.