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Current Date And Time In Laoang, Philippines

Thursday, 13 August 2026
07:15:54 PHT
Currency: Philippine Piso (PHP)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (PHT)
Population: 16,725
District: Province of Northern Samar

🌎 Laoang, Eastern Visayas, Philippines – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Laoang, 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 Laoang — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Laoang, Eastern Visayas Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameLaoang
District / CountyProvince of Northern Samar
StateEastern Visayas
CountryPhilippines
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population16,725
Area246.94 km² (95.34 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
Population Rank in Eastern Visayas#14 of 238 cities with population data
Currency
NamePhilippine Piso
Code ISO-4217PHP
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+63
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.ph
Elevation
In Meter12
In Feet39
GPS Coordinates
Latitude12.57
Longitude125.01
Decimal Degrees (DD)12.57° N 125.014° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)12° 34' 11" N 125° 0' 51" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)12° 34.19' N 125° 0.85' E
Location Context
Distance to Eastern Visayas Capital148 km South of Tacloban
Nearest City in Another CountryMiangas, Indonesia (799 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🌅 06:02 PM
Day Length12h 36m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code6411
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Manila
Founded / Incorporated1768-01-01

Laoang – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Laoang, Eastern Visayas

Laoang is a city situated in Eastern Visayas, Philippines, within Asia. It falls under Province of Northern Samar, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Laoang as a Sub-District Headquarters. 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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Laoang

The latitude and longitude of Laoang pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 12 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Laoang on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Laoang

Laoang 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

💰 Currency Used in Laoang

Payments and pricing in Laoang 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. › Laoang exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Laoang

To ring a number in Laoang 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 Laoang and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Laoang's Standing Within Eastern Visayas

By recorded population, Laoang ranks #14 of 238 cities in Eastern Visayas. It lies about 148 km South 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 Laoang

📊 How This Laoang Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Laoang into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Laoang to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Eastern Visayas market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Laoang. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Laoang

👥 What is the population of Laoang?

Laoang has a recorded population of approximately 16,725 people. That places it #14 of 238 cities with population data in Eastern Visayas. Browse more cities in Eastern Visayas for comparison.

📐 How large is Laoang in square kilometers?

Laoang spans approximately 246.94 square kilometers (95.34 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Laoang in?

Laoang sits within Province of Northern Samar, is part of Eastern Visayas in Philippines. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Laoang in?

Laoang keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 05:26 AM and sets around 06:02 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Laoang?

Businesses and shops in Laoang price in Philippine piso (PHP), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Laoang currency page.

📍 How far is Laoang from the state capital?

Laoang is about 148 km South of Tacloban, the capital of Eastern Visayas. See cities near Laoang for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Laoang lands you closest to Miangas, Indonesia, about 799 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Laoang sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.