Arteche (IPA:
">rˈtɛtʃe, officially the Municipality of Arteche ( war, Bungto han Arteche; tl, Bayan ng Arteche), is a 3rd class
municipality in the
province of
Eastern Samar
Eastern Samar (Waray-Waray: ''Sinirangan Samar''; tl, Silangang Samar), officially the Province of Eastern Samar, is a province in the Philippines located in the Eastern Visayas region. Its capital is the city of Borongan. Eastern Samar occupies ...
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Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 16,360 people.
In the southeast, it is bounded by
Oras Oras may refer to:
Places
* Oras, Eastern Samar, a municipality in the Philippines
* ''Oraș'', the term for "town" in Romania and Moldova
People
Surname
*Allan Oras (born 1975), Estonian cyclist
* Ants Oras (1900–1982), Estonian translator an ...
, to the south by
San Policarpo. To the north, it is bounded by
Pacific Ocean and in the north-west by
Lapinig.
History
Arteche was created in 1950 from the barrios of San Ramon, Carapdapan, Beri, Tangbo, Catumsan, Bego, Concepcion, Casidman, Tawagan, and Tibalawon of the
Municipality of Oras.
Geography
Barangays
Arteche is politically subdivided into 20
barangays.
Climate
Demographics
In the 2020 census, the population of Arteche, Eastern Samar, was 16,360 people, with a density of .
Economy
References
External links
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Philippine Standard Geographic Code
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* ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas
* cbk, República de Filipinas
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Municipalities of Eastern Samar