Talalora, officially the Municipality of Talalora (; ), is a

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in the

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Samar Samar ( ) is the third-largest and seventh-most populous island in the Philippines, with a total population of 1,909,537 as of the 2020 census. It is located in the eastern Visayas, which are in the central Philippines. The island is divided in ...

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. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 8,856 people. Talalora was created from the barrios of Mallorga, Tulac, Talalora, Tatabonan, Navatas, and Navatas Guti of the town of Villareal, by virtue of Republic Act No. 192, on June 22, 1947.http://lawph.com/statutes/ra192.html

Geography

Barangays

Talalora is politically subdivided into 11

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s. Each barangay consists of

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s and some have

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. * Brgy. Independencia * Malaguining * Mallorga * Navatas Daku * Navatas Guti * Placer * Poblacion Barangay I * Poblacion Barangay II * San Juan * Tatabunan * Victory

Climate

Demographics

Economy

References

External links

Talalora Profile at PhilAtlas.com
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