Biliran
province of the Philippines
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Summary
Biliran is a province of the Philippines[1]. Biliran draws 516 Wikipedia views per month (province of the philippines category, ranking #47 of 65).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Eastern Visayas[3]
- Country: Philippines[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Samar Sea[5]
- Head of government: Gerardo Espina Jr.[6], Rogelio Espina[7]
- Capital: Naval[8]
- Shares border with: Masbate[9], Leyte (province)[10], Samar[11]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Almeria[12], Biliran[13], Cabucgayan[14], Caibiran[15], Culaba[16], Kawayan[17], Maripipi[18], Naval[19]
- Postal code: 6560–6567[20]
- Commons category: Biliran[21]
- Local dialing code: 53[22]
- Inception: May 11, 1992[23]
- Highest point: Biliran[24]
- Coordinate location: 11.583333333333, 124.48333333333[25]
- Located in/on physical feature: Biliran[26]
- Official website: http://biliran.gov.ph/[27]
- Topic's main category: Category:Biliran[28]
- Population: 21,661[29], 35,751[30], 54,367[31], 67,661[32], 87,285[33], 90,498[34], 103,270[35], 111,421[36], 118,012[37], 132,209[38], 140,274[39], 150,031[40], 161,760[41], 171,612[42]
- Office held by head of government: Governor of Biliran[43]
- Official name: Province of Biliran[44], Lalawigan ng Biliran[45]
- Number of households: 14,517[46], 15,618[47], 19,943[48], 22,380[49], 27,514[50], 31,866[51], 33,975[52], 38,105[53], 43,053[54]
- Electorate: 62,713[55], 76,370[56], 81,958[57], 88,541[58], 98,551[59], 104,712[60], 108,833[61], 121,755[62]
Why It Matters
Biliran has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] Biliran is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]