Jiabong, Samar, Philippines : is a municipality in the province of Samar Philippines, within Region VIII – Eastern Visayas, in the Republic of the Philippines.
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Jiabong, Samar, Philippines
Municipality Class: 5th Class
Area in Hectares: 4875.00
Population (2020 Census): 19,205
Population (2015 Census): 18,342
Annual Growth Rate (2015-2020): 0.98%
Jiabong 2022 Elected Officials
Mayor:
Jocelyn E. De La Cruz
Vice Mayor:
Noel P. Lasas
Councilors:
- Rolando P. Lleno
- Noel D. Pacampara
- Melchor C. Pineda
- Editha S. Nablo
- Manuel M. Dela Cruz, Jr.
- Amelita B. Basal
- Joel M. De La Cruz
- Virgilio C. Labongray
Jiabong, Samar, 2019-2022 Elected Officials
- Municipal Mayor: Julie Uy Cereno
- Municipal Vice-Mayor: Jocelyn Uy De Jesus
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Placida Recolito Jabien
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Rolando Bacunawa Amores
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Federico Isanan Ebit
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Claudio Llano Gabiana
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Armingol Jabien Cabubas
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Anabel Cabanjen Pabua
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Meldrito Abang Jaboli
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Sidney Iquiran Uy
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Cities in the Province of Samar: Calbayog City | Catbalogan City (Capital)
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