What are the religion in Region 8?
Majority of the total household population in Eastern Visayas were Roman Catholics. It comprised more than 93 percent of the total household population, followed by Aglipayan (two percent) and Evangelicals (one percent). The remaining 15 percent were either Iglesia ni Cristo, Seventh Day Adventist, or other religions.
What is Region 8 known?
Region VIII, also known as Eastern Visayas Region, lies in the easternmost border of the Philippine Archipelago. The region consists of six provinces: Leyte, Biliran, Southern Leyte,West Samar, Eastern Samar and Northern Samar.
What are the province of Region 8?
It consists of six provinces, one independent city and one highly urbanized city namely, Biliran, Eastern Samar, Leyte, Northern Samar, Samar, Southern Leyte, Ormoc City and Tacloban.
What is the capital of region 8?
Tacloban city
Local government units
| Name | Type | Brgy count |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Samar | province | 569 |
| Samar | province | 951 |
| Southern Leyte | province | 500 |
| Tacloban | city ( HUC ), capital , regional center | 138 |
What are the major industries in region 8?
The three economic sectors, namely, Agriculture, Fishery, and Forestry; Industry; and Services contributed almost equally to the region’s RGDP.
What is the capital of Region 8?
What are the major industries in Region 8?
What is the biggest province in region 8?
Leyte
Of the region’s provinces, Leyte has the biggest alienable and disposable lands while Samar has the biggest forest lands.
What are the capital of Region 8?
It consists of three main islands, Samar, Leyte and Biliran. The region has six provinces, one independent city and one highly urbanized city namely, Biliran, Leyte, Northern Samar, Samar, Eastern Samar, Southern Leyte, Ormoc and Tacloban….Administrative divisions.
| Province or HUC | Biliran |
|---|---|
| Capital | Naval |
| Cities | 0 |
| Muni. | 8 |