Suluan
Suluan is an island barangay in the Philippines, in the municipality of Guiuan, Eastern Samar. It lies east of Leyte Gulf and west of Emden Deep. The inhabitants of the island were the first Filipinos to trade and interact with Ferdinand Magellan's expedition which anchored on the nearby island of Homonhon on March 16, 1521.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: island in the Philippines
- Also known as: “Suluan Island”
Suluan
- Category: island
- Location: Guiuan, Eastern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Municipality of Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte, Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Waray—“Suluan” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Suluan Island”
- Cebuano: “Pulo sa Suluan”
- Cebuano: “Suluan”
- Filipino: “Suluan”
- German: “Suluan-Insel”
- German: “Suluan”
- Japanese: “スルアン”
- Japanese: “スルアン島”
- Portuguese: “Suluan”
- Spanish: “isla de Suluan”
- Spanish: “Isla de Suluan”
- Spanish: “Suluan”
- Tagalog: “Isla ng Suluan”
- Tagalog: “Isla Suluan”
- Tagalog: “Pulo ng Suluan”
- Tagalog: “Suluan”
- Waray (Philippines): “Sulú-an”
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