Sawang

Sawang is a village in , , , and has about 1,470 residents. Sawang is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Capul Church and Church of Capul historical marker.

Church
Photo: National Historical Commission of the Philippines, Public domain.
Saint Ignatius of Loyola Parish Church, commonly known as or Fuerza de Capul, is a fortress church in the municipality of Capul, Northern Samar, within the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Catarman. is situated 3½ km northeast of Sawang.

Memorial
Photo: National Historical Commission of the Philippines, Public domain.
is a memorial, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Sawang.

Sawang

Latitude
12.40515° or 12° 24′ 19″ north
Longitude
124.15694° or 124° 9′ 25″ east
Population
1,470
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
7Q46C544+3Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2531798741
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
1687091
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Sawang” goes by many names.
  • Filipino: “Sawang”

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