Guiuan
Guiuan is a municipality in Eastern Samar, Philippines. It was the first place in the Philippines where Europeans landed; Magellan's expedition reached here in March 1521.- Locality with about 52,700 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
Places of Interest
Highlights include Guiuan Airport and Guiuan Church.
Guiuan
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Latitude
11.0356° or 11° 2′ 8″ north
Longitude
125.7334° or 125° 44′ 0″ east
Open location code
7Q372PPM+69
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In Other Languages
“Guiuan” goes by many names.
- Filipino: “Guiuan”
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