Capul Island

Capul, officially the Municipality of Capul, is an island municipality in the province of Northern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 12,127 people.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Capul Church and Church of Capul historical marker.

Capul Church

Church

Photo: National Historical Commission of the Philippines, Public domain.

Saint Ignatius of Loyola Parish Church, commonly known as Capul Church or Fuerza de Capul, is a Roman Catholic fortress church in the municipality of Capul, Northern Samar, Philippines within the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Catarman.

Church of Capul historical marker

Memorial

Church of Capul historical marker

Photo: National Historical Commission of the Philippines, Public domain.

Church of Capul historical marker is a memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capul.

Capul

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Capul is a municipality in Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. In 2020 census, it has a population of 12,000.

Capul Island

Type: Island
Description: island in the Philippines
Categories: locality and landform
Location: Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Municipality of Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte, Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

12.42861° or 12° 25′ 43″ north

Longitude

124.16306° or 124° 9′ 47″ east

Population

11,300

Elevation

67 metres (220 feet)

Open location code

7Q46C5H7+C6

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=island

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

Discover Capul Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Tagalog—“Capul Island” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Capul Island”
Cebuano: “Capul Island”
Cebuano: “Pulo sa Capul”
Dutch: “Capul Eiland”
German: “Capul Island”
German: “Capul-Insel”
Indonesian: “Pulau Capul”
Japanese: “カプル”
Japanese: “カプル島”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Capul”
Norwegian: “Capul”
Spanish: “isla de Capul”
Tagalog: “Isla Capul”
Tagalog: “Isla ng Capul”
Tagalog: “Pulo ng Capul”
“Capul”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Diraya and Landusan.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Capul District Hospital and CAIS Chapel.

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