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.- Village with about 1,460 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 60 metres (190 feet)
- Description: barangay of the Philippines in the municipality of Guiuan, Eastern Samar
- Also known as“Barangay Suluan”“Bgy. Suluan”“Brgy. Suluan”“Suluan, Guiuan”“Suluan, Guiuan, Eastern Samar”
- Category: locality
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Latitude
10.7614° or 10° 45′ 41″ north
Longitude
125.9504° or 125° 57′ 1″ east
Open location code
7Q27QX62+H5
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Waray—“Suluan” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Baranggay Suluan”
- Cebuano: “Bgy. Suluan”
- Cebuano: “Brgy. Suluan”
- Cebuano: “Suluan, Guiuan, Sidlakang Samar”
- Cebuano: “Suluan, Guiuan”
- Cebuano: “Suluan”
- Dutch: “Suluan”
- Filipino: “Suluan”
- Indonesian: “Suluan”
- Japanese: “スルアン”
- Portuguese: “Suluan”
- Spanish: “Suluan”
- Tagalog: “Barangay Suluan”
- Tagalog: “Bgy. Suluan”
- Tagalog: “Brgy. Suluan”
- Tagalog: “Suluan, Guiuan, Silangang Samar”
- Tagalog: “Suluan, Guiuan”
- Tagalog: “Suluan”
- Waray (Philippines): “Sulú-an”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Suluan Chapel and Suluan Basketball Court.
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