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.Photo: Louisam0920, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 1,460 residents
- Description: barangay of the Philippines in the municipality of Guiuan, Eastern Samar
- Also known as: “Barangay Suluan”, “Bgy. Suluan”, “Brgy. Suluan”, “Suluan, Guiuan”, and “Suluan, Guiuan, Eastern Samar”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Suluan quincentennial historical marker.
Suluan quincentennial historical marker
Memorial
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Suluan quincentennial historical marker is a memorial.
Suluan
- Category: locality
- Location: Eastern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Municipality of Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte, Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
10.7614° or 10° 45′ 41″ northLongitude
125.9504° or 125° 57′ 1″ eastPopulation
1,460Elevation
58 metres (190 feet)Open location code
7Q27QX62+H5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1670388548OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
11899572Wikidata ID
Q7636841
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Satellite Map
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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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