Barangay 56

Barangay 56 is a quarter in Tacloban, Leyte Island, Eastern Visayas, Davao Region and has about 1,400 residents. Barangay 56 is situated nearby to the quarter 55 El Reposo, as well as near Barangay 54-A.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tacloban City Convention Center and Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport.

Tacloban City Convention Center

Stadium

The Tacloban City Convention Center, also known as the Tacloban Astrodome or the Tacloban City Coliseum, is an indoor arena located in Tacloban, Philippines.

Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: mtoz, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport, also known as Tacloban City Airport, is an airport serving the general area of Tacloban, a highly urbanized city in the Leyte island of the Philippines. Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport is situated 2½ km east of Barangay 56.

Yolanda Shipwreck Memorial Park

Memorial

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Yolanda Shipwreck Memorial Park or the Anibong Memorial Park, colloquially known as the Yolanda Shrine, is a memorial created from portions of MV Eva Jocelyn, a cargo ship which was beached at Barangay Anibong, Tacloban, Leyte in Eastern Visayas. Yolanda Shipwreck Memorial Park is situated 2½ km northwest of Barangay 56.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palo and Basey.

Palo

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Palo, officially the Municipality of Palo, is a Philippine municipality in the province of Leyte. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 80,291 people, making it the most populous municipality in the province.

Basey

Photo: Magalhães, Public domain.

Basey is a municipality in Samar Province, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. Basey is famous for its beautiful Sohoton Caves, whose inner chamber features stalactites, stalagmites, and an underground river.

Barangay 56

Type: Quarter with 1,400 residents
Also known as: “Barangay 56 Pericohon” and “Pericohon”
Category: locality
Location: Tacloban, Leyte Island, Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Municipality of Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte, Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

11.2306° or 11° 13′ 50″ north

Longitude

125.00237° or 125° 0′ 9″ east

Population

1,400

Open location code

7Q3762J2+6W

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12852198514

OpenStreetMap feature

place=quarter

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