Barangay Baras

Barangay Baras is a town hall in Tacloban, Leyte Island, Eastern Visayas, Davao Region. Barangay Baras is situated nearby to the pitch Baras Covered Court, as well as near the place of worship The Church of Jesus Christ Oneness Apostolic Truth.

Type: Town hall
Also known as: “Baras Barangay Hall”
Address: Palo

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include MacArthur Park and Palo Cathedral.

MacArthur Park

Park

The MacArthur Leyte Landing Memorial National Park is a protected area of the Philippines that commemorates the historic landing of General Douglas MacArthur in Leyte Gulf at the start of the campaign to recapture and liberate the Philippines from Japanese occupation on 20 October 1944. MacArthur Park is situated 1¼ km northeast of Barangay Baras.

Palo Cathedral

Church

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The Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lord's Transfiguration, also known as Transfiguration of Our Lord's Cathedral or simply Palo Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic church located at Palo, Leyte, in the Philippines belonging to the Vicariate of Palo under the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Palo. Palo Cathedral is situated 1½ km west of Barangay Baras.

University of the Philippines Manila School of Health Sciences in Leyte

University

The University of the Philippines Manila - School of Health Sciences in Leyte is a medical school in the Philippines supervised by the University of the Philippines, Manila. One of the schools offerings includes midwifery. University of the Philippines Manila School of Health Sciences in Leyte is situated 1½ km west of Barangay Baras.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palo and Tanauan.

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.

Tanauan

Photo: DFID - UK Department for International Development, CC BY 2.0.

Tanauan, officially the Municipality of Tanauan, is a first-class municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 60,212 people.

Barangay Baras

Category: government building
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

11.16382° or 11° 9′ 50″ north

Longitude

125.00432° or 125° 0′ 16″ east

Open location code

7Q375273+GP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12965814979

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=townhall

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