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Arteche
Municipality in Eastern Samar, Philippines From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Arteche (IPA: [arˈtɛtʃe]), officially the Municipality of Arteche (Waray: Bungto han Arteche; Tagalog: Bayan ng Arteche), is a municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 16,360 people.[5]
In the southeast, it is bounded by San Policarpo, to the south by Oras. To the north, it is bounded by Pacific Ocean and in the north-west by Lapinig, and a neighbor of Maslog.
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History
Arteche was created in 1950 from the barrios of San Ramon, Carapdapan, Beri, Tangbo, Catumsan, Bego, Concepcion, Casidman, Tawagan, and Tibalawon of the Municipality of Oras.[6]
Geography
Barangays
Arteche is politically subdivided into 20 barangays. [7] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
Climate
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Demographics
In the 2020 census, the population of Arteche, Eastern Samar, was 16,360 people,[14] with a density of 96 inhabitants per square kilometre or 250 inhabitants per square mile.
Economy
Poverty incidence of Arteche
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2000
54.70 2003
45.65 2006
48.70 2009
55.77 2012
59.20 2015
48.09 2018
58.66 2021
49.02 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22] |
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External links
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