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Philippines flag Eastern Visayas

Region in Philippines

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Overview

Eastern Visayas covers several islands including Leyte, Samar, and Biliran, and is often hit by typhoons due to its location facing the Pacific. The region's main language is Waray-Waray. Tacloban, Ormoc, and Calbayog are major cities, while the average temperature stays around 27.1°C. (Note: Cavite, Pasay, and Ipil are not part of Eastern Visayas. Cavite and Pasay are in Luzon, Ipil is in Mindanao.)

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Philippines
Region
Eastern Visayas
Region Code
08
Cities Tracked
99
Total Population
5,844,825
Time Zone
Asia/Manila

Key Metrics

Safety Score
62/100 (Safe)
99 cities assessed
Avg Rent (1-Bed Center)
$104/mo
99 cities
Avg Temperature
27.1°C
99 cities
Internet Speed
60 Mbps
239 cities
Avg Humidity
83%
Avg Inexpensive Meal
$2.10

Cities in Eastern Visayas

99 cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources: WAQI | WeatherAPI | World Bank · Last updated: 2025

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