Place:Balangiga, Eastern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines

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NameBalangiga
TypeMunicipality
Coordinates11.117°N 125.383°E
Located inEastern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines
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Balangiga (IPA: ]), officially the Municipality of Balangiga, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 14,341 people.

Balangiga is the site of the Balangiga Encounter in 1901, which remains one of the longest-running and most controversial issues of the Philippine–American War.

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