Gamay, officially the Municipality of Gamay ( war, Bungto san Gamay; tl, Bayan ng Gamay), is a 4th class

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in the

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of Northern Samar,

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. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 23,367 people. In the east, it is bounded by the

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, in the south by Lapinig, in the north-west by Mapanas and

Catubig Catubig, officially the Municipality of Catubig ( war, Bungto han Catubig; tl, Bayan ng Catubig), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Northern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 32,174 people. Hi ...

Geography

Barangays

Gamay is politically subdivided into 26

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Climate

Demographics

Economy

References

External links

* Philippine Standard Geographic Code
Philippine Census Information

Local Governance Performance Management System
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