Caibiran (IPA: ɐʔɪbɪ'ɾan, officially the Municipality of Caibiran ( war, Bungto han Caibiran; ceb, Lungsod sa Caibiran; tl, Bayan ng Caibiran), is a 5th class

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in the

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Biliran Biliran, officially the Province of Biliran ( Waray-Waray: ''Probinsya han Biliran''; ceb, Lalawigan sa Biliran; tl, Lalawigan ng Biliran), is an island province in the Philippines located in the Eastern Visayas region (Region VIII). Biliran is ...

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. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,167 people. The town's populace predominantly speak

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Geography

According to the

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, the municipality has a land area of constituting of the total area of Biliran.

Barangays

Caibiran is politically subdivided into 17

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s. In 1948, the barangays of Ungale, Tuo, and Inasuyan were transferred to

Kawayan, Biliran Kawayan (IPA: aʊ'aɪɐn, officially the Municipality of Kawayan ( war, Bungto han Kawayan; ceb, Lungsod sa Kawayan; tl, Bayan ng Kawayan), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Biliran, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it ...

Climate

Demographics

In the 2020 census, Caibiran had a population of 24,167. The population density was .

Economy

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