Eastern Samar facts for kids
Eastern Samar is a beautiful province located in the Philippines. It is part of the Eastern Visayas region, which is a group of provinces in the central part of the country. The capital city of Eastern Samar is Borongan.
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Discover Eastern Samar: A Philippine Province
Eastern Samar is a special place known for its amazing natural beauty. It has a long coastline facing the Pacific Ocean, which means it has many stunning beaches and interesting rock formations. The province is also home to lush forests and a variety of wildlife.
What is a Province?
In the Philippines, a province is like a large area or state within the country. Each province has its own government and is made up of several towns and cities. Eastern Samar is one of these provinces, and it plays an important role in the Eastern Visayas region.
The Capital City: Borongan
Borongan is the heart of Eastern Samar. It's where the provincial government offices are located, and it's a busy center for trade and activities. Borongan City has grown over the years and offers many services to the people living in the province.
Exploring Eastern Samar's Geography
Eastern Samar is on the eastern side of the island of Samar. Its location means it experiences a lot of rain, which helps keep its forests green and its rivers flowing. The province is also known for its many islands and islets, which add to its scenic charm.
What Can You Find in Eastern Samar?
Eastern Samar is a great place to explore nature. You can find beautiful waterfalls, hidden caves, and clear rivers. The coastal areas are perfect for swimming, surfing, and enjoying the ocean breeze. Many people visit to see its untouched natural spots.
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Political divisions of Eastern Samar
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Borongan City's Wilsam Uptown Mall, a large shopping mall in the province
See also
In Spanish: Sámar Oriental para niños
