Dolores, Eastern Samar

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Dolores is a third class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 37,912 people.[3]

Dolores is a coastal town bounded on the east by the Pacific Ocean in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines. It has many beaches and small islands. Most of the populace speak and understand English.

History

In 1948, the barrios of Can-avid, Carolina, Barok, Cansangaya, Mabuhay, Camantang, Canilay, Pandol and Balagon, formerly part of this town, were separated into the municipality of Can-avid, Eastern Samar, by virtue of Republic Act No. 264.[4]

Baranggays

Dolores is politically subdivided into 46 barangays.[2]

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Demographics

Population census of Dolores
Year Pop. ±% p.a.
1990 30,570 —    
1995 33,544 +1.75%
2000 32,812 −0.47%
2007 34,522 +0.70%
2010 37,912 +3.47%
Source: National Statistics Office[3][5]

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