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Guiuan

seat of a third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Guiuan is a town in Eastern Visayas, Philippines with 11,041 inhabitants, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Giporlos, 31 km to the west. The national capital Manila is about 650 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Guiuan, 2 km away.

Also known as: Guinan · Guian

Overview

Guiuan is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Eastern Samar — TL bayan ng Pilipinas sa lalawigan ng Silangang Samar.

It is located in Eastern Samar, Philippines.

The population is about 52,749 (2024).

It covers about 175 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 8 metre.

Also known as: Municipality of Guiuan, Guiuan, Eastern Samar

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Basic Data

  • Country Philippines
  • Located in Eastern Samar
  • Area 175 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 1' 51" N, 125° 43' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 5 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 11,041
  • Pop. Density 4,426 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.2%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

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Alternate Names

Guinan
Guian

Weather in Guiuan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Guiuan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 27.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.5 to 28.4 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 5.3 mm. Solar peaks near 814 W/m2.

Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
3.1 m/s NE (43 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
5.28 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 27.7 3.1 43 81 1,013.3 - / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 5.2 36 78 1,009.8 0.02 / 0.02 7 814.2 n/a
12h 27.9 4.6 38 85 1,012.8 0.15 / 0.17 91 173.1 n/a
18h 27.5 3.5 41 83 1,010.9 2.00 / 2.17 22 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.7 4.1 69 82 1,013.5 3.11 / 5.28 6 101.4 n/a
30h 28.2 4.4 62 78 1,011.2 0.00 / 4.40 47 809.4 n/a
36h 27.7 3.9 48 83 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.48 99 164.0 n/a
42h 27.3 4.1 23 82 1,011.6 0.97 / 1.45 69 0.0 n/a
Friday 27.5 4.2 16 81 1,014.3 0.18 / 1.63 11 95.7 n/a
54h 28.0 4.0 39 78 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.90 5 809.6 n/a
60h 27.7 4.7 25 83 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.42 1 171.5 n/a
66h 27.2 5.4 5 83 1,011.8 0.06 / 0.48 84 0.0 n/a
Saturday 26.7 3.2 350 85 1,013.7 0.16 / 0.64 91 100.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Guiuan?
Now 27.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.5 to 28.4 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 5.3 mm. Solar peaks near 814 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Guiuan today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Guiuan?
Local time is 16:02. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Guiuan?
Guiuan is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Guiuan?
Population about 11,041.
What is the elevation of Guiuan?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Guiuan located?
It is at 11.03088, 125.72342 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Guiuan in?
It is in Philippines.

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Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1712206

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