Samal, Bataan
Samal | |
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| Municipality of Samal | |
Samal Municipal Hall Saint Catherine of Siena Parish Church Samal Library and Museum | |
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Flag Seal | |
Map of Bataan with Samal highlighted | |
Interactive map of Samal | |
Samal Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 14°46′04″N 120°32′35″E / 14.76778°N 120.54306°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Central Luzon |
| Province | Bataan |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | 1699 |
| Barangays | 14 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Alexander C. Acuzar |
| • Vice Mayor | Ronald M. Ortiguerra |
| • Representative | Antonino B. Roman III |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 30,580 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 56.30 km2 (21.74 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 133 m (436 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 40,843 |
| • Density | 725.5/km2 (1,879/sq mi) |
| • Households | 9,185 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 10.07 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 230 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 337.8 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 208.7 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 103.3 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Peninsula Electric Cooperative (PENELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 2101 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)47 |
| Native languages | Mariveleño Tagalog |
Samal, officially the Municipality of Samal (Tagalog: Bayan ng Samal), is a municipality in the province of Bataan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 40,843 people.