Lope de Vega Postal Codes: 6403 | Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas

Key Facts

Lope de Vega is a municipality located in the province of Northern Samar within the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines. Situated in the central-western part of Northern Samar, this coastal municipality faces the Samar Sea to the west while being bordered by mountainous terrain to the east. With a land area of approximately 280 square kilometers, Lope de Vega is characterized by a mix of coastal plains and forested uplands that support both agricultural and fishing activities. The municipality has a population of around 15,000 residents according to recent census data, with the majority engaged in farming, fishing, and small-scale commerce. Lope de Vega is administratively divided into 22 barangays, which serve as the fundamental political units governing local communities. The municipality takes its name from the famous Spanish playwright Félix Lope de Vega, reflecting the historical Spanish influence in the region. As a fourth-class municipality, Lope de Vega maintains its local government operations while being part of the larger Northern Samar provincial administration. For those seeking detailed location information, postal code data is available for all barangays within Lope de Vega to facilitate accurate addressing and mail delivery throughout the municipality.

Neighboring Regions

• Mondragon
• Silvino Lobos
• San Jose