Almagro Postal Codes, Samar, Eastern Visayas Philippines

The postal code for Almagro is 6724 in Eastern Visayas, Samar, Philippines. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Almagro.

Almagro on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Almagro municipalities in Philippines. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Almagro

Key Facts

Almagro is a fifth-class municipality located in the province of Samar, within the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines. Situated on Almagro Island in the Samar Sea, this coastal municipality lies off the northwestern coast of Samar Island, approximately 120 kilometers northwest of Tacloban City, the regional capital. With a total land area of 51.36 square kilometers, Almagro is one of the smaller municipalities in Samar province, characterized by its rugged coastline, rolling hills, and limited flatlands suitable for agriculture. According to the 2020 census, Almagro has a population of approximately 8,900 people, primarily engaged in fishing, coconut farming, and small-scale trade. The municipality is administratively divided into 23 barangays, with Poblacion serving as the municipal center where most government offices, commercial establishments, and the main port are located. Almagro's economy relies heavily on marine resources, with fishing being the primary livelihood, supplemented by copra production and limited rice cultivation. The municipality maintains regular ferry connections to nearby islands and mainland Samar, facilitating trade and transportation. For residents and businesses seeking to access postal services or communicate with specific areas within Almagro, understanding the postal code system for its various barangays is essential for efficient mail delivery and administrative purposes.