Paranas Postal Codes: 6703 | Samar, Eastern Visayas

Key Facts

Paranas is a municipality located in the province of Samar within the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines. Situated in the central-western part of Samar Island, Paranas serves as an important local government unit overseeing the administration and development of its communities. The municipality covers a land area of approximately 556 square kilometers and has a population of around 32,000 residents according to recent census data. Paranas is administratively divided into 44 barangays, which represent the smallest political units in the Philippine local government structure. The municipality features a diverse landscape that includes coastal areas, agricultural lands, and forested regions, contributing to its mixed economy of farming, fishing, and local commerce. As part of the larger Samar province, Paranas shares in the rich cultural heritage and natural resources that characterize this part of the Visayan archipelago. For residents and visitors seeking detailed location information, postal code data for Paranas and its constituent barangays can be accessed through official Philippine postal services.

Neighboring Regions

• Calbiga
• Hinabangan
• San Jose de Buan
• Gandara
• San Jorge
• Tarangnan