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Samal
City population
40,843
#314
in Philippines
#61
in Central Luzon
#13,708
worldwide
14.768, 120.543 · 51 km from Manila
About Samal
Samal is a city in Central Luzon, Philippines with a population of 40,843. It is the 314th largest of the 519 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Philippines, and the 13,708th largest worldwide. It lies 51 km from Manila.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#61of 103
Elevation
8 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
14.768, 120.543
Record updated
2025-09-26
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 519 in PhilippinesClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.