Municipal Profile
At a Glance
Quick Facts
| Classification: | 5th Class Municipality |
| Province: | Samar (Western Samar) |
| Region: | REGION VIII |
| Island Group: | Visayas |
| Barangays: | 30 |
| Year Founded: | 1596 |
| Area: | 174.40 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 11.7782000°N, 124.9986000°E |
Demographics
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Total Population
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Barangays
174.40
Area (sq km)
Economy
Municipality of Motiong is part of Samar (Western Samar) province in the REGION VIII region. The local economy is primarily driven by:
Agriculture
Rice, coconut, root crops, and vegetable farming form the backbone of the local economy.
Commerce & Trade
Retail, services, and small-to-medium enterprises drive commercial activity in the municipality.
Fisheries
Freshwater and coastal fisheries, including aquaculture, provide food security and livelihood.