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San Juanico Bridge
Graceful 2.16 km S-curved steel bridge spanning the swirling San Juanico Strait between Leyte and Samar: long the Philippines' most famous crossing.
54 km · about 60 min drive
Eastern Visayas, Philippines · Asia
Ormoc sits on the route: 10 minutes from Ipil, 54km from San Juanico Bridge.
Ormoc is a city located in Eastern Visayas, Philippines. With a population of 238,545, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Ormoc sits in Philippines, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Manila time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ormoc to your route.
Ormoc (IPA: [ʔoɾˈmok]), officially the City of Ormoc (Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Ormoc; Waray: Syudad han Ormoc; Filipino: Lungsod ng Ormoc), is an independent component city in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 238,545 inhabitants, making it the secondRead more
most-populous city in the province of Leyte after the provincial capital of Tacloban. Ormoc City is the economic, cultural, commercial and transportation hub of western Leyte.
Ormoc is an independent component city, not subject to regulation from the Provincial Government of Leyte. However, the city is part of the 4th Congressional District of Leyte together with Albuera, Kananga, Merida, Palompon and Isabel, and statistically grouped under the province by the Philippine Statistics Authority. On November 8, 2013, the city was extensively damaged by Super Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan), having previously suffered severe destruction and loss of life in 1991 from torrential flooding during Tropical Storm Uring (Thelma).
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Ormoc is located in Eastern Visayas, Philippines, Asia. The coordinates are 11.0064 latitude, 124.6075 longitude.
Ormoc has a population of approximately 238,545 people, making it a city in Philippines.
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Graceful 2.16 km S-curved steel bridge spanning the swirling San Juanico Strait between Leyte and Samar: long the Philippines' most famous crossing.
54 km · about 60 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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