Basey, Eastern Visayas

Basey: Municipality of the Philippines in the province of Samar

About

Quick Facts about Basey

Population : 55,480
Country : Philippines
State : Eastern Visayas (Philippines)
County : Province of Samar
Head of government : mayor
Postal code : 6720
Phone Area Codes : 55
Area : 513.01 km2
Official name : Municipality of Basey
Time Zone : UTC+08:00
Local time : 13:32:03 (7th December 2025)

Geography

Basey is located at 11°25'0"N 125°9'0"E (11.4166700, 125.1500000).

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1903 13,504 - census
1918 18,100 25.39% census
1939 28,296 36.03% census
1948 35,523 20.34% census
1960 29,680 -19.69% census
1970 35,165 15.6% census
1975 37,890 7.19% census
1980 36,760 -3.07% census
1990 39,137 6.07% census
1995 40,114 2.44% census
2000 43,809 8.43% census
2007 48,389 9.46% census
2010 50,423 4.03% census
2015 55,480 9.11% census

Basey

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