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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:island
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gptkbp:area
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13,429.5 km²
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gptkbp:borderedBy
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gptkb:Philippine_Sea
gptkb:Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Samar_Sea
gptkb:Visayan_Sea
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gptkbp:climate
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gptkb:tropical_rainforest
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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gptkb:Ruy_López_de_Villalobos
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gptkbp:ethnicGroup
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gptkb:Waray
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gptkbp:firstContactWithEuropeans
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1543
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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site of Balangiga Encounter
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gptkbp:historicalName
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Zamar
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Samar Island
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Filipino
gptkb:Waray-Waray
English
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gptkbp:largestCity
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gptkb:Calbayog
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Philippines
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gptkbp:mainEconomicActivity
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agriculture
fishing
forestry
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gptkbp:mainRiver
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gptkb:Catubig_River
Basey River
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gptkbp:notableCity
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gptkb:Catbalogan
gptkb:Borongan
gptkb:Catarman
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gptkbp:notableFauna
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gptkb:bird
gptkb:Philippine_tarsier
gptkb:Philippine_warty_pig
gptkb:Philippine_deer
various hornbill species
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Samar_Island_Natural_Park
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gptkbp:notableFestival
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gptkb:Padul-ong_Festival
Manaragat Festival
Samar Day
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gptkbp:notableLandmark
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gptkb:Sohoton_Caves
gptkb:San_Juanico_Bridge
gptkb:Calbiga_Caves
Lulugayan Falls
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gptkbp:population
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1,909,537
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gptkbp:province
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gptkb:Eastern_Samar
gptkb:Northern_Samar
gptkb:Samar
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gptkbp:rankInPhilippinesBySize
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third largest island
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Eastern_Visayas
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gptkbp:separates
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gptkb:San_Juanico_Strait
gptkb:Leyte_Island
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gptkbp:timezone
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PST (UTC+8)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Calbayog
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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