| Salcedo | |
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| Municipality | |
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Map of Northern Samar with Salcedo highlighted |
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| Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 11°09′N 125°40′E / 11.15°N 125.67°ECoordinates: 11°09′N 125°40′E / 11.15°N 125.67°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Eastern Samar |
| Congr. district | Lone district of E. Samar |
| Barangays | 41 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Melchor Llego Mergal (CDP) |
| • Vice Mayor | Maricris "Utay" Duran Fabillar (CDP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 113.8 km2 (43.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2015 census) | |
| • Total | 22,532 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
| ZIP code | 6802 |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)55 |
| Website | www |
Salcedo is a fifth class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 22,532 people.
In 1959, the sitio of Balud was converted into a barrio.
Salcedo is politically subdivided into 41 barangays.
The population of Salcedo, Eastern Samar, in the 2015 census was 22,532 people, with a density of 200 inhabitants per square kilometre or 520 inhabitants per square mile.