Taft, Eastern Samar

Taft, Eastern Samar

Taft is a fourth class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 17,183 people. The town was named after United States President William Howard Taft. The Philippines was a former commonwealth territory of the United States.

It is bounded on the north by the town of Can-avid and on the south-southeast by the town of Sulat.

Read more about Taft, Eastern Samar:  Barangays, History, Demographics

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