Tacloban
Americannoun
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Tacloban city, about an hour by plane from Manila, is home to 250,000 people.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Baluyut and Leano’s group has since expanded to include chapters in Tacloban, Davao, Surigao del Sur, Iligan, Zamboanga and the couple’s base in Los Baños, roughly 30 miles south of Manila.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2022
The 35-year-old hair dresser must make the expensive daily commute to his job in Tacloban, although he bought a motorcycle to make it easier.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 17, 2022
He is working as a pharmacist assistant in the city of Tacloban, about an hour from his provincial home, although he hasn’t given up on life in the countryside.
From New York Times ● May 22, 2022
The ports of Legaspi, Tacloban and Leyte, were opened to foreign commerce.
From The Inhabitants of the Philippines by Sawyer, Frederic H.
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