Why visit Lianga
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 1 place to eat, 2 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
Weather in Lianga
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About Lianga
Lianga, officially the Municipality of Lianga (Surigaonon: Lungsod nan Lianga; Tagalog: Bayan ng Lianga), is a municipality in the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, Lianga has a population of 34,213 people.
From the Wikipedia article Lianga (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
Museums and landmarks2
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Restaurants and cafes1
History
Lianga is one of the oldest towns of the province of Surigao del Sur by virtue of Executive Order No. 27 on October 17, 1919. The municipality of Lianga is centrally located in the province of Surigao del Sur. It is situated along the Lianga Bay facing the Pacific Ocean and cradled by its shorelines and the Diwata Mountains. Its latitude is 30 and longitude is within 12635 and is bounded on the north by the Municipality of San Agustin, on the south by the Municipality of Barobo, on the west by the province of Agusan del Sur and the east lies the Pacific Ocean. It is 90.0 kilometers to the south of Tandag City, the capital of the province, 237 kilometers from Davao City, 121 kilometers from Butuan and 16 kilometers from Prosperidad, the capital town of Agusan del Sur (via Lianga–Los Arcos Road).
From the History section of Lianga on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay2
Churches and places of worship1
Iglesia ni Cristo - Lokal ng Lianga
Church · Iglesia Ni Cristo · 0.6 km
Layno Street, Lianga
Gas and EV charging4
Schools, colleges and libraries28
Healthcare1
Map of Lianga
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Getting there and nearby towns
Tandag Airport (TDG) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 50 km away.
- Barobo 11 km south, about 11 min by car
- Amaga 12 km south, about 12 min by car
- Los Arcos 12 km west, about 12 min by car
- Salvacion 15 km northeast, about 15 min by car
- San Francisco 19 km southwest, about 19 min by car
- Prosperidad 23 km west, about 23 min by car
- Bayugan 38 km west, about 38 min by car
- Tandag 51 km north, about 51 min by car
- Veruela 64 km south, about 1 h by car
- Butuan 70 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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Sources and licences
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- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
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