Oras, Eastern Samar

[6] The territory of Oras was further reduced two years later, when Arteche was created from the barrios of San Ramon, Carapdapan, Beri, Tangbo, Catumsan, Bego, Concepcion, Casidman, Tawagan, and Tibalawon.

It is strategically located at the center of the Municipalities of Dolores, Jipapad, San Policarpo, and Arteche.

This serves as an entry and exit point in transportation of commercial products in and out of the municipality.

The municipality of Oras received the Seal of Good Financial Housekeeping from the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) for 2023.

[16] It is an award for the LGU's performance in terms of good financial housekeeping, disaster preparedness, social protection for the basic sector, business-friendly and competitiveness, environment compliance, law and order and public safety.Poverty incidence of Oras Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24] Oras has 39 public elementary schools, 5 public high schools, and 1 private high school.

Oras Integrated Public Market and Bus Terminal