Paranas, Samar

Paranas is a of the Philippines in the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.It was formerly known as Wright named after American Governor General Luke E. Wright.Many of the townsfolk work or attend school in nearby Catbalogan City. Trade is also prevalent with Calbayog City farther north.A part of Paranas is devoted to a nature reserve watershed designated as such by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources.BarangaysParanas is politically subdivided into 44 barangays.