Leyte, Leyte

Leyte
Municipality
Map of Leyte with Leyte highlighted
Leyte Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°22′N 124°29′E / 11.367°N 124.483°ECoordinates: 11°22′N 124°29′E / 11.367°N 124.483°E
Country	Philippines
Region	Eastern Visayas (Region VIII)
Province	Leyte
Congr. district	3rd district of Leyte
Barangays	30
Government[1]
• Mayor	Ma. Victoria "Tingting" Salvacion-David
Area[2]
• Total	181.26 km^2 (69.98 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
• Total	37,505
• Density	210/km^2 (540/sq mi)
Time zone	PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code	6533
Dialing code	53

Leyte is a fourth class municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 37,505 people.^[3]

Barangays

Leyte is politically subdivided into 30 barangays.^[2]

• Bachao
• Baco
• Bagaba-o
• Basud
• Belen
• Burabod
• Calaguise
• Consuegra
• Culasi
• Danus
• Elizabeth
• Kawayan
• Libas
• Maanda
• Macupa
• Mataloto
• Palarao
• Palid I (Ilawod)
• Palid II (Iraya)
• Parasan
• Poblacion
• Salog
• Sambulawan
• Tag-abaca
• Tapol
• Tigbawan
• Tinocdugan
• Toctoc
• Ugbon
• Wague

Demographics

Population census of Leyte
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1990	32,575	—
1995	34,126	+0.88%
2000	35,241	+0.69%
2007	35,478	+0.09%
2010	37,505	+2.04%
Source: National Statistics Office[3]

References

1. "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
2. "Province: Leyte". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
3. "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 19 June 2013.

External links

• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• Philippine Census Information
• More Photos and Information
• Local Governance Performance Management System