How many barangays are in Hilongos Leyte?

51 barangays
Hilongos comprises 51 barangays: Agutayan.

What was the old name of Leyte?

Tandaya
Leyte, known as Tandaya to early Filipinos, was renamed Filipina by Roy Lopez de Villalobos in 1543, a name that later extended to the entire archipelago.

What region is Bato Leyte?

Eastern Visayas
Bato, Leyte

Bato
Region	Eastern Visayas
Province	Leyte
District	5th district
Barangays	32 (see Barangays)

Who is the mayor of Hilongos Leyte?

Category	Second Class Municipality	2013-2021
Region	REGION VIII (Eastern Visayas)	Leyte
Mayor	ALBERT R. VILLAHERMOSA	71,284
Website	NONE
Address	R.V. Villaflores St., Hilongos,Leyte	Tel: (053) 567-9715

How many towns are in Southern Leyte?

18 municipalities
Southern Leyte is subdivided into 18 municipalities and 1 city, all encompassed by a double legislative districts and further subdivided into 500 barangays. The province originally comprised 16 municipalities and 349 barangays, with four islands: Panaon Island, Limasawa Island, San Pedro Island and San Pablo Island.

How many barangays are there in Kananga?

23
Kananga (IPA: [kɐ’naŋga]), officially the Municipality of Kananga (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Kananga; Waray: Bungto han Kananga, Tagalog: Bayan ng Kananga), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines….Kananga, Leyte.

Kananga
Region	Eastern Visayas
Province	Leyte
District	4th district
Barangays	23 (see Barangays)

How many Brgy are in Calubian Leyte?

53
Calubian, officially the Municipality of Calubian (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Calubian; Waray: Bungto han Calubian; Tagalog: Bayan ng Calubian), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines….

Calubian
Region	Eastern Visayas
Province	Leyte
District	3rd district
Barangays	53 (see Barangays)

What is Datu wife called?

His beautiful wife was Hiraite. The datu loved his wife so dearly, that to perpetuate her name and to instill in his subjects the spirit of patriotism, he named his barangay Hiraite. Datu Kandus ruled his people wisely, with the help of his wife. As the years glided along, changes took place.

Who is the mayor of Bato Leyte?

Category	Fourth Class Municipality	2013-2020
Region	REGION VIII (Eastern Visayas)	Leyte
Mayor	NATHANIEL B. GERTOS	38,356
Website	www.bato-leyte.gov.ph
Address	Lgu Bato, Leyte	Tel: 053-3363621

What region is Leyte?

Eastern Visayas (Filipino: Silangang Kabisayaan, Waray-Waray: Sinirangan Bisayas) is one of the 17 regions of the Philippines, designated as Region VIII. It is composed of three main islands, Leyte and Samar, connected by the San Juanico Bridge, and Biliran Island.

Is Tacloban part of Southern Leyte?

The city is autonomous from the province of Leyte, although it serves as its provincial capital. According to the 2020 census, Tacloban has a population of 251,881, making it the most populous city in the Eastern Visayas….

Tacloban
Region	Eastern Visayas
Province	Leyte (geographically only)
District	1st district

What is the capital city of Southern Leyte?

Maasin City
Southern Leyte (Filipino:Timog Leyte) Maasin City is the capital of the province.

What is the area of Hilongos?

Hilongos is a coastal municipality in the province of Leyte. The municipality has a land area of 192.92 square kilometers or 74.49 square miles which constitutes 3.06% of Leyte’s total area.

Is there a market in Hilongos Leyte?

Hilongos, Leyte. At present, Hilongos has two (2) public markets, the old one and the new one respectively. The Municipality of Hilongos is composed of fifty-one (51) barangays with vast coastal plains used mainly in the production of rice.

What is the population of Hilongos in 2015 census?

The latest census figures in 2015 denote a positive growth rate of 2.12%, or an increase of 6,628 people, from the previous population of 56,803 in 2010. The municipal center of Hilongos is situated at approximately 10° 22′ North, 124° 45′ East, in the island of Leyte.

What is the largest city in Leyte province?

Hilongos is the biggest municipality in terms of income, population and land area in the southwestern part of Leyte (a string of five (5) equidistant and progressive municipalities namely, Inopacan, Hindang, Hilongos, Bato and Matalom comprises the southwestern part of Leyte ).