Hinundayan | |
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Municipality of Hinundayan | |
Motto: "Hinundayan can do!" | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 10°21′N 125°15′E / 10.35°N 125.25°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Eastern Visayas |
Province | Southern Leyte |
District | 2nd district |
Founded | March 21, 1876 |
Barangays | 17 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Evelyn T. Lee (NUP) |
• Vice Mayor | Edna A. Resma (NUP) |
• Representative | Christopherson Yap |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 9,656 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 59.90 km2 (23.13 sq mi) |
Elevation | 46 m (151 ft) |
Highest elevation | 519 m (1,703 ft) |
Lowest elevation | −1 m (−3 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 12,398 |
• Density | 210/km2 (540/sq mi) |
• Households | 3,402 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 5th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 21.66 |
• Revenue | ₱ 70.75 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 219.9 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 67.06 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Southern Leyte Electric Cooperative (SOLECO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 6609 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)53 |
Native languages | Boholano dialect Cebuano Tagalog |
Website | www |
Hinundayan, officially the Municipality of Hinundayan (Kabalian: Lungsod san Hinundayan; Cebuano: Lungsod sa Hinundayan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Hinundayan), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. According to the Hinundayan has a total land area of 6,108 hectares or 61.08 square kilometers, comprising 17 barangays. 2020 census, it has a population of 12,398 people.[3]