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Macrohon | |
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| Municipality of Macrohon | |
 Parish Church of St. Michael the Archangel in Barangay San Vicente | |
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 Map of Southern Leyte with Macrohon highlighted | |
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.svg)  Macrohon Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 10°04′47″N 124°56′35″E / 10.07972°N 124.94306°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Eastern Visayas |
| Province | Southern Leyte |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | October 31, 1860 |
| Named for | Manuel MacCrohon |
| Barangays | 30 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Alan Jose K. Aroy (Lakas) |
| • Vice Mayor | Jerome A. Curtina (PDPLBN) |
| • Representative | Luz V. Mercado |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 18,201 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 126.39 km2 (48.80 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 105 m (344 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 490 m (1,610 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 26,580 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (540/sq mi) |
| • Households | 6,654 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 21.85 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 108.7 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 356.9 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 114.2 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 94.21 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Southern Leyte Electric Cooperative (SOLECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6601 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)53 |
| Native languages | Boholano dialect Cebuano Tagalog |
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Macrohon, officially the Municipality of Macrohon (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Macrohon; Tagalog: Bayan ng Macrohon), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 26,580 people.[3]
- ^ Municipality of Macrohon | (DILG)
- ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.