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Malitbog | |
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| Municipality of Malitbog | |
 Roman Catholic Church of Santo Niño | |
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 Map of Southern Leyte with Malitbog highlighted | |
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.svg)  Malitbog Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 10°09′N 125°00′E / 10.15°N 125°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Eastern Visayas |
| Province | Southern Leyte |
| District | 1st district |
| Barangays | 37 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Antonio S. Lura Sr. (IND) |
| • Vice Mayor | Kenneth Blair S. Oben (PDPLBN) |
| • Representative | Luz V. Mercado |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 13,042 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 74.97 km2 (28.95 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 91 m (299 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 446 m (1,463 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 23,256 |
| • Density | 310/km2 (800/sq mi) |
| • Households | 4,728 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 29.94 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 92.88 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 295.3 million (2020), 84.6 million (2012) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 80.17 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 49.43 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Southern Leyte Electric Cooperative (SOLECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6603 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)53 |
| Native languages | Boholano dialect Cebuano Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Malitbog, officially the Municipality of Malitbog (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Malitbog; Tagalog: Bayan ng Malitbog), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 23,256 people.[3]
- ^ Municipality of Malitbog | (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.