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Mayorga, Leyte

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Country
  
Philippines

Established
  
1954

Time zone
  
PST (UTC+8)

Local time
  
Thursday 11:40 AM

District
  
2nd district of Leyte

Barangays
  
16

Area
  
42.17 km²

Province
  
Leyte

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Region
  
Eastern Visayas (Region VIII)

Weather
  
26°C, Wind NE at 16 km/h, 82% Humidity

Supertyphoon yolanda aftermath mayorga leyte


Mayorga is a 5th class municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 17,161 people.

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Map of Mayorga, Leyte, Philippines

The town was created in 1954 from the barrios of Mayorga, Andres Bonifacio, Talisay, San Roque, Burgos, Liberty, Union, Ormocay, Wilson, and the southern portion of barrio of Cogon Bingcay which were then a part of Dulag.

Devastation of super typhoon yolanda haiyan in mayorga leyte philippines


Barangays

Mayorga is politically subdivided into 16 barangays. In 1957, the sitios of Picas, Guintulayan, and Bañgag were converted into barrios and renamed Santa Cruz, General Antonio Luna, and Calipayan, respectively.

  • A. Bonifacio
  • Mabini
  • Burgos
  • Calipayan
  • Camansi
  • General Antonio Luna
  • Liberty
  • Ormocay
  • Poblacion Zone 1
  • Poblacion Zone 2
  • Poblacion Zone 3
  • San Roque
  • Santa Cruz
  • Talisay
  • Union
  • Wilson
  • References

    Mayorga, Leyte Wikipedia