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Merida, Leyte

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Country
  
Philippines

Barangays
  
22

ZIP code
  
6540

Province
  
Leyte

District
  
4th district of Leyte

Time zone
  
PST (UTC+8)

Area
  
95.21 kmĀ²

Merida, Leyte

Region
  
Eastern Visayas (Region VIII)

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Merida is a 5th class municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 29,863 people.

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Map of Merida, Leyte, Philippines

Saksi rord vessel sumadsad sa baybayin ng merida leyte


Barangays

Merida is politically subdivided into 22 barangays.

Education

The town has five high schools including the Libas National High School and Merida Vocational School which has annexes in various barangays: MVS Calunangan, MVS Puerto Bello, MVS Minesite. The main campus is located in Greenheights District just a few meters away from the Municipal Hall.

Merida Vocational School

Merida Vocational School is known for its skills development program which opens a variety of vocational courses such as the following:

  • Drafting Technology
  • Cosmetology
  • Culinary Arts
  • Garments
  • SMAW Welding
  • Furniture and Cabinet Making
  • Building Construction
  • Automotive Servicing
  • Building-Wiring Installation.
  • References

    Merida, Leyte Wikipedia