Anahawan, Southern Leyte

Anahawan
Municipality

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Map of Southern Leyte with Anahawan highlighted
Anahawan

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 10°17′N 125°15′E / 10.283°N 125.250°E / 10.283; 125.250Coordinates: 10°17′N 125°15′E / 10.283°N 125.250°E / 10.283; 125.250
Country Philippines
Region Eastern Visayas (Region VIII)
Province Southern Leyte
Congr. district Lone district of S. Leyte
Established 1930
Barangays 14
Government[1]
  Mayor Roberto A. Loquinte
Area[2]
  Total 58.09 km2 (22.43 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
  Total 7,942
  Density 140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 6610
Dialing code 53

Anahawan is a fifth class municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 7,942 people.[3]

Barangays

Anahawan is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.[2]

Demographics

Population census of Anahawan
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 7,063    
1995 6,471−1.63%
2000 7,209+2.34%
2007 8,032+1.50%
2010 7,942−0.41%
Source: National Statistics Office[3]

References

  1. "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 8 July 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Province: Southern Leyte". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
  3. 1 2 3 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 10 July 2013.

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