San Miguel, Leyte
Municipality in Leyte, Philippines / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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San Miguel (IPA: [sɐn mɪ'gɛl]), officially the Municipality of San Miguel (Waray: Bungto han San Miguel; Tagalog: Bayan ng San Miguel), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 19,753 people.[3]
San Miguel | |
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Municipality of San Miguel | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 11°17′39″N 124°49′48″E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Eastern Visayas |
Province | Leyte |
District | 1st district |
Barangays | 21 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Norman D. Sabdao |
• Vice Mayor | Protacio Q. Brazil |
• Representative | Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez |
• Councilors | List
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• Electorate | 15,127 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 145.11 km2 (56.03 sq mi) |
Elevation | 59 m (194 ft) |
Highest elevation | 1,231 m (4,039 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 19,753 |
• Density | 140/km2 (350/sq mi) |
• Households | 4,677 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 33.22 |
• Revenue | ₱ 107.2 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 417.8 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 98.61 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 187.7 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Leyte 3 Electric Cooperative (LEYECO 3) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 6518 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)53 |
Native languages | Waray Tagalog |
Website | www |
On November 30, 2018, a two-day music & arts festival was held in Guinciaman farm. The "For the Love of Leyte" included local bands, such as Ben&Ben and Itchyworms, and international musicians alongside an immersive program of music, art, and workshops. The movement was to light the talents of the region, both during the music festival and through the long-term initiatives on the island.