Barangay Directory

Eastern Visayas

Barangays in Leyte Province

Leyte is a province in Eastern Visayas with 43 cities and municipalities and 1,641 barangays.

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Population & Statistics

2024 POPCEN

Total Population (2024)
1,823,458

Income classification: 1st

Barangay Insights for Leyte

The most populous barangay in Leyte is Brgy. 105 with 15,660 residents, while the smallest with a reliable count is Brgy. 66-A (53). Of the 1,613 barangays with a classification on record, 7% are urban and 93% rural. Elected-officials records are documented for 97% of the 1,641 barangays here.

Barangays
1,641
Avg. population
1,287
Median population
884
Officials documented
97%
Urban
7%

Most populous

Brgy. 105

15,660 residents

Smallest (reliable count)

Brgy. 66-A

53 residents

Fastest growing (2020 to 2024)

Brgy. Magsuganao

+568.9%

Aggregated from official Philippine Statistics Authority census data and Philippine Standard Geographic Code records by the Barangay Directory editorial team. See our methodology.

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Ranking

Most Populous Barangays in Leyte

The largest barangays in Leyte by population, from the latest Philippine Statistics Authority census.

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  1. 1.Brgy. 105— 15,660
  2. 2.Brgy. 106— 13,523
  3. 3.Brgy. Tambulilid— 11,477
  4. 4.Brgy. Liloan— 11,209
  5. 5.Brgy. 97— 9,836
  6. 6.Brgy. 91— 9,571
  7. 7.Brgy. 93— 9,512
  8. 8.Brgy. Ipil— 9,479
  9. 9.Brgy. Poblacion— 9,330
  10. 10.Brgy. Poblacion— 9,299

Cities & Municipalities in Leyte

Abuyog
Municipality
63 barangays
Alangalang
Municipality
54 barangays
Albuera
Municipality
16 barangays
Babatngon
Municipality
25 barangays
Barugo
Municipality
37 barangays
Bato
Municipality
32 barangays
City of Baybay
City
92 barangays
Burauen
Municipality
77 barangays
Calubian
Municipality
53 barangays
Capoocan
Municipality
21 barangays
Carigara
Municipality
49 barangays
Dagami
Municipality
65 barangays
Dulag
Municipality
45 barangays
Hilongos
Municipality
51 barangays
Hindang
Municipality
20 barangays
Inopacan
Municipality
20 barangays
Isabel
Municipality
24 barangays
Jaro
Municipality
46 barangays
Javier
Municipality
28 barangays
Julita
Municipality
26 barangays
Kananga
Municipality
23 barangays
La Paz
Municipality
35 barangays
Leyte
Municipality
30 barangays
Macarthur
Municipality
31 barangays
Mahaplag
Municipality
28 barangays
Matag-Ob
Municipality
21 barangays
Matalom
Municipality
30 barangays
Mayorga
Municipality
16 barangays
Merida
Municipality
22 barangays
Ormoc City
City
110 barangays
Palo
Municipality
33 barangays
Palompon
Municipality
50 barangays
Pastrana
Municipality
29 barangays
San Isidro
Municipality
19 barangays
San Miguel
Municipality
21 barangays
Santa Fe
Municipality
20 barangays
Tabango
Municipality
13 barangays
Tabontabon
Municipality
16 barangays
City of Tacloban
City
138 barangays · Capital
Tanauan
Municipality
54 barangays
Tolosa
Municipality
15 barangays
Tunga
Municipality
8 barangays
Villaba
Municipality
35 barangays

Frequently Asked Questions about Leyte

How many barangays are in Leyte?▾

Leyte has 1,641 barangays across 43 cities and municipalities in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines.

What is the most populous barangay in Leyte?▾

The most populous barangay in Leyte is Brgy. 105 with 15,660 residents, based on the latest census published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.

What is the population of Leyte?▾

Leyte had a population of 1,823,458 according to 2024 POPCEN.

What is the income classification of Leyte?▾

Leyte is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, based on its average annual regular income.

When was this page last updated?▾

The information on this page for Leyte was last updated on 2026-06-29. Barangay counts, population figures, and classifications can change over time; always verify with the local government unit before relying on this information for official transactions.