Matag-ob, Leyte
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| Matag-ob | |
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| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Congr. district | 4th district of Leyte |
| Barangays | 21 |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 104.40 km2 (40.31 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[2] | |
| • Total | 17,089 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
| ZIP code | 6532 |
| Dialing code | 53 |
Matag-ob is a fourth class municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 17,089 people.[2]
In 1957 the barrios of Santo Rosario, Santa Rosa, Balagtas, San Vicente and Mabini were separated from the municipality of Palompon and constituted into Matag-ob.[3]
Barangays
Matag-ob is politically subdivided into 21 barangays.[1]
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Demographics
| Population census of Matag-ob | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1990 | 15,474 | — |
| 1995 | 17,333 | +2.15% |
| 2000 | 17,527 | +0.24% |
| 2007 | 16,764 | −0.61% |
| 2010 | 17,089 | +0.70% |
| Source: National Statistics Office[2] | ||
References
External links
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
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