Padre Burgos (Southern Leyte)

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Municipality of Padre Burgos
Location of Padre Burgos in the Southern Leyte Province
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Basic data
Region : Eastern Visayas
Province : Southern Leyte
Barangays : 11
PSGC : 086410000
Income class : unknown (1-6)
Households :
May 1, 2000 census
Population : 11.091
August 1, 2015 census
Population density : 432.4 inhabitants per km²
Area : 25.65  km²
Coordinates : 10 ° 2 ′  N , 125 ° 1 ′  E Coordinates: 10 ° 2 ′  N , 125 ° 1 ′  E
Postal code : 6602
Mayor : Borces, Ricardo E.
Geographical location in the Philippines
Padre Burgos (Philippines)
Padre Burgos
Padre Burgos

Padre Burgos is a Filipino municipality in the province of Southern Leyte on the island of Leyte . It has 11,091 inhabitants (August 1, 2015 census) who live in 11 barangays . The municipality is described as partially urban and is located on the west bank of Sogod Bay, approx. 26 km southeast of the provincial capital Maasin City .

Padre Burgos was formerly known as Tamolayag and was part of the Malitbog community . The community was founded on October 23, 1957 and was named after the Filipino national hero Jose Burgos .

Barangays

  • Buenavista
  • Bunga
  • Laca
  • Lungsodaan
  • Poblacion
  • San Juan
  • Santa Sofia
  • Santo Rosario
  • Cantutang
  • Dinahugan
  • Tangkaan

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