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Hindang | |
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| Municipality of Hindang | |
 Sunset at Cuatro Islas | |
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 Map of Leyte with Hindang highlighted | |
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.svg)  Hindang Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 10°26′02″N 124°43′40″E / 10.4339°N 124.7278°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Eastern Visayas |
| Province | Leyte |
| District | 5th district |
| Barangays | 20 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Betty A. Cabal |
| • Vice Mayor | Elpidio B. Cabal Jr. |
| • Representative | Carl Nicolas C. Cari |
| • Councilors | List |
| • Electorate | 14,979 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 50.04 km2 (19.32 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 4.7 m (15.4 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 202 m (663 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 20,849 |
| • Density | 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| • Households | 5,290 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 5th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 28.34 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 106 million (2020), 47.43 million (2012), 48.48 million (2013), 54.48 million (2014), 62.88 million (2015), 68.85 million (2016), 74.81 million (2017), 120.6 million (2018), 87.17 million (2019), 103.6 million (2021), 135.5 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 380.5 million (2020), 95.3 million (2012), 100.2 million (2013), 115 million (2014), 150.8 million (2015), 234.9 million (2016), 305.3 million (2017), 344.7 million (2018), 368 million (2019), 416.7 million (2021), 369.4 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 119.2 million (2020), 44.63 million (2012), 46.12 million (2013), 50.76 million (2014), 39.25 million (2015), 45.96 million (2016), 59.26 million (2017), 98.67 million (2018), 73.53 million (2019), 102.1 million (2021), 86.74 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 61.73 million (2020), 24.72 million (2012), 24.38 million (2013), 31.83 million (2014), 49 million (2015), 71.03 million (2016), 95.73 million (2017), 92.22 million (2018), 76.09 million (2019), 85.03 million (2021), 62.06 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Leyte 4 Electric Cooperative (LEYECO 4) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6523 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)53 |
| Native languages | Cebuano Tagalog |
Hindang (IPA: [hɪn'daŋ]), officially the Municipality of Hindang (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Hindang; Waray: Bungto han Hindang; Tagalog: Bayan ng Hindang), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 20,849 people.[3]
In the north, it borders the town of Inopacan and Hilongos in the south. Himokilan is a part of Cuatro Islas (The Four Islands), in which the other three (3) remaining islands are under the administrative jurisdiction of the municipality of Hindang.[5]
- ^ Municipality of Hindang | (DILG)
- ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ^ "Cuatro Islas: The Gems of Hindang". Choose Philippines. Retrieved January 10, 2019.