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MacArthur, Leyte

Coordinates: 10°50′08″N 124°59′47″E / 10.8356°N 124.9964°E / 10.8356; 124.9964
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MacArthur
Municipality
Municipality of MacArthur
Map of Leyte with MacArthur highlighted
Map of Leyte with MacArthur highlighted
MacArthur is located in Philippines
MacArthur
MacArthur
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°50′08″N 124°59′47″E / 10.8356°N 124.9964°E / 10.8356; 124.9964
Country Philippines
RegionEastern Visayas
ProvinceLeyte
District2nd district of Leyte
Named forDouglas MacArthur
Barangays31 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorRene R. Leria
 • Electorate16,100 voters (2022)
Area
 [2]
 • Total57.57 km2 (22.23 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total21,578
 • Density370/km2 (970/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6509
PSGC
0803730000
IDD : area code +63 (0)53
Income class5th municipal income class
Revenue (₱)₱ 100.2 million (2020)
Native languagesWaray
Tagalog
Websitewww.macarthur-leyte.gov.ph

MacArthur, officially the Municipality of MacArthur, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 21,578 people.[3]

Barangays

MacArthur is politically subdivided into 31 barangays. [2]

  • Batug
  • Burabod
  • Capudlosan
  • Casuntingan
  • Causwagan
  • Danao
  • General Luna
  • Kiling
  • Lanawan
  • Liwayway
  • Maya
  • Oguisan
  • Osmeña
  • Palale 1
  • Palale 2
  • Poblacion District 1
  • Poblacion District 2
  • Poblacion District 3
  • Pongon
  • Quezon
  • Romualdez
  • Salvacion
  • San Antonio
  • San Isidro
  • San Pedro
  • San Vicente
  • Santa Isabel
  • Tin-awan
  • Tuyo
  • Doña Josefa
  • Villa Imelda

Demographics

Population census of MacArthur
YearPop.±% p.a.
1960 10,647—    
1970 11,486+0.76%
1975 12,433+1.60%
1980 12,780+0.55%
1990 13,159+0.29%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1995 16,645+4.50%
2000 16,844+0.26%
2007 17,608+0.61%
2010 18,724+2.26%
2015 21,211+2.40%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [4][5][6][7]

In the 2020 census, the population of MacArthur, Leyte, was 21,578 people,[3] with a density of 370 inhabitants per square kilometre or 960 inhabitants per square mile.

References

  1. ^  Municipality of MacArthur | (DILG)
  2. ^ a b "Province:". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. ^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  5. ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  6. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  7. ^ "Province of". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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