Babatngon
Babatngon | |
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| Municipality of Babatngon | |
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Map of Leyte with Babatngon highlighted | |
Interactive map of Babatngon | |
Babatngon Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 11°25′15″N 124°50′36″E / 11.420733°N 124.843425°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Eastern Visayas |
| Province | Leyte |
| District | 1st district |
| Barangays | 25 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Eleonor Bobares Lugnasin |
| • Vice Mayor | Rosary Pearl G. Catudio (Lakas-CMD) |
| • Representative | Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez |
| • Councilors | Kemuel Rue M. Corsiga Christian C. Lawsin Ma. Restita D. Dante Hilarion S. Menzon Chona Rose B. Lugnasin Federico P. Elizaga Alex V. Bello Ildefonso B. Odon |
| • Electorate | 20,897 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 115.18 km2 (44.47 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 35 m (115 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 579 m (1,900 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 29,587 |
| • Density | 256.88/km2 (665.31/sq mi) |
| • Households | 6,936 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 34.3 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 169.3 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 400.7 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 93.76 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 106.1 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Leyte 2 Electric Cooperative (LEYECO 2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6520 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)53 |
| Native languages | Waray Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Babatngon (IPA: [bɐbɐt'ŋon]), officially the Municipality of Babatngon (Waray: Bungto han Babatngon; Tagalog: Bayan ng Babatngon), is a municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 28,823 people.