Hinabangan

Hinabangan
Municipality of Hinabangan
Map of Samar with Hinabangan highlighted
Interactive map of Hinabangan
Hinabangan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°42′N 125°04′E / 11.7°N 125.07°E / 11.7; 125.07
CountryPhilippines
RegionEastern Visayas
ProvinceSamar
District 2nd district
Founded1948
Barangays21 (see Barangays)
Government
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorClarito P. Rosal
 • Vice MayorArthur Aban
 • RepresentativeReynolds Michael Tan
 • Councilors
List
 • Electorate12,012 voters (2025)
Area
 • Total
460.08 km2 (177.64 sq mi)
Elevation
232 m (761 ft)
Highest elevation
671 m (2,201 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total
13,791
 • Density29.975/km2 (77.635/sq mi)
 • Households
3,075
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
27
% (2021)
 • Revenue₱ 218.7 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 514.9 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 131.8 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 121.9 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricitySamar 2 Electric Cooperative (SAMELCO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6713
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)55
Native languagesWaray
Tagalog

Hinabangan, officially the Municipality of Hinabangan (Waray: Bungto han Hinabangan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Hinabangan), is a municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 13,791 people.

Hinabangan was formed in 1948 from the former municipal districts of Concord and Hinabangan.