Hinunangan

Hinunangan
Municipality of Hinunangan
Aerial view of Hinunangan
Motto: 
Rice Granary of Southern Leyte
Map of Southern Leyte with Hinunangan highlighted
Interactive map of Hinunangan
Hinunangan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°24′N 125°12′E / 10.4°N 125.2°E / 10.4; 125.2
CountryPhilippines
RegionEastern Visayas
ProvinceSouthern Leyte
District 2nd district
Barangays40 (see Barangays)
Government
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorReynaldo C. Fernandez (PDPLBN)
 • Vice MayorMarian D. Pelin (PDPLBN)
 • RepresentativeChristopherson M. Yap
 • Municipal Council
Members
  • Ymard Joseph T. Tocmo
  • Gary L. Comeling
  • Elmer E. Jumangit
  • Ryan M. Fernandez
  • Junwil P. Dy
  • Gezar S. Ngoho
  • Socorro C. Alas
  • Dennis C. Pagpaguitan
 • Electorate22,008 voters (2025)
Area
 • Total
170.58 km2 (65.86 sq mi)
Elevation
4.8 m (16 ft)
Highest elevation
401 m (1,316 ft)
Lowest elevation
−1 m (−3.3 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total
30,384
 • Density178.12/km2 (461.33/sq mi)
 • Households
7,402
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
21.94
% (2021)
 • Revenue₱ 195.4 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 380.6 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 158 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 125.4 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricitySouthern Leyte Electric Cooperative (SOLECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6608
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)53
Native languagesBoholano dialect
Cebuano
Tagalog

Hinunangan, officially the Municipality of Hinunangan (Kabalian: Lungsod san Hinunangan; Cebuano: Lungsod sa Hinunangan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Hinunangan), is a municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 30,384 people.