Maydolong

Maydolong
Municipality of Maydolong
Map of Eastern Samar with Maydolong highlighted
Interactive map of Maydolong
Maydolong
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°30′N 125°30′E / 11.5°N 125.5°E / 11.5; 125.5
CountryPhilippines
RegionEastern Visayas
ProvinceEastern Samar
District Lone district
FoundedMay 1, 1951
Barangays20 (see Barangays)
Government
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorLouie A. Borja
 • Vice MayorEmmanuel M. Garfin
 • RepresentativeSheen P. Gonzales
 • Councilors
List
 • Electorate11,669 voters (2025)
Area
 • Total
399.63 km2 (154.30 sq mi)
Elevation
18 m (59 ft)
Highest elevation
153 m (502 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total
15,456
 • Density38.676/km2 (100.17/sq mi)
 • Households
3,562
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
33.21
% (2021)
 • Revenue₱ 212.9 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 474.9 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 145.4 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 52.3 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityEastern Samar Electric Cooperative (ESAMELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6802
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)55
Native languagesWaray
Tagalog
Websitewww.maydolong-esamar.gov.ph

Maydolong, officially the Municipality of Maydolong (Waray: Bungto han Maydolong; Tagalog: Bayan ng Maydolong), is a municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 15,456 people.