Mayorga, Leyte
Mayorga | |
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| Municipality of Mayorga | |
Riverside in Mayorga | |
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Map of Leyte with Mayorga highlighted | |
Interactive map of Mayorga | |
Mayorga Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 10°54′11″N 125°00′22″E / 10.903°N 125.006°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Eastern Visayas |
| Province | Leyte |
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded | May 11, 1955 |
| Barangays | 16 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Alexander S. De Paz |
| • Vice Mayor | Sergio I. Zabala |
| • Representative | Lolita T. Javier |
| • Councilors | List |
| • Electorate | 14,199 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 42.17 km2 (16.28 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 4.0 m (13.1 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 213 m (699 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 18,713 |
| • Density | 443.8/km2 (1,149/sq mi) |
| • Households | 4,779 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 5th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 31.05 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 130.5 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 123.6 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 132.7 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 18.62 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Don Orestes Romualdez Electric Coperative (DORELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6507 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)53 |
| Native languages | Waray Tagalog |
Mayorga (IPA: [mɐ'jɔɾgɐ]), officially the Municipality of Mayorga (Waray: Bungto han Mayorga; Tagalog: Bayan ng Mayorga), is a municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 18,713 people.