Matag-ob, Leyte

Matag-ob, Leyte
Map of Leyte showing the location of Matag-ob

Matag-ob is a 5th class municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 17,527 people in 3,523 households.

In 1957 the barrios of Santo Rosario, Santa Rosa, Balagtas, San Vicente and Mabini were separated from the municipality of Palompon and constituted into Matag-ob.[1]

Barangays

Matag-ob is politically subdivided into 21 barangays.

  • Balagtas
  • Bulak
  • Cambadbad
  • Candelaria
  • Cansoso
  • Mansahaon
  • Masaba
  • Naulayan
  • Bonoy (Pob.)
  • Mansalip (Pob.)
  • Riverside (Pob.)
  • Talisay (Pob.)
  • San Dionisio
  • San Marcelino
  • San Sebastian
  • San Vicente
  • Santa Rosa
  • Santo Rosario
  • Jessie Pedrano
  • Imelda
  • Malazarte
  • San Guillermo

References

  1. ^ "An Act Creating the Municipality of Matag-ob in the Province of Leyte". LawPH.com. http://lawph.com/statutes/ra1614.html. Retrieved 2011-04-12. 

External links

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Component city
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Independent component city
Highly urbanized city
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(Administratively independent from the province, but grouped under Leyte by the National Statistics Office)

Coordinates: 11°07′N 124°28′E / 11.117°N 124.467°E / 11.117; 124.467


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