Jaro, Leyte
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| Jaro | |
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| Municipality | |
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.svg.png)  Jaro | |
| Coordinates: 11°11′N 124°47′E / 11.183°N 124.783°ECoordinates: 11°11′N 124°47′E / 11.183°N 124.783°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Congr. district | 2nd district of Leyte |
| Barangays | 46 |
| Government[1] | |
| • Mayor | Rolando T. Celebre |
| Area[2] | |
| • Total | 207.19 km2 (80.00 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[3] | |
| • Total | 39,577 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
| ZIP code | 6527 |
| Dialing code | 53 |
Jaro is a third-class municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 39,577 people.[3]
Notre Dame of Jaro, a Catholic school run by the sisters of the Oblates of Notre Dame, is located in Jaro.
Barangays
Jaro is politically subdivided into 46 barangays.[2]
- Alahag
- Anibongon
- Badiang
- Batug
- Buenavista
- Bukid
- Burabod
- Buri
- Kaglawaan
- Canhandugan (formerly San Javier)
- Crossing Rubas
- Daro
- Hiagsam
- Hibunawon
- Hibucawan
- Kalinawan
- Likod
- Macanip
- Macopa
- Mag-aso
- Malobago
- Olotan
- Pange
- Parasan
- Pitogo
- District I (Poblacion)
- District II (Poblacion)
- District III (Poblacion)
- District IV (Poblacion)
- Sagkahan
- San Agustin
- San Pedro
- San Roque
- Santa Cruz
- Santo Niño
- Sari-sari
- Tinambacan
- Tuba
- Uguiao
- Villa Conzoilo (Villa Conzoilo)
- Villa Paz
- Bias-Zabala
- Atipolo
- Canapu-an
- La Paz
- Palanog (formerly Mooc)
Demographics
| Population census of Jaro | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1990 | 31,727 | — |
| 1995 | 32,726 | +0.62% |
| 2000 | 37,437 | +2.73% |
| 2007 | 38,797 | +0.51% |
| 2010 | 39,577 | +0.67% |
| Source: National Statistics Office[3] | ||
References
- ↑ "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Province: Leyte". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010". 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
External links
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
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