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Abuyog
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Also known as Municipality of Abuyog

Abuyog (IPA: [ʔɐ'bujog]), officially the Municipality of Abuyog, (; ; ), is a municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 61,854 people.

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Downtown area
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Home of the Buyogan Festival
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Abuyog Hymn
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Encyclopedic overview

17 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Early history
  • Electoral management
  • Japanese occupation
  • Geography
  • Daughter towns
  • Barangays
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Economy
  • Government
  • Notable landmarks
  • Healthcare
  • Education
  • Notable people
  • References
  • External links

Abuyog (IPA: [ʔɐ'bujog]), officially the Municipality of Abuyog, (; ; ), is a municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 61,854 people.

Facing Leyte Gulf out into the Philippine Sea, it is the largest town on the island of Leyte in terms of land area. It is bordered to the north by Javier, to the west by Mahaplag and Baybay, and to the south by Silago, located in Southern Leyte.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Abuyog” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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