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Maasin
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Also known as Maasin City, City of Maasin

Maasin (IPA: [mɐˈʔasin]), officially the City of Maasin (; , ), is a component city and capital of the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 85,486 people.

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Maasin City proper viewed from the coast
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The City of Faith
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via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

22 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Topography
  • Climate
  • Barangays
  • Demographics
  • Language
  • Religion
  • Diocese of Maasin
  • Economy
  • Infrastructure
  • Roads
  • Airport
  • Seaports
  • Bus Terminals
  • Power / Energy
  • Communication
  • Health Facilities
  • Healthcare
  • Notable personalities
  • References
  • External links

Maasin (IPA: [mɐˈʔasin]), officially the City of Maasin (; , ), is a component city and capital of the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 85,486 people.

It has 70 barangays and is located in the western part of the province with land area of .

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

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