Matag-ob

Also known as Municipality of Matag-ob, Matag-ob, Leyte

Matag-ob (IPA: [mɐ'tagʔob]), officially the Municipality of Matag-ob (; ; ), is a municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 18,618 people.

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Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.leader_name: Bernandino G. Tacoy

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Instance of: municipality of the Philippines
Official name: Municipality of Matag-ob
Country: Philippines
Located in: Leyte
Population: 18618
Area: 104.40
Elevation: 39
Time zone: UTC+08:00
Shares border with: Villaba
Official website: www.matag-ob-leyte.gov.ph
Image: Bondari Hill.jpg
Households: 4671
Dialing code: 53

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postal code: 6532
Köppen climate classification: tropical rainforest climate
language used: Tagalog
poverty incidence: 32.83
electorate: 14749
fiscal/tax revenue: 135135667.13
total liabilities: 42186323.62
total assets: 399528286.40
total expenditure: 106591029.84
Commons category: Matag-ob

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Contents

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Barangays
Climate
Demographics
Economy
Government
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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.

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