Humba
LeyteÔÇÖs version of this braised pork dish is legendaryÔÇöslow-cooked until the fat melts, often sweetened with brown sugar and balanced with salted black beans (tausi).
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Baybay City is a component city in Leyte, Eastern Visayas, made up of 92 barangays with a 2020 census population of 114,708. It is registered under PSGC code 0803708000 and uses ZIP code 6521. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 36 verified businesses in Baybay City.
About Baybay City
Baybay City is a component city in the province of Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. It is governed as a Local Government Unit (LGU) under the administrative framework of the Philippine government.
The component city is home to 92 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 114,708 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0803708000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 6521.
Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 0 festivals, 3 local dishes, and other places throughout Baybay City.
azifind also lists 36 verified businesses based in Baybay City, from hotels and restaurants to professional and business service providers.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Baybay City.
Component city
Classification
Leyte
Province
Eastern Visayas
Region
114,708
Population
92
Barangays
6521
Postal Code
Location and Geography
Baybay City is located in Leyte within the Eastern Visayas of the Philippines. The component city includes 92 barangays.
As an urbanized area, Baybay City is organized around commercial districts, residential barangays, and local service centers connecting it with nearby cities in Eastern Visayas.
Baybay City sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Leyte, including Abuyog, Alangalang, Albuera, Babatngon.
Festivals and Events in Baybay City
0 recorded festivals and events in Baybay City.
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Local Food in Baybay City
Culinary specialties documented in Baybay City and Leyte.
Binagol na Isda
A rustic preparation where fish is wrapped in banana leaves and slow-cooked over coals, sometimes with a hint of coconut cream.
Chocolate Moron
A specialized, creamy take on the Moron that leans heavily into the local tablea culture, creating a dessert that is velvety and deep in cocoa flavor.
Barangays in Baybay City
Baybay City is divided into 92 barangays under PSGC code 0803708000.
Altavista
0803708001
Ambacan
0803708002
Amguhan
0803708003
Ampihanon
0803708004
Balao
0803708005
Banahao
0803708006
Biasong
0803708008
Bidlinan
0803708009
Bitanhuan
0803708010
Bubon
0803708011
Buenavista
0803708012
Bunga
0803708013
Butigan
0803708014
Candadam
0803708034
Caridad
0803708016
Ciabo
0803708089
Cogon
0803708093
Ga-as
0803708017
Gabas
0803708018
Gakat
0803708019
Guadalupe
0803708020
Gubang
0803708021
Hibunawan
0803708022
Higuloan
0803708023
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Travel Tips for Baybay City
Best Time to Visit
The Philippine dry season, roughly November to May, is generally the most comfortable window for travel. Check local weather before planning a trip to Baybay City.
Getting Around
Consider traffic conditions when moving between districts and nearby cities.
Baybay City in the Philippine Administrative System
Baybay City is classified as a component city under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0803708000. This code is used by national agencies including the Philippine Statistics Authority, the Commission on Elections, and the Department of the Interior and Local Government for census reporting, electoral mapping, and administrative tracking.
As a Local Government Unit (LGU), Baybay City is governed by an elected mayor and a Sangguniang Bayan or Sangguniang Panlungsod responsible for local ordinances, the annual budget, and local services. The LGU is composed of 92 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Baybay City is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Leyte in Eastern Visayas.
People Also Ask About Baybay City
What is Baybay City known for?
Baybay City is a component city in Leyte, Eastern Visayas. It is documented with 0 attractions, 0 festivals, 3 local dishes, and 36 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Baybay City located?
Baybay City is located in Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0803708000.
How many barangays does Baybay City have?
Baybay City has 92 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What food is Baybay City known for?
Documented local dishes include Humba, Binagol na Isda, Chocolate Moron.
What is the population of Baybay City?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Baybay City has a recorded population of 114,708.
What is the ZIP code of Baybay City?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Baybay City is 6521.
What cities or municipalities are near Baybay City?
Nearby localities in Leyte include Abuyog, Alangalang, Albuera, Babatngon.
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Administrative and geographic data for Baybay City follows the Philippine Statistics Authority PSGC 1Q 2026 release. Population figures reference the 2020 Census of Population and Housing. Business and place listings are sourced from publicly available data. About azifind.com →