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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Burauen is a municipality in Leyte, Eastern Visayas, made up of 77 barangays with a 2020 census population of 54,635. It is registered under PSGC code 0803710000 and uses ZIP code 6516. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 0 verified businesses in Burauen.
About Burauen
Burauen is a municipality 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 municipality is home to 77 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 54,635 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0803710000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 6516.
Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 0 festivals, 3 local dishes, and other places throughout Burauen.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Burauen.
Municipality
Classification
Leyte
Province
Eastern Visayas
Region
54,635
Population
77
Barangays
6516
Postal Code
Location and Geography
Burauen is located in Leyte within the Eastern Visayas of the Philippines. The municipality includes 77 barangays.
Burauen sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Leyte, including Abuyog, Alangalang, Albuera, Babatngon.
Festivals and Events in Burauen
0 recorded festivals and events in Burauen.
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Local Food in Burauen
Culinary specialties documented in Burauen 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 Burauen
Burauen is divided into 77 barangays under PSGC code 0803710000.
Abuyogon
0803710001
Anonang
0803710002
Arado
0803710003
Balao
0803710004
Balatson
0803710005
Balorinay
0803710006
Bobon
0803710007
Buenavista
0803710008
Buri
0803710009
Caanislagan
0803710010
Cadahunan
0803710011
Cagangon
0803710012
Cali
0803710013
Calsadahay
0803710014
Candag-on
0803710015
Cansiboy
0803710016
Catagbacan
0803710017
Damulo-an
0803710076
Dina-ayan
0803710077
Dumalag
0803710027
Esperanza
0803710029
Gamay
0803710078
Gitabla
0803710030
Hapunan
0803710031
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Travel Tips for Burauen
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 Burauen.
Getting Around
Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.
Burauen in the Philippine Administrative System
Burauen is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0803710000. 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), Burauen 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 77 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Burauen is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Leyte in Eastern Visayas.
People Also Ask About Burauen
What is Burauen known for?
Burauen is a municipality in Leyte, Eastern Visayas. It is documented with 0 attractions, 0 festivals, 3 local dishes, and 0 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Burauen located?
Burauen is located in Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0803710000.
How many barangays does Burauen have?
Burauen has 77 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What food is Burauen known for?
Documented local dishes include Humba, Binagol na Isda, Chocolate Moron.
What is the population of Burauen?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Burauen has a recorded population of 54,635.
What is the ZIP code of Burauen?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Burauen is 6516.
What cities or municipalities are near Burauen?
Nearby localities in Leyte include Abuyog, Alangalang, Albuera, Babatngon.
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Administrative and geographic data for Burauen 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 →