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Hindang Local Directory

Hindang is a 4th-class Municipality in the province of Leyte, Eastern Visayas (Region VIII), Philippines. Based on 2024 PSA data, it has a population of 21,520 residents.

PSGC 0803720000 ZIP 6523
20 Barangays
21,520 Population
0 Attractions
0 Restaurants
1 Businesses
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Hindang is a municipality in Leyte, Eastern Visayas, made up of 20 barangays with a 2020 census population of 21,520. It is registered under PSGC code 0803720000 and uses ZIP code 6523. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 1 verified businesses in Hindang.

About Hindang

Hindang 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 20 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 21,520 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0803720000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 6523.

Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 0 festivals, 3 local dishes, and other places throughout Hindang.

azifind also lists 1 verified businesses based in Hindang, from hotels and restaurants to professional and business service providers.

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Geographic Facts

Key administrative and demographic data for Hindang.

Municipality Classification
Leyte Province
Eastern Visayas Region
21,520 Population
20 Barangays
6523 Postal Code

Location and Geography

Hindang is located in Leyte within the Eastern Visayas of the Philippines. The municipality includes 20 barangays.

Hindang sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Leyte, including Abuyog, Alangalang, Albuera, Babatngon.

Festivals and Events in Hindang

0 recorded festivals and events in Hindang.

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Local Food in Hindang

Culinary specialties documented in Hindang and Leyte.

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).

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 Hindang

Hindang is divided into 20 barangays under PSGC code 0803720000.

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Businesses & Services in Hindang

Verified hotels, restaurants, healthcare providers, financial services, and professional firms based in Hindang, Leyte, searchable by category.

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Travel Tips for Hindang

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 Hindang.

Getting Around

Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.

Hindang in the Philippine Administrative System

Hindang is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0803720000. 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), Hindang 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 20 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.

Hindang is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Leyte in Eastern Visayas.

People Also Ask About Hindang

What is Hindang known for?

Hindang is a municipality in Leyte, Eastern Visayas. It is documented with 0 attractions, 0 festivals, 3 local dishes, and 1 verified businesses in this directory.

Where is Hindang located?

Hindang is located in Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0803720000.

How many barangays does Hindang have?

Hindang has 20 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.

What food is Hindang known for?

Documented local dishes include Humba, Binagol na Isda, Chocolate Moron.

What is the population of Hindang?

Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Hindang has a recorded population of 21,520.

What is the ZIP code of Hindang?

The PhilPost ZIP code of Hindang is 6523.

What cities or municipalities are near Hindang?

Nearby localities in Leyte include Abuyog, Alangalang, Albuera, Babatngon.

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Administrative and geographic data for Hindang 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 →