Humba
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Tabontabon is a municipality in Leyte, Eastern Visayas, made up of 16 barangays with a 2020 census population of 12,157. It is registered under PSGC code 0803746000 and uses ZIP code 6504. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 0 verified businesses in Tabontabon.
About Tabontabon
Tabontabon 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 16 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 12,157 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0803746000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 6504.
Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 0 festivals, 3 local dishes, and other places throughout Tabontabon.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Tabontabon.
Municipality
Classification
Leyte
Province
Eastern Visayas
Region
12,157
Population
16
Barangays
6504
Postal Code
Location and Geography
Tabontabon is located in Leyte within the Eastern Visayas of the Philippines. The municipality includes 16 barangays.
Tabontabon sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Leyte, including Abuyog, Alangalang, Albuera, Babatngon.
Festivals and Events in Tabontabon
0 recorded festivals and events in Tabontabon.
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Local Food in Tabontabon
Culinary specialties documented in Tabontabon 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 Tabontabon
Tabontabon is divided into 16 barangays under PSGC code 0803746000.
Amandangay
0803746001
Aslum
0803746002
Balingasag
0803746003
Belisong
0803746004
Cambucao
0803746005
Capahuan
0803746006
District I Pob.
0803746013
District II Pob.
0803746014
District III Pob.
0803746015
District IV Pob.
0803746016
Guingauan
0803746007
Jabong
0803746008
Mercaduhay
0803746009
Mering
0803746010
Mohon
0803746011
San Pablo
0803746017
Travel Tips for Tabontabon
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 Tabontabon.
Getting Around
Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.
Tabontabon in the Philippine Administrative System
Tabontabon is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0803746000. 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), Tabontabon 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 16 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Tabontabon is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Leyte in Eastern Visayas.
People Also Ask About Tabontabon
What is Tabontabon known for?
Tabontabon 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 Tabontabon located?
Tabontabon is located in Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0803746000.
How many barangays does Tabontabon have?
Tabontabon has 16 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What food is Tabontabon known for?
Documented local dishes include Humba, Binagol na Isda, Chocolate Moron.
What is the population of Tabontabon?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Tabontabon has a recorded population of 12,157.
What is the ZIP code of Tabontabon?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Tabontabon is 6504.
What cities or municipalities are near Tabontabon?
Nearby localities in Leyte include Abuyog, Alangalang, Albuera, Babatngon.
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