Cultural
August
Ajatong / Lahong Festival
Celebrates Maasin's rich history, pottery industry, and local resilience against colonial invaders.
Direct Answer
Maasin City is a component city in Southern Leyte, Eastern Visayas, made up of 0 barangays with a 2020 census population of 85,486. It is registered under PSGC code 0806407000 and uses ZIP code 6600. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 1 verified businesses in Maasin City.
About Maasin City
Maasin City is a component city in the province of Southern 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 0 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 85,486 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0806407000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 6600.
Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 1 festivals, 1 local dishes, and other places throughout Maasin City.
azifind also lists 1 verified businesses based in Maasin City, from hotels and restaurants to professional and business service providers.
Jump to a Section
Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Maasin City.
Component city
Classification
Southern Leyte
Province
Eastern Visayas
Region
85,486
Population
0
Barangays
6600
Postal Code
Location and Geography
Maasin City is located in Southern Leyte within the Eastern Visayas of the Philippines. The component city includes 0 barangays.
As an urbanized area, Maasin City is organized around commercial districts, residential barangays, and local service centers connecting it with nearby cities in Eastern Visayas.
Maasin City sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Southern Leyte, including Anahawan, Bontoc, Hinunangan, Hinundayan.
Festivals and Events in Maasin City
1 recorded festivals and events in Maasin City.
Local Food in Maasin City
Culinary specialties documented in Maasin City and Southern Leyte.
Sikwate and Budbud
Maasin is known for its exceptionally thick, local cacao tablea. It is served as a daily ritual with budbud (suman), often featuring a hint of salt to enhance the bitterness.
Barangays in Maasin City
Maasin City is divided into 0 barangays under PSGC code 0806407000.
Travel Tips for Maasin 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 Maasin City.
Getting Around
Consider traffic conditions when moving between districts and nearby cities.
Maasin City in the Philippine Administrative System
Maasin City is classified as a component city under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0806407000. 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), Maasin 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 0 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Maasin City is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Southern Leyte in Eastern Visayas.
People Also Ask About Maasin City
What is Maasin City known for?
Maasin City is a component city in Southern Leyte, Eastern Visayas. It is documented with 0 attractions, 1 festivals, 1 local dishes, and 1 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Maasin City located?
Maasin City is located in Southern Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0806407000.
How many barangays does Maasin City have?
Maasin City has 0 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What food is Maasin City known for?
Documented local dishes include Sikwate and Budbud.
What is the population of Maasin City?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Maasin City has a recorded population of 85,486.
What is the ZIP code of Maasin City?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Maasin City is 6600.
What cities or municipalities are near Maasin City?
Nearby localities in Southern Leyte include Anahawan, Bontoc, Hinunangan, Hinundayan.
Related Locations
Explore the wider area around Maasin City.
Nearby cities & municipalities in Southern Leyte
Administrative and geographic data for Maasin 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 →