Laswa
A healthy, non-oily stew of mixed indigenous vegetables (okra, squash, eggplant, spinach) seasoned primarily with fresh shrimp or dried fish.
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Leon is a municipality in Iloilo, Western Visayas, made up of 85 barangays with a 2020 census population of 52,777. It is registered under PSGC code 0603028000 and uses ZIP code 5026. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 1 verified businesses in Leon.
About Leon
Leon is a municipality in the province of Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines. It is governed as a Local Government Unit (LGU) under the administrative framework of the Philippine government.
The municipality is home to 85 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 52,777 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0603028000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 5026.
Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 0 festivals, 1 local dishes, and other places throughout Leon.
azifind also lists 1 verified businesses based in Leon, from hotels and restaurants to professional and business service providers.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Leon.
Municipality
Classification
Iloilo
Province
Western Visayas
Region
52,777
Population
85
Barangays
5026
Postal Code
Location and Geography
Leon is located in Iloilo within the Western Visayas of the Philippines. The municipality includes 85 barangays.
Leon sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Iloilo, including Ajuy, Alimodian, Anilao, Badiangan.
Festivals and Events in Leon
0 recorded festivals and events in Leon.
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Local Food in Leon
Culinary specialties documented in Leon and Iloilo.
Barangays in Leon
Leon is divided into 85 barangays under PSGC code 0603028000.
Agboy Norte
0603028001
Agboy Sur
0603028002
Agta
0603028003
Ambulong
0603028004
Anonang
0603028005
Apian
0603028006
Avanzada
0603028007
Awis
0603028008
Ayabang
0603028009
Ayubo
0603028010
Bacolod
0603028011
Baje
0603028012
Banagan
0603028013
Barangbang
0603028014
Barasan
0603028015
Bayag Norte
0603028016
Bayag Sur
0603028017
Binolbog
0603028018
Biri Norte
0603028019
Biri Sur
0603028020
Bobon
0603028021
Bucari
0603028022
Buenavista
0603028023
Buga
0603028024
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Travel Tips for Leon
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 Leon.
Getting Around
Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.
Leon in the Philippine Administrative System
Leon is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0603028000. 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), Leon 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 85 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Leon is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Iloilo in Western Visayas.
People Also Ask About Leon
What is Leon known for?
Leon is a municipality in Iloilo, Western Visayas. It is documented with 0 attractions, 0 festivals, 1 local dishes, and 1 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Leon located?
Leon is located in Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0603028000.
How many barangays does Leon have?
Leon has 85 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What food is Leon known for?
Documented local dishes include Laswa.
What is the population of Leon?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Leon has a recorded population of 52,777.
What is the ZIP code of Leon?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Leon is 5026.
What cities or municipalities are near Leon?
Nearby localities in Iloilo include Ajuy, Alimodian, Anilao, Badiangan.
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Administrative and geographic data for Leon 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 →