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Philippines: Southern Leyte Provincial Profile
Southern Leyte is one of the 6 provinces of Region 8 or Eastern Visayas Region. It is bounded on the north by Leyte Province, on the south by Mindanao
Sea, on the east by the Pacific Ocean and on the west by Visayas Sea. It is composed of 1 Congressional District; 1 city, 18 municipalities, and 500
barangays, 255 of which are coastal barangays and 245 non-coastal barangays. It has 5 urban barangays per PSA-NSO data, which are locatted in Maasin
City (4) and Sogod (1); the rest of the barangays (495) are classified as rural barangays. The province
is characterized by relatively flat lands along the coastal areas where population centers lay, but rugged 1 18 500
and mountainous towards the interior. It has numerous small rivers in addition to at least 11 major
rivers. (Source: http://www.tourism.gov.ph/SitePages/InteractiveSitesPage.aspx?siteID=48) CITY MUNICIPALITIES BARANGAYS
Legend POPULATION
Source: PSA 2015 & 2010 Census / DSWD
Airport LEYTE
Province capital Leyte Gulf
SILAGO 3.3% 96.7%
San Pedro Is.
SOGOD 421,750 92,803
San Pablo Is. households Urban / Rural
HINUNANGAN
BONTOC LIBAGON 49.0% 51.0 %
HINUNDAYAN
SAINT female male
BERNARD
ANAHAWAN (206.5K) 11% (215.1K)
TOMAS 24.9K > 60 years 20.9K
OPPUS SAN JUAN
(CABALIAN)
50%
Sogod Bay 102.2K 19-59 years 107.8K
Cabalian Bay
CITY
OF MAASIN MALITBOG 13%
25.1K 13-18 years 27.9K
LILOAN 21%
MACROHON PADRE 42.8K 3-12 years 46.2K
BURGOS SAN
Bohol Sea FRANCISCO 6%
11.3K < 2 years 12.1K
SAN RICARDO
Vulnerable groups (based on DSWD-NHTS database)
PINTUYAN
Conditional Cash Transfer
Programming Beneficiaries LIMASAWA
18,934 Female 5 193 984 2,632 3,246
households Male 23 435 1,123 1,040 2,968
solo parent
Poverty incidence (%) </= 10 11 - 30 31 - 50 51 - 60 61 - 84 child-headed single-headed poor individuals =>18 years old poor individuals
households
=>65 years old
w/ disability
households
WATER, SANITATION AND HYGEINE Source: PSA 2015/2010 Census SHELTER Source: PSA 2015 Census
Water Roof/Wall material
supply
92,405 Roof
Housing units
Faucet Salvaged
community Tubed; Dug Natural Strong Light
system piped well Bottled sources Others
63.0% 10.1% 0.5% 20.5% 5.6% 0.3% Strong 59.1% 1.0% 0.0%
Toilets (based on census 2010)
Wall
Light 29.2% 10.0% 0.1%
89.5% 6.3% 3.2% 1.0%
Water-sealed None Closed pit Open pit Salvaged 0.2% 0.1% 0.0%
EDUCATION Source: DepEd 2016 NUTRITION Source: FNRI 2013/2015 HEALTH Source: DOH (Personnel 2016/Facilities 2017)
Malnutrition (0-60 months old) Personnel
357
Primary schools
33,543 30,006
Male primary Female primary 32.0% 11.1%* 3.2%* 157 190 82 19
school students school students
Stunting Underweight Wasting Midwives Nurses Doctors Dentists
* Estimates with coefficient of variation greater than 20
Facilities
60 Food
Secondary schools
insecurity
13,694 12,490 (households) 11.8% 50.3% 17.3%
Male secondary Female secondary 109 21 6
school students school students Mild Moderate Severe
Barangay health Rural health Hospitals
stations units (government/private)
The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations. Creation date: February 2018
Sources: PSA, DOH, NAMRIA, FNRI, DepEd, DSWD Feedback: addawe@un.org, aportol@un.org, mendoza1@un.org www.unocha.org/philippines www.reliefweb.int philippines.humanitarianresponse.info