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Bato, Leyte

Bato
Municipality
Official seal of Bato
Seal
Map of Leyte with Bato highlighted
Map of Leyte with Bato highlighted
Bato is located in Philippines
Bato
Bato
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°20′N 124°48′E / 10.333°N 124.800°E / 10.333; 124.800Coordinates: 10°20′N 124°48′E / 10.333°N 124.800°E / 10.333; 124.800
Country Philippines
Region Eastern Visayas (Region VIII)
Province Leyte
District 5th district of Leyte
Barangays 32
Government
 • Mayor Tata Nile Gertos
 • Vice Mayor Nael Gertos
Area
 • Total 72.45 km2 (27.97 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)
 • Total 38,356
 • Density 530/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Batohanon
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 6525
IDD:area code +63 (0)53
Income class 4th municipal income class
083707000
Electorate 22,068 voters as of 2016
Website www.bato-leyte.gov.ph

Bato is a 4th class municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 38,356 people.

It borders with the municipality of Matalom in the south, Hilongos in the north, and to the east. Bato, together with Hilongos, is also a center of commerce, trade and education.

Bato is politically subdivided into 32 barangays.

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