Hindang
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| Municipality | |
| Municipality of Hindang | |
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| Coordinates: 10°27′N 124°48′E / 10.45°N 124.8°ECoordinates: 10°27′N 124°48′E / 10.45°N 124.8°E | |
| Country |
 Philippines
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| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| District | 5th district of Leyte |
| Barangays | 20 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Betty Cabal |
| • Electorate | 13,436 voters (2016) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 50.04 km2 (19.32 sq mi) |
| Population (2015 census) | |
| • Total | 20,924 |
| • Density | 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
| ZIP code | 6523 |
| PSGC | 083720000 |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)53 |
| Climate type | tropical rainforest climate |
| Income class | 5th municipal income class |
| Revenue (₱) | 62,170,696.20 (2016) |
Hindang, officially the Municipality of Hindang, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 20,924 people.
In the north, it borders with the town of Inopacan while it borders with the town of Hilongos in the south. Himokilan is part of the Cuatro Islas, are within the administrative jurisdiction of the municipality of Hindang.
Hindang is politically subdivided into 20 barangays. In 1957, the sitios of Kanhaayon, Kapudlosan, Himokilan, Anolon, Mahilom, Baldoza, and Tagbibi were converted into barrios.
In the 2015 census, the population of Hindang, Leyte, was 20,924 people, with a density of 420 inhabitants per square kilometre or 1,100 inhabitants per square mile.
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