Hinundayan

Hinundayan
Municipality of Hinundayan
Motto: 
"Hinundayan can do!"
Map of Southern Leyte with Hinundayan highlighted
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Hinundayan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°21′N 125°15′E / 10.35°N 125.25°E / 10.35; 125.25
CountryPhilippines
RegionEastern Visayas
ProvinceSouthern Leyte
District 2nd district
FoundedMarch 21, 1876
Barangays17 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorEvelyn T. Lee (NUP)
  Vice MayorEdna A. Resma (NUP)
  RepresentativeChristopherson Yap
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate10,122 voters (2025)
Area
  Total
59.90 km2 (23.13 sq mi)
Elevation
46 m (151 ft)
Highest elevation
519 m (1,703 ft)
Lowest elevation
−1 m (−3 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total
12,398
  Density210/km2 (540/sq mi)
  Households
3,402
Economy
  Income class5th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
21.66
% (2021)
  Revenue111.4 million (2022)
  Assets275.2 million (2022)
  Expenditure79.17 million (2022)
Service provider
  ElectricitySouthern Leyte Electric Cooperative (SOLECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6609
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)53
Native languagesBoholano dialect
Cebuano
Tagalog
Websitewww.hinundayan-sleyte.gov.ph

Hinundayan, officially the Municipality of Hinundayan (Kabalian: Lungsod san Hinundayan; Cebuano: Lungsod sa Hinundayan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Hinundayan), is a municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. According to the Hinundayan has a total land area of 6,108 hectares or 61.08 square kilometers, comprising 17 barangays. 2020 census, it has a population of 12,398 people.