San Ricardo
San Ricardo | |
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| Municipality of San Ricardo | |
Map of Southern Leyte with San Ricardo highlighted | |
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Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 9°55′N 125°17′E / 9.92°N 125.28°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Eastern Visayas |
| Province | Southern Leyte |
| District | 2nd district |
| Barangays | 15 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Roy Y. Salinas (PDPLBN) |
| • Vice Mayor | Felicisimo M. Reputana (PDPLBN) |
| • Representative | Christopherson M. Yap |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 7,393 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 47.56 km2 (18.36 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 49 m (161 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 708 m (2,323 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 10,500 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
| • Households | 2,304 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 5th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 28.20 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 97.17 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 286.5 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 74.53 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 45.54 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Southern Leyte Electric Cooperative (SOLECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6607 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)53 |
| Native languages | Boholano dialect Cebuano Tagalog |
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San Ricardo, officially the Municipality of San Ricardo (Cebuano: Lungsod sa San Ricardo; Tagalog: Bayan ng San Ricardo), is a municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. The municipality is 152 kilometers (94 mi) from Maasin City, the provincial capital, and 190 kilometers (120 mi) from Tacloban, the regional capital of Eastern Visayas. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 10,500 people.