Isabel
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Municipality of Isabel | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 10°56′N 124°26′E / 10.93°N 124.43°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Eastern Visayas |
Province | Leyte |
District | 4th district |
Founded | 15 January 1948 |
Barangay | 24 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Atty. Edgardo Cordeño |
• Vice Mayor | Adam Fuentes |
• Representative | Richard Gomez |
• Councilors | List |
• Electorate | 34,460 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 64.01 km2 (24.71 sq mi) |
Elevation | 30 m (100 ft) |
Highest elevation | 573 m (1,880 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 46,781 |
• Density | 730/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
• Households | 11,758 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 1st municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 24.32 |
• Revenue | ₱ 190.8 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 707.7 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 209.2 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 437.1 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Leyte 5 Electric Cooperative (LEYECO 5) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 6539 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)53 |
Native languages | Cebuano Tagalog |
Isabel (IPA: [ʔɪsɐ'bɛl]), officially the Municipality of Isabel (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Isabel; Waray: Bungto han Isabel; Tagalog: Bayan ng Isabel), is a municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 46,781 people.[3]