Albuera, Leyte

Albuera, officially the Municipality of Albuera (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Albuera; Waray: Bungto han Albuera; Tagalog: Bayan ng Albuera), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 47,151 people.

Albuera
Municipality
Municipality of Albuera
Nickname: 
Heart of Leyte
Map of Leyte with Albuera highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Albuera
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°55′07″N 124°41′32″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionEastern Visayas
ProvinceLeyte
District4th District
Barangays16 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorSixto B. dela Victoria
  Vice MayorTita P. Alajas
  RepresentativeRichard I. Gomez
  Councilors
List
  Electorate29,602 voters (2022)
Area
  Total303.35 km2 (117.12 sq mi)
Highest elevation
848 m (2,782 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total47,151
  Density160/km2 (400/sq mi)
  Households
11,992
Economy
  Income class3rd municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
27.20
% (2018)
  Revenue213 million (2020)
  Assets628.3 million (2020)
  Expenditure159 million (2020)
  Liabilities67.66 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityLeyte 5 Electric Cooperative (LEYECO 5)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6542
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)53
Native languagesCebuano
Tagalog
Websitewww.lgualbuera.com
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