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  2. Southern Leyte - Wikipedia

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    Poverty incidence of Southern Leyte 10 20 30 40 50 2006 33.72 2009 43.07 2012 43.28 2015 40.94 2018 23.70 2021 16.00 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Farming Coconut Most of the people in Southern Leyte go into coconut planting, a widely distributed industry, especially in mountainous and even plain regions. The GIZ of the German Development Cooperation has embarked on a value chain ...

  3. Leyte (province) - Wikipedia

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    Leyte (also Northern Leyte; Waray: Norte san/Amihanan nga Leyte/Probinsya han Leyte; Cebuano: Amihanang Leyte; Tagalog: Hilagang Leyte), officially the Province of Leyte, is a province in the Philippines located in the Eastern Visayas region occupying the northern three-quarters of Leyte Island (with the remaining portion being the province of Southern Leyte).

  4. Leyte - Wikipedia

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    Territorially, Southern Leyte includes the island of Panaon to its south. To the north of Leyte is the island province of Biliran, a former sub-province of Leyte. The major cities of Leyte are Tacloban, on the eastern shore at the northwest corner of Leyte Gulf, and Ormoc, on the west coast. Leyte today is notable for the geothermal electric ...

  5. Maasin - Wikipedia

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    Poverty incidence of Maasin 10 20 30 40 2006 23.90 2009 31.35 2012 29.38 2015 33.00 2018 20.47 2021 19.99 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Infrastructure Roads The existing road networks criss-crossing Southern Leyte consists of major arterial highways that link to the province of Leyte, passing through two major outlets - on the western part, the Maasin-Mahaplag-Baybay route; and, on ...

  6. Hinunangan - Wikipedia

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    Hinunangan, officially the Municipality of Hinunangan (Kabalian: Lungsod san Hinunangan; Cebuano: Lungsod sa Hinunangan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Hinunangan), is a municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 29,149 people.

  7. Cabalian Volcano - Wikipedia

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    from San Juan, Southern Leyte on the SW flank of the volcano Cabalian Volcano is an active stratovolcano located in the province of Southern Leyte ( Region VIII ) in the Philippines . Physical features

  8. Maasin Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    The province of Southern Leyte is located in the southeastern portion of the island of Leyte. And the small island of Limasawa off its southern coast is historically significant as the place where Ferdinand Magellan landed, after having sailed from the island of Homonhon in Samar, to celebrate the first Catholic mass in the Philippines. The ...

  9. 2006 Southern Leyte mudslide - Wikipedia

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    Congressman Roger Mercado of Southern Leyte claimed in a Reuters interview that logging and mining done in the area three decades ago was the main culprit. [9] Dave Petley, professor at the International Landslide Centre, Durham University , told the BBC that the causes Mercado mentioned, if proven true, created a "dangerous combination" that ...