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Poverty incidence of Tacloban 5 10 15 20 25 30 2006 10.90 2009 20.45 2012 9.75 2015 21.45 2018 8.08 2021 10.70 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Tacloban is the economic center of the entire Eastern Visayas, with an economy largely focused on agriculture, commerce, and tourism. Proximal to the city proper is the 237-hectare Eastern Visayas Agri-Industrial Growth Center (EVRGC), which was ...
On November 7–8, 2013, Typhoon Haiyan roared through Tacloban and the Eastern Visayas Region. The Tacloban Airport was effectively destroyed by winds averaging to 314 km/h (195 mph) and a 4.0-meter (13 ft) storm surge. The airport terminal and the control tower were utterly demolished, and the airport was rendered unusable.
Tolosa, officially the Municipality of Tolosa (Waray: Bungto han Tolosa; Tagalog: Bayan ng Tolosa), is a municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 20,708 people. [3] It is located 24 kilometres (15 mi) south of Tacloban.
Poverty incidence of Pastrana 10 20 30 40 50 2006 41.60 2009 35.92 2012 49.50 2015 40.72 2018 28.48 2021 32.55 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority References ^ Municipality of Pastrana | (DILG) ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived ...
Julita (IPA: ), officially the Municipality of Julita (Waray: Bungto han Julita; Tagalog: Bayan ng Julita), is a municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 15,598 people. [3] Julita is 47 kilometers from Tacloban, the capital city of Eastern Visayas. It is located between the ...
Poverty incidence of Merida 10 20 30 40 2006 28.30 2009 31.98 2012 38.69 2015 31.50 2018 22.99 2021 30.30 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Education The town has five high schools including the Libas National High School and Merida Vocational School which has annexes in various barangays: MVS Calunangan, MVS Puerto Bello, MVS Minesite. The main campus is located in Greenheights District ...
Poverty incidence of Javier 10 20 30 40 50 2006 38.00 2009 36.67 2012 41.32 2015 36.86 2018 30.70 2021 29.16 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Culture Festival The Karayhakan is held every 28th of May. Tourism Bito Falls in Caraye Tourist Destinations: Shoretime Hotel in Brgy. Picas and Pob. Zone II, Javier, Leyte Gab Water Park Resort in Brgy. Malitbogay, Javier, Leyte Bito Falls in ...
During the administration of Leyte Governor Leopoldo Petilla, there were plans to move to seat of government of Leyte to Palo after Tacloban was elevated into a highly urbanized city. [4] In 2013, the building was hit by storm surges caused by Typhoon Haiyan, which was locally known as Super Typhoon Yolanda in the Philippines. [1]