Maasin, Eastern Visayas

Maasin: City of the Philippines and capital of the province of Southern Leyte

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Quick Facts about Maasin

Population : 85,560
Country : Philippines
State : Eastern Visayas (Philippines)
County : Province of Southern Leyte
Postal code : 6600
Phone Area Codes : 53
Area : 211.71 km2
Official name : City of Maasin
Capital city : Maasin is capital of Southern Leyte
Establishment : January 01, 1770 (254 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC+08:00
Local time : 09:51:10 (29th December 2024)

Geography

Maasin is located at 10°8'1"N 124°50'41"E (10.1336100, 124.8447200). It has 2 neighbors: Malitbog and Macrohon.

Maasin map

Maasin has 2 neighbours.

  • Malitbog municipality of the Philippines in the province of Southern Leyte
  • Macrohon municipality of the Philippines in the province of Southern Leyte

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1903 16,805 - census
1918 22,332 24.75% census
1939 29,264 23.69% census
1948 31,458 6.97% census
1960 39,185 19.72% census
1970 50,759 22.8% census
1975 54,737 7.27% census
1980 59,731 8.36% census
1990 64,694 7.67% census
2000 71,163 9.09% census
2010 81,250 12.41% census
2015 85,560 5.04% census

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