Ranking

Densest barangays in Southern Leyte

Zone III (Sogod, Southern Leyte) is the most crowded of the 500 barangays in Southern Leyte: about 17,448 people for every km² in 2024.^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

Below are the first 100 of 500 barangays, ordered by people for every km² of land, each with its 2020 count and its change since.

People are counted as of July 1, 2024 (the 2024 Census of Population) and May 1, 2020 (the 2020 Census of Population and Housing), both by the Philippine Statistics Authority.

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Densest barangays in Southern Leyte, top 100
Rank	Name	City or municipality	People, 2024	People, 2020	Change since 2020	People per km²
1	Zone III	Sogod, Southern Leyte	1,832	2,174	−15.7%	about 17,448
2	Zone II	Sogod, Southern Leyte	846	846	0.0%	about 14,171
3	Tagnipa	Maasin City, Southern Leyte	2,263	3,266	−30.7%	about 9,162
4	Zone I	Sogod, Southern Leyte	1,600	1,641	−2.5%	about 8,466
5	Poblacion	Bontoc, Southern Leyte	1,199	1,151	+4.2%	about 8,385
6	Poblacion Ibabao	Pintuyan, Southern Leyte	386	374	+3.2%	about 7,910
7	Rizal	Sogod, Southern Leyte	1,994	1,909	+4.5%	about 7,468
8	Taliwa	Malitbog, Southern Leyte	1,024	1,269	−19.3%	about 7,314
9	Tunga-tunga	Maasin City, Southern Leyte	1,429	1,953	−26.8%	about 7,039
10	Mambajao	Maasin City, Southern Leyte	1,957	1,948	+0.5%	about 6,989
11	Zone V	Sogod, Southern Leyte	4,383	4,426	−1.0%	about 6,859
12	Santo Niño	San Juan, Southern Leyte	1,852	1,962	−5.6%	about 6,759
13	Poblacion Ubos	Pintuyan, Southern Leyte	503	559	−10.0%	about 6,716
14	Zone IV	Sogod, Southern Leyte	372	406	−8.4%	about 6,515
15	Mantahan	Maasin City, Southern Leyte	3,584	4,106	−12.7%	about 6,003
16	Santa Sofia	Padre Burgos, Southern Leyte	1,890	1,865	+1.3%	about 5,625
17	San Jose	Sogod, Southern Leyte	1,560	1,528	+2.1%	about 5,571
18	Poblacion	Padre Burgos, Southern Leyte	1,109	1,188	−6.7%	about 5,306
19	Central	San Francisco, Southern Leyte	1,263	1,285	−1.7%	about 5,155
20	Santa Cruz	San Juan, Southern Leyte	953	1,140	−16.4%	about 4,813
21	Canturing	Maasin City, Southern Leyte	1,107	1,138	−2.7%	about 4,500
22	Tampoong	Sogod, Southern Leyte	2,101	2,100	+0.1%	about 4,442
23	San Jose	San Juan, Southern Leyte	750	934	−19.7%	about 4,261
24	Abgao	Maasin City, Southern Leyte	1,989	2,510	−20.8%	about 3,885
25	Himatagon	Saint Bernard, Southern Leyte	1,653	1,748	−5.4%	about 3,601
26	Poblacion	Hinunangan, Southern Leyte	633	638	−0.8%	about 3,576
27	District I	Hinundayan, Southern Leyte	635	626	+1.4%	about 3,470
28	San Roque	Sogod, Southern Leyte	1,565	1,735	−9.8%	about 3,432
29	Salog	Hinunangan, Southern Leyte	419	368	+13.9%	about 3,407
30	San Agustin	Tomas Oppus, Southern Leyte	642	623	+3.1%	about 3,194
31	Asuncion	Maasin City, Southern Leyte	5,043	5,063	−0.4%	about 3,056
32	Combado	Maasin City, Southern Leyte	5,342	5,854	−8.8%	about 2,951
33	District II	Hinundayan, Southern Leyte	873	826	+5.7%	about 2,662
34	Basak	San Juan, Southern Leyte	1,267	1,297	−2.3%	about 2,612
35	San Pedro	Sogod, Southern Leyte	2,225	2,172	+2.4%	about 2,602
36	Lugsongan	Limasawa, Southern Leyte	1,292	1,202	+7.5%	about 2,410
37	Calian	Liloan, Southern Leyte	998	951	+4.9%	about 2,233
38	Santa Cruz	Bontoc, Southern Leyte	1,478	1,524	−3.0%	about 2,193
39	Ubos	San Francisco, Southern Leyte	944	1,005	−6.1%	about 2,175
40	Salvacion	Sogod, Southern Leyte	734	724	+1.4%	about 2,128
41	Cambite	Tomas Oppus, Southern Leyte	757	821	−7.8%	about 2,074
42	Fatima	Liloan, Southern Leyte	1,429	939	+52.2%	about 2,041
43	Buenavista	Padre Burgos, Southern Leyte	1,065	1,074	−0.8%	about 2,009
44	San Ramon	Bontoc, Southern Leyte	1,267	1,270	−0.2%	about 1,871
45	Canipaan	Hinunangan, Southern Leyte	1,614	1,611	+0.2%	about 1,864
46	Magallanes	Limasawa, Southern Leyte	1,972	1,812	+8.8%	about 1,843
47	Ichon	Macrohon, Southern Leyte	3,964	3,801	+4.3%	about 1,827
48	San Roque	Macrohon, Southern Leyte	1,567	1,385	+13.1%	about 1,703
49	Labrador	Hinunangan, Southern Leyte	745	745	0.0%	about 1,693
50	Isagani	Maasin City, Southern Leyte	1,231	1,289	−4.5%	about 1,673
51	Ambacon	Hinunangan, Southern Leyte	667	615	+8.5%	about 1,672
52	Consolacion	Sogod, Southern Leyte	1,171	1,101	+6.4%	about 1,647
53	Minoyho	San Juan, Southern Leyte	1,037	1,035	+0.2%	about 1,643
54	San Vicente	Anahawan, Southern Leyte	726	862	−15.8%	about 1,631
55	San Vicente	Malitbog, Southern Leyte	1,588	1,582	+0.4%	about 1,624
56	Pasil	Malitbog, Southern Leyte	971	826	+17.6%	about 1,605
57	Iniguihan Pob.	Tomas Oppus, Southern Leyte	442	441	+0.2%	about 1,590
58	Talisay	Hinunangan, Southern Leyte	658	663	−0.8%	about 1,578
59	Ibarra	Maasin City, Southern Leyte	4,554	4,346	+4.8%	about 1,549
60	Ponod	Pintuyan, Southern Leyte	741	698	+6.2%	about 1,534
61	Poblacion	Liloan, Southern Leyte	3,279	3,558	−7.8%	about 1,525
62	Bangcas B	Hinunangan, Southern Leyte	951	913	+4.2%	about 1,514
63	Tinago	Tomas Oppus, Southern Leyte	1,327	1,221	+8.7%	about 1,484
64	San Roque	Liloan, Southern Leyte	2,225	2,397	−7.2%	about 1,474
65	Santa Cruz	Macrohon, Southern Leyte	1,574	1,518	+3.7%	about 1,444
66	San Isidro	Saint Bernard, Southern Leyte	1,974	1,953	+1.1%	about 1,430
67	Triana	Limasawa, Southern Leyte	1,200	1,201	−0.1%	about 1,408
68	San Rafael	Maasin City, Southern Leyte	1,628	1,862	−12.6%	about 1,391
69	Lungsodaan	Hinundayan, Southern Leyte	1,236	1,247	−0.9%	about 1,360
70	Bogo	Tomas Oppus, Southern Leyte	1,133	1,022	+10.9%	about 1,357
71	Catmon	Saint Bernard, Southern Leyte	2,294	2,548	−10.0%	about 1,349
72	District III	Hinundayan, Southern Leyte	899	915	−1.8%	about 1,332
73	Pasay	Maasin City, Southern Leyte	1,067	1,014	+5.2%	about 1,329
74	Calayugan	Hinunangan, Southern Leyte	929	866	+7.3%	about 1,307
75	Cabutan	San Ricardo, Southern Leyte	436	412	+5.8%	about 1,298
76	Talisay	Bontoc, Southern Leyte	1,898	1,710	+11.0%	about 1,282
77	Panalaron	Hinunangan, Southern Leyte	780	790	−1.3%	about 1,232
78	San Antonio	San Ricardo, Southern Leyte	750	617	+21.6%	about 1,227
79	Santo Rosario	Macrohon, Southern Leyte	991	955	+3.8%	about 1,226
80	Pandan	Sogod, Southern Leyte	1,848	1,684	+9.7%	about 1,216
81	Poblacion	Anahawan, Southern Leyte	1,474	1,368	+7.8%	about 1,208
82	Poblacion	San Ricardo, Southern Leyte	726	740	−1.9%	about 1,206
83	Malibago	Saint Bernard, Southern Leyte	1,034	1,557	−33.6%	about 1,190
84	Santo Niño	Bontoc, Southern Leyte	1,513	1,465	+3.3%	about 1,182
85	Divisoria	Bontoc, Southern Leyte	2,255	1,996	+13.0%	about 1,168
86	San Juan	Padre Burgos, Southern Leyte	909	1,022	−11.1%	about 1,151
87	Mapgap	Tomas Oppus, Southern Leyte	459	425	+8.0%	about 1,145
88	Amparo	Macrohon, Southern Leyte	1,681	1,732	−2.9%	about 1,144
89	Toptop	Hinunangan, Southern Leyte	481	411	+17.0%	about 1,134
90	Banday	Tomas Oppus, Southern Leyte	449	568	−21.0%	about 1,095
91	Lower Villa Jacinta	Macrohon, Southern Leyte	902	872	+3.4%	about 1,092
92	Magbagacay	Saint Bernard, Southern Leyte	2,201	2,441	−9.8%	about 1,084
93	Mac	Sogod, Southern Leyte	2,247	2,111	+6.4%	about 1,055
94	Taa	Bontoc, Southern Leyte	608	607	+0.2%	about 1,025
95	San Jose	Malitbog, Southern Leyte	1,141	1,401	−18.6%	about 1,019
96	Pong-oy	San Juan, Southern Leyte	1,200	1,065	+12.7%	about 1,017
97	Bangcas A	Hinunangan, Southern Leyte	855	862	−0.8%	about 992
98	Maria Clara	Maasin City, Southern Leyte	2,383	2,406	−1.0%	about 961
99	Tahusan	Hinunangan, Southern Leyte	1,100	1,080	+1.9%	about 948
100	Mahayahay	Maasin City, Southern Leyte	1,381	1,223	+12.9%	about 946

Density is a place's 2024 people divided by its land area. A barangay has no official area: Scene measures the area inside its border on UN OCHA's map, so its density is approximate. A barangay with no mapped border is not ranked.

Sources

Every count here is the PSA's own, for the place as the PSA names it today. The change and the order are Scene's arithmetic on those counts. How Scene works out the rest.

1.Philippine Statistics Authority. Total Population, Household Population, and Number of Households by Province, City, Municipality, and Barangay as of 01 July 2024: Eastern Visayas (OpenSTAT table 0081A6DTPH7). Published August 5, 2026. Read by Scene October 2, 2026. CC BY (PSA Terms of Use). Open the source
2.Philippine Statistics Authority. Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC), 4th Quarter 2022: Publication Datafile, with the 2015 and 2020 census counts (the PSA's file, as the Internet Archive keeps it). Published December 31, 2022. Read by Scene October 2, 2026. CC BY (PSA Terms of Use). Open the source
3.Philippine Statistics Authority, from the Land Management Bureau (DENR). Population, Land Area, Population Density, and Percent Change in Population Density by Region, Province/Highly Urbanized City, and City/Municipality: 2015, 2020, and 2024 (OpenSTAT table 0221A6DLPD0). Published August 7, 2026. Read by Scene October 2, 2026. CC BY (PSA Terms of Use). Open the source
4.UN OCHA, from the PSA and NAMRIA. Philippines: Subnational Administrative Boundaries (COD-AB), barangay layer. Published February 13, 2025. Read by Scene September 25, 2026. CC BY-IGO 3.0. Open the source

Scene works out the rest from these sources: growth rates, shares, areas, densities, coordinates, neighbours and distances. How.

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