Mahaplag (IPA: [mɐ'hɐplɐg]), officially the Municipality of Mahaplag; ( ; ; ), is a municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 28,424 people.

Geography

Barangays

Mahaplag is politically subdivided into 28 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

  • Campin
  • Cuatro De Agosto
  • Hilusig
  • Himamara
  • Hinaguimitan
  • Liberacion
  • Mabuhay
  • Mabunga
  • Magsuganao
  • Mahayag
  • Mahayahay
  • Malinao
  • Malipoon
  • Palanogan
  • Paril
  • Pinamonoan
  • Poblacion
  • Polahongon
  • San Isidro
  • San Juan
  • Santa Cruz
  • Tagaytay
  • Uguis
  • Union
  • Upper Mahaplag
  • Hiluctogan
  • Maligaya
  • Santo Niño

Climate

Demographics

In the 2024 census, the population of Mahaplag was 28,424 people, with a density of .

Economy

References

  • [ Philippine Standard Geographic Code]
  • Philippine Census Information
  • Local Governance Performance Management System