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Subdivision Type: | Country | ||
Subdivision Name: | Philippines | ||
Subdivision Type1: | Region | ||
Subdivision Type2: | Province | ||
Etymology: | Cebuano term lilo, meaning whirlpool | ||
Subdivision Type3: | District | ||
Established Title: | Founded | ||
Parts Type: | Barangays | ||
Parts Style: | para | ||
P1: | (see Barangays) | ||
Leader Name: | Jonna C. Adan (PDPLBN) | ||
Leader Title1: | Vice Mayor | ||
Leader Name1: | Shirlita Y. Chong (PDPLBN) | ||
Leader Name2: | Christopherson M. Yap | ||
Leader Title3: | Municipal Council | ||
Leader Title4: | Electorate | ||
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Elevation Max M: | 433 | ||
Elevation Min M: | 0 | ||
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Timezone: | PST | ||
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Demographics2 Title2: | Water | ||
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Liloan, officially the Municipality of Liloan (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Liloan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Liloan), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,800 people.
Liloan's town center is located at the northern part of Panaon Island which is connected to the mainland of Leyte by a bridge (Wawa Bridge).
"Liloan" is derived from the local term lilo, meaning "whirlpool".[1] Whirlpools can be seen at Panaon Strait, the navigable narrow waterway between the mainland and Panaon Island.
Liloan is politically subdivided into 24 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
* -This indicates a mainland Barangay.
Philtranco serves Liloan from Pasay to Davao. Other major bus companies including DLTBCo, CUL Transportation, Ultrabus and Bachelor Express also serve Liloan from Maasin, Ormoc, Tacloban, and Calbayog.
Liloan Port or also known as Liloan Ferry Terminal is a roro port that serves a local point from Manila and Davao, as well as a local point from Lipata Port, also connects to the Pan-Philippine Highway also called Maharlika Highway AH26 that originates from Laoag to its southern terminus Zamboanga City. FastCat is one of the primary shipping line that serves to and from Lipata Port, Surigao City.[2] [3] Other major shipping line including Santa Clara Shipping Corporation and Starlite Ferries also serves Liloan from Lipata.[4]