Jaro, Eastern Visayas

Jaro: municipality of the Philippines in the province of Leyte.

Quick Facts about Jaro

Population 43,199
Country Philippines
State Eastern Visayas (Philippines)
County Province of Leyte
Postal code 6527
Phone Area Codes 53
Area 207.19 km2
Official name Municipality of Jaro
Latitude & Longitude 11.1667,124.7667
Time Zone UTC+08:00
Local time 13:36:34 (4th October 2026)

Geography

Jaro is located at 11°10'0"N 124°46'0"E (11.1666700, 124.7666700). It has 2 neighbors: Carigara and Alangalang.

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Official website of Jaro

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1903 11,066 - census
1918 17,276 56.12% census
1939 23,914 38.42% census
1948 19,650 -17.83% census
1960 32,243 64.09% census
1975 30,987 -3.9% census
1980 29,739 -4.03% census
1990 31,727 6.68% census
1995 32,726 3.15% census
2000 37,437 14.4% census
2007 38,797 3.63% census
2010 39,577 2.01% census
2015 43,199 9.15% census