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 WebsiteDemographics
| 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 |