Jaro, Eastern Visayas
Jaro: municipality of the Philippines in the province of Leyte
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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 | 19:43:00 (18th April 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 | 35.95% | census |
| 1939 | 23,914 | 27.76% | census |
| 1948 | 19,650 | -21.7% | census |
| 1960 | 32,243 | 39.06% | census |
| 1975 | 30,987 | -4.05% | census |
| 1980 | 29,739 | -4.2% | census |
| 1990 | 31,727 | 6.27% | census |
| 1995 | 32,726 | 3.05% | census |
| 2000 | 37,437 | 12.58% | census |
| 2007 | 38,797 | 3.51% | census |
| 2010 | 39,577 | 1.97% | census |
| 2015 | 43,199 | 8.38% | census |