Maasin, Eastern Visayas

Maasin: city of the Philippines and capital of the province of Southern Leyte

About

Quick Facts about Maasin

Population 85,560
Country Philippines
State Eastern Visayas (Philippines)
County Province of Southern Leyte
Postal code 6600
Phone Area Codes 53
Area 211.71 km2
Official name City of Maasin
Latitude & Longitude 10.1336,124.8447
Capital city Maasin is capital of Southern Leyte
Establishment January 01, 1770 (256 years ago)
Time Zone UTC+08:00
Local time 23:41:15 (16th April 2026)

Geography

Maasin is located at 10°8'1"N 124°50'41"E (10.1336100, 124.8447200). It has 2 neighbors: Malitbog and Macrohon.

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1903 16,805 - census
1918 22,332 24.75% census
1939 29,264 23.69% census
1948 31,458 6.97% census
1960 39,185 19.72% census
1970 50,759 22.8% census
1975 54,737 7.27% census
1980 59,731 8.36% census
1990 64,694 7.67% census
2000 71,163 9.09% census
2010 81,250 12.41% census
2015 85,560 5.04% census
City of Maasin, Massin City