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Also known as Baybay City, City of Baybay, Baybay, Leyte, Baybay City, Leyte

Baybay (IPA: [baɪ'baɪ]), officially the City of Baybay (; ), is a component city in the province of Leyte, Philippines. In the 2024 census, it has a population of 114,708 people.

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Official name
City of Baybay
Demonym
Baybayanon
Population
114708
Area
459.30
Elevation
147
Official website
baybaycity.gov.ph
Image
Baybay City Hall.jpg
Households
28135
Dialing code
53
Motto
A Place of Discovery, Beauty and Serenity
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postal code
6521
electorate
69525
Commons category
Baybay, Leyte
inception
2007-06-16
fiscal/tax revenue
1502635104.52
total assets
5280908834.54
total expenditure
900636282.42
total liabilities
1217815580.19
poverty incidence
26.02
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26 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • History
  • Cityhood
  • Geography
  • Barangays
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Language
  • Economy
  • Local government
  • List of mayors
  • Elected Officials
  • Culture
  • Festivals
  • Infrastructure
  • Healthcare
  • Media
  • Radio stations
  • Cable and satellite television
  • Education
  • Tertiary education
  • Secondary
  • Elementary
  • Pre-elementary
  • References
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Baybay (IPA: [baɪ'baɪ]), officially the City of Baybay (; ), is a component city in the province of Leyte, Philippines. In the 2024 census, it has a population of 114,708 people.

With an area of , it is the second largest city in the province after Ormoc. Formerly, Baybay was the biggest town in Leyte in terms of population and second in terms of land area, after Abuyog. The Baybay language, a Visayan language distinct from both Waray and Cebuano, is spoken in the city itself.

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