Baybay
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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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.