Pintuyan is a 5th class municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 9,567 people in 1,758 households. A municipality (bayan in Filipino) is a local government unit in the Philippines. ... Map of the Philippines showing all the regions and their provinces. ... Southern Leyte is a province of the Philippines located in the Eastern Visayas region. ... This article is about the year 2000. ...
Barangays
Pintuyan is politically subdivided into 23 barangays. A barangay is the smallest local government unit in the Philippines and is very similar to a village. ...
Leyte is bounded by the province of Leyte to the north, by Surigao Strait to the east, Bohol Sea to the south, and Canigao Channel, across from Bohol, to the west.
A law was passed forming the province of SouthernLeyte in 1959 and the province was inaugurated in 1960.
SouthernLeyte is one of the six provinces of Eastern Visayas or Region VIII.
Canigao Channel bound it on the north by Leyteprovince; on the east by the Pacific Ocean; on the south by Mindanao Sea; and on the west the Canigao Channel.
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