Hinabangan

Hinabangan
Municipality of Hinabangan
Map of Samar with Hinabangan highlighted
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Hinabangan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°42′N 125°04′E / 11.7°N 125.07°E / 11.7; 125.07
CountryPhilippines
RegionEastern Visayas
ProvinceSamar
District 2nd district
Founded1948
Barangays21 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorClarito P. Rosal
  Vice MayorArthur Aban
  RepresentativeReynolds Michael Tan
  Councilors
List
  Electorate12,012 voters (2025)
Area
  Total
460.08 km2 (177.64 sq mi)
Elevation
232 m (761 ft)
Highest elevation
671 m (2,201 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total
13,693
  Density30/km2 (77/sq mi)
  Households
3,075
Economy
  Income class4th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
27.00
% (2021)
  Revenue218.7 million (2022)
  Assets514.9 million (2022)
  Expenditure131.8 million (2022)
  Liabilities121.9 million (2022)
Service provider
  ElectricitySamar 2 Electric Cooperative (SAMELCO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6713
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)55
Native languagesWaray
Tagalog

Hinabangan, officially the Municipality of Hinabangan (Waray: Bungto han Hinabangan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Hinabangan), is a municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 13,693 people.

Hinabangan was formed in 1948 from the former municipal districts of Concord and Hinabangan.