Macarthur Postal Codes, Leyte, Eastern Visayas Philippines

The postal code for Macarthur is 6509 in Eastern Visayas, Leyte, Philippines. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Macarthur.

Macarthur on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Macarthur municipalities in Philippines. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Macarthur

Key Facts

Macarthur is a municipality located in the province of Leyte within the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines. Situated in the western part of Leyte province, Macarthur lies along the coastal areas facing the Camotes Sea, approximately 45 kilometers southwest of Tacloban City, the regional capital. The municipality covers a land area of approximately 57.57 square kilometers and serves as a significant agricultural and fishing community in the region. According to the 2020 census, Macarthur has a population of approximately 21,578 people distributed across its 31 barangays, which serve as the fundamental administrative divisions within the municipality. The town's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with rice, coconut, and corn as the main crops, complemented by fishing activities along its coastal areas. Macarthur features typical tropical climate conditions with distinct wet and dry seasons, and its terrain includes both coastal plains and gently rolling hills. The municipality maintains its own local government structure headed by a municipal mayor and operates essential public services including schools, health centers, and municipal facilities. For residents and businesses seeking to access postal services and delivery information, detailed postal code data is available for each of Macarthur's 31 barangays through the regional postal directory.

Neighboring Regions

* La Paz

* Mayorga

* Javier

* Abuyog