Sogod Postal Codes: 6606 | Southern Leyte, Eastern Visayas

Key Facts

Sogod is a municipality located in the province of Southern Leyte within the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines. Situated along the western coast of Southern Leyte, Sogod serves as a significant commercial and transportation hub for the province, positioned approximately 120 kilometers south of Tacloban City, the regional center. The municipality covers a total land area of approximately 192.7 square kilometers and has a population of around 47,552 people based on recent census data. Sogod is administratively divided into 45 barangays, which represent the smallest local government units in the Philippine system. The town features a diverse landscape that includes coastal areas along Sogod Bay, agricultural lands, and forested hills, with its economy primarily driven by agriculture, fishing, and commerce. As the provincial capital of Southern Leyte, Sogod hosts important government offices and serves as the political and administrative center of the province. The municipality plays a crucial role in regional connectivity, with major transportation routes passing through it, making it accessible for residents seeking postal services and other administrative needs across its barangays.

Neighboring Regions

• Bontoc
• Libagon
• Liloan
• San Francisco
• San Ricardo
• Tomas Oppus