Why visit Leon
Townapedia lists 21 museums and landmarks, 8 parks and trails, 53 places to eat, 8 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Weather in Leon
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About Leon
Leon, officially the Municipality of Leon (Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Leon, Kinaray-a: Banwa kang Leon, Tagalog: Bayan ng Leon), is a municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 52,777 people.
From the Wikipedia article Leon, Iloilo (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
DMTT View Point
Scenic view · 4.0 km
View of Mt. Napulak (Igbaras). Mt. Pinihakang Daraga, Guinobatan (Tubungan). Iloilo City
Museums and landmarks21
Gat Andres Bonifacio Monument
Monument and historic site · 9.5 km
Guimbal-Tubungan Road
9 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds8
Restaurants and cafes53
Aunt Pauline's Cousine
Restaurant · Regional · 0.9 km
Fish;chinese;breakfast;filipino;chicken;asian
Soup-soup Higop Resto
Restaurant · Regional · 7.9 km
Batchoy,_Linaga,_Igma,_etc...
41 more on the map.
Where to stay8
Churches and places of worship27
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Church · Jehovahs Witness · 1.0 km
Bancal-Leon Road
Shopping26
Camcu Sub Standard Construction & Supply
Hardware store · 2.8 km
Leon-Antique Boundary Road
Gas and EV charging12
Schools, colleges and libraries108
Alimodian National Comprehensive High School
School · 6.6 km
Alibango Street, Alimodian
Bayag National High School
School · 4.4 km
Guimbal-Igbaras-Tubungan-Leon Road, Leon
Gelacio Allones Memorial Elementary School
School · 5.0 km
Aleosan-Alimodian Road, Alimodian
Iloilo Science and Technology University – Leon Campus
School
F. Cabarles Street, Leon
Isian Norte Elementary School
School · 3.2 km
Guimbal-Igbaras-Tubungan-Leon Road, Leon
Healthcare14
Map of Leon
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Getting there and nearby towns
Iloilo International Airport (ILO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 13 km away.
- Tigbauan 12 km south, about 12 min by car
- Oton 13 km southeast, about 13 min by car
- Maasin 13 km north, about 13 min by car
- Santa Barbara 17 km east, about 17 min by car
- Pavia 17 km east, about 17 min by car
- Iloilo 21 km southeast, about 21 min by car
- Janiuay 23 km northeast, about 23 min by car
- Miagao 23 km southwest, about 23 min by car
- Leganes 22 km east, about 22 min by car
- Pototan 32 km northeast, about 32 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- Mapillary (see each image): photos
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- The way to imoy falls, si kwan, CC BY 2.0
- Leon, Iloilo, Philippines - panoramio, mix villanueva, CC BY 3.0
- ISS064-E-50358 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- Tubungan Municipal Hall, Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 3.0
- ISS064-E-50357 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS022-E-67307 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- Street-level photo, titoinks, CC BY-SA 4.0
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