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Sogod Bay

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Sogod Bay
Sogod Bay
Sogod Bay
Sogod Bay
Sogod Bay
Sogod Bay
Sogod Bay
Sogod Bay
Sogod Bay
Sogod Bay
Sogod Bay
Sogod Bay
Sogod Bay
Sogod Bay
Sogod Bay
Sogod, , officially the Municipality of Sogod, is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 44,986 people.The name of the municipality originated from the Cebuano word, sogod, meaning to start. Founded as a Catholic mission station by the Society of Jesus in 1601, Sogod became a regular municipality on June 10, 1853. Sogod is located along the Southern Leyte section of the Pan-Philippine Highway, 126 kilometers south of Tacloban City, the regional center of Eastern Visayas. Rugged mountains enveloped most of the town's northern terrain with numerous river systems crept throughout the southern lowlands. Known as the center of trade, commerce and industry in the south-central region of Leyte, Sogod is also home to Southern Leyte State University Main Campus and Saint Thomas Aquinas College .
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