Leyte (also Northern Leyte) is a province in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines. It occupies the northern three-quarters of Leyte Island and has Tacloban as its capital. Leyte is situated west of Samar Island, north of Southern Leyte, and south of Biliran.

Leyte has 1, 393 Barangays and Six districts (shared with Ormoc and Tacloban cities) and Leyte has Two independent cities (Ormoc City, Tacloban City), One component city (Baybay City), Fourty Municipalities (Abuyog, Alangalang, Albuera, Babatngon, Barugo, Bato, Burauen, Calubian, Capoocan, Carigara, Dagami, Dulag, Hilongos, Hindang, Inopacan, Isabel, Jaro, Javier, Julia, Kananga, La Paz, Leyte, MacArthur, Mahaplag, Matag-ob, Matalom, Mayorga, Merida, Palo, Palompon, Pastrana, San Isidro, San Miguel, Santa Fe, Tabango, Tabontabon, Tanauan, Tolosa, Tunga, Villaba).