Limasawa is an island which is located about 6 kilometers off the coast of the southern tip of the province of Southern Leyte. It is also considered as the smallest municipality in the province. Measured from north to south, the island is approximately 10 kilometers long. Historically, this island was the site of the First Christian Mass in the Philippines and even in Asia where Ferdinand Magellan paved the way for Christianity in the country in 1521.
