Dumarao, Capiz

Dumarao
Municipality
Municipality of Dumarao

Map of Capiz with Dumarao highlighted
Dumarao
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°16′N 122°41′E / 11.27°N 122.68°E / 11.27; 122.68Coordinates: 11°16′N 122°41′E / 11.27°N 122.68°E / 11.27; 122.68
Country  Philippines
Region Western Visayas (Region VI)
Province Capiz
District 2nd district of Capiz
Barangays 33 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Edgardo M. Arancillo
 • Electorate 26,194 voters (2016)
Area [2]
 • Total 232.56 km2 (89.79 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 46,157
 • Density 200/km2 (510/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 5812
PSGC 061904000
IDD : area code  +63 (0)36
Climate type Tropical climate
Income class 2nd municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 117,998,413.17 (2016)
Native languages Kinaray-a language
Capiznon
Hiligaynon
Ati
Tagalog
Website www.dumarao.gov.ph

Dumarao, officially the Municipality of Dumarao, is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Capiz, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 46,157 people.[3]

It is 45 kilometres (28 mi) from Roxas City.

It was founded in 1580 and established by Spaniards under the advocacy of Our Lady of Snows.

Barangays

Dumarao is politically subdivided into 33 barangays. [2]

  • Agbatuan
  • Aglalana
  • Aglanot
  • Agsirab
  • Alipasiawan
  • Astorga
  • Bayog
  • Bungsuan
  • Calapawan
  • Codingle
  • Cubi
  • Dacuton
  • Dangula
  • Gibato
  • Guinotos
  • Jambad
  • Janguslob
  • Lawaan
  • Malonoy
  • Nagsulang
  • Ongol Ilawod
  • Ongol Ilaya
  • Poblacion Ilawod
  • Poblacion Ilaya
  • Sagrada Familia
  • Salcedo
  • San Juan
  • Sibariwan
  • Tamulalod
  • Taslan
  • Tina
  • Tinaytayan
  • Traciano / Agsalay

Demographics

Population census of Dumarao
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 5,479—    
1918 7,428+2.05%
1939 14,298+3.17%
1948 16,308+1.47%
1960 19,231+1.38%
1970 22,422+1.55%
1975 27,338+4.06%
1980 29,934+1.83%
1990 36,801+2.09%
1995 38,037+0.62%
2000 40,303+1.25%
2007 42,603+0.77%
2010 43,986+1.17%
2015 46,157+0.92%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3] [4] [5] [6]

In the 2015 census, the population of Dumarao was 46,157 people,[3] with a density of 200 inhabitants per square kilometre or 520 inhabitants per square mile.

References

  1. ↑ "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Province: Capiz". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Census of Population (2015). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. ↑ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  5. ↑ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  6. ↑ "Province of Capiz". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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