Cuartero, Capiz

Cuartero, officially the Municipality of Cuartero, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Capiz, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 27,408 people.[3]

Cuartero
Municipality of Cuartero
Map of Capiz with Cuartero highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Cuartero
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°21′N 122°40′E
Country Philippines
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceCapiz
District2nd district of Capiz
Barangays22 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorTito L. Mayo
  Vice MayorRoger F. Flores
  CongressmanFredenil H. Castro
  Electorate17,310 voters (2016)
Area
[2]
  Total106.58 km2 (41.15 sq mi)
Elevation
22.1 m (72.5 ft)
Population
 (2015 census)[3]
  Total27,408
  Density260/km2 (670/sq mi)
  Households
6,428
Economy
  Income class4th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence19.35% (2015)[4]
  Revenue (₱)81,105,318.34 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
5811
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)36
Climate typetropical climate
Native languagesCapiznon
Hiligaynon
Tagalog
Websitewww.cuartero.gov.ph

Geography

Cuartero is 37 kilometres (23 mi) from Roxas City.

Barangays

Cuartero is politically subdivided into 22 barangays.[2]

  • Agcabugao
  • Agdahon
  • Agnaga
  • Angub
  • Balingasag
  • Bito-on Ilawod
  • Bito-on Ilaya
  • Bun-od
  • Carataya
  • Lunayan
  • Mahunodhunod
  • Maindang
  • Mainit
  • Malagab-i
  • Nagba
  • Poblacion Ilawod
  • Poblacion Ilaya
  • Poblacion Takas
  • Puti-an
  • San Antonio
  • Sinabsaban
  • Mahabang Sapa

Climate

Climate data for Cuartero, Capiz
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 27
(81)
28
(82)
29
(84)
31
(88)
32
(90)
31
(88)
30
(86)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
27
(81)
29
(85)
Average low °C (°F) 23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
24
(75)
25
(77)
25
(77)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
24
(75)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 61
(2.4)
39
(1.5)
46
(1.8)
48
(1.9)
90
(3.5)
144
(5.7)
152
(6.0)
145
(5.7)
163
(6.4)
160
(6.3)
120
(4.7)
90
(3.5)
1,258
(49.4)
Average rainy days 12.3 9.0 9.9 10.0 18.5 25.0 27.4 26.0 25.9 24.9 17.9 14.2 221
Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally) [5]

Demographics

Population census of Cuartero
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 3,613    
1939 10,775+3.08%
1948 9,985−0.84%
1960 11,534+1.21%
1970 14,497+2.31%
1975 17,665+4.04%
1980 18,513+0.94%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 22,597+2.01%
1995 26,477+3.01%
2000 24,286−1.83%
2007 25,306+0.57%
2010 25,456+0.22%
2015 27,408+1.42%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][6][7][8]

In the 2015 census, the population of Cuartero, Capiz, was 27,408 people,[3] with a density of 260 inhabitants per square kilometre or 670 inhabitants per square mile.

References

  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. "Province: Capiz". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. Census of Population (2015). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  5. "Cuartero: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
  6. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  7. 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.
  8. "Province of Capiz". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
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