Lambunao

Lambunao, officially the Municipality of Lambunao, (Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Lambunao, Kinaray-a: Banwa kang Lambunao, Tagalog: Bayan ng Lambunao), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 73,640 people.[3]

Lambunao
Municipality of Lambunao
Map of Iloilo with Lambunao highlighted
Lambunao
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°03′N 122°29′E
Country Philippines
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
District3rd district of Iloilo
Barangays73 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorReynor R. Gonzales
  Vice MayorArvin L. Losaria
  CongressmanLorenz R. Defensor
  Electorate39,918 voters (2019)
Area
[2]
  Total407.09 km2 (157.18 sq mi)
Elevation
180.2 m (591.2 ft)
Population
 (2015 census)[3]
  Total73,640
  Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
  Households
15,692
Economy
  Income class1st municipal income class
  Poverty incidence26.33% (2015)[4]
  Revenue (₱)168,550,147.05 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
5042
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)33
Climate typetropical climate
Native languagesSulod
Kinaray-a language
Hiligaynon
Capiznon
Tagalog
Websitewww.lambunao.gov.ph

Lambunao is the largest municipality in Iloilo in terms of land area and is 47 kilometres (29 mi) from Iloilo City.

Barangays

Lambunao is politically subdivided into 73 barangays.[2]

  • Agsirab
  • Agtuman
  • Alugmawa
  • Badiangan
  • Bagongbong
  • Balagiao
  • Banban
  • Bansag
  • Bayuco
  • Binaba-an Armada
  • Binaba-an Labayno
  • Binaba-an Limoso
  • Binaba-an Portigo
  • Binaba-an Tirador
  • Bonbon
  • Bontoc
  • Buri
  • Burirao
  • Buwang
  • Cabatangan
  • Cabugao
  • Cabunlawan
  • Caguisanan
  • Caloy-ahan
  • Caninguan
  • Capangyan
  • Cayan Este
  • Cayan Oeste
  • Corot-on
  • Coto
  • Cubay
  • Cunarum
  • Daanbanwa
  • Gines
  • Hipgos
  • Jayubo
  • Jorog
  • Lanot Grande
  • Lanot Pequeño
  • Legayada
  • Lumanay (Daanbanwa I)
  • Madarag
  • Magbato
  • Maite Grande
  • Maite Pequeño
  • Malag-it
  • Manaulan
  • Maribong
  • Marong
  • Misi
  • Natividad
  • Pajo
  • Pandan
  • Panuran
  • Pasig
  • Patag
  • Poblacion Ilawod
  • Poblacion Ilaya
  • Poong
  • Pughanan
  • Pungsod
  • Quiling
  • Sagcup
  • San Gregorio
  • Sibacungan
  • Sibaguan
  • Simsiman
  • Supoc
  • Tampucao
  • Tranghawan
  • Tubungan
  • Tuburan
  • Walang

Climate

Climate data for Lambunao, Iloilo
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 29
(84)
30
(86)
32
(90)
33
(91)
31
(88)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
30
(86)
Average low °C (°F) 22
(72)
22
(72)
22
(72)
23
(73)
25
(77)
25
(77)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
22
(72)
23
(74)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 48
(1.9)
41
(1.6)
58
(2.3)
82
(3.2)
223
(8.8)
300
(11.8)
346
(13.6)
307
(12.1)
311
(12.2)
292
(11.5)
167
(6.6)
81
(3.2)
2,256
(88.8)
Average rainy days 11.4 7.7 11.3 15.4 25.7 28.5 29.5 28.7 28.3 28.7 21.8 15.2 252.2
Source: Meteoblue [5]

Demographics

Population census of Lambunao
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 6,661    
1918 13,120+4.62%
1939 23,249+2.76%
1948 26,099+1.29%
1960 31,504+1.58%
1970 36,630+1.52%
1975 42,537+3.04%
1980 45,435+1.33%
1990 55,325+1.99%
1995 58,792+1.15%
2000 61,084+0.82%
2007 63,300+0.49%
2010 69,023+3.20%
2015 73,640+1.24%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][6][7][8]

In the 2015 census, the population of Lambunao was 73,640 people,[3] with a density of 180 inhabitants per square kilometre or 470 inhabitants per square mile.

References

  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. "Province: Iloilo". 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. "Lambunao: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 3 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 Iloilo". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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