Ivisan

Ivisan, officially the Municipality of Ivisan (Capiznon/Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Ivisan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Ivisan), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Capiz, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 31,278 people.^[3]

Ivisan
Municipality
Municipality of Ivisan
A house in Ivisan
Flag
Map of Capiz with Ivisan highlighted
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Ivisan Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°31′18″N 122°41′27″E
Country	Philippines
Region	Western Visayas
Province	Capiz
District	2nd district
Barangays	15 (see Barangays)
Government  [1]
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Felipe Neri N. Yap
• Vice Mayor	Bito O. delos Santos Sr.
• Representative	Fredenil H. Castro
• Municipal Council	Members Azucena U. Chapman Rey Jeros N. Pisueña Jose Romeo U. Yap Bonifacio B. Ugas Noe C. Galicano Donald A. Encarnacion Ma. Kristina V. Flores Catherine A. San Antonio
• Electorate	21,542 voters (2022)
Area [2]
• Total	54.2 km2 (20.9 sq mi)
Elevation	15 m (49 ft)
Highest elevation	390 m (1,280 ft)
Lowest elevation	−1 m (−3 ft)
Population  (2020 census)[3]
• Total	31,278
• Density	580/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
• Households	7,794
Economy
• Income class	4th municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	15.83 % (2021)[4]
• Revenue	₱ 122.3 million (2020)
• Assets	₱ 310.2 million (2020)
• Expenditure	₱ 95.91 million (2020)
• Liabilities	₱ 99.67 million (2020)
Service provider
• Electricity	Capiz Electric Cooperative (CAPELCO)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	5805
PSGC	061905000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)36
Native languages	Capisnon Hiligaynon Tagalog
Website	www.ivisan.gov.ph

Ivisan is 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from the provincial capital, Roxas City.

The current mayor is Jose Noel N. Yap who won in the 2007 elections. He is the brother of former Ivisan mayor Felipe Neri Yap and the son of former mayor Amelia Yap who only finished two terms as mayor.

Geography

Barangays

Ivisan is politically subdivided into 15 barangays. ^[5] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

• Agmalobo
• Agustin Navarra (Agumang - ang)
• Balaring
• Basiao
• Cabugao
• Cudian
• Ilaya-Ivisan (Yabton)
• Malocloc Norte
• Malocloc Sur (Mahayag)
• Matnog
• Mianay
• Ondoy
• Poblacion Norte
• Poblacion Sur
• Santa Cruz

Climate

Climate data for Ivisan, Capiz
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °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)
Mean daily minimum °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[6]

Demographics

Population census of Ivisan

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1903	4,606	—
1918	4,418	−0.28%
1939	6,369	+1.76%
1948	7,678	+2.10%
1960	10,627	+2.75%
1970	13,593	+2.49%
1975	15,374	+2.50%
1980	17,414	+2.52%
1990	21,510	+2.14%
1995	22,720	+1.03%
2000	24,256	+1.41%
2007	25,882	+0.90%
2010	26,763	+1.23%
2015	29,055	+1.58%
2020	31,278	+1.46%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][8][9][10]

In the 2020 census, the population of Ivisan was 31,278 people,^[3] with a density of 580 inhabitants per square kilometre or 1,500 inhabitants per square mile.

Economy

Poverty incidence of Ivisan

10 20 30 40 2006 28.00 2009 20.23 2012 31.65 2015 18.72 2018 6.36 2021 15.83 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18]

References

1.  Municipality of Ivisan | (DILG)
2. "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
3. Census of Population (2020). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
4. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
5. "Province: Capiz". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
6. "Ivisan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
7. Census of Population (2015). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
8. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VI (Western Visayas)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
9. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
10. "Province of Capiz". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
11. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
12. "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
13. "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
14. "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
15. "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
16. "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
17. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
18. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

External links

• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• Philippine Census Information