Lambunao, officially the Municipality of Lambunao (Kinaray-a: Banwa kang Lambunao, Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Lambunao, Tagalog: Bayan ng Lambunao), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 81,236 people.[3]
Lambunao | |
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Municipality of Lambunao | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 11°03′N 122°29′E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Western Visayas |
Province | Iloilo |
District | 3rd district |
Barangays | 73 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Reynor R. Gonzales |
• Vice Mayor | Arvin L. Losaria |
• Representative | Lorenz R. Defensor |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 40,788 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 407.09 km2 (157.18 sq mi) |
Elevation | 112 m (367 ft) |
Highest elevation | 281 m (922 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 62 m (203 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 81,236 |
• Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
• Households | 19,212 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 1st municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 24.82 |
• Revenue | ₱ 267 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 632 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 213 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 283 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Iloilo 2 Electric Cooperative (ILECO 2) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 5042 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)33 |
Native languages | Sulod Karay-a Hiligaynon Capisnon Tagalog |
Website | www |
Lambunao is the largest municipality in Iloilo in terms of land area and is 47 kilometres (29 mi) from Iloilo City.
Geography
Barangays
Lambunao is politically subdivided into 73 barangays. [5] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
- 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
The municipality was in the path of Typhoon Haiyan, which caused landslides and damaged agricultural areas.[6]
Climate data for Lambunao, Iloilo | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °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) |
Mean daily minimum °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[7] |
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% 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% |
2020 | 81,236 | +1.95% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[8][9][10][11] |
In the 2020 census, the population of Lambunao was 81,236 people,[3] with a density of 200 inhabitants per square kilometre or 520 inhabitants per square mile.
Economy
Poverty incidence of Lambunao
10
20
30
40
50
2006
40.70 2009
23.18 2012
26.61 2015
26.33 2018
21.98 2021
24.82 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19] |
References
External links
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