Dumalag
Municipality in Capiz, Philippines From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Municipality in Capiz, Philippines From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dumalag, officially the Municipality of Dumalag (Capiznon/Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Dumalag; Tagalog: Bayan ng Dumalag), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Capiz, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 30,098 people.[3]
Dumalag | |
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Municipality of Dumalag | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 11°18′14″N 122°37′17″E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Western Visayas |
Province | Capiz |
District | 2nd district |
Barangays | 19 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Maria Concepcion “Khuku” Tan Castro |
• Representative | Fredenil H. Castro |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 21,014 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 109.18 km2 (42.15 sq mi) |
Elevation | 68 m (223 ft) |
Highest elevation | 453 m (1,486 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 30,098 |
• Density | 280/km2 (710/sq mi) |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 12.88 |
• Revenue | ₱ 119.6 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 366.9 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 106.7 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 54.45 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Capiz Electric Cooperative (CAPELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 5813 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)36 |
Native languages | Karay-a Capisnon Hiligaynon Tagalog |
Website | www |
Dumalag is 44 kilometres (27 mi) from Roxas City.
It is the birthplace of Jose Advincula, a cardinal of the Roman Catholic church appointed as the Archbishop of Manila in 2021.
Dumalag is politically subdivided into 19 barangays. [5] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios. Most of barangays named after saints.
Climate data for Dumalag, Capiz | |||||||||||||
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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] |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1903 | 5,779 | — |
1918 | 9,050 | +3.04% |
1939 | 13,642 | +1.97% |
1948 | 13,103 | −0.45% |
1960 | 14,934 | +1.10% |
1970 | 18,348 | +2.08% |
1975 | 20,038 | +1.78% |
1980 | 22,198 | +2.07% |
1990 | 25,484 | +1.39% |
1995 | 28,348 | +2.02% |
2000 | 25,920 | −1.90% |
2007 | 29,221 | +1.67% |
2010 | 29,298 | +0.10% |
2015 | 29,466 | +0.11% |
2020 | 30,098 | +0.42% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][8][9][10] |
In the 2020 census, the population of Dumalag was 30,098 people,[3] with a density of 280 inhabitants per square kilometre or 730 inhabitants per square mile.
Poverty incidence of Dumalag
10
20
30
40
2006
38.40 2009
15.63 2012
24.69 2015
15.91 2018
4.14 2021
12.88 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18] |
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