About Miagao
PHYSICAL RESOURCE PROFILE
The Municipality has a total land area of 15,722.04 hectares. The poblacion, composed of eight (8) barangays, has an area of 299.54 hectares and the remaining 111 barangays has a total area of 15,422.50.
Miagao, a brief History
Miagao became an independent Municipality in 1716. It used to be a part or arrabal of four (4) different towns. Record shows that before Miagao became a town, it was an arrabal of Oton until 1580; of Tigbauan until 1952; of Suaraga or Suaragan (now San Joaquin) until 1703; and of Guimbal until 1716 when it became an independent town. It was until 1731, however, when Miagao had its own head. Read more: Miagao, a brief History
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MAYOR RSG LEADS DISTRIBUTION OF P70K CHECKS TO THE BARANGAYS
Miagao, Iloilo - Mayor Richard Garin has been fulfilling his promise of going back to the barangays as an ‘expression of gratitude’ for the trust and confidence of the Miagaowanons. “Gusto ko guid magpasalamat sa inyo kooperasyon kag padayun nga pagsarig sa amon...
MAYOR RSG SETS RECORDS, PERSONALLY RELEASES BUSINESS PERMITS AND LICENSES TO OWNERS
This could be another innovation of local governance, as Mayor Richard Garin goes out of his way to personally release the business permits and licenses to all business owners in Miagao. This is also an opportunity for the local government, through him to talk to the...
The Local School Board members approved on March 3, 2023, the funding and financial assistance to the Miagaowanon athletes and participants to the First Congressional District Sports Association Meet 2023. Good luck to the Miagao delegation. Break a leg!
Mayor Richard Garin warmly welcomes Mr. Sherwin Gemarino as the new Principal 1/ Officer In-Charge of Miagao National High School. Mr. Gemarino was joined by MNHS assistant principal Ms. Marierose Siva during his courtesy visit to Mayor Garin. Congratulations on your...
65 couples tie the knot in Miagao mass wedding
MIAGAO, Iloilo - Mayor Richard Garin officiated the civil wedding of 65 Miagaowanon couples at the JRBB Hall on February 28, 2023. In his message, Mayor Garin called on all the couples to “be one” for their family and the municipality. “You have to be one para sa...