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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“MASS PROMOTIONS”
Mayor Richard Garin treats human resources as an important asset in the organization. Today. 16 permanent employees, some of them have been with the local government for 16 years already, promoted to a higher level position. This is one of the strategies of the...
MIAGAO PRACTICES BOSS AT THE MUNICIPAL HALL
It is now a centralized location of services at the municipal building for all offices that has been involved in the renewal of permits and licenses. The Business One-Stop-Shop (BOSS) arrangement has been implemented after Mayor Richard Garin requested for the...
MAYOR RSG TO DEPARTMENT HEADS: SET GOALS, DIRECTIONS
New Year, new beginning that Mayor Richard Garin challenges municipal government department heads to set goals and directions for their respective offices and the local government. “To what direction are you heading for your office? What is your target for the town of...
On Salakayan Festival MAYOR RSG ENCOURAGES COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
MIAGAO, Iloilo - The 2023 Salakayan Festival will be an event for the community and the masses. In his message to the tribe managers, choreographers and school heads during their meeting today, Mayor Richard Garin said that the members of each tribe must come from the...
WHO’S READY FOR THE SALAKAYAN 2023?
The members of the Salakayan Festival Committee and the Punong Barangays meet minds today to finalize the preparation of the Salakayan Festival 2023 slated on February 6-12, 2023. During the meeting, the barangays were briefed of the schedule of activities, clustering...