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: “BE LIKE RIZAL”

MIAGAO, Iloilo - “Dapat mapractice man naton ang pagkavigilante ni Rizal. You don’t have to fight just for your own right but also of the right of the Filipinos.” This was the strong message and challenge of Mayor Richard Garin to the Miagaowanons, mostly government...

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