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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Farmers and fisher folks orgs get assistance from Sen . Go, VG Garin
On time for the death anniversary of former Congressman Oscar Garin, Vice Governor Christine Garin and Mayor Oscar “Richard” S. Garin, Jr chose to give out Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) to 130 Miagaowanon farmers and fisher folks. The recipient received...
Mayor RSG joins ERPAT family day
“Every private individual has its own private responsibility. Do not let young age or poverty hinders us in nation building. Ang tagsa kanaton duon has our responsibility sa ikaayad man kang aton banwa,” said Mayor Oscar “Richard” S. Garin, Jr during the Empowerment...
‘United as one’
While there is a concept of a “separation of the church and state”, it remains equally important that there are united efforts between the two. In his message during the Disco Derby, Mayor Oscar “Richard” S. Garin, Jr said that both, the local government and the...
Mayor RSG: ‘Halungan guid namon ang inyo kumpyansa kag pagsarig’
MIAGAO, Iloilo – In gratitude to the Miagaowanons for their trust, support and cooperation, Mayor Oscar “Richard” S. Garin, Jr assured to stay with the people of Miagao and live by his promise to make Miagao a great town. “I prefer to stay. Indi ko pagpabay-an ang...
‘Indi ko kamo pagpabay-an Miagaowanons!’
Offers for higher national government positions kept pouring down for Mayor Oscar “Richard” S. Garin, Jr but he chose to stay and serve the Miagaowanons. In his speech during the Search for Lin-ay kang Hablon 2022, Mayor Garin shared that because of the overwhelming...