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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‘Closed Season’

The declaration for the “Closed Season” for fishing remains effective until October 2019.  This, after the Sangguniang Bayan passed and approved Municipal Ordinance 2019 - 17 amending Section 64 of Municipal Ordinance 2008-02 otherwise known as the “Comprehensive...

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Baywatch up MDRRMC aims zero incidents

Baywatch up MDRRMC aims zero incidents MIAGAO, Iloilo – In order to achieve zero incidents relative to the celebration of the Feast of St. John the Baptist, the Office of the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Management (MDDRM) deployed its personnel and enjoined all...

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Fast AICS pay out amazes APSWDO

MIAGAO, Iloilo – Personnel from the Antique Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (APSWDO) were impressed by the fast pay out of the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) in Miagao. Antique PSWDO Mr. Lazaro Petinglay, during the Benchmarking...

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