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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Seedlings available for tree growing
MIAGAO, Iloilo - Some 12, 000 seedlings are available for tree planting and growing at the Municipal Recovery Facility (MRF) under the Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office. Forester Isisdro Mosura said that among the available seedlings include atis,...
GSO releases guidelines in garbage collection
MIAGAO, Iloilo – In order to ensure order and discipline, the General Services Office issued guidelines of collection of garbage in the Municipality. During the regular quarterly meeting of the Ecological Solid Waste Management Board, Ms. T. Arlene Nufuar said that...
On Education Program Miagao is on track
MIAGAO, Iloilo – The Municipality of Miagao is right on track when it comes to the implementation of the programs and projects on Education. This was the statement of Mr. Edwin Nacionales, Program Coordinator of the Synergia Foundation during the Public Financial...
Miagao weavers contract NGCP ‘Project Uniform’
MIAGAO, Iloilo – The Miagao weavers will be busy in the coming days because of the 100,000 yards hablon cloth order for the “Project Uniform” of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP). On June 18th, personnel from the NGCP conducted visit and ocular...
Due to successful SC program DSWD subjects Miagao to PES study
Due to successful SC program DSWD subjects Miagao to PES study MIAGAO, Iloilo – The successful implementation of the town’s programs on Senior Citizen cause the Department of Social Welfare and Development to handpick Miagao as subject of Process Evaluation Study...