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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119 students aspire as MACS scholars
MIAGAO, Iloilo – Some 119 incoming first year college students from various secondary high schools in the Municipality of Miagao hope to become scholars under the Miagao Assistance to College Students (MACS) Program of the Municipality. On June 15th, the 119 aspirants...
PWUDS get aftercare management from MSWDO
MIAGAO, Iloilo – Some 52 Persons Who Used Drugs (PWUDS) graduates of Community Base Rehabilitation Program (CBRP) from the Municipality of Miagao are now subject to the Moral Recovery and Retreat, an Aftercare Transformation and Integration Program spearheaded by the...
Balay Silangan in Miagao
Balay Silangan in Miagao LCEs ink MOA MIAGAO, Iloilo – The Local Chief Executives from the seven municipalities of the First Congressional District pooled their resources together in preparation for the implementation of the Balay Silangan Reformation Center in the...
Conference Meeting-June 13, 2019
Photo shows the local government Department Heads identifying development projects that will chargeable against the 2020 20% Development Funds. As such, priority was given to the renovation of the Justice Ramon B. Britanico (JRBB) Hall among others.
Coral and Coastal Clean-up
The Office of the Municipal Agriculturist worked in tandem with the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist for the regular coral and coastal clean-up in the municipal waters of Miagao. The whole day activity was also joined by divers from the Municipalities of...