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 Richard Garin reaffirmed his steadfast support for the Liga ng mga Barangay, recognizing the crucial role these community units play in fostering good governance.

During their regular monthly meeting on November 4, 2024, the members demonstrated their commitment to supporting local government initiatives. Among the latest efforts they endorsed is the upcoming Paskwa sa Banwa celebration scheduled for December.

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ROAD TO DISASTER RESILIENCE

On November 5, 2024, members of the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council convened for a one-day review of the Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (LDRRM) Plan at the ISAT-U Hostel. Guided by trainers from the Department of the Interior and...

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As of November 4, 2024, the Rural Health Unit, under the leadership of Dr. Rhea Palacios, has successfully administered prophylaxis for Leptospirosis to 567 individuals.

These patients were identified as having come into contact with contaminated floodwaters following the onslaught of Typhoon Leon. The distribution of those treated is as follows: Baybay Sur (40), Sapa (325), Bolho (82), Banuyao (30), Naulid (63), and Lumangan...

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