Lambunao

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Lambunao
Municipality
Municipality of Lambunao
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Lambunao is located in PhilippinesLambunaoLambunaoLocation within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°03′N 122°29′E / 11.05°N 122.48°E / 11.05; 122.48
CountryPhilippines
RegionWestern Visayas
ProvinceIloilo
District 3rd district
Barangays73 (see Barangays)
Government 
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorReynor R. Gonzales
 • Vice MayorArvin L. Losaria
 • RepresentativeLorenz R. Defensor
 • Municipal Council Members
 • Electorate40,788 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total407.09 km2 (157.18 sq mi)
Elevation112 m (367 ft)
Highest elevation281 m (922 ft)
Lowest elevation62 m (203 ft)
Population (2020 census)
 • Total81,236
 • Density200/km2 (520/sq mi)
 • Households19,212
Economy
 • Income class1st municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence24.82% (2021)
 • Revenue₱ 267 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 632 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 213 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 283 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityIloilo 2 Electric Cooperative (ILECO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code5042
PSGC063025000
IDD : area code+63 (0)33
Native languagesSulod
Karay-a
Hiligaynon
Capisnon
Tagalog
Websitewww.lambunao.gov.ph

Lambunao, officially the Municipality of Lambunao (Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Lambunao, Kinaray-a: Banwa kang Lambunao, Tagalog: Bayan ng Lambunao), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 81,236 people.

Lambunao is the largest municipality in Iloilo in terms of land area and is 47 kilometres (29 mi) from Iloilo City.

Geography

Barangays

Lambunao is politically subdivided into 73 barangays.  Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

Climate

The municipality was in the path of Typhoon Haiyan, which caused landslides and damaged agricultural areas.

Climate data for Lambunao, Iloilo
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 29
(84)
30
(86)
32
(90)
33
(91)
31
(88)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
30
(86)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22
(72)
22
(72)
22
(72)
23
(73)
25
(77)
25
(77)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
22
(72)
23
(74)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 48
(1.9)
41
(1.6)
58
(2.3)
82
(3.2)
223
(8.8)
300
(11.8)
346
(13.6)
307
(12.1)
311
(12.2)
292
(11.5)
167
(6.6)
81
(3.2)
2,256
(88.8)
Average rainy days 11.4 7.7 11.3 15.4 25.7 28.5 29.5 28.7 28.3 28.7 21.8 15.2 252.2
Source: Meteoblue

Demographics

In the 2020 census, the population of Lambunao was 81,236 people, with a density of 200 inhabitants per square kilometre or 520 inhabitants per square mile.

Economy

Poverty incidence of Lambunao

10 20 30 40 50 2006
40.70 2009
23.18 2012
26.61 2015
26.33 2018
21.98 2021
24.82

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority

References

  1. ^Municipality of Lambunao | (DILG)
  2. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  3. ^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Province: Iloilo". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  6. ^ Keith Anthony S. Fabro (4 August 2023). "In Philippines, climate change tests Indigenous farming like never before". Mongabay. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  7. ^ "Lambunao: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  8. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  9. ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VI (Western Visayas)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  10. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  11. ^ "Province of Iloilo". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  12. ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  13. ^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
  14. ^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
  15. ^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
  16. ^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
  17. ^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
  18. ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  19. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

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