Libacao | |
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Municipality | |
Municipality of Libacao | |
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Map of Aklan with Libacao highlighted | |
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LibacaoLocation within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 11°29′N 122°18′E / 11.48°N 122.3°E / 11.48; 122.3 | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Western Visayas |
Province | Aklan |
District | 1st district |
Barangays | 24 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Charito I. Navarosa |
• Vice Mayor | Vincent I. Navarosa |
• Representative | Carlito S. Marquez |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 19,190 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 254.98 km2 (98.45 sq mi) |
Elevation | 410 m (1,350 ft) |
Highest elevation | 2,088 m (6,850 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 28,272 |
• Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
• Households | 7,086 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 25.67% (2018) |
• Revenue | ₱ 143.4 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 681.3 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 133.3 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 243.5 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Aklan Electric Cooperative (AKELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 5602 |
PSGC | 060409000 |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)36 |
Native languages | Aklanon Hiligaynon Capisnon Tagalog |
Libacao, officially the Municipality of Libacao (Aklanon: Banwa it Libacao; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Libacao; Tagalog: Bayan ng Libacao), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Aklan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 28,272 people.
In 1948, the arrabal of Madalag was separated from Libacao and constituted as a separate town, with the following barrios: Logohon, Singay, Balactasan, Cabangahan, Cabilawan, Pangitan, San Jose, Talimagao, Talangban, Alaminos, Catabana, Bakyang, Calicia, Mercedes, Maria Cristina, Dit-ana, Guinato-an, Tigbauan, Alas-as, Mamba, Medina, Panipiason, and Paningayan.
Libacao is located at 11°29′N 122°18′E / 11.48°N 122.3°E / 11.48; 122.3. It is 31 kilometres (19 mi) from the provincial capital Kalibo.
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 254.98 square kilometres (98.45 sq mi) constituting 14.00% of the 1,821.42-square-kilometre- (703.25 sq mi) total area of Aklan.
Climate data for Libacao, Aklan | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 28 (82) |
29 (84) |
31 (88) |
32 (90) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
30 (85) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 22 (72) |
22 (72) |
22 (72) |
23 (73) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 64 (2.5) |
44 (1.7) |
58 (2.3) |
83 (3.3) |
204 (8.0) |
304 (12.0) |
334 (13.1) |
291 (11.5) |
310 (12.2) |
281 (11.1) |
172 (6.8) |
97 (3.8) |
2,242 (88.3) |
Average rainy days | 12.5 | 8.9 | 11.3 | 14.1 | 24.2 | 28.0 | 29.6 | 28.2 | 28.1 | 28.1 | 20.2 | 15.2 | 248.4 |
Source: Meteoblue |
Libacao is politically subdivided into 24 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
In the 2020 census, Libacao had a population of 28,272. The population density was 110 inhabitants per square kilometre (280/sq mi).
Poverty Incidence of Libacao
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2006 43.30 2009 62.33 2012 26.02 2015 30.13 2018 25.67 2021 35.37 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority |
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