Lambunao

Lambunao
Municipality
Municipality of Lambunao
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Map of Iloilo with Lambunao highlighted
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Lambunao Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°03′N122°29′E / 11.05°N 122.48°E / 11.05; 122.48
Country	Philippines
Region	Western Visayas
Province	Iloilo
District	3rd district
Barangays	73 (see Barangays)
Government   [1]
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
•  Mayor	Reynor R. Gonzales
•  Vice Mayor	Arvin L. Losaria
•  Representative	Lorenz R. Defensor
•  Municipal Council	Members Lemie S. Leonida Noli P. Larroza Norlene L. Losbañes Mary Grace N. Suganob Ruben G. Lopez Nilo L. Papelera Cesar L. Gonzales Ramie L. Pilla
•  Electorate	40,788 voters (2022)
Area [2]
• Total	407.09 km2 (157.18 sq mi)
Elevation	112 m (367 ft)
Highest elevation	281 m (922 ft)
Lowest elevation	62 m (203 ft)
Population  (2020 census) [3]
• Total	81,236
• Density	200/km2 (520/sq mi)
•  Households	19,212
Economy
•  Income class	1st municipal income class
•  Poverty incidence	24.82 % (2021) [4]
•  Revenue	₱ 267 million (2020)
•  Assets	₱ 632 million (2020)
•  Expenditure	₱ 213 million (2020)
•  Liabilities	₱ 283 million (2020)
Service provider
• Electricity	Iloilo 2 Electric Cooperative (ILECO 2)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	5042
PSGC	063025000
IDD  :  area code	+63 (0)33
Native languages	Sulod Karay-a Hiligaynon Capisnon Tagalog
Website	www.lambunao.gov.ph

Lambunao, officially the Municipality of Lambunao (Kinaray-a : Banwa kang Lambunao, Hiligaynon : Banwa sang 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. ^[3]

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.  ^[5] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

• Agsirab
• Agtuman
• Alugmawa
• Badiangan
• Bagongbong
• Balagiao
• Banban
• Bansag
• Bayuco
• Binaba-an Armada
• Binaba-an Labayno
• Binaba-an Limoso
• Binaba-an Portigo
• Binaba-an Tirador
• Bonbon
• Bontoc
• Buri
• Burirao
• Buwang
• Cabatangan
• Cabugao
• Cabunlawan
• Caguisanan
• Caloy-ahan
• Caninguan
• Capangyan
• Cayan Este
• Cayan Oeste
• Corot-on
• Coto
• Cubay
• Cunarum
• Daanbanwa
• Gines
• Hipgos
• Jayubo
• Jorog
• Lanot Grande
• Lanot Pequeño
• Legayada
• Lumanay (Daanbanwa I)
• Madarag
• Magbato
• Maite Grande
• Maite Pequeño
• Malag-it
• Manaulan
• Maribong
• Marong
• Misi
• Natividad
• Pajo
• Pandan
• Panuran
• Pasig
• Patag
• Poblacion Ilawod
• Poblacion Ilaya
• Poong
• Pughanan
• Pungsod
• Quiling
• Sagcup
• San Gregorio
• Sibacungan
• Sibaguan
• Simsiman
• Supoc
• Tampucao
• Tranghawan
• Tubungan
• Tuburan
• Walang

Climate

The municipality was in the path of Typhoon Haiyan, which caused landslides and damaged agricultural areas. ^[6]

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 [7]

Demographics

Population census of Lambunao

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1903	6,661	—
1918	13,120	+4.62%
1939	23,249	+2.76%
1948	26,099	+1.29%
1960	31,504	+1.58%
1970	36,630	+1.52%
1975	42,537	+3.04%
1980	45,435	+1.33%
1990	55,325	+1.99%
1995	58,792	+1.15%
2000	61,084	+0.82%
2007	63,300	+0.49%
2010	69,023	+3.20%
2015	73,640	+1.24%
2020	81,236	+1.95%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [8] [9] [10] [11]

In the 2020 census, the population of Lambunao was 81,236 people, ^[3] 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 [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19]

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. 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.
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.

External links

• Official Website of the Municipality of Lambunao
• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• Philippine Census Information
• Local Governance Performance Management System