President Roxas, Capiz

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President Roxas
Lutod-lutod
Municipality of President Roxas
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President Roxas
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°25′47″N122°55′29″E / 11.4297°N 122.9247°E / 11.4297; 122.9247
Country Philippines
Region Western Visayas
Province Capiz
District 1st district
Founded June 14, 1949
Named for Manuel Roxas
Barangays 22 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
   Mayor Receliste L. Escolin
   Vice Mayor Braulio Godfrey Asis
   Representative Emmanuel A. Billones
   Municipal Council
Members
   Electorate 20,694 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
  Total77.88 km2 (30.07 sq mi)
Elevation
88 m (289 ft)
Highest elevation
813 m (2,667 ft)
Lowest elevation
−2 m (−7 ft)
Population
 (2020 census) [3]
  Total31,269
  Density400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
   Households
7,871
Economy
   Income class 4th municipal income class
   Poverty incidence
15.17
% (2021) [4]
   Revenue 124.9 million (2020)
   Assets 466.3 million (2020)
   Expenditure 122.1 million (2020)
   Liabilities 142.7 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityCapiz Electric Cooperative (CAPELCO)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
5803
PSGC
IDD : area code +63(0)36
Native languages Capisnon
Hiligaynon
Tagalog

President Roxas, officially the Municipality of President Roxas, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Capiz, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 31,269 people. [3]

Contents

Formerly known as Lutod-lutod and a part of Pilar, Capiz, [5] it is 37 kilometers (23 mi) from the provincial capital, Roxas City.

History

In 1949, the sitios and barrios of Aranguel, Culilang, Pandan, Pinamihagan, Cadoulan, Quiajo, Sangcal, Pondol, Marita, Madulano, Jabuyana, Bo-ac, Cabugcabug, Goce Badiangon, Bayuyan, Agbobolo, Cubay, Ibaca, and the sitio of Lotudlotud (Lutod-lutod), which was converted into a barrio of Elizalde, was separated from Pilar and formed into the separate town of President Roxas by virtue of Republic Act No. 374. [6]

In 1952, barrio of Agbobolo was renamed Manoling. [7]

Geography

Barangays

President Roxas is politically subdivided into 22 barangays. [8] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

  • Aranguel
  • Badiangon
  • Bayuyan
  • Cabugcabug
  • Carmencita
  • Cubay
  • Culilang
  • Goce
  • Hanglid
  • Ibaca
  • Madulano
  • Manoling
  • Marita
  • Pandan
  • Pantalan
  • Pinamihagan
  • Poblacion
  • Pondol
  • Quiajo
  • Sangkal
  • Santo Niño
  • Vizcaya

Climate

Climate data for President Roxas, Capiz
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)27
(81)
28
(82)
29
(84)
31
(88)
32
(90)
31
(88)
30
(86)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
27
(81)
29
(85)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
24
(75)
25
(77)
25
(77)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
24
(75)
Average precipitation mm (inches)61
(2.4)
39
(1.5)
46
(1.8)
48
(1.9)
90
(3.5)
144
(5.7)
152
(6.0)
145
(5.7)
163
(6.4)
160
(6.3)
120
(4.7)
90
(3.5)
1,258
(49.4)
Average rainy days12.39.09.910.018.525.027.426.025.924.917.914.2221
Source: Meteoblue [9]

Demographics

Population census of President Roxas
YearPop.±% p.a.
1960 15,263    
1970 19,972+2.72%
1975 21,632+1.61%
1980 21,805+0.16%
1990 24,052+0.99%
1995 24,695+0.50%
2000 27,531+2.36%
2007 28,459+0.46%
2010 28,561+0.13%
2015 29,676+0.73%
2020 31,269+1.03%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [10] [11] [12] [13]

In the 2020 census, the population of Pres. Roxas was 31,269 people, [3] with a density of 400 inhabitants per square kilometre or 1,000 inhabitants per square mile.

Economy

Poverty incidence of President Roxas

10
20
30
40
2006
31.80
2009
20.40
2012
28.64
2015
22.09
2018
6.89
2021
15.17

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21]

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