San Miguel, Iloilo

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San Miguel
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Municipality of San Miguel
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San Miguel
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°47′N122°28′E / 10.78°N 122.47°E / 10.78; 122.47
Country Philippines
Region Western Visayas
Province Iloilo
District 2nd district
Barangays 24 (see Barangays)
Government
  [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 •  Mayor Bonifacio S. Salapantan, Jr. (PFP)
 •  Vice Mayor Rochin Sherwin S. Sanchez (PFP)
 •  Representative Kathryn Joyce F. Gorriceta (Lakas)
 •  Municipal Council
Members
  • Bernie S. Saul
  • Je S. Mondejar
  • Elsie G. Sorongon
  • Frince Pal M. Sales
  • Rogelio S. Cabanalan, Jr.
  • Teresita T. Sabijon
  • George S. Delgado
  • Miguel S. Garillos
 •  Electorate 21,223 voters (2025)
Area
[2]
 • Total
31.97 km2 (12.34 sq mi)
Elevation
42 m (138 ft)
Highest elevation
194 m (636 ft)
Lowest elevation
13 m (43 ft)
Population
 (2024 census) [3]
 • Total
31,093
 • Density970/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
 •  Households
7,371
Economy
 •  Income class 3rd municipal income class
 •  Poverty incidence
12.05
% (2021) [4]
 •  Revenue ₱ 173.5 million (2022)
 •  Assets ₱ 436.3 million (2022)
 •  Expenditure ₱ 122.5 million (2022)
 •  Liabilities ₱ 74.77 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityIloilo 1 Electric Cooperative (ILECO 1)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
5025
PSGC
063041000
IDD  :  area code  +63 (0)33
Native languages Hiligaynon
Karay-a
Ati
Tagalog
Website www.sanmiguel-iloilo.gov.ph

San Miguel, officially the Municipality of San Miguel (Hiligaynon : Banwa sang San Miguel, Kinaray-a : Banwa kang San Miguel, Tagalog : Bayan ng San Miguel), is a municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 31,093 people. San Miguel is a part of the Metro Iloilo–Guimaras area, centered on Iloilo City.

Contents

It is the site of Aganan River Dam, which is an agricultural purpose dam used for irrigation of the ricefields in the surrounding towns. Pepsi Bottlers Philippines Inc. has a bottling plant in San Miguel, which supplies Pepsi products in Panay Island.

Geography

San Miguel is 17 kilometres (11 mi) northeast of Iloilo City and 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from Alimodian. The municipality is bordered by Cabatuan in the north, Santa Barbara and Pavia in the east, Alimodian and Leon in the west, and by Oton in the south. Southeast of San Miguel is Mandurriao district of Iloilo City.

Barangays

San Miguel is politically subdivided into 24 barangays.  [5] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

  • Barangay 1 Poblacion (Roxas St.)
  • Barangay 2 Poblacion (Salvilla Santo Rosario)
  • Barangay 3 Poblacion (A.S. Suarez St. Zone 1)
  • Barangay 4 Poblacion (A.S. Suarez East)
  • Barangay 5 Poblacion (Santiago St. North)
  • Barangay 6 Poblacion (Santiago St. South)
  • Barangay 7 Poblacion (San Roque St. South)
  • Barangay 8 Poblacion (Montaño-San Roque)
  • Barangay 9 Poblacion (Salazar San Jose)
  • Barangay 10 Poblacion (R.V. Sanchez St. South)
  • Barangay 11 Poblacion (R.V. Sanchez St. North)
  • Barangay 12 Poblacion (Sales Malaga Saliedo)
  • Barangay 13 Poblacion (SantaRita-Saclauso St.)
  • Barangay 14 Poblacion (San Miguel North)
  • Barangay 15 Poblacion (San Miguel South)
  • Barangay 16 Poblacion (San Agustin St.)
  • Consolacion
  • Igtambo
  • San Antonio
  • San Jose
  • Santa Cruz
  • Santa Teresa
  • Santo Angel
  • Santo Niño

Climate

Climate data for San Miguel, Iloilo
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)30
(86)		31
(88)		32
(90)		33
(91)		32
(90)		30
(86)		29
(84)		29
(84)		29
(84)		29
(84)		30
(86)		30
(86)		30
(87)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)21
(70)		21
(70)		22
(72)		23
(73)		24
(75)		25
(77)		24
(75)		24
(75)		24
(75)		24
(75)		23
(73)		22
(72)		23
(74)
Average precipitation mm (inches)19
(0.7)		17
(0.7)		26
(1.0)		37
(1.5)		119
(4.7)		191
(7.5)		258
(10.2)		260
(10.2)		248
(9.8)		196
(7.7)		97
(3.8)		39
(1.5)		1,507
(59.3)
Average rainy days7.25.28.311.922.326.528.328.227.326.418.711.8222.1
Source: Meteoblue [6]

Demographics

Population census of San Miguel
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 5,378—    
1918 5,079−0.38%
1939 7,153+1.64%
1948 8,453+1.87%
1960 10,014+1.42%
1970 12,033+1.85%
1975 12,635+0.98%
1980 14,241+2.42%
1990 17,606+2.14%
1995 18,819+1.26%
2000 20,754+2.12%
2007 23,804+1.91%
2010 25,013+1.82%
2015 27,686+1.95%
2020 30,115+1.79%
2024 31,093+0.77%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]

In the 2020 census, the population of San Miguel, Iloilo, was 30,115 people, [12] with a density of 940 inhabitants per square kilometre or 2,400 inhabitants per square mile.

Languages

Hiligaynon is the main language used by the residents. Karay-a is also spoken as a secondary language, especially in the northeastern part bordering the municipalities of Cabatuan and Leon. Tagalog and English are also spoken.

Religion

Roman Catholicism is the most dominant religion in this municipality.

Economy

Poverty incidence of San Miguel

5
10
15
20
25
30
2000
23.52
2003
21.58
2006
18.40
2009
17.90
2012
14.26
2015
18.92
2018
13.99
2021
12.05

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20]

List of Mayors

No.MayorTerms in OfficeNo. of Terms
Bonifacio Sampong Salapantan Jr.2025-present1 Term
Marina Luz Sanchez Gorriceta2016–present3 Terms
Dunstan Claudio Sale2013 - 20161 Term (appointed)
Engr. Victor Suarez Saclauso2010 - 20132 Terms
Greg S. Villarico2001 - 20103 Terms
Atty. Avito S. Sacluaso1992 - 20013 Terms

References

  1. ↑   Municipality of San Miguel | (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. ↑ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
  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 25 August 2025.
  6. ↑ "San Miguel: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  7. ↑ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
  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. ↑ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
  13. ↑ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  14. ↑ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
  15. ↑ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
  16. ↑ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
  17. ↑ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
  18. ↑ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
  19. ↑ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  20. ↑ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
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