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Calinog

Coordinates: 11°08′N 122°30′E / 11.13°N 122.5°E / 11.13; 122.5
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Calinog
Municipality
Municipality of Calinog
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Flag
Official seal of Calinog
Seal
Map of Iloilo with Calinog highlighted
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Calinog is located in Philippines
Calinog
Calinog
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°08′N 122°30′E / 11.13°N 122.5°E / 11.13; 122.5
CountryPhilippines
RegionWestern Visayas
ProvinceIloilo
District 3rd district
Founded1763
Barangays59 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorFrancisco L. Calvo
 • Vice MayorAnthony Andrew Gustilo
 • RepresentativeLorenz R. Defensor
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate40,270 voters (2025)
Area
[2]
 • Total
274.55 km2 (106.00 sq mi)
Elevation
78 m (256 ft)
Highest elevation
153 m (502 ft)
Lowest elevation
44 m (144 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
62,853
 • Density230/km2 (590/sq mi)
 • Households
15,413
Economy
 • Income class1st municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
26.79
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 334.2 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 679.5 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 248.2 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 149.1 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityIloilo 2 Electric Cooperative (ILECO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
5040
PSGC
063013000
IDD : area code +63 (0)33
Native languagesKaray-a
Hiligaynon
Capisnon
Ati
Tagalog
Websitewww.calinog.gov.ph

Calinog, officially the Municipality of Calinog (Kinaray-a: Banwa kang Calinog, Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Calinog, Tagalog: Bayan ng Calinog)[pronunciation?], is a municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 62,853 people.[3]

History

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Geography

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Jalaur River Multipurpose Project II

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In July 2024, President Marcos, Jr. with Franklin Drilon launched the PHP19 billion Jalaur River Multipurpose Project II in Calinog. As of June 2024, the National Irrigation Administration said the entire project is 75.51% finished and will operate by mid-2025. JRMP II is composed of a 38.5-meter afterbay dam, a 109-meter-high dam, a 10-meter river catch dam, and 214-kilometer irrigation canals covering 17 municipalities of Panay.[5]

Climate

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Climate data for Calinog, Iloilo
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 29
(84) 		31
(88) 		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 (Use with caution: this is modeled/calculated data, not measured locally.)[6]

Barangays

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Calinog is politically subdivided into 59 barangays.[7] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

The Poblacion area is composed of 4 barangays, namely: Poblacion Centro, Poblacion Ilaya, Poblacion Delgado and Poblacion Rizal Ilaud. There is a proposed additional 5 barangays to be included in the urban land area. They are Barangays Carvasana, Dalid, Simsiman, Bo. Calinog, and Libot. They will constitute the greater Poblacion area.

  • Agcalaga
  • Aglibacao
  • Aglonok
  • Alibunan
  • Badlan Grande
  • Badlan Pequeño
  • Badu
  • Balaticon
  • Banban Grande
  • Banban Pequeño
  • Binolosan Grande
  • Binolosan Pequeño
  • Cabagiao
  • Cabugao
  • Cahigon
  • Barrio Calinog
  • Camalongo
  • Canabajan
  • Caratagan
  • Carvasana
  • Dalid
  • Datagan
  • Gama Grande
  • Gama Pequeño
  • Garangan
  • Guinbonyugan
  • Guiso
  • Hilwan
  • Impalidan
  • Ipil
  • Jamin-ay
  • Lampaya
  • Libot
  • Lonoy
  • Malaguinabot
  • Malag-It
  • Malapawe
  • Malitbog Centro
  • Mambiranan
  • Manaripay
  • Marandig
  • Masaroy
  • Maspasan
  • Nalbugan
  • Owak
  • Poblacion Centro
  • Poblacion Delgado
  • Poblacion Rizal Ilaud
  • Poblacion Ilaya
  • Baje San Julian
  • San Nicolas
  • Simsiman
  • Tabucan
  • Tahing
  • Tibiao
  • Tigbayog
  • Toyungan
  • Ulayan
  • Supanga

Demographics

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Population census of Calinog
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 4,194—    
1939 22,175+4.73%
1948 25,484+1.56%
1960 29,913+1.34%
1970 25,996−1.39%
1975 30,074+2.97%
1980 32,897+1.81%
1990 41,113+2.25%
1995 45,452+1.90%
2000 48,454+1.38%
2007 51,018+0.71%
2010 54,430+2.38%
2015 60,413+2.01%
2020 62,853+0.78%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[8][9][10][11]

In the 2020 census, the population of Calinog, Iloilo, was 62,853 people,[3] with a density of 230 inhabitants per square kilometre or 600 inhabitants per square mile.

Ethnic groups

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There are two ethnic groups identified. They are the Sulodnon or Bukidnon tribe and the Aeta. The Sulodnon or Bukidnon tribe comprises the thirteen (13) mountain barangays. The Aeta group resides in the different barangays of the municipality.

Languages

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The main local languages are Hiligaynon, Capiznon and Kinaray-a. Filipino and English are also used and understood by the local residents, but are seldom used every day.

Tourism

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Economy

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Poverty incidence of Calinog

10
20
30
40
50
60
2000
53.69
2003
42.46
2006
29.80
2009
29.64
2012
27.01
2015
28.30
2018
27.02
2021
26.79

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19]

References

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  1. ^  Municipality of Calinog | (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. ^ Lena, Perla (July 15, 2024). "P19-B Jalaur dam to boost food security, address inflation". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved July 16, 2024.
  6. ^ "Calinog: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  7. ^ Philippine Standard Geographic Code listing for Calinog Archived 2008-11-19 at the Wayback Machine - National Statistical Coordination Board
  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.
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