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Iloilo

Iloilo is a province of the Philippines located in the Western Visayas region. Its capital is Iloilo City and is located at the southeast portion of Panay island, bordering Antique to the west and Capiz to the north. Just off Iloilo's southeast coast is the island-province of Guimaras and across Panay Gulf and Guimaras Strait is Negros Occidental.
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\nREPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES\n
Province of Iloilo
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Region: Western Visayas (Region VI)
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Capital: Iloilo City
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Founded:
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Population:
\n2000 census—1,925,002 (7th largest).
\nDensity—408 per km² (11th highest).
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Area: 4,719.4 km² (22nd largest)
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Divisions:
\nHighly-urbanized Cities—1.
\nComponent Cities—1.
\nMunicipalities—42.
\nBarangays—1,901.
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Congressional districts—5, plus the district of Iloilo City.
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Languages: Ilonggo
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Governor: Niel D. Tupas (2001-2004)
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Table of contents
1 People and Culture
2 Economy
3 Geography
4 History
5 External Links

People and Culture

Economy

Geography

Political

Iloilo is subdivided into 42 municipalities and 2 cities.

Cities

  • Passi City\n*Iloilo City

Municipalities

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\n*Ajuy\n*Alimodian\n*Anilao\n*Badiangan\n*Balasan\n*Banate\n*Barotac Nuevo\n*Barotac Viejo\n*Batad\n*Bingawan\n*Cabatuan\n*Calinog\n*Carles\n*Concepcion\n*Dingle\n*Dueñas\n*Dumangas\n*Estancia\n*Guimbal\n*Igbaras\n*Janiuay\n\n*Lambunao\n*Leganes\n*Lemery\n*Leon\n*Maasin\n*Miagao\n*Mina\n*New Lucena\n*Oton\n*Pavia\n*Pototan\n*San Dionisio\n*San Enrique\n*San Joaquin\n*San Miguel\n*San Rafael\n*Santa Barbara\n*Sara\n*Tigbauan\n*Tubungan\n*Zarraga\n

Physical

History

External Links

Category:Provinces of the Philippines

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