Dumalag

Dumalag
Municipality of Dumalag
Church of Dumalag (St. Martin of Tours Parish Church)
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Map of Capiz with Dumalag highlighted
Map of Capiz with Dumalag highlighted
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Dumalag is located in Philippines
Dumalag
Dumalag
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°18′14″N 122°37′17″E / 11.3039°N 122.6214°E / 11.3039; 122.6214
CountryPhilippines
RegionWestern Visayas
ProvinceCapiz
District 2nd district
Barangays19 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorMaria Concepcion “Khuku” Tan Castro
 • RepresentativeFredenil H. Castro
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate21,014 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total109.18 km2 (42.15 sq mi)
Elevation
68 m (223 ft)
Highest elevation
453 m (1,486 ft)
Lowest elevation
11 m (36 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total30,098
 • Density280/km2 (710/sq mi)
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
12.88
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 119.6 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 366.9 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 106.7 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 54.45 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityCapiz Electric Cooperative (CAPELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
5813
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)36
Native languagesKaray-a
Capisnon
Hiligaynon
Tagalog
Websitewww.dumalag.gov.ph

Dumalag, officially the Municipality of Dumalag (Capiznon/Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Dumalag; Tagalog: Bayan ng Dumalag), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Capiz, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 30,098 people.[3]

Dumalag is 44 kilometres (27 mi) from Roxas City.

It is the birthplace of Jose Advincula, a cardinal of the Roman Catholic church appointed as the Archbishop of Manila in 2021.

  1. ^ Municipality of Dumalag | (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 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.