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Alimodian | |
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| Municipality of Alimodian | |
 Alimodian Roman Catholic Church | |
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| Motto: Truth Always Prevails | |
 Map of Iloilo with Alimodian highlighted | |
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| Coordinates: 10°49′10″N 122°25′56″E / 10.819561°N 122.432158°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Western Visayas |
| Province | Iloilo |
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded | 1754 |
| Barangays | 51 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Ian Kenneth A. Alfeche |
| • Vice Mayor | Gefree C. Alonsabe |
| • Representative | Michael B. Gorriceta |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 25,571 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 144.82 km2 (55.92 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 90 m (300 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 291 m (955 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 31 m (102 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 39,722 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (710/sq mi) |
| • Households | 9,276 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 21.86 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 149.1 million (2020), 65.07 million (2012), 75.71 million (2013), 85.97 million (2014), 94.58 million (2015), 87.72 million (2016), 113.4 million (2017), 128.7 million (2018), 135 million (2019) |
| • Assets | ₱ 283.9 million (2020), 170.6 million (2012), 189.1 million (2013), 220.7 million (2014), 243 million (2015), 226.4 million (2016), 239.2 million (2017), 261.2 million (2018), 259.3 million (2019), 280.1 million (2021) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 123.2 million (2020), 55.36 million (2012), 63.33 million (2013), 70.96 million (2014), 81.93 million (2015), 87.86 million (2016) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 66.95 million (2020), 60.33 million (2012), 66.53 million (2013), 83.08 million (2014), 93.08 million (2015), 76.91 million (2016), 66.81 million (2017), 65.87 million (2018), 62.86 million (2019), 49.32 million (2021) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Iloilo 1 Electric Cooperative (ILECO 1) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 5028 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)33 |
| Native languages | Karay-a Hiligaynon Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Alimodian, officially the Municipality of Alimodian (Kinaray-a: Banwa kang Alimodian; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Alimodian; Tagalog: Bayan ng Alimodian), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 39,722 people.[3]
Nicknamed as the Banana Capital of Iloilo, According to Geefre "Calay" Alonsabe [citation needed]. it produces not only the most harvest in Western Visayas but also the sweetest banana in the region.[citation needed] The town also boasts of producing maize, mangoes, root crops, sweet potatoes, legumes, bamboo, coconuts, as well as high yielding crops such as carrots, cauliflower, broccoli and strawberries thus the nickname Strawberry Capital of Iloilo[according to whom?] as they produce substantial amount of strawberries in their strawberry farms.[citation needed]
- ^ Municipality of Alimodian | (DILG)
- ^ "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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.