Lambunao
Municipality in Iloilo, Philippines
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Lambunao, officially the Municipality of Lambunao (Kinaray-a: Banwa kang Lambunao, Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Lambunao, Tagalog: Bayan ng Lambunao), is a municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 80,724 people.[5]
Lambunao | |
|---|---|
| Municipality of Lambunao | |
St. Nicholas of Tolentine Parish | |
Map of Iloilo with Lambunao highlighted | |
![]() Interactive map of Lambunao | |
Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 11°03′N 122°29′E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Western Visayas |
| Province | Iloilo |
| District | 3rd district |
| Barangays | 73 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Reynor R. Gonzales (PFP) |
| • Vice Mayor | Arvin L. Losaria (PFP) |
| • Representative | Lorenz R. Defensor (NUP) |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 43,548 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 407.09 km2 (157.18 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 112 m (367 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 281 m (922 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 62 m (203 ft) |
| Population (2024 census)[3] | |
• Total | 80,724 |
| • Density | 198.30/km2 (513.58/sq mi) |
| • Households | 19,212 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 24.82 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 341.3 million (2024) |
| • Assets | ₱ 827.8 million (2024) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 286.2 million (2024) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 259.7 million (2024) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Iloilo 2 Electric Cooperative (ILECO 2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 5042 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)33 |
| Native languages | Sulod Karay-a Hiligaynon Capisnon Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Lambunao is the largest municipality in Iloilo in terms of land area and is 47 kilometres (29 mi) from Iloilo City.
Geography
Barangays
Lambunao is politically subdivided into 73 barangays. [6] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
- Agsirab
- Agtuman
- Alugmawa
- Badiangan
- Bagongbong
- Balagiao
- Banban
- Bansag
- Bayuco
- Binaba-an Armada
- Binaba-an Labayno
- Binaba-an Limoso
- Binaba-an Portigo
- Binaba-an Tirador
- Bonbon
- Bontoc
- Buri
- Burirao
- Buwang
- Cabatangan
- Cabugao
- Cabunlawan
- Caguisanan
- Caloy-ahan
- Caninguan
- Capangyan
- Cayan Este
- Cayan Oeste
- Corot-on
- Coto
- Cubay
- Cunarum
- Daanbanwa
- Gines
- Hipgos
- Jayubo
- Jorog
- Lanot Grande
- Lanot Pequeño
- Legayada
- Lumanay (Daanbanwa I)
- Madarag
- Magbato
- Maite Grande
- Maite Pequeño
- Malag-it
- Manaulan
- Maribong
- Marong
- Misi
- Natividad
- Pajo
- Pandan
- Panuran
- Pasig
- Patag
- Poblacion Ilawod
- Poblacion Ilaya
- Poong
- Pughanan
- Pungsod
- Quiling
- Sagcup
- San Gregorio
- Sibacungan
- Sibaguan
- Simsiman
- Supoc
- Tampucao
- Tranghawan
- Tubungan
- Tuburan
- Walang
Climate
| Climate data for Lambunao, Iloilo | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 29 (84) |
30 (86) |
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[7] | |||||||||||||
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1903 | 6,661 | — |
| 1918 | 13,120 | +4.62% |
| 1939 | 23,249 | +2.76% |
| 1948 | 26,099 | +1.29% |
| 1960 | 31,504 | +1.58% |
| 1970 | 36,630 | +1.52% |
| 1975 | 42,537 | +3.04% |
| 1980 | 45,435 | +1.33% |
| 1990 | 55,325 | +1.99% |
| 1995 | 58,792 | +1.15% |
| 2000 | 61,084 | +0.82% |
| 2007 | 63,300 | +0.49% |
| 2010 | 69,023 | +3.20% |
| 2015 | 73,640 | +1.24% |
| 2020 | 81,236 | +2.09% |
| 2024 | 80,724 | −0.15% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[8][9][10][11][12] | ||
In the 2024 census, the population of Lambunao was 80,724 people,[13] with a density of 200 inhabitants per square kilometre or 520 inhabitants per square mile.
