Patnongon
Municipality
Municipality of Patnongon
Patnongon Church
Patnongon Church
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Map of Antique with Patnongon highlighted
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Patnongon is located in Philippines
Patnongon
Patnongon
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°54′51″N 121°59′41″E / 10.9142°N 121.9947°E / 10.9142; 121.9947
CountryPhilippines
RegionWestern Visayas
ProvinceAntique
District Lone district
Barangays36 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorEvohn Nee B. Baldestamon
 • Vice MayorJohnnyflores S. Bacongallo
 • RepresentativeLoren Legarda
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate22,006 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
 • Total167.92 km2 (64.83 sq mi)
Elevation
70 m (230 ft)
Highest elevation
882 m (2,894 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total38,329
 • Density230/km2 (590/sq mi)
 • Households
9,785
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
21.94
% (2018)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 150.5 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 302.6 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 104.9 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 24.55 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityAntique Electric Cooperative (ANTECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
5702
PSGC
060612000
IDD : area code +63 (0)36
Native languagesKaray-a
Hiligaynon
Tagalog

Patnongon, officially the Municipality of Patnongon (Kinaray-a: Banwa kang Patnongon; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Patnongon; Tagalog: Bayan ng Patnongon), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Antique, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 38,329 people.[3]

Geography

Patnongon is 25 kilometres (16 mi) from the provincial capital, San Jose de Buenavista.

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 167.92 square kilometres (64.83 sq mi) [5] constituting 6.15% of the 2,729.17-square-kilometre- (1,053.74 sq mi) total area of Antique.

Climate

Climate data for Patnongon, Antique
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30
(86)		 31
(88)		 32
(90)		 33
(91)		 32
(90)		 30
(86)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 30
(87)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22
(72)		 22
(72)		 22
(72)		 24
(75)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 24
(75)		 23
(73)		 22
(72)		 24
(75)
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 (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)[6]

Barangays

Patnongon is politically subdivided into 36 barangays.[7] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

PSGC Barangay Population ±% p.a.
2020[3] 2010[8]
060612001 Alvañiz 0.7% 257 212 ▴ 1.94%
060612002 Amparo 1.9% 725 676 ▴ 0.70%
060612003 Apgahan 4.4% 1,671 1,573 ▴ 0.61%
060612004 Aureliana 6.7% 2,551 2,272 ▴ 1.16%
060612005 Badiangan 1.9% 725 685 ▴ 0.57%
060612006 Bernaldo A. Julagting (Bitas) 2.1% 786 749 ▴ 0.48%
060612007 Carit-an 5.3% 2,018 1,912 ▴ 0.54%
060612008 Cuyapiao 2.7% 1,050 1,020 ▴ 0.29%
060612010 Gella 1.1% 416 388 ▴ 0.70%
060612011 Igbarawan 4.1% 1,565 1,418 ▴ 0.99%
060612012 Igbobon 1.9% 742 597 ▴ 2.20%
060612013 Igburi 3.3% 1,260 998 ▴ 2.36%
060612014 La Rioja 5.9% 2,278 2,266 ▴ 0.05%
060612015 Mabasa 3.0% 1,151 1,032 ▴ 1.10%
060612016 Macarina 1.8% 689 659 ▴ 0.45%
060612017 Magarang 1.2% 441 355 ▴ 2.19%
060612018 Magsaysay 4.0% 1,533 1,457 ▴ 0.51%
060612019 Padang 4.3% 1,663 1,576 ▴ 0.54%
060612020 Pandanan 2.5% 953 911 ▴ 0.45%
060612021 Patlabawon 1.3% 494 453 ▴ 0.87%
060612022 Poblacion 15.8% 6,044 5,701 ▴ 0.59%
060612023 Quezon 0.9% 346 314 ▴ 0.98%
060612024 Salaguiawan 1.4% 539 468 ▴ 1.42%
060612025 Samalague 2.5% 970 1,541 ▾ −4.52%
060612026 San Rafael 2.2% 829 803 ▴ 0.32%
060612028 Tamayoc 3.5% 1,330 1,304 ▴ 0.20%
060612029 Tigbalogo 1.5% 570 541 ▴ 0.52%
060612027 Tobias Fornier 1.2% 441 411 ▴ 0.71%
060612030 Villa Crespo 1.2% 463 413 ▴ 1.15%
060612031 Villa Cruz 1.4% 543 446 ▴ 1.99%
060612009 Villa Elio 1.1% 429 386 ▴ 1.06%
060612032 Villa Flores 0.5% 191 175 ▴ 0.88%
060612033 Villa Laua-an 0.9% 340 306 ▴ 1.06%
060612034 Villa Sal 0.7% 271 236 ▴ 1.39%
060612035 Villa Salomon 1.1% 423 390 ▴ 0.82%
060612036 Vista Alegre 1.2% 479 458 ▴ 0.45%
Total 38,329 35,102 ▴ 0.88%

Demographics

Patnongon Municipal Hall
Population census of Patnongon
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 14,319—    
1918 15,721+0.62%
1939 20,012+1.16%
1948 23,145+1.63%
1960 23,207+0.02%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1970 22,443−0.33%
1975 22,643+0.18%
1980 24,262+1.39%
1990 27,376+1.22%
1995 29,235+1.24%
YearPop.±% p.a.
2000 31,555+1.65%
2007 33,694+0.91%
2010 35,102+1.50%
2015 37,176+1.10%
2020 38,329+0.60%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[9][8][10][11]

In the 2020 census, Patnongon had a population of 38,329.[3] The population density was 230 inhabitants per square kilometre (600/sq mi).

Patnonganons speak Kinaray-a as their main language while Hiligaynon is used as their secondary language.

Economy

Poverty Incidence of Patnongon
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[12][13]
[14][15][16][17][18]

Tourism

  • La Parola Orchids Beach Resort in Barangay Amparo
  • Igbarawan Garden Resort in Igbarawan
  • Bato-Bugtong Beach and resort in Igbarawan
  • D'Viking Beach Resort in Igbarawan
  • Apgahan Beach Resort / San Ramon Beach Resort
  • Bato Tibi of Tamayoc
  • Villa Alma Beach Resort in Padang
  • Mountain Climbing in small mountains near Padang, Apgahan, Aureliana, La-Rioja and Aureliana where one can find fruit‑bearing wild trees
  • Old Municipal Building Constructed by Spaniards
  • Old Spanish Church Convent now Saint Augustine's Academy of Patnongon, Inc. old building (It is believed that if it was not bombed by the Americans during World War II, the Patnongon Church would have been the biggest in Antique Province and one of the oldest churches in the Philippines.)
  • Spelunking in Kuweba Dapa and Kuweba Turu-ong in Barangay San Rafael
  • Shrine of Rosa Mystica in Tigmanali
  • Linaw-Balud Falls in Barangay Igburi
  • Lipunto Range in Barangay Patlabawon
  • Ulo Kuliatan and Busay Luhot in Aureliana, Patnongon, Antique
  • Guinobatan Mountain at the boundary of Belison and Aureliana
  • Madlakat Cliff in the Boundary of San Remegio, Sibalom, Patlabawon and Aureliana

References

  1. ↑  Municipality of Patnongon | (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. 1 2 3 4 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 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  5. ↑ "Province: Antique". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  6. ↑ "Patnongon: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  7. ↑ "Municipal: Patnongon". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  8. 1 2 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.
  9. ↑ Census of Population (2015). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 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.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  11. ↑ "Province of Antique". 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.
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