Mambusao

Mambusao
Municipality of Mambusao
Church of Mambusao (St. Catherine of Alexandria Parish Church)
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Mambusao is located in Philippines
Mambusao
Mambusao
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°25′48″N 122°35′43″E / 11.43°N 122.5953°E / 11.43; 122.5953
CountryPhilippines
RegionWestern Visayas
ProvinceCapiz
District 2nd district
Founded1606
Barangays26 (see Barangays
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • mayor of Mambusao[*]Luzviminda A. Labao
 • Vice MayorWilfredo E. Leal
 • RepresentativeJane Castro (2nd District Representative of Capiz)
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate28,567 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total136.91 km2 (52.86 sq mi)
Elevation
42 m (138 ft)
Highest elevation
253 m (830 ft)
Lowest elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total40,690
 • Density300/km2 (770/sq mi)
 • Households
10,275
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
14.19
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 150.3 million (2020), 66.65 million (2012), 72.09 million (2013), 82.13 million (2014), 91.98 million (2015), 101.5 million (2016), 114.6 million (2017), 122.9 million (2018), 134.6 million (2019), 160.2 million (2021), 212.2 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 491.6 million (2020), 154.1 million (2012), 160.7 million (2013), 120.4 million (2014), 164.5 million (2015), 194.9 million (2016), 228.6 million (2017), 401.7 million (2018), 539.9 million (2021), 573.5 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 132.1 million (2020), 4.799 million (2012), 56.38 million (2013), 54.77 million (2014), 58.96 million (2015), 74.19 million (2016), 88.26 million (2017), 96.52 million (2018), 114.3 million (2019), 137.6 million (2021), 156.8 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 220.8 million (2020), 25.8 million (2012), 23.38 million (2013), 27.48 million (2014), 60.44 million (2015), 64.42 million (2016), 71.72 million (2017), 186.4 million (2018), 217.9 million (2019), 212 million (2021), 181.4 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityCapiz Electric Cooperative (CAPELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
5807
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)36
Native languagesCapisnon
Hiligaynon
Tagalog

Mambusao, officially the Municipality of Mambusao (Capiznon/Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Mambusao; Tagalog: Bayan ng Mambusao), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Capiz, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 40,690 people.[3]

It is 36 kilometres (22 mi) from Roxas City.

Its economy is based on agriculture with rice and coconut as the primary products and crops. The annual festival of Mambusao is called "Inilusan" honoring of St. Catherine of Alexandria, the patron saint of the town, celebrated every November 25. Inilusan literally means sharing of dish by neighbors.

Mambusao is the home of the Villareal family, the most famous of whom is Speaker Cornelio "Agurang Coni" Villareal and Governor Cornelio "Dodoy" Villareal. It is also the birthplace of the late Filipino diplomat and politician Roy Señeres.

  1. ^ Municipality of Mambusao | (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.

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