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Cuartero

Coordinates: 11°20′34″N 122°40′17″E / 11.3428°N 122.6714°E / 11.3428; 122.6714
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Cuartero
Municipality of Cuartero
Cuartero Municipal Hall
Cuartero Municipal Hall
Flag of Cuartero
Map of Capiz with Cuartero highlighted
Map of Capiz with Cuartero highlighted
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Cuartero is located in Philippines
Cuartero
Cuartero
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°20′34″N 122°40′17″E / 11.3428°N 122.6714°E / 11.3428; 122.6714
CountryPhilippines
RegionWestern Visayas
ProvinceCapiz
District 2nd district
Barangays22 (see Barangays)
Government
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 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorTito L. Mayo
 • Vice MayorStephen H. Fantilaga
 • RepresentativeJane T. Castro
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate28,524 voters (2023)[1]
Area
 • Total106.58 km2 (41.15 sq mi)
Elevation
78 m (256 ft)
Highest elevation
520 m (1,710 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[4]
 • Total27,993
 • Density260/km2 (680/sq mi)
 • Households
7,093
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
16.47
% (2021)[5]
 • Revenue₱ 119.1 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 272.2 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 103.1 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 35.12 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityCapiz Electric Cooperative (CAPELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
5811
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)36
Native languagesCapisnon
Hiligaynon
Tagalog
Websitewww.cuartero.gov.ph

Cuartero, officially the Municipality of Cuartero (Capiznon/Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Cuartero; Tagalog: Bayan ng Cuartero), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Capiz, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 27,993 people.[4]

Geography

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Cuartero is 37 kilometres (23 mi) from Roxas City.

Barangays

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Cuartero is politically subdivided into 22 barangays.[6] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

  • Agcabugao
  • Agdahon
  • Agnaga
  • Angub
  • Balingasag
  • Bito-on Ilawod
  • Bito-on Ilaya
  • Bun-od
  • Carataya
  • Lunayan
  • Mahunodhunod
  • Maindang
  • Mainit
  • Malagab-i
  • Nagba
  • Poblacion Ilawod
  • Poblacion Ilaya
  • Poblacion Takas
  • Puti-an
  • San Antonio
  • Sinabsaban
  • Mahabang Sapa

Climate

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Climate data for Cuartero, Capiz
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 27
(81)
28
(82)
29
(84)
31
(88)
32
(90)
31
(88)
30
(86)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
27
(81)
29
(85)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
24
(75)
25
(77)
25
(77)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
24
(75)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 61
(2.4)
39
(1.5)
46
(1.8)
48
(1.9)
90
(3.5)
144
(5.7)
152
(6.0)
145
(5.7)
163
(6.4)
160
(6.3)
120
(4.7)
90
(3.5)
1,258
(49.4)
Average rainy days 12.3 9.0 9.9 10.0 18.5 25.0 27.4 26.0 25.9 24.9 17.9 14.2 221
Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)[7]

Demographics

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Population census of Cuartero
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 3,613—    
1939 10,775+3.08%
1948 9,985−0.84%
1960 11,534+1.21%
1970 14,497+2.31%
1975 17,665+4.04%
1980 18,513+0.94%
1990 22,597+2.01%
1995 26,477+3.01%
2000 24,286−1.83%
2007 25,306+0.57%
2010 25,456+0.22%
2015 27,408+1.42%
2020 27,993+0.42%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[8][9][10][11]

In the 2020 census, the population of Cuartero, Capiz, was 27,993 people,[4] with a density of 260 inhabitants per square kilometre or 670 inhabitants per square mile.


References

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  1. ^ https://www.comelec.gov.ph/php-tpls-attachments/2019NLE/Statistics/NumofRegVoterbySexbyCityMun.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  2. ^ Municipality of Cuartero | (DILG)
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  5. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Province: Capiz". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  7. ^ "Cuartero: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
  8. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  9. ^ 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.
  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.
  11. ^ "Province of Capiz". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
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