Janiuay

Janiuay, officially the Municipality of Janiuay (Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Janiuay, Kinaray-a: Banwa kang Janiuay, Tagalog: Bayan ng Janiuay), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 66,786 people.

Janiuay
Municipality of Janiuay
Janiuay Cemetery
Map of Iloilo with Janiuay highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Janiuay
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°57′N 122°30′E
CountryPhilippines
RegionWestern Visayas
ProvinceIloilo
District 3rd district
Barangays60 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorPaulino (Paul) M. Parian
  Vice MayorMa. Corazon F. Locsin-Yap
  RepresentativeLorenz R. Defensor
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate41,545 voters (2022)
Area
  Total179.10 km2 (69.15 sq mi)
Elevation
180 m (590 ft)
Highest elevation
174 m (571 ft)
Lowest elevation
42 m (138 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total66,786
  Density370/km2 (970/sq mi)
  Households
16,380
Economy
  Income class1st municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
21.62
% (2018)
  Revenue220.5 million (2020)
  Assets539 million (2020)
  Expenditure157.5 million (2020)
  Liabilities78.22 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityIloilo 2 Electric Cooperative (ILECO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
5034
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)33
Native languagesKaray-a
Hiligaynon
Ati
Tagalog
Websitewww.janiuay.gov.ph

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