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Ajuy, officially the Municipality of Ajuy (Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Ajuy, Tagalog: Bayan ng Ajuy), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 53,462 people. [3]

Ajuy
Municipality
Municipality of Ajuy
Seal
Map of Iloilo with Ajuy highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Ajuy
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°10′21″N 123°01′11″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionWestern Visayas
ProvinceIloilo
District 5th district
Barangays34 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorJett C. Rojas
 • Vice MayorRobert R. Villaruz
 • RepresentativeRaul C. Tupas
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate35,248 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
 • Total175.57 km2 (67.79 sq mi)
Elevation
32 m (105 ft)
Highest elevation
451 m (1,480 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census) [3]
 • Total53,462
 • Density300/km2 (790/sq mi)
 • Households
14,013
Economy
 • Income class2nd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence23.11% (2018)[4]
 • Revenue₱190,129,178.37 (2020)
 • Assets₱397,127,826.28 (2020)
 • Expenditure₱134,159,265.88 (2020)
 • Liabilities₱83,414,470.81 (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityIloilo 3 Electric Cooperative (ILECO 3)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
5012
PSGC
063001000
IDD : area code +63 (0)33
Native languagesHiligaynon
Capiznon
Tagalog
Websitewww.ajuy.gov.ph

Geography


Ajuy is 88 kilometres (55 mi) from Iloilo City and 99 kilometres (62 mi) from Roxas City.


Barangays


Ajuy is politically subdivided into 34 barangays.063001000


Climate


Climate data for Ajuy, Iloilo
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °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)
Average low °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[5] (Use with caution: this is modeled/calculated data, not measured locally.)

Demographics


Population census of Ajuy
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 7,854—    
1918 11,981+2.86%
1939 15,469+1.22%
1948 17,448+1.35%
1960 18,655+0.56%
1970 21,770+1.55%
1975 26,113+3.72%
1980 30,397+3.08%
1990 38,120+2.29%
1995 38,415+0.14%
2000 45,192+3.54%
2007 47,113+0.58%
2010 47,248+0.10%
2015 52,268+1.94%
2020 53,462+0.45%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [6] [7] [8][9]

In the 2020 census, the population of Ajuy, Iloilo, was 53,462 people, [3] with a density of 300 inhabitants per square kilometre or 780 inhabitants per square mile.


Religion


The town has many churches namely Ajuy Baptist Church, Ajuy Evangelical Church, Church of the Nazarene, Bible Baptist Church, Evangel Family Church, Roman Catholic Church, Aglipayan Church or the Philippine Independent Church,Emmanuel Riverside Mission Baptist Church ,Bobog Baptist Church, Pinay Espinosa Baptist Church ,Iglesia ni Cristo and Seventh-day Adventist Church.

The town's main source of livelihood is fishing and farming.


Economy


Poverty Incidence of Ajuy
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[10][11]
[12][13][14][15][16]

Government



List of former chief executives


Mayors of Ajuy:


Education


The Northern Iloilo State University has an Ajuy Branch located in the Poblacion. Ajuy's central public elementary school is Alejo Posadas Elementary School (APMES), named in honor of the lot's donor. A private elementary school is also in existence, Ajuy Christian Development Academy.


Library


The Island of Panay House of Wisdom library is an open (free use) library located at road 2, Barangay Barrido with more than 2,000 books and updated magazines for reading and research purposes. Pastor Lilianita Dulos and Brendalyn Dulos opened this library for the youth of Panay to help create more empowered Ajuynons youth and high thinking individual.


References


  1.  Municipality of Ajuy | (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. Census of Population (2020). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. 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. "Ajuy: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  6. Census of Population (2015). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  7. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  8. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  9. "Province of Iloilo". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  10. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  11. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  12. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2003%20SAE%20of%20poverty%20%28Full%20Report%29_1.pdf; publication date: 23 March 2009; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  13. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2006%20and%202009%20City%20and%20Municipal%20Level%20Poverty%20Estimates_0_1.pdf; publication date: 3 August 2012; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  14. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2012%20Municipal%20and%20City%20Level%20Poverty%20Estima7tes%20Publication%20%281%29.pdf; publication date: 31 May 2016; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  15. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  16. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.



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